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Buhari Names New INEC Boss, Appoints 5 Commissioners

President Muhammadu Buhari on has announced the appointment of Prof. Mahmood Yakubu as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral…

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Corruption: Saraki’s Trial Stalled As Tribunal Bans Cameras

The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), hearing the Senate President Bukola Saraki’s alleged false declaration of assets on Wednesday, has banned the…

11 years ago

Amaechi’s Screening: Hoping Against Hope Over Ministerial Clearance

Nigeria’s upper legislative chamber, the Senate on Tuesday, against all hopes, excluded the name of embattled Rivers State former Governor,…

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Pope Leaves Out Nigeria in Planned Visit to African Mosque, Slum, Refugee Camp

Pope Francis will not be visiting Nigeria as he visits a refugee camp and a mosque in the Central African…

11 years ago

Tribunal Victory: PDP Mocks APGA Over Protest In Abia

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has berated the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) over what it describes as “its embarrassing…

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Anxiety As Senate Suspends Further Ministerial Nominees Screening

Tension mounts as the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has further delayed the slow efforts of President Muhammadu…

11 years ago

Senate Confirms 18 Ministerial Nominees

After a rigorous screening exercise, the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on Wednesday approved 18 ministerial nominees to…

11 years ago

Fresh Maiduguri Bomb Blasts Kill 20, Many Injured As Residents Arrest Suspected Boko Haram Bomber in Birnin Kebbi

Fresh multiple explosions, which hit Maiduguri, the Borno State capital on Tuesday, killed no fewer than 20 persons and left…

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Senate Begins Ministerial Nominees’ Confirmation, Refuses to Uphold ‘Bow and Go’ Tradition

The Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on Tuesday began confirmation of Ministerial nominees against its tradition of ‘bow…

11 years ago

Senate in Closed-Door Session, Unveils Second Ministerial List

Nigerian Senate at about 10:35am on Tuesday resolved to go into a closed-door section in order to, among other things,…

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