Court stops INEC from ending voter registration on June 30

The federal high court in Abuja has stopped the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from ending continuous voter registration (CVR) on June 30. The electoral umpire had fixed June 30 as the deadline for the suspension of CVR across the country ahead of the 2023 general election. To push for an extension, the Socio-Economic Rights […]

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Kim Kardashian, Kanye West ‘cordially’ reunite for daughter

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West have reunited for the benefit of their eldest daughter to watch her playing a basketball game – while keeping their current relationships off the court. The 41-year-old reality star and the 45-year-old rap sensation were married from 2007 until 2021 and have four children together – with nine-year-old daughter North […]

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2023: Learn from Abiola’s mistake, CAN advises APC, Tinubu

The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, on Monday urged the All Progressives Congress and its presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, to learn from Chief M.K.O Abiola’s political achievements and mistakes. In a statement signed by the Vice Chairman, North East Zonal Chapter of CAN, Rev (Dr) Innocent Rubiruka Solomon, the apex Christian body noted that […]

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50 abducted train attack victims sick, suffer snakes bite – Mediator

The lead negotiator between the government, families and abductors of the passengers of the Abuja-Kaduna AK-9 Train, Malam Tukur Mamu, has claimed that most of the remaining victims of the train attack may hardly survive the next few weeks due to deteriorating health conditions caused by snakes bites and inhumane conditions in the forest. Mamu […]

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VP slot: Cracks in PDP over Okowa’s nomination widen

Work against Okowa, Delta APC chieftain begs southern leaders The dust threw up by the emergence of Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa as presidential running mate to Alhaji Atiku Abubakar is yet to settle. His choice has divided PDP governors and their predecessors. Some are bitter that Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike was dumped for […]

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VP slot: You are a traitor, Southern, Middle Belt leaders tell Okowa – Full statement

By Banji Ayoola Southern and Middle Belt leaders have described Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa as a traitor for accepting to be the Vice Presidential candidate to Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, another northerner, in the 2023 elections, contrary to the collective position of all the Southern governors. The 17 Southern governors at meetings in Asaba, Delta […]

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Over 197 waste collectors re-apply for PSP job in Oyo

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde Govt gives conditions for re-engagement Oyo State Government has said that over 197)waste collectors have applied for the renewal of the PSPs contract. Environment and Natural Resources commissioner, Hon. Abiodun Oni disclosed this in Ibadan, the state capital. This was contained in a statement by the Commissioner for Information, Culture […]

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Group insists Lawan, Akpabio, others didn’t participate in APC primaries

Warns INEC against substituting names of elected candidates A group, Abuja School of Social and Political Thoughts, has warned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) not to take the country to inglorious days, when impunity reigned, by substituting the names of validly elected candidates in the just concluded political parties’ primaries with people that did […]

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Ekiti Election: Oni vows to challenge outcome, governor-elect seeks truce

Photo/facebook/biodunaoyebanji Oyebanji extends hand of fellowship to Oni, Kolawole, others Prosecute vote-buyers or face legal action, SERAP warns INEC Social Democratic Party’s candidate in Saturday’s governorship election, Chief Segun Oni has rejected the results of the election, saying the outcome would be challenged in the court. Speaking through his state collation agent and former Attorney-General […]

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Akeredolu congratulates Ekiti governor-elect, Oyebanji

Commissions upgraded Millennium Eye Centre, Akure Pledges continued partnership with private sector By Banji Ayoola Chairman of the Southwest Governors’ Forum and Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has congratulated the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and winner of Saturday’s governorship election, in Ekiti State, Mr Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji. He also greeted good […]

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