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Barely two weeks to his handover of power to the Governor-elect, Monday Okpebholo, Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has reportedly written to the State House of Assembly, requesting a supplementary budget. The Governor in the request for approval of the 

Protesting Ondo youths in their hundreds, grounded activities at the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Abuja, in the early hours of Tuesday (today, October 29), demanding the immediate redeployment of Ondo State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Mrs. Oluwatoyin

Tension is brewing within Nigeria’s National Assembly, as the South East Caucus hints at potential resistance to the upcoming ministerial screening of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s nominees. This stance stems from mounting frustration among South East lawmakers, who feel that their region

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has denied any involvement in the ongoing leadership crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In an interview on Sunday, Atiku’s Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shuaibu, clarified that Atiku has no role in the conflicts

By PPAUL EJIME Shirley Ayorkor Botchway, Ghana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has been appointed the seventh Secretary-General of the 56-nation Commonwealth. She succeeds another woman, Baroness Patricia Scotland, a British diplomat, at the post since 2015. A journalist and politician,

The Kano State High Court has instructed the Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC) to move forward with the local government elections scheduled for Saturday, October 26. This ruling stands in contrast to a prior decision by a Federal High Court in