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Politics

October 10, 2024

Ondo 2024: Agboola asks security agencies to arrest PDP troublemakers

“We are appealing to you to help ensure that all political parties conduct themselves in line with the laid-down rules and Electoral Act,” said Mr Ajayi.

Agboola Ajayi
October 10, 2024

I’m angry with hungry Nigerians for not protesting against political thieves: Amaechi

“If people like us can’t afford diesel, you can imagine what’s happening to others,” said former Governor Rotimi Amaechi.

Amaechi speaking with Tinubu
October 10, 2024

Alimosho LG Chairman: Lagos assembly members ‘worst lawbreakers’ in Nigeria, says coalition

he management and regulation of markets fall “squarely within the constitutional jurisdiction of local government councils,” the coalition noted.

Speaker of the Lagos House of Assembly , Mudashiru Obasa
October 10, 2024

Sanwo Olu counters Obasa, tells Alimosho vice-chairman not to resume as chairman

Mr Sulaimon accused Mr Obasa of imposing a contractor, Abiodun Ejigbadero, on the council to collect market levies in Alimosho.

Sanwo-Olu, Jelili and Obasa
October 9, 2024

Senate holds closed-door session over governors’ alleged plans to control LG using assemblies’ laws   

Mr Nwoye alleged that state Houses of Assemblies were attempting to enact alternative laws for their respective states.

Nigerian Senate
October 9, 2024

Edo: INEC denies obstructing inspection of BVAS, election materials 

The PDP and its candidate, Asue Ighodalo, had accused INEC of not obeying a court order granting the inspection of the election materials.

Edo election
October 9, 2024

Tight security in Jos as Plateau LG polls get underway

Security personnel are heavily present in Jos, as Plateau holds elections across the 17 local council areas

Plasiec
October 8, 2024

I forgive Labour Party members that assassinated my character, says Abure

The embattled national chairman of the Labour Party, Julius Abure, has offered forgiveness to estranged members with whom he has been at loggerheads over the party’s leadership

Julius Abure
October 8, 2024

Suspended Lagos LG chair sues speaker, assembly, says action affront on Supreme Court ruling

The lawyer stated that his client cannot be cowed by the legislative tyranny of the House or deterred by the Speaker.

Mudashiru Obasa
October 8, 2024

Court orders INEC to recognise Abure as Labour Party chairman

Justice Nwite ordered INEC to recognise the party national convention held in Nnewi, Anambra State, in March 2024.

Julius Abure