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The Governorship election petition tribunal after the preliminary objection filed by the State Governor, Uba Sani, on the timeliness of the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party and its governorship candidate, Isah Ashiru. Tribunal in Kaduna State has later sacked Governor Uba Sani of the All Progressives Congress and ordered a fresh election inContinue reading "BREAKING: Tribunal Sacks Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, Declares Election Inconclusive"

The Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal in Kaduna State has dismissed the preliminary objection filed by the State Governor, Uba Sani, on the timeliness of the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party and its governorship candidate, Isah Ashiru.Sani’s legal team argued that the petition put forward by the petitioners was filed outside the 21-day windowContinue reading "Election Tribunal Dismisses Kaduna Governor, Sani’s Objection To PDP Petition Challenging His Victory"

Labour Party has formally identified with Nigerian workers in their plan to embark on a nationwide strike over current difficulties in the land. The party, which made it’s intention known in an statement by the National Publicity Secretary, Obiora Ifoh also said “Nigerian workers have shown enough patience and understanding.”The statement reads: “The leadership ofContinue reading "NATIONWIDE STRIKE: NIGERIAN WORKERS HAVE SHOWN ENOUGH PATIENCE, UNDERSTANDING – LABOUR PARTY"

The national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Abdullahi Ganduje has mocked the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, Rabiu Kwankwaso, saying he (Kwankwaso) would remain a serial loser. Ganduje made this statement while hosting the Bauchi state NNPP governorship candidate in the 2023 election, Haliru Dauda Jika, who formallyContinue reading "PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION: YOU’LL REMAIN SERIAL LOSER – GANDUJE MOCKS KWANKWASO"

Member Representing Ganye, Jada, Toungo and Mayo-Belwa Federal Constituency in the National Assembly, Hon. Mohammed Inuwa Bassi has received commendation from youth groups over what they described as generous disposition and welfare concerns of the member of parliament towards the people of his constituency. Hon. Bassi and his colleagues at the Green Chamber The groupsContinue reading "Hon Bassi Gets A Pat On The Back. By Philip Brandford"

A Nigerian investigative journalist, David Hundeyin, on Wednesday, told the United Nations Human Rights Council that the Bola Tinubu-led government has been taking steps to abduct him from his country of residence, Ghana.“Earlier today at the 54th session of the @UNHumanRights Council held in Geneva, I spoke about the Nigerian regime's ongoing attempt to silenceContinue reading "Tinubu Regime Wants To Silence Me, Recently Attempted To Abduct Me From Ghana, Nigerian Investigative Journalist, Hundeyin Tells UN Council"

police constable, Abdullahi Kabiru, has been injured by a soldier identified as Corporal Martins in Lagos. SaharaReporters gathered that Martins is attached to the Nigerian Army College of Nursing (NACON) while the affected policeman is a student in the military school. Kabiru was said to have incurred the wrath of the soldier after breaking aContinue reading "EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian Soldier Attacks, Brutalises Policeman Who Studies At Lagos Army Nursing College"

President Bola Tinubu on Monday gave an approval for the release of his university certificate to the Peoples Democratic Party’s presidential flag bearer in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, who is challenging his election on grounds of irregularities and ineligibility. However, the Nigerian President pleaded with Judge Nancy Maldonado not to disclose other details soughtContinue reading "TINUBU TO US JUDGE:  RELEASE ONLY MY CERTIFICATE TO ATIKU"

The Enugu State Command of the Nigerian Police Force has paraded 92 suspected criminals arrested in the last one month. Parading the suspects at the Command's headquarters, on Tuesday, the State Commissioner of Police, Mr Kanayo Uzuegbu, said that 12 kidnapped victims were rescued from the various parts of the state within the period underContinue reading "Nigerian Police Parade 92 Criminal Suspects, Rescue 12 Kidnapped Victims In Enugu"

One Abidina Aminu, 28, has been allegedly tortured to death by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force in Bauchi State. SaharaReporters, learnt that Aminu was brutalised to death on the alleged directives of the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in charge of the Dutsen Tanshi division in Bauchi State. Aminu, who had physical bruises on hisContinue reading "Nigerian Policemen Allegedly Torture 28-Year-Old Suspect To Death For Stealing Ram In Bauchi State"