The PDP in Edo State rose from its stakeholders’ meeting in Benin on Friday, rejecting “the high fees to purchase forms as released by the national working committee of the party’’.
The meeting, subsequently, mandated the Chairman of the party in the state, Chief Dan Orbih, to inform the party’s...
Edo State Government has placed a total and complete ban on all political rallies, demonstrations or procession in any part of the state.
It directed all security agencies to deal firmly with all persons, no matter how highly placed who breached the directive.
A statement signed by Secretary to the Edo...
The Independent National Electoral Commission has appealed the judgment of a Federal High Court in Abuja which reversed the commission’s disqualification of the Social Democratic Party candidate, Natasha Akpoti, in the November 16 governorship election in Kogi State.
The Federal High Court presided by Justice Folashade Ogunbanjo-Giwa, had on November...
The House of Representatives has begun a process to sanction the Nigeria Police and other security agencies and their operatives who fail to enforce arrest warrants issued by the National Assembly.
The House, in a bill sponsored by the Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila and Chairman of the Committee on Judiciary, Onofiok...
The Kwara State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the leadership of the Kwara State House of Assembly over its refusal to welcome and swear in Hon. Abdulraheem Jimoh Agboola.
Agboola, a member of the PDP was recently declared winner of the Ilorin South State constituency election...
Former Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State said on Tuesday said he surpassed other past governors in the state in terms of infrastructural development and service delivery during his eight years in office.
The former governor, who made the declaration during a live radio programme in Ibadan, said his administration...
A drama played out on Tuesday at the Kwara State House of Assembly in Ilorin, the state capital.
This followed two court judgements delivered in favour of a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Jimoh Agboola, that he won the March 9 Ilorin South Constituency election.
Agboola defeated Abdulazeez Elewu...
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Edo State, Mr Charles Idahosa, on Monday called for the resignation of the party’s National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole.
Addressing journalists in Benin, Idahosa who was the Special Adviser to Oshiomhole during his eight years as the state governor, said resignation was the...
The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, says the federal government still owes contractors working on federal road projects up to N306 billion, defending why the government should raise VAT and borrow more.
Fashola was speaking against the background of a report by a national daily on Monday that...
The Lagos State House of Assembly says it will not repeal the state’s pension law permitting former governors and other public office holders to receive juicy pensions from state coffers.
In an interview with newsmen on Sunday, Tunde Braimoh, Chairman, House Committee on Information and Strategy, said Lagos Assembly will...
