The Peoples Democratic Party won all the 16 local government chairmanship and 177 Councillorship seats in the local polls conducted in Ekiti State on Saturday. Addressing newsmen and other stakeholders, Chairman of the Ekiti State Independent Electoral Commission, rtd. Justice Kayode Bamisile, said the elections were peaceful, free and fair. He said according to results […]

Leader of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, has assured that, the National Assembly would give priority to a Bill for an Act to establish National Youth Council of Nigeria , when presented in the year 2018. This, he said, would be a needed effort to addressing increasing unemployment in the country and for national […]

Chairman, Senate Committee on Public Petitions, Ethics and privledges, Senator Samuel Anyanwu has stated that Nigeria Senate no longer regard Mr. Ibrahim Magu as Acting Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission . He gave this revelation at a press conference while reacting to questions bothering his Committee. He explained that there were massive petitions […]

The Plateau State Executive Council has approved a draft budget of one hundred and forty-five billion, four million naira for the 2018 fiscal year. Revealing this to government House correspondent at the Government House, Rayfield, Jos Tuesday, the commissioner for information and communication, Nazif Mohammed said, the budget was for people oriented projects which cut […]

Chairman House Committee on Human Right and member representing Jos South/Jos East Federal constituency of Plateau State in the House of Representatives, Hon. Edward Pwajok , has explained that the immunity bill pass for legislature during the constitutional amendment does not protect legislators of criminal offences. He said any legislator who commits criminal offences or […]

The Plateau State Peace Building Agency, PPBA yesterday summoned the State Independent Electoral Commission, PLASIEC to explain its level of preparedness for the forthcoming Local Government elections in the State. The PPBA’s concern was on the ability of the electoral body to deliver credible, free and fair elections in the state. This, its Director General, […]

Members of the Senate at the plenary today criticised the 2018 Appropriation Bill presented to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari. At the resumption of Legislative proceedings, Senators complained that 2018 Budget is filled with inaccuracies, budget padding and inconsistencies. The Senate is maintaining that it cannot complete work on the 2018 budget in […]

Prince Uche Secondus has emerged winner of the National Convention of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in a keenly contested election. Below are the votes pulled by the Candidates: PDP NATIONAL ELECTIVE CONVENTION CHAIRMANSHIP RESULTS 1. Prince Uche Secondus 2,000 votes 2. Prof. Tunde Adeniran 230 votes. 3. High Chief Raymond Dokpesi 66 votes 4. […]

The Peoples Democratic Party has removed former governors and former deputy governors produced by the party as automatic delegates to its national convention. The national convention of the party holds in Abuja on Saturday. It was gathered that the step was taken to make sure that the outcome of the convention was not subjected to […]