APC Files Application To Supreme Court For Reversal Of Judgment Disqualifying David Lyon As Bayelsa Governorship Candidate
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has returned to the Supreme Court with an application urging the court to reverse its decision disqualifying its candidate in the last governorship election in Bayelsa State, Lyon David Pereworimin. The APC, in an application filed on Thursday by its team of lawyers led by Chief Wole Olanipekun (SAN), with Prince Lateef Fagbemi (SAN) also...
Insecurity: Buhari will not resign, says FG
The Federal Government on Thursday says though it is true that the country is facing security challenges, the President, Muhammadu Buhari, will not resign as being canvassed in some quarters. While discussing the deteriorating security situation in parts of the country on the floor of the Senate not long, the Minority Leader, Eyinnaya Abaribe, had called on the President to...
Hope Uzodinma visits Buhari, seeks refund of N32bn
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, has sought a refund of over N32billion his predecessors spent on Federal Government’s projects, especially on roads in the state. Udzodinma paid a visit to the President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Speaking with State House correspondents after the meeting, he said he raised the issue with Buhari because Imo was ‘financially...
Senate Introduces Bill To Create Agency For Repentant Boko Haram Members
The Nigerian senate has introduced a bill to create an agency for all repentant Boko Haram members. According to a report by Premium Times, the Senate on Thursday began moves to establish an agency that would see to the rehabilitation, deradicalisation and integration of repentant insurgents in the country. A bill, sponsored by Ibrahim Gaidam of Yobe East senatorial district, was...
Senate Introduces Bill To Create Agency For Repentant Boko Haram Members
The Nigerian senate has introduced a bill to create an agency for all repentant Boko Haram members. According to a report by Premium Times, the Senate on Thursday began moves to establish an agency that would see to the rehabilitation, deradicalisation and integration of repentant insurgents in the country. A bill, sponsored by Ibrahim Gaidam of Yobe East senatorial district, was...
“It is wrong to think National Assembly members are overpaid” – Buhari
The President, Muhammadu Buhari, has said it is wrong for Nigerians to perceive the National Assembly as being “highly overpaid” for doing little. He said the lack of trust in the lawmakers had made their critics not to see the enormous work they were doing for the country. Buhari said this in Abuja on Wednesday when the House of Representatives launched...
“It is wrong to think National Assembly members are overpaid” – Buhari
The President, Muhammadu Buhari, has said it is wrong for Nigerians to perceive the National Assembly as being “highly overpaid” for doing little. He said the lack of trust in the lawmakers had made their critics not to see the enormous work they were doing for the country. Buhari said this in Abuja on Wednesday when the House of Representatives launched...
House of Representatives Unveiled The Green Chamber Magazine Today (Photos)
Dignitaries present include the President of Nigeria represented by the Minister of Information and Culture, Alh. Lai Mohammed, the Executive Governor of Katsina State, Alh. Aminu Bello Masari, Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, Senators and House of Representatives members. The occasion also featured two keynote speakers. Prof. PLO Lumumba, a pan Africanist who served as Director of...
House of Representatives Unveiled The Green Chamber Magazine Today (Photos)
Dignitaries present include the President of Nigeria represented by the Minister of Information and Culture, Alh. Lai Mohammed, the Executive Governor of Katsina State, Alh. Aminu Bello Masari, Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, Senators and House of Representatives members. The occasion also featured two keynote speakers. Prof. PLO Lumumba, a pan Africanist who served as Director of...
“You sore losers” Abia PDP berates APGA, APC over media trial of T. A Orji and Son on alleged N500bn loot
The Abia State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken a swipe at the former governorship candidate of All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) Alex Otti and APC in the state for allegedly engaging in media trial of former Governor of the State, Sen. T.A Orji and his son Chinedum Orji over N500bn corruption allegation against them. The party...
