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June 14, 2023

Group wants female representative to replace Gbajabiamila

Now that there is an opening, they should consider her interest and unwavering support for the party,” she said.

Ex speaker Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila
June 13, 2023

Gov. Bello sacks agric commissioner, two other appointees in Kogi

No reason was given for the termination of their appointments, which the governor was said to have approved with immediate effect.

Yahaya Bello
June 12, 2023

Tinubu signs student loan into law with imprisonment, N500,000 fines for defaulters

Mr Alake said that a percentage of the revenue of the federation would be used to finance the new initiative.

President Bola Tinubu signing Students Loan Bill into law
June 12, 2023

Tinubu’s Democracy Day message threat to judiciary: Atiku’s aide

Mr Shaibu described as unconvincing Mr Tinubu’s claim that he “felt the pains of Nigerians” after the abrupt and unplanned removal of petrol subsidy.

Bola Tinubu and Atiku Abubakar
June 10, 2023

Tribunal admits Peter Obi’s video flash drive in evidence

The video clips are an interviews with INEC chairman Mahmood Yakubu and Festus Okoye, INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education.

Peter Obi and Datti Baba-Ahmed in court, with members of Labour Party
June 8, 2023

Crisis rocks Nasarawa Assembly, reelected speaker insists due process followed

The speaker of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Ibrahim Abdullahi, says his reelection followed due process and constitutional provisions.

Ibrahim Abdullahi and Nasarawa State House of Assembly
June 6, 2023

Tinubu should have listened to Nigerians before removing petrol subsidy: NLC

“Well, there is nothing wrong with removing the subsidy, but there must be a palliative to cushion the effect of the subsidy.”

President Bola Tinubu and new fuel pump price in Nigeria
June 5, 2023

NLC strike won’t solve anything; wrong time to protest subsidy removal: Sanwo-Olu

“It won’t address the issue…This is not the time to go on strike.”

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and fuel queue
May 26, 2023

Umar Kadafur declares self Nigeria’s most powerful deputy governor

Umar Kadafur of Borno has described himself as Nigeria’s most powerful deputy governor.

Borno deputy governor, Umar Kadafur
May 26, 2023

AGF Malami says his hands clean over $2.4 billion crude oil theft

Mr Malami said he was not privy to any documents involving him, adding that the auditor general of the federation had not also made documents available to him or his office.

Abubakar Malami