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Politics

October 22, 2023

Gov. Idris expresses shock over bandits attack in Kebbi, donates N7 million to victims

The governor made the donation while on a condolence visit to Kanzanna village, where bandits recently attacked and killed three persons.

Kebbi Governor, Nasir Idris
October 22, 2023

Corrupt lifestyle of northern Nigeria politicians to blame for region’s problems, activist says

The political activist also blamed social and economic challenges bedeviling the region to the failure of moral standards amongst the political class.

Almajiri children used to tell the story. [PHOTO CREDIT: The Guardian Nigeria]
October 21, 2023

Supreme Court fixes October 31 to hear enforcement suit over disqualification of APC in 2019 Imo guber election

The motion, if granted, would imperil Mr Uzodinma’s candidacy since he is the flag bearer of the APC at the November gubernatorial polls.

Hope Uzodimma and Emeka Ihedioha
October 21, 2023

Borno govt confirms death of commissioner Ibrahim Idriss-Garba

The late Idriss-Garba was the governor’s  adviser on special projects before he was appointed commissioner at the commencement of Mr Zulum’s ongoing second term.

Ibrahim Idriss-Garba
October 21, 2023

Labour alleges plan by INEC to frustrate Reps member Amobi Ogah’s appeal

Amobi Ogah of Labour Party contested and won the House of Representatives seat for Isikwuato/Umunneochi Federal Constituency of Abia.

Amobi Ogah (credit: ben TV)
October 20, 2023

Tribunal upholds election of Labour Party Reps member Ogene

In the ruling, the chairman declared that Mr Onyema had failed to prove his case.

Afam Ogene
October 20, 2023

INEC to deploy 46,084 staff for Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi governorship polls

The INEC boss said that such massive deployment required a secured environment, which he said was beyond the commission’s immediate responsibility.

INEC Officials
October 20, 2023

Kogi Violence: Police to investigate attack on officer

The police have ordered an investigation into an alleged attack on an officer in an alleged political clash in Idah local council.

Commissioner of Police in Kogi, Akeem Yusuf
October 20, 2023

Tinubu calls for strengthening of Nigeria-EU relations

“Democracy is not an easy process, but we must fight for democracy and struggle for it to win at all times,” the president said.

EU commissioner for International Partnerships, Jutta Urpilainen and President Bola Tinubu (Credit: Nigerian Presidency)
October 19, 2023

Supreme Court to hear Atiku’s request for acceptance of deposition, document against Tinubu October 23

“Take notice that the appeal/motion will be listed for hearing before the Supreme Court of Nigeria sitting at Abuja on Monday, 23rd day of October 2023.”

Atiku and Tinubu