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PDP, NNPP, five others form coalition to tackle APC
Maureen Aguta
To boost democracy in the nation, a coalition including seven opposition political groups was created on Wednesday.
The leaders of the political parties gathered at the Social Democratic Party’s…
50 luxury govt vehicles in Matawalle house: Ex-Gov rejects judgement, files appeal against retrieval
Joseph Irikefe
The Minister of Defence and the immediate past Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, has approached the Court of Appeal to set aside the judgement of a Federal High Court sitting in Sokoto, which…
Gov Yusuf approves N96m for modern ICU facilities at MM Specialist Hospital
Paul Ogbuokiri
The Kano State Executive at its 9th meeting presided over by the Deputy Governor; H.E Aminu Abdussalam has approved supply and installation of modern ICU facilities to the New Intensive Care Unit of the Murtala…
Ondo lawmakers insist: Akeredolu remains governor, Aiyedatiwa deputy
Joseph Irikefe
Members of Ondo State House of Assembly, on Tuesday in Akure, told Lucky Aiyedatiwa that he remains deputy to Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, and not the Acting Governor.
The lawmakers also declared their…
Nigeria’s judiciary now ‘cash and carry’, says Atiku
By our Correspondent
As Nigerians are yet to overcome their bewilderment over the conflict in the verbal pronouncement and the Certified True Copy (CTC) of the judgement of the appellate court in the Kano Governorship…
Otti denies spending N927m on meals, welfare packages in 3 months
Editor
The Abia State Government has denied recent viral report by a section of the Nigerian media (not Advocacy Times) that it spent N927 million on meals, welfare packages in three months.
A statement jointly signed by the…
BREAKING: Atiku breaks silence, reacts to court rulings favouring APC candidates
Joseph Irikefe
Former Vice President and the PDP presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Atiku Abubakar, has voiced his concerns over recent court rulings that have favoured candidates from the ruling All…
25 Rivers State House of Assembly lawmakers sit amidst tight security
Twenty-five lawmakers of Rivers State House of Assembly led by the Speaker Martin Amaewhule held a sitting at the Assembly Complex, early this morning.
Our correspondent gathered that the lawmakers successfully deliberated on…
Nigerians react as Appeal Court sacks 3 governors in opposition parties within 4 days
Joseph Irikefe
Criticisms have trailed the sacking of Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State by the Court of Appeal, triggering reactions that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) was at work to run one-party…
Appeal Court judegement: Large crowd of supporters turn out to welcome Gov Yusuf back to Kano
Joseph Irikefe
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State returned to the state at the weekend after the Court of Appeal judgement that ousted him from office.
He was received a mammoth crowd of Kano residents on his…