The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reviewed the party’s cost of nomination forms for governorship position from five million naira to twenty million naira. This comes ahead of the November 16 governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa states. According to the party, the increase is as a
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International humanitarian agencies have advocate for more assistance to tackle the crises fueled by the growing number of refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Nigeria and other West African countries, stressing that donor agencies are beginning to get ‘fatigued’ in the face of the mounting humanitarian challenges in the sub-region. This was
Kano Public Complaint and Anti-Corruption Corruption Commission has invited some officials of the Kano Emirate council and others to explain why the council paid their foreign medical bills. The commission has asked those affected to appear at the chairman’s office conference room on Monday June 24, 2019, Daily Nigerian reports. “The commission in the exercise […]
The Nigerian government has re-appointed Mr Ahmed Idris as the Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF). A statement by the Head of Service of the Federation, Winnifred Oyo-Ita, said: “The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the renewal of the appointment of Mr Ahmed Idris for the second and final […]
A Kaduna State High Court has declared the state Religious Bill recently passed by the former State House of Assembly as illegal. The Court noted that the plan by the Kaduna State government to issue licences to the pastors of Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) using the Religious Regulatory Bill is a gross violation of […]
Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, has called for power shift to South-west in 2023. He said this would best honour late Chief MKO Abiola and advised President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC) to ensure this. Lawan stated this on Saturday in Yola, Adamawa State, in an interview with journalists. “The president and indeed […]
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