Zamfara chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday in Gusau expressed sadness at the death of the chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state, Alhaji Sani Ahmad. Alhaji Ahmad died in Gusau on Wednesday at the age of 62 years after an official engagement...
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By DOMINIC AKPENSUEN, Lafia – A Senior Magistrate Court sitting at Uke in Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State has issued an arrest warrant against the Commissioner for Works and Rural Development Engr. Idris Mohammed, for failure to appear before the court on the 31st of October, 2022....
A head of internal audit in First Bank, Mr Chris Owai, on Wednesday told an Ikeja Special Offences Court how two former staff of the bank, Stella Oyeluyi and Noel Benjamin allegedly falsified the account number of Chevron Cooperative by debiting N41.5 million to pay debt to another bank...
By DANJUMA JOSEPH, Lafia – A Federal High Court sitting in Lafia, on Wednesday nullified the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election for Nasarawa West Senatorial zone which earlier declared Arc. Shehu Tukur, as the candidate of the party. Delivering the judgement, the presiding Judge, Justice Nehezina Afolabi, who...
Ovie Omo-Agege, Delta governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), has urged the Itsekiri nation to vote for the party at all levels in 2023 general election. Omo-Agege said this when he visited Chief Ayiri Emami at his residence in Ubeji in Warri South Local Government Area of the...
The Federal High Court (FHC) of Nigeria has constituted a special task force of judges to swiftly hear and determine all pre-election cases before it. The FHC made this known on Wednesday in a statement by its Assistant Director of Information, Dr Catherine Oby-Christopher, in Abuja. According to Oby-Christopher,...
By THOMAS AKASE, Makurdi – …As Gov Wike donates 25 Buses to Benue Campaign Team Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has warned that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) may not make progress in next year’s election if the party ignores the demands put forward by the five of its...
The presidential candidate of the Labour party, Peter Obi on Tuesday defined the ‘deal’ he has with some aggrieved governors of the Peoples Democratic Party. He was speaking in Makurdi during a visit to Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom. Mr Obi said he and the PDP Governors have a...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says its ‘covenant with Nigerians’ will not only bring Nigeria out of poverty but also herald an era of prosperity and sustainable development in a PDP government, come 2023. Mr Dele Momodu, the Director, Strategic Communications of the PDP Presidential Campaign Council, stated this...
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State says the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Sen. Bola Tinubu, possesses the magic wand to turn around contemporary challenges facing the business community. Sanwo-Olu said this on Tuesday at Victoria Island, during interactive session by Tinubu and his team with industrialists, business...
Mr Peter Mbah, the Enugu State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says his administration will establish a Citizen Performance Charter where residents will monitor his performance. Mbah made the pledge at Enugu Business Community Town Hall Meeting with Governorship Candidates” on Tuesday in Enugu. The town...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Apo, has fixed Tuesday, November 8, 2022, for the formal arraignment of the Chairman of Zinox Group, Leonard Stanley Ekeh; wife, Chioma, and nine other suspects in an alleged N170.3 million contract fraud. The arraignment by Human Rights lawyer, Femi Falana, a...
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – Musa Hamza, a resident of Alkaleri Local Government Area of Bauchi State, has been sentenced to death by hanging by a High Court number 10 sitting in the state for killing his friend. The presiding Judge, Justice Faruq Sarki, found the man guilty that...
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Alkali Usman, told a Federal High Court in Abuja that the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has no pending criminal matter with the Police. IGP Usman also told the court that Tinubu had no pending petition and...
The Osun State Election Petitions Tribunal on Tuesday admitted the documentary evidence tendered by Gov. Gboyega Oyetola, against the declaration of Sen. Ademola Adeleke as the Governor-elect. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalled that Gov. Oyetola and APC had on Aug. 5 submitted a petition before the tribunal...
Sen. Bola Tinubu, Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), said the cooperation and support of the private sector was required to implement the reforms in his economic master-plan. Tinubu said this at the APC’s campaign council town hall meeting and dialogue with the Business Community on Tuesday...
The Katsina State gubernatorial candidate of the APC, Alhaji Dikko Radda, said he had established a Digital Academy to reduce the cumbersome system of doing businesses manually in the state. Radda disclosed this while unveiling the Academy on Tuesday in Katsina. He said the institution would assist to remove...
By OLA MODUPE, Osogbo – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State has suspended political activities for the week following the death of Ifeanyi, son of David Adeleke (Davido). NATIONAL ACCORD had earlier reported that Davido, who is a nephew of State Governor-elect, Ademola Adeleke, lost his son...
Sen.Olamilekan Adeola (APC-Lagos West) says the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Sen .Bola Tinubu, is the best man to lead Nigeria come 2023. Adeola, Chairman,Senate Committee on Finance, made the statement during an empowerment programme he organised for his constituents on Monday in Lagos. The News Agency of...
The Osun State Election Petition Tribunal ruled on Monday that the All Progressives Congress (APC) should tender some documentary evidence on Tuesday challenging the result of the July 16 governorship election in the state. INEC declared Sen. Ademola Oyeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the winner of...