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What is Atiku Abubakar’s real motive with alternative facts?
The realities begin to unravel when one takes an honest look at the official presidential results released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and a different result presented by Atiku Abubakar — with special attention to the National Assembly figures.
Elections: APC wins all National Assembly seats in Gombe
The All Progressives Congress in Gombe State has won all the National Assembly seats declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission.
APC wins Gombe South senatorial seat
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Amos Blues of All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of Saturday Senatorial election in Gombe South Senatorial District in Gombe State.
Yakubu Dogara urges Muhammadu Buhari to constitute North East Development Commission
Yakubu Dogara, House of Representatives Speaker, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately constitute the North East Development Commission (NEDC) so that the region can be developed and the people there reintegrated.
Speaker Dogara prays for Senator Melaye’s quick recovery
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, Tuesday led other leaders and members of the House to visit Senator Dino Melaye at the National Hospital Abuja.
Speaker Dogara, House of Reps leaders visit Senator Melaye in hospital
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, Tuesday led other leaders and members of the House to visit embattled senator, Dino Melaye, at the National Hospital Abuja.
Speaker Dogara: House of Reps will pass social welfare bill
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, on Monday said that the house is committed to making laws that will improve the standard of living of the vulnerable in the country.
PDP Reps members celebrate colleague’s defection to APC
There was drama on the floor of the House of Representatives on Thursday when the Peoples Democratic Party members celebrated the defection of one of their colleagues to the All Progressives Congress.
PDP lawmakers protest as Imo Reps member defects to APC
Peoples Democratic Party members of the House of Representatives protested on Tuesday as another key member, Mr. Raphael Igbokwe, defected to the All Progressives Congress.
Reps Speaker Dogara frowns at violation of NHF Act, housing policies
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, on Tuesday reiterated the commitment of the house to initiate a legislative framework that will address housing deficit in the country.
PDP looters funded President Buhari’s 2015 campaign – PDP lawmakers
Peoples Democratic Party members at the National Assembly have hit back at President Muhammadu Buhari over his comment that looters would not return to power in 2019.
President Buhari hosts National Assembly leaders at Aso Villa
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday hosted the leadership of the National Assembly to a dinner at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
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Jigawa government releases N192m for improvement of Dutse water supply
The Managing Director of Jigawa Water Board, Zayyan Rabiu, on Monday said that the state government has released N192 million for the improvement of water supply in Dutse metropolis.
SERAP fumes over ‘repressive’ National Assembly media accreditation guidelines
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the “leadership and management of the National Assembly to immediately withdraw the repressive media accreditation guidelines or face legal action.”
Ex-Enyimba coach drags club over alleged N3.45 million debt
Former Coach of Enyimba International F.C., Samson Unuanel, on Tuesday dragged the club before the National Industrial Court, Abuja, over alleged unpaid N3.450 million, being the balance of his sign-on-fee
Huawei accuses US of bullying
Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei called itself the victim of U.S. “bullying” on Tuesday and said it was working with Google to counter trade restrictions imposed by Washington last week, a senior Huawei executive said.
Man docked for cultism, possession of firearm
The Police in Lagos on Tuesday docked a man, Toheeb Olapade, 26, at an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court, with charges of unlawful possession of a firearm and being a member of a secret cult.
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CCSG: Leak of central bank governor’s audio tape done in bad faith
The purported leakage of an audio of the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr Godwin Emefiele, discussing an alleged missing N500bn has been condemned by the Coalition of Civil Society Groups (CCSG), as an act done in bad faith and an attempt to blackmail the CBN governor.
UNIUYO student drowns in hotel swimming pool in Akwa Ibom
A 100 level political science/public administration student of the University of Uyo, Kingsley Etim, has drowned in a hotel swimming pool.
Diego Simeone: Atletico Madrid will survive Antoine Griezmann loss
Diego Simeone has said he is confident that Atletico Madrid will survive the loss of departing forward Antoine Griezmann.
CPC: Why it’s difficult to arrest, prosecute vote buyers
The Chairman of Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Prof. Bolaji Owasanoyeh, has said that vote-buying is so rampant and widespread in the country that it is difficult to arrest and prosecute offenders.
Governor Emmanuel sacks commissioner
The Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, has relieved the Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Sufficiency, Dr Uduak Udo-Inyang, of his duties.