The Senate, on Wednesday, rejected a bill by President Muhammadu Buhari seeking the amendment of Section 84 (12) of the Electoral Act. Section 84 (12) prevents political office holders from contesting for election from the party primary level without resigning. The bill had scaled the first
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The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, sacked Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State and his Deputy, Dr Eric Kelechi Igwe, following their defection from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC. The court, in a judgement that was delivered by Justice Inyang Ekwo, held that the total […]
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, joins compatriots across the country in offering best wishes to the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, on the auspicious occasion of his 65th birthday on Tuesday. Lawan congratulates Osinbajo on marking the day in good health of body and mind, and in position of invaluable service to his beloved […]
Amid heavy tight-security, Niger State governor, Abubakar Sani Bello, today Monday take over as the Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, CECPC. This is coming following the alleged removal of Gov Mai Mala Buni by president Muhammadu Buhari. It was gathered that Gov Bello, is presently chairing a meeting of
Tension is building at the national Secretariat of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) with security operatives sealing off the entire Blantyre street housing APC National Secretariat, as the national secretary of the party, James Akpanudoedehe, also debunked a media report stating that president Muhammadu Buhari has sacked the Chairman, Caretaker/Extraordinary
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has dragged President Muhammadu Buhari before a Federal High Court in Abuja challenging fresh moves to tamper with the newly amended Electoral Act signed into law some days ago. Buhari is sued along with the Attorney General of the Federation, AGF, and Minister of Justice, Senate President, Speaker, House of […]










