ANAMBRA 2021 ZONING: YOU’RE ON YOUR OWN, PDP TELLS EZEIFE

The Peoples Democratic Party in Anambra State has faulted a former governor of the state, Chief Chukwuemeka Ezeife, over the zoning of the 2021 governorship office. Ezeife had recently convened…

TIKTOK CEO KEVIN MAYER QUITS AMID RISING POLITICAL TENSION BETWEEN US AND CHINA

ikTok CEO Kevin Mayer said Wednesday he has quit the company as tensions soar between Washington and Beijing over the Chinese-owned video platform. Mayer’s resignation comes days after TikTok filed…

AKEREDOLU: I’M MOST EXPERIENCED AMONG ALL CANDIDATES

The candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the Ondo State Governorship election scheduled for October 10, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu on Wednesday described himself as the most experienced among the…

AIG SAYS, POLICE READY TO WORK WITH EDO STAKEHOLDERS

The Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 5, Dibal Yakadi, has assured all stakeholders in the forthcoming Edo State governorship election that officers and men of the police…

OYO TO REVOKE LICENCES OF BETTING COMPANIES WITH UNDERAGE STAKERS

Telecommunication companies and digital satellite television providers that beam promotional lotteries on television and broadcast on radio will henceforth be penalised by the Oyo State Government. Making this disclosure on…

AUG 31: SUPREME COURT TO RULE ON BELLO’S ELECTION

The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, fixed Monday, August 31, for judgments on two appeals challenging the election of Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State. The court’s seven-man panel led by…

ONDO 2020: PDP NAMES MAKINDE HEAD OF CAMPAIGN COUNCIL

The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party on Wednesday named the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, as Chairman of its 145 member campaign council for the Ondo State…

INEC: 13 PARTIES FOR BYE ELECTIONS IN EIGHT STATES

The Independent National Electoral Commission has said 13 political parties have signified interest in participating in the forthcoming 14 bye-elections. INEC, in an untitled statement on Tuesday by its National…

MILITARY: INSURGENTS USING ILLEGAL MINING TO FINANCE BANDITRY

One suspect was killed, while 150 others were arrested when troops of the Operation Sahel Sanity swooped on an illegal mining site in Zamfara State. The acting Director, Defence Media Operations, Nigerian…

ZAMFARA GOV SAYS, FOREIGNERS EXCHANGE ARMS FOR GOLD

The Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, has said some foreigners are exchanging firearms for gold and other precious stones in the state. He said the development was contributing to the…