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The burial date for late Rotimi Akeredolu, former Governor of Ondo State has been announced to take place on February 23 and 24, 2024. Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa fixed the dates on Monday after a state cabinet meeting. Akeredolu died on Wednesday, 27, 2023, at a German hospital where he was receiving treatment. He died of leukemia and prostate cancer, two ailments that had made him incapacitated for several […]
By Florence Adewale Federal and State Governments have been urged to judiciously utilize the available resources to address economic hardship, unemployment and poverty in the country. Pastor Kola Ogidi of the Strong Towers Christain Center, Abuja made the call during the annual Thanksgiving of the Church. Pastor Ogidi who expressed concern over the high level of corruption at all levels of governance stressed that the menace attributed to slow […]
By James Itodo The Senate has advocated a state of emergency on drug abuse in the country to check the rising cases of substance abuse by Nigerians. The Red Chamber also mandated its committee on drugs and narcotics to liaise with relevant agencies of government such as the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency and NAFDAC to convene a national discourse on drug abuse. This, it believes, is to properly understand […]
The Election Petitions Tribunal in Umuahia has banished petitions by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Okey Ahiwe, and his party against the election of Alex Otti of the Labour Party as Governor of Abia State. The tribunal in delivering the Judgement on Friday afternoon declared that Ahaiwe’s case has no merit and therefore is dismissed. The PDP candidate had earlier challenged the declaration of Governor Otti […]
The Lagos State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has affirmed Babajide Sanwo-Olu, as the duly elected governor of Lagos State. The Peoples Democratic Party’s governorship candidate, Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, had headed to the court to challenge the victory of Sanwo-Olu at the March 18 governorship election. In a unanimous judgment read by Justice Mikail Abdullahi on behalf of the three-man panel on Monday, the tribunal held that the […]
The Plateau State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has affirmed the election of Caleb Mutfwang of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as Governor of Plateau State, dismissing the petition filed by Nentawe Goshwe of the All Progressives Congress (APC). POLITICS NIGERIA reports that Goshwe had approached the Tribunal challenging the declaration of Mutfwang by INEC as Governor of Plateau State, alleging that Mutfwang was not qualified to contest the election because […]
The Niger State Government has concluded plans for the first-ever subnational Green Economy Summit in Minna, the state capital. Governor Mohammed Umar Bago made this known at a media conference in Abuja ahead of the two-day with the theme “Sustainable Future: Harnessing Green Assets and Innovation for Niger State’s Prosperity. According to him, the summit is in response to the global challenges of environmental degradation, climate change impact, insecurity, and […]
As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark the 2023 World mosquito day, the House of Representives wants the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency on Malaria scourge in the country. The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria control, Amobi Ogah who made the call in a statement to Commemorate this year's World Mosquito Day in Abuja, also decries the prevalence of […]
Ethiopia’s federal government on Friday declared a state of emergency following days of clashes in the Amhara region between the military and local armed fighters. “It was found necessary to declare a state of emergency as it had become difficult to control this outrageous activity based on the regular legal system,” a statement by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s office said. It did not say whether the restriction applied only in Amhara or […]
