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Kano Govt files fresh charges against ex-Gov. Ganduje, three others in alleged N57.4bn fraud case
The Kano State Government has slammed fresh fraud charges against former Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje, his former Commissioner for Local Government, Murtala Garo, and...
Protests: Al-Mustapha warns against coups, urges Nigerians to embrace peaceful means, dialogue
Retired Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, the former Chief Security Officer of the late Gen. Sani Abacha, has condemned calls for a military coup in...
APC NWC summons Ndume over anti-Tinubu comments, may reinstate him as Senate Whip
The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee (NWC), led by Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, summoned Sen. Ali Ndume on Tuesday to account for...
Nigerians, protesters criticize Gov. Abiodun for labelling them as “sore losers”
Nigerians have picked on Ogun State Gov. Dapo Abiodun for calling them ‘sore losers’ in his reaction to the nationwide #EndBadGovernance protest that...
Obi disowns distorted videos on social media
The 2023 Labour Party Presidential Candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has denounced the online circulation of manipulated videos, saying they are calculated to blackmail...
Breaking: Anambra Senator Ifeanyi Ubah dies in London
Sen. Ifeanyi Ubah, the Senator representing Anambra South in the Nigerian Senate is dead. Ubah who was gearing up to contest the next...
Tinubu officially welcomes ex-Senate President Anyim to APC in Aso Rock
President Bola Tinubu has formally welcomed former Senate President Anyim Pius Anyim into the All Progressives Congress (APC). Persecondnews reports that Governor Hope...
Edo guber poll: Appeal Court affirms PDP’s Ighodalo’s candidature, dismisses Shaibu’s appeal
The Abuja Court of Appeal has upheld the validity of the People’s Democratic Party’s (PDP) primary election that elected Dr. Asue Ighodalo as...
Breaking: Finally, reinstated Edo Deputy Gov. Shaibu defects to APC
At last, the reinstated Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, has quit the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and returned to the ruling...
Shaibu’s reinstatement: Edo Assembly appeals court’s decision, requests stay of execution
The Edo State House of Assembly has filed an appeal challenging the Federal High Court’s ruling that overturned Mr. Philip Shaibu’s impeachment and...
Breaking: Senate sacks Sen. Ndume as Chief Whip
The Senate, on Wednesday, announced the removal of Sen. Mohamed Ali Ndume (Borno South) as the Chief Whip. When put to a voice...
Breaking: Court reinstates Philip Shuaibu as deputy governor of Edo State
Justice James Omotosho, a Federal High Court Judge sitting in Abuja, has declared Mr. Philip Shuaibu’s removal from office as Edo State Deputy...
Just in: Court affirms PDP’s Asue Ighodalo as candidate for Nov. Edo guber poll
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday affirmed Dr. Asue Ighodalo as the duly nominated and authentic governorship candidate of the People’s...
Factional lawmakers urge Fubara to ignore pro-Wike legislators’ directives on state spending
A faction of the Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Mr. Victor Oko-Jumbo, loyal to Gov. Siminalayi Fubara, has rejected a resolution...
Kano State Govt. files fresh charges against ex-Gov. Ganduje, ex-commissioner
The Kano State Government on Tuesday slammed new charges against the immediate past governor of the state, Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje, who is currently...
Breaking: Another House of Reps member, Ekene Adams, dies
A member of the House of Representatives, Ekene Abubakar Adams, who represented Chikun/Kajuru Federal Constituency of Kaduna State, is dead. His death was...
