Politics

Owners to pay N250,000 fine, spend six months in jail as Oyo criminalises dog bites

The Oyo State Assembly has passed a law criminalising the act of dogs biting…

Jonathan briefs Buhari, says Mali’s military leaders want ECOWAS’ sanctions lifted

Goodluck Jonathan, a former president of Nigeria and the leader of the Economic Community…

Leave traditional rulers, P-Gs out of partisan politics, PDP tells Obiano

 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra has charged Gov. Willie Obiano to leave…

Gov. Fintiri inaugurates panel on Lugunda/Waja communal conflict

Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has inaugurated a Special Investigative Panel, to find out…

Senate directs AGF to probe $18bn NLNG dividends

Senate Joint Committee on Finance and National Planning have directed the Accountant General of…

Obaseki means well for Edo, deserves overwhelming support, Says Cleric

Rev. Olu Martins, the Executive Director, Canvassers for Democracy and Rule of Law, on…

Buhari appoints CEOs for NAN, National Theatre, others

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Chief Executive Officers for nine of…

APC felicitates with Gov. Zulum at 51

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has extolled the virtues of Gov. Babagana Zulum of…

Ondo 2020: Akeredolu pleads with party members to shun violence

Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Wednesday pleaded with members of the All…

Akeredolu to Jegede: Wait another 12 years before contesting for governorship position

The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, on Tuesday,…

Enugu teacher returns N13.9m paid to her account in error, gets N1m reward

Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Tuesday, rewarded one Mrs Josephine Nchetaka Chukwujama-Eze…

Oyo SWAN commends Makinde over remodelling of stadium

The Sports Writers’ Association of Nigeria (SWAN) in Oyo State has commended Gov. Seyi…

Council polls: PDP to field 320 contestants in Bauchi

 No fewer than 320 candidates under the umbrella of the  Peoples’ Democratic Party PDP…

Obasa urges unity among APC chairmen ahead Lagos by-election

The Speaker, Lagos House of Assembly, Mr. Mudashiru Obasa, has urged leaders of the…

Osun at 29: Oyetola promises prosperity, sustainable development

Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of Osun says he will continue to put the state on…