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    Senator Abe Declares Rivers Governorship Bid – Thisdaylive

    The senator representing Rivers South-east district in the National Assembly, Senator Magnus Abe, wednesday formally declared his intention to contest for the governorship of Rivers State in 2019 on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Abe, who made the declaration while...
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    APC Shifts Dates for Congresses, Convention, to Hold After Ramadan Fast – Thisdaylive

    The All Progressives Congress (APC) has shifted the dates for its congresses and national convention scheduled to start next month due to the Ramadan fast. The party said the national convention earlier fixed … Read more via Thisdaylive – https://ift.tt/2vOBECr Get More Nigeria Political...
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    Killings: House Passes No Confidence Vote on Service Chiefs, Summons Buhari – Thisdaylive

    Onyebuchi Ezigbo, Senator Iroegbu, James Emejo in Abuja, Victor Ogunje in Ado-Ekiti and Emmanuel Ukumba in Lafia In a rare and strong condemnation......... Read more via Thisdaylive – https://ift.tt/2qZcJXX Get More Nigeria Political News
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    CBN To Raise Standards With Open Banking System – Leadership Newspaper

    As the banking system moves to deliver quality services to consumers in the 21st century driven by new technological advancements, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has declared its interest in Open Banking System (OBS) which grants bank customers easy access to their data and opening the...
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    PDP Knocks Buhari, APC Over Oshiomhole – Leadership Newspaper

    The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), yesterday, said the All Progressives Congress (APC) has finally lost all democratic credentials following what it called President Muhammadu Buhari’s coronation of former Edo State governor, Adams Oshiomhole, as the National Chairman the party without allowing...
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    Reps’ Summon: President Buhari Will Respond Accordingly, Says Adesina – Channels Television

    Hours after the House of Representatives resolved to summon President Muhammadu Buhari over the killings in Benue State, the Presidency said he would react appropriately when officially summoned. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, said this...
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    How FG Is Paying 300,000 Nigerians N5000 Monthly – VP Osinbajo Reveals – INFORMATION NIGERIA

    While speaking when he visited LEA Government Primary School Abuja, to mark the 2018 International Book and Copyright Day, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday, said the federal government pays at least 300,000 Nigerians the sum of N5,000 monthly. The vice-president added that the Buhari-led...
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    Bribe-seeking policeman kills motorcyclist in Ebonyi – Premium Times Nigeria

    An unidentified police officer on Wednesday night shot and killed a commercial motorcyclist along water works road in Ebony State for allegedly refusing to give him N50 bribe. The yet to be identified okada rider, was accosted by police officers of the anti-kidnapping squad of … Read more...
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    Lagos Evacuates 1,680 Beggars, Rescues 162 Children – Leadership Newspaper

    Lagos State Government on Wednesday said it has evacuated 1, 680 beggars, destitute and mentally challenged persons and also rescued 162 children off the streets of Lagos in the past one year. Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Mr. Agboola Dabiri, made the disclosure at a press...
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    11 killed as Hausa, Benue residents clash in Makurdi – Daily Post Nigeria

    The Benue State government has confirmed eleven people killed in a fresh crisis that rocked the state capital, Makurdi. Rilwanu Adamu, the adviser to the Benue governor Samuel Ortom on Islamic affairs, said the attack happened in the state capital, Makurdi, and that it was targeted at … Read...
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