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Elisha Abbo, the former senator from Adamawa North, claimed that Senate President Godswill Akpabio was involved in the Court of Appeal's decision to remove him from office. The Court of Appeal in Abuja invalidated Abbo's election as a senator for the All Progressives Congress (APC). In the...
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has nullified Elisha Abbo's election as the senator representing Adamawa north district and declared Amos Yohanna, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as the rightful winner of the senatorial election. Yohanna had challenged Abbo's election, citing...
President Bola Tinubu has officially sworn in Balarabe Lawal as the Minister of Environment during a federal executive council (FEC) meeting at the presidential villa in Abuja. In addition to Lawal, Jamila Bio Ibrahim was also sworn in as the Minister of Youth Development, and Ayodele Olawande...
Frank Nweke Jr, a former minister in Nigeria and gubernatorial aspirant in Enugu State, has shared a critical analysis questioning the ambition of launching a state-owned airline, #EnuguAir, as a misplaced priority. Nweke highlights that the economic and fiscal conditions of the state do not...
The Nigerian government has recently committed to improving the welfare of journalists, but this pledge has ignited a debate. People are raising questions about the authenticity of the government's commitment. Is it a genuine effort to foster an environment where journalistic truth and integrity...
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr. Femi Falana, has expressed concerns over the appointments of chairmen for two of Nigeria's major anti-graft federal agencies, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related...
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu is set to preside over his administration's second Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, which follows the inaugural meeting on August 28, 2023. This forthcoming meeting, scheduled for Monday, is anticipated to review various approvals granted by President...
In the ongoing legal battle over the 2023 presidential election in Nigeria, President Bola Tinubu has stated that Atiku Abubakar and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are attempting the impossible by trying to introduce fresh evidence at the Supreme Court. Atiku and the PDP have challenged...
Amidst economic challenges and the removal of fuel subsidies in Nigeria, the House of Representatives has announced its finalization of plans to distribute official vehicles to members of the 10th National Assembly. The Chairman of the House Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Akin Rotimi...
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has expressed sympathy for motorists who endure the pain and hardship of traveling on the deplorable Lagos-Ota-Abeokuta expressway. He conveyed this sentiment after being stuck in traffic for over two hours on this road while attending the 2023 Yewa Cultural...
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