Category: News
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GEPT: INEC Under Fire for Failing to Defend Election Results in Nasarawa State Gubernatorial Petition
….Petitioners Allege Wrong Candidate Declared Winner Due to Election Irregularities The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is facing criticism after allegedly failing to adequately defend election results in Nasarawa State’s gubernatorial petition case. Petitioners contend that the election irregularities favored the wrong candidate. In a dramatic turn of events during the adoption of written addresses…
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Veritas Kapital Assurance Records N2.7 Billion Net Premium Income, Focuses on Energy Sector
By Milcah Tanimu Veritas Kapital Assurance has announced a Net Premium Income of N2.699 billion for the 2022 financial year, representing a marginal one percent increase compared to N2.675 billion in 2021. Mr. Nahim Ibraheem, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Veritas Kapital, disclosed this during the company’s 46th Annual General Meeting (AGM) held…
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Governor Radda Solicits NSCDC’s Help for Anti-banditry War in Katsina
Governor Dikko Umaru Radda has appealed for extra collaboration with security agencies to foster peace, while also securing lives and property in Katsina State. Radda made the call on Tuesday when he paid a courtesy visit to the Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, in Abuja. The Governor observed that…
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JUST IN: Atiku files appeal at Supreme Court against PEPC judgement
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, on Tuesday, lodged 35 grounds of appeal before the Supreme Court over the verdict of the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal (PEPT) and determined to nullify the election of President Bola Tinubu. Atiku, through his team of lawyers led by Chief Chris Uche, SAN,…
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Enugu Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital workers disown protest, blame CSO
Members of staff of the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Enugu State have disowned a recent protest staged at the hospital’s gate. Addressing journalists on Tuesday, the workers’ unions in the hospitals said no member of staff took part in the said protest. They include the Joint Health Sector Union, JOHESU, National Association of Nigeria Nurses and…
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High Turnover of Lawmakers Challenge to Capacity– Speaker
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has described the high turnover of members in the 10th Assembly after the last elections, as big challenge, as the National Assembly is now faced with the challenge of capacity development. This is just as the Speaker has called for experienced professionals to serve as…
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Alarm Bells Ring as Diesel Price Soars to ₦1,100/Litre, Marketers Seek Government Intervention
Petrol marketers have issued a distress call, urging the federal government to step in and address the alarming surge in the price of diesel to avert an impending distribution crisis. These concerned marketers find it increasingly challenging to sustain the nationwide distribution of petrol and other products due to the exorbitant cost of diesel, which…
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Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Anticipates Arrival of 51 New Aircraft as Minister Applauds Collaborative Efforts
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) is eagerly awaiting the arrival of 51 newly procured aircraft from the federal government, aimed at enhancing its operational capabilities. Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, the Chief of the Air Staff, shared this exciting development during his speech at the graduation ceremony of 15 participants from Air War College (AWC) Course…
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Baba- Ahmed is a Disgrace to Northerners….Dr. Gololo
Dr. Haruna Garus Gololo, an All progressive Congress ( APC), Chieftain, former Coordinator of the Tinubu/ Shettima Presidential Campaign, in the North East, Nigeria has described Baba Ahmed and members of the Northern Elders Forum ( NEF) , as disgrace and blackmailers , whose stock in trade is to blackmail every successful leadership in Nigeria,…
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Ex Kwara House Leader to AbdulRazaq: Upgrade 12-km Ilorin-Shao road
* Lauds Gov on his administration’s strides Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Former Leader of the Kwara state House of Assembly in the 2nd Republic and a Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), , Chief Wole Oke, has appealed to Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for the upgrading of the 12-kilometre Ilorin- Shao road to a double…