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Cross River State Assembly Moves to Protect Bakassi, Condemns Petition
Members of the Cross River State House of Assembly have condemned in strong terms, the agitation for the delisting of Bakassi, one of 774 local government areas in Nigeria.
The lawmakers also urged the internally displaced people of…
Speaker, Deputy Mourn Demise of Elder Statesman Clark
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Mr. Abbas Tajudeen, and the Deputy Speaker Mr. Benjamin Kalu have mourned the passing of the late leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark.
The Speaker described…
YPP Candidates in Anambra Defect to APC
Several Young Progressives Party (YPP) Councilorship candidates who contested in the September 2024 Anambra state Local Government Area (LGA) election in Nnewi North LGA, have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
The group,…
Nasarawa State Assembly Confirms 16 Commissioners
Nasarawa State House of Assembly, has confirmed 16 Commissioner nominees sent to the House on Feb.10 by Gov. Abdullahi Sule for approval as members of the State Executive Council.
Speaker of the House, Danladi Jatau, announced this…
Court Declines Anyanwu’s Stay of Execution In PDP National Secretary Case
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has refused to grant a stay of Execution to Samuel Anyawu even after an Appeal Court Judgment had removed him from office and paving the way for Udeh Okoye to fully assume office as PDP National Secretary.…
CUPP Mourns Elder Statesman Edwin Clark
The Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, in Nigeria has mourned the Late Nigerian elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, describing him as a champion of equity and inclusion.
The CUPP stated that Late Nigerian Elder Statesman, Chief…
Osun Governor Orders Residents To Avoid LG Secretariats Amid Clashes
Governor Ademola Adeleke has directed the Osun State residents, including politicians across political divides to stay away from the local government secretariats to protect public properties and avoid further bloodshed.
The call came on…
Students Association Urges President Tinubu To Intervene In Osun Crisis
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to wade into the political crisis rocking Osun State to forestall anarchy.
NANS made this call in a statement signed by the Clerk of the…
CNA Advocates Review of National Assembly Service Act
The Clerk to the National Assembly, CNA, Mr. Kamoru Ogunlana, has reaffirmed his commitment to the amendment of the National Assembly Service Act, the National Assembly Pension Board (Establishment) Bill, and other relevant bills aimed at…
Osun State Electoral Body Set For Saturday’s LG Polls
The Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC) has restated its commitment and readiness to conducting credible local government election in the state on Saturday.
Chairman of the commission, Hassim Abioye, made the commitment…