Politics

Abbas urges NLC to suspend planned strike

FRCN reports that the Speaker of the House Of Representatives Dr Tajudeen Abbas, has urged the Nigeria Labour Congress NLC, to suspend any planned strike action while the parliament engages the executive.He made the call while welcoming back members...

INEC Fixes Dates For Edo, Ondo Guber Elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has revealed dates for the governorship elections in Edo and Ondo States next year.This was stated by the National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education and Committee, Sam Olumekun. Accordingly,...

Reps to ensure enrollment of 14m out-of-school children

The House of Representatives says it will ensure that 14 million out-of-school Nigerian children are back to schools through an intervention framework.Rep. Almustapha Aliyu, the Chairman, House Committee on Alternative Education, said this in Abuja on Sunday.He said out-of-school...

Tribunal Upholds Peter Mbah As Enugu Governor

The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Enugu state has upheld the election of Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State.The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on 22 March, declared Mbah, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate as the winner of the 18...

Kano Tribunal Sacks Gov Yusuf, declares Gawuna winner

The Kano State Election Petition Tribunal, on Wednesday, nullified the election of Governor Abba Kabir-Yusuf, of NNPP.Delivering the judgement, the three-man panel led by Justice Oluyemi Akintan-Osadebay, held that the margin of votes scored by NNPP were invalid and...

Page 6 of 33 1 5 6 7 33