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APC Suspends Kebbi Chairman As Gov Idris Sanctions Commissioner Over Zuru By-Election Outcome
The party did not indicate how long the suspensions will last. Kebbi State is in North-West, Nigeria. The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kebbi State has suspended its State Chairman, Abubakar Kana-Zuru, and the APC Chairman of Zuru Local Government Area, Aliyu Abiola, following concerns over the party’s performance in the recently concluded Zuru State…
APC Unveils Candidates For Gombe LG Elections
Describing Gombe as a stronghold of the APC and a state aligned with the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Tinubu, Governor Inuwa Yahaya promised an overwhelming victory for the party at all levels in the 2027 elections. The party’s 240 councillorship candidates also received APC flags. The All Progressives Congress (APC) has presented party…
Four-Storey Building Collapses In Port Harcourt, Rescue Efforts Underway
The building, which eyewitnesses described as either a proposed hotel or shopping complex, reportedly collapsed in the mid-morning hours on Wednesday, causing panic among residents and workers in the area. Eyewitnesses said the structure was already at an advanced stage of construction before the sudden collapse. A four-storey building under construction has collapsed along the…
VIDEO: NDLEA Busts Multi-Billion Naira Meth Factory In Oyo Forest, Arrests Mexican Drug Expert
According to the agency, forensic tests carried out at the site confirmed the presence of methamphetamine, while all recovered substances and equipment have been secured as evidence. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has uncovered and dismantled a massive methamphetamine production facility hidden deep inside a forest in Oyo State, arresting a Mexican drug…
Ex-Envoy Calls For More Women’s Representation In Politics, Diplomacy
The diplomat emphasised that political will is crucial for change. Nigeria’s former ambassador to the Netherlands, Eniola Ajayi, has called for more women’s representation in politics and diplomacy. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Wednesday, Ambassador Ajayi urged Nigerian states to ensure that women are included in ambassadorial nominations, stressing that leadership must reflect fairness and…
LPPC Shortlists 89 Lawyers For Final Stage Of 2026 SAN Conferment Exercise
The LPPC, however, emphasised that the publication of the names of shortlisted applicants does not amount to a successful application. FILE PHOTO: Senior Advocates of Nigeria during swearing-in The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has shortlisted 89 candidates for the final stage of the 2026 Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) conferment exercise. In a press…
Alleged Financial Crime: Ex-Kaduna Governor El-Rufai Arrives In Court
As has been the style of the court, journalists were barred from the courtroom to cover the proceedings. El-Rufai was Kaduna governor from 2015 to 2023. Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has arrived at the Federal High Court sitting in the state capital for the continuation of his ongoing trial involving alleged financial misconduct…
ADC Leadership Tussle: Court Adjourns Nafiu-Bala Gombe’s Suit Against Mark, Aregbesola
Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned a suit filed by Nafiu-Bala Gombe seeking to stop the David Mark-led […] Former Senate President David Mark, former Osun State governor Rauf Aregbesola, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar all set for the press briefing Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High…
Edo To Harmonise Single Tax Payment Platform
The Edo Government promised to continue partnering with the Federal Government to maximise collaborative opportunities that would drive economic growth and investment. The Edo Government has disclosed plans to harmonise a single tax code payment platform as part of efforts to improve the ease of doing business and boost investor confidence in the state. The…
[VIDEO] Nigerians Gather At High Commission In South Africa, Decry Repatriation Delays
Nigerians resident in South Africa have decried the delay in their repartriation from the troubled country by the Federal Government. Advertisement They lamented that […] South Africa Map Nigerians resident in South Africa have decried the delay in their repartriation from the troubled country by the Federal Government. South Africa Map They lamented that…
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