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Independent National Electoral Commission
Anambra South: Justice will be served ― Senator Ubah
The Senator representing Anambra South, Ifeanyi Ubah has said he has implicit confidence in the Court of Appeal to set aside Friday's pronouncement of the Federal High Court, Abuja.Justice Bello Kawu had dismissed Senator Ubah's…
Imo: APC governors congratulate Senator Uzodinma
The forum of governors on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Progressive Governors Forum has congratulated a new entrant into their fold, Senator Hope Uzodinma.Senator Uzodinma was declared the winner of the…
Supreme Court to deliver judgment on Imo, Sokoto guber elections appeals Monday
The Supreme Court will, on Monday, deliver its judgment on the governorship election appeals concerning Imo and Sokoto states.The Imo state governor, Emeka Ihedioha and Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state, both members of the…
Reps to debate issuance of NASS, state assembly proclamation by president, governors
The House of Representatives is expected to commence debate on a bill which seeks to provide the timeline for the President and State Governors to issue a proclamation for the National Assembly and State House of Assembly.Recall that…
Buhari meets INEC’s boss, IGP, demands free, fair re-run elections
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, met with the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, other top officials of the electoral body as well as the Inspector General of Police (IGP),…
Supreme Court affirms election of Makinde, el-Rufai, Emmanuel, others
The Supreme Court, on Wednesday, affirmed the election of Seyi Makinde, Nasir el-Rufai and Udom Emmanuel as Governors of Oyo, Kaduna and Akwa Ibom States respectively.The apex court in a unanimous judgment held that the various…
Produce Diezani, Adamawa Court tells IG, Interpol
An Adamawa High Court sitting in Yola, presided over by Justice Nathan Musa, on Thursday, has asked the Inspector General of the Federation in conjunction with the International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) to produce the former…
Jega seeks review of admissions into tertiary institutions
A committee on the review of admission into the Nation’s tertiary institutions has recommended a new framework to globalise operations at the citadel of learning.Professor Attahiru Jega, former Independent National Electoral Commission…
Declare state of emergency on country’s education, Gbajabiamila urges FG
The Speaker, House of Representatives, Honourable Femi Gbajabiamila has urged the Federal government to declare a state of emergency on education in Nigeria.The Speaker said it would show the urgency in the need to revamp the…