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Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas to “promptly disclose the exact amount of monthly running costs of millions of naira currently being paid to and received

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bauchi  State has won all the 20 chairmanship seats in the local government election conducted yesterday (Saturday, August 17), according to the results of the election announced by Mr. Ahmed Makama, Chairman of the State Independent Electoral

The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Inspector General of Police (IGP), the Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG), Zone 5, and the State’s Commissioner of Police to look into the case of some suspected

funds for constituency projects. He noted that these funds are not given directly to the senators in large sums but are managed through government agencies. Sani, who served in the Senate from 2015 to 2019, famously revealed in 2017 that he received

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has stated that it is not bound by the Rivers High Court judgment that reinstated its dissolved Chief Emeke Beke-led State Executive Committee, as it was not a party to the suit. Speaking to journalists yesterday (Thursday,

The Bauchi Emirate Council has revoked the traditional title of ‘Majidadin Bauchi’ from Senator Shehu Buba Umar, accusing him of disrespecting and humiliating Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed. Senator Umar, who represents the Bauchi South senatorial district in the National Assembly

Although already withdrawn, the Counter Subversion Bill 2024 sponsored by Abbas Tajudeen, Speaker House of Representatives, is still receiving knocks from Nigerians, angry at the draconian nature of the bill and government’s obvious intent in attempting to pass it into law. According to Daily

Ahead of the October 2024 local council election in Enugu State, the state’s chapter of the Peoples Democratic (PDP), today (Wednesday, August 14) elected the party’s chairmanship candidates for the 17 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the State. The party had also

Gov. Siminalaye Fubara of Rivers has advised journalists to distinguish themselves in a grossly infiltrated social media era by pushing out only factual and verifiable stories. The Governor gave the advice on Wednesday (today, August 14) in Port Harcourt at the 2024