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PDP crisis: Makarfi wants Justice Abang to disqualify himself, court rules on application Sept. 29
The Senator Ahmed Makarfi-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja, to hand-off all cases involving the party.
The court will on September 29 deliver ruling in preliminary objection…
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#EdoDecides: INEC succumbs to pressure, postpones election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has finally succumbed to pressure to postpone the Edo State governorship election and the postponement will be announced officially tomorrow morning.
The Department of State Services…
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Fayose condemns postponement of Edo guber election, says; “democracy now in danger under APC”
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has condemned the call for the postponement of the Edo State governorship election by the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Police, saying “It is obvious that the All Progressives Congress…
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Breaking News: DSS, Police want INEC to postpone Edo guber election
The Department of State Services (DSS) and the Nigeria police have asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to postpone Saturday’s governorship election in Edo state.
In a joint statement on Wednesday, the two agencies…
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Ondo Guber: More crises brew in APC as Tinubu’s man, Segun Abraham rejects Akeredolu as party…
A few hours after he congratulated the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Ondo State, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN), the party's National Leader, Bola Tinubu's announced candidate, Mr Segun Abraham has rejected the…
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Alleged Certificate Forgery: PDP drags Obaseki to court, wants him disqualified
The Peoples Democratic Party in Edo State has asked a court to disqualify the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Godwin Obaseki, from contesting Saturday’s governorship election.
The PDP alleged that Mr. Obaseki made false…
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Edo Guber: Fayose urges support for Ize-Iyamu, says; “Edo people must defend their votes”
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has urged the people of Edo State to give their votes to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu on Saturday, saying; “Edo people should not make the same…
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France calls for recount of Gabon presidential election results
French Prime Minister, Manuel Valls, has called for a recount of the presidential election results in the Central African nation of Gabon, which saw President Ali Bongo extend his family’s 49-year rule.
He said on Tuesday in Paris that…
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Hausa youths attack Lagos chemist for blasphemy
There was confusion on Sunday in the Ketu area of Lagos State after some Hausa youths seized a chemist, identified as Emmanuel Emeka.
PUNCH Metro learnt that Emeka would have been lynched but for the intervention of policemen from the Ketu…
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Ekiti govt to refund over-deduction from workers’ salaries …promises completion of…
Ekiti State Government will within the next few days refunded money over-deducted from the salaries of workers for car, housing and computer loans.
This followed the submission of the report by a committee set up by the State Governor, Mr…
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