Politics

PDP Chieftain empowers petty traders with N10m

….in Osun State Prince Dotun Babayemi, a Chieftain of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State, has empowered petty traders in Iwo Local Government Area of the state with…

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INEC to conduct supplementary election in Taraba

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has slated a supplementary election in Taraba and a new re-run election in Enugu State on February 14. The commission said this in a…

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Ex-Govs advocate more powers for states to deal with insecurity

……….Obi, Tambuwal, Attah Some former governors have called for more powers for state governors to effectively tackle the security challenges in their respective states. The governors spoke during the panel discussion at…

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NGF Chairman mourns ex-Yobe Gov Bukar Ibrahim

Biodun Esan, Ilorin Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State and Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has commiserated with the government and people of Yobe State on the death…

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APC Senator Ubah hails YPP’s victory in Anambra rerun elections

Member representing Anambra South Senatorial District in the National Assembly on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, has expressed gratitude to the electorate for ensuring…

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Ex-Yobe Gov Bukar-Abba Ibrahim is dead

The former governor of Yobe state, Sen. Bukar-Abba Ibrahim, is dead. Alhaji Mamman Mohammed, the Director-General, Press and Media Affairs to Governor. Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State announced this…

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Observers laud INEC, voters’ orderliness in re-run polls

……….in Sokoto State Saturday’s re-run election in Sokoto State. By Muhammad Nasir/Habibu Harisu Shagari (Sokoto State), Feb. 3, 2024 (NAN) Alhaji Mode Shagari, the Special Adviser to Gov. Ahmad Aliyu…

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Bye-election: Police arrest 7 suspects for thuggery

……..in Yobe The Police Command in Yobe State has arrested seven suspects for alleged thuggery at Gashua in Bade Local Government Area. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command,…

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Ondo 2024: Group seeks zoning of gov position to Akure

A leading socio-political pressure group, the Ondo State Consultative Assembly (OSCA), has urged political parties in the state to zone the governorship position to Akure in the central senatorial district…

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PRP urges INEC to ignore IPAC on Plateau polls

The Plateau State Chapter of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has advised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to disregard the call by the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) for the…

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