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Senate Okays 11 Justices For Supreme Court

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Senate: Abia Nominee Rejected Tinubu's Appointment

The Senate on Thursday, December 21, confirmed the nomination of 11 Justices for appointment as Justices of Supreme Court. This followed the consideration of the report of the Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters that screened the Justices and the approval of its recommendations by the red chamber. The Chairman of the Committee, Senator Mohammed Monguno (APC – Borno...

PDP Should Sanction Wike For Anti-Party – Dele Momodu

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PDP Should Sanction Wike For Anti-Party – Dele Momodu

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dele Momodu said the leadership of the party should sanction the Minister of the Federal Capital Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike for anti-party activities. Momodu made this call in an interview on Arise Television on Thursday. Momodu’s call comes after the PDP’s acting National Chairman, Umar Damagum, had vowed to sanction Wike at the...

Tinubu Moves School Feeding Programme To Ministry Of Education

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Halt Deadly, Coordinated Attacks, NADECO Tells Tinubu Over Insecurity

Following its reintroduction on Thursday, December 21, President Bola Tinubu has directed that the school feeding programme be transferred from the Humanitarian Ministry to the Education Ministry. During a one-day workshop on incremental improvements in the middle ministerial targets between 2023 and 2027, Prof. Tahir Mamman, the Minister of Education, revealed this information. Read also: Tinubu Reintroduces School Feeding Programme ABNTV reported that...

Supreme Court Affirms Mbah Duly Elected Governor Of Enugu State

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Enugu Set To Exceed ₦600bn IGR Target For 2025 – Mbah

The Supreme Court has upheld the victory of Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State in the March 18 governorship election in the state. The five-member panel of the apex court, led by Justice Mohammed garba, in a unanimous judgment on Friday said the Labour Party, and its candidate, Chijioke Edeoga, did not substantiate their allegations of non-compliance. Mbah was the candidate...

I Didn’t Receive N800m For Prosecution Of 2019 Election – Ex-Kwara APC Chair

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I Didn’t Receive N800m For Prosecution Of 2019 Election - Ex-Kwara APC Chair

Former chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara state, Bashir Bolarinwa, has refuted claims that he had any knowledge of a sum of N800 million allegedly given to the party by the former national chairman of the APC, Adams Oshiomhole for the prosecution of the 2019 governorship election. Senator Oshiomhole recently claimed that the party expended over N4 billion...

INEC Fixes Date To Conduct Elections Into Vacant National, States Assembly Seats

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INEC Schedules By-Elections For August 16

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approved a timetable for conducting bye-elections resulting from the resignation or demise of members of the National and State Houses of Assembly. The electoral empire in a statement on Friday said both categories of elections are scheduled to take place simultaneously in all affected constituencies on Saturday, February 3, 2024. The vacancies were declared...

Stop Getting Involved In Politicians’ Fight You Know Nothing About, Wike Warns

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Wike: PDP Lacks Strong Structure, ‘Not Ready’ For 2027 Elections

The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has warned residents of Rivers State against getting involved in any political conflict without knowing the cause of such a fight. The minister made this known on Sunday while addressing the congregation during a thanksgiving ceremony for George Kelly Alabo, the immediate past Commissioner for Works at the Kings’ Assembly in Port Harcourt, the Rivers...

Gov. Otti Says 2024 Budget Will Give Abians Freedom To Fly As He Commissions Street Lights In Aba

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Gov. Otti Says 2024 Budget Will Give Abians Freedom To Fly As He Commissions Street Lights In Aba

Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, says the 2024 Budget will unlock the great potential that abound in the state and enamour her to rise to greater heights. Governor Otti spoke at the weekend during a reception held in his honour by the people of Aba South, at the School of Health Science and Technology, Aba. He said the budget, which...

Hon Ogah Celebrates Christmas With Widows, Disabled Persons, Party Members And Others

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Xmas: Amobi Ogah Distributes Rice, Cash, Cloths To Constituents, Vows To Do More (Photos, Video)

The member representing the Isiukwuato/Umunnochi Federal constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Amobi Ogah has distributed more than a trailer load of rice to his constituents for their Christmas celebration. Also, millions of naira -worth of cash and wrappers were distributed to the Isiukwuato/Umunnochi constituency with widows, people with disabilities, security men, transporters, community members and party...

Rivers Political Crisis: Tinubu Salutes Fubara For Demonstration Of Statesmanship

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President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday commended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara for his statesmanship in the face of the crisis that rocked the state. The president thanked the governor for his efforts to peacefully resolve the political challenges in the state. “I thank you for your statesmanship. I listened to your broadcast and your emphasis on peace. It is only with...

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