Supreme Court reserves judgement on PDP’s appeal against Abia governor’s election

The Supreme Court has reserved judgement in an appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its governorship candidate, Okey Ahiwe, challenging the election of Governor Alex Otti of Abia State. A five-member panel of judges headed by Inyang Okoro reserved the judgement on Wednesday after taking final arguments from parties, according to a … Read more

Muzaffar Baig rejoins People’s Democratic Party

Senior politician Muzaffar Baig on Sunday rejoined the People’s Democratic Party in the presence of its chief Mehbooba Mufti at the graveyard of the party founder Mufti Mohammad Sayed in Bijbehara area of Anantnag in southern Kashmir. The return of Baig along with his wife Safeena Baig, district development council chairperson in Baramulla, to the … Read more

President Tinubu congratulates Funke Akindele on box office feat

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nollywood actress Funke Akindele on her record-setting film ‘’A Tribe Called Judah‘. A Tribe Called Judah on Thursday became the first Nollywood film to surpass N1 billion at the box office. Mr Tinubu in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, commended Ms Akindele for … Read more

Stop groping in the dark, Atiku tells Tinubu

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has asked President Bola Tinubu to show a clear direction of his government and stop groping in the dark. Atiku stated this in his New Year message to Nigerians on Monday. “The government must show a clear direction of its policy projections and desist from the subsisting behaviour of groping … Read more

Why we increased UTME fee — JAMB

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says the registration fee for the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) was increased due to the hike in the price of diesel. The Registrar of JAMB, Ishaq Oloyede, stated this while appearing before the House of Representatives Committee on Basic Education Examination Boards on Wednesday. He said … Read more