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Desmond Mgboh, Kano An appeal court sitting in Kaduna has set aside the judgment of a Federal High Court in Kano which had invalidated the candidacy of Engineer Abba Kabir Yusuf as the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party for 2019 governorship election in Kano State. The court led by Justice Tanko Hussaini agreed with […]

File photo: Nyesom Wike   The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has notified the State House of Assembly of his decision to suspend the 12 Local Government Area chairmen. Governor Wike’s special assistant on electronic media, Simeon Nwakaudu, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. According to Nwakaudu, the governor notified the lawmakers in a […]

THAT LAGOS STATE IS A NO MAN’S LAND HAVE CONTINUED TO CAUSE CONTROVERSIES. IN THIS INTERVIEW, THE IBILE – EKO FORUM REACTS THROUGH BARR. FELIX ODUSANYA TO THE CLAIMS “THAT THERE IS NOTHING LIKE THE AWORIS IN YORUBA LAND” The Aworis are a Major Yoruba Tribe, the First Settlers and Original Land Owners of all […]

President Muhammadu Buhari I rejoice with all Nigerians, especially our Christian brethren on the glorious occasion of the celebration of Easter 2019. Easter is the most important feast in the Christian calendar and represents God’s redemptive mission over humanity, the triumph of light over darkness, hope over despair and good over evil. The Christian festival […]

Barr, middle, clears Trump over Mueller report U.S. Attorney General William Barr on Thursday offered a spirited defense of President Donald Trump ahead of the release of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report on Russia’s role in the 2016 U.S. election. The top U.S. law enforcement officer emphasizing that Mueller found no collusion between Trump’s campaign […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has signs the new 30,000 minimum wage bill into law   President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the new 30,000 minimum wage bill into law. Buhari signed the new bill into law at the State House in Abuja. The National Assembly passed the National Minimum Wage Bill, approving N30,000 minimum monthly wage for […]

SON DG Osita Aboloma,   Mr Osita Aboloma, Director-General, Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has warned manufacturers of products that have direct impact on safety and health of consumers against sharp practices to avoid disasters. Aboloma gave the warning on Thursday in Ado Ekiti at a one-day sensitisation programme on “Importance of Metrology for Quality […]

President Joko Widodo of Indonesia In Indonesia’s elections, unofficial results show that incumbent President Joko Widodo leads by a comfortable margin against challenger Probowo Subianto.

Delivering its judgement on Thursday, the three-man panel chaired by Danladi Umar therefore removed him from the office as Chief Justice of Nigeria and Chairman of National Judicial Council (NJC). ‎The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has found Walter Onnoghen, who recently resigned as Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), guilty of false declaration of assets […]

The Nigerian Army has vowed to arrest perpetrators of Sunday’s attack on Numa Kochu village in Akwanga Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. In its Operation Whirl Stroke covering Benue, Nasarawa and Taraba states, troops have been directed to work with other security agencies in the state. Addressing journalists in Lafia, Commander of the Operation, […]