JUST IN: BUHARI SALUTES AFDB PRESIDENT ADESINA, SAYS HE DESERVES IT

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Thursday, congratulated Dr Akinwumi Adesina on his re-election for a second term in office as the President of African Development Bank, saying…

PDP, APC TRADE WORDS OVER THUGS INVASION OF EDO RALLY GROUND

The All Progressive Congress on Wednesday alleged that armed thugs mobilised by the Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, had occupied the venue of their rally in Jattu, Edo North…

BUHARI RECEIVES JONATHAN AGAIN, WANTS TERRORISTS OUT OF MALI

THE President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), again on Monday received briefings from former President Goodluck Jonathan, who is the Economic Community of West African States Special Envoy to Mali,…

NASARAWA DEPUTY GOVERNOR SHUNS ASSEMBLY’S INVITATION

The Deputy Governor of Nasarawa State, Dr Emmanuel Akabe, who doubles as the state chairman, Task Force on COVID-19, has shunned the invitation of the House of Assembly for an…

BUHARI APPOINTS NEW NAN MD, EIGHT OTHERS

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has approved the appointments of chief executive officers for nine government agencies under the supervision of the Ministry of Information and Culture. The…

GOV UZODINMA DIDN’T CAUSE IMO HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

AN aide to Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State, Mr. Modestus Nwamkpa, has said that the current administration should not be blamed for the position occupied by the state as…

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…

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…