Politics

Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has approved the appointment of  Medical Directors, Special Advisors, Senior Special Assistants, and Senior Assistants. In a statement by the Governor’s Spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, said that the fresh appointments include two Medical Directors, Four Special Advisers, Five Senior Special Assistants, and Two Special Assistants....

The only legacy of Vice-President Kashim Shettima is transforming Borno State from ‘the Home of Peace’ to hell fire, the Special Assistant on Public Communications to Atiku Abubakar, Mr. Phrank Shaibu, has said. Shaibu said this in a statement on Thursday in reaction to Shettima’s speech at the Presidential Election...

The Igbo Renaissance Agenda (IRA) has hailed the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon. Benjamin Kalu, for embracing his opponents before and after the Bende Federal Constituency election. In a statement signed by its President, Mazi Ifeanyi Igwe, the group said it was aware of the efforts...

…declares support for Kalu’s leadership style The candidate of the Labour Party for the Bende Federal Constituency election, Hon. Frank Chinasa, has put a final end to his case against the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon. Benjamin Kalu. Hon. Chinasa, who made this known at a...

The Labour Party has referred a legal practitioner, Monday Mawah to the chairman, Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee for allegedly saying that the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has declared Lamidi Apapa as the national chairman of the party. The Labour Party, in a petition addressed to chairman of the...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Zamfara State, has condemned the alleged plan by All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state to influence the yet to be announced judgement of the election petition tribunal in its favour. Addressing newsmen in Gusau, the Acting State Chairman of the PDP, Mukhtar Muhammad...

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has said two major factors, including economy and legislation, will promote the capacity of women to compete with men in pursuit of political power. Speaking yesterday at the national Secretariat of the party in Abuja when he received in...

On Monday, August 21, 2023, Barrister Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye assumed duty as Minister, the Federal Ministry of Women’s Affairs. Addressing staff of the ministry and other well-wishers yesterday in Abuja, the new minister said she will work towards empowering more Nigerian women with the requisite skills to upgrade their economic status....

…as INEC counsel rejects purported IREV results The All Progressives Congress (APC) and Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, have continued with the battle to regain their stolen votes, with more witnesses appearing before the governorship election petition tribunal, to further expose how the APC and Engineer Sule were shortchanged...

….Seeks Forgiveness For Detractors The South-East Revival Group has congratulated the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon. Benjamin Kalu, for another victory at the National Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Umuahia, the Abia State capital. In a statement signed by its President, Mazi Kennedy Osita, the...