The House of Representatives has appealed for leniency from the UK government over the sentencing of former deputy senate president, Ike Ekweremadu for organ harvesting.
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Abia House of Assembly on Tuesday suspended the Deputy Speaker, Mr Ifeanyi Uchendu, and eight other members, over the purported impeachment of the Speaker, Mr Chinedum Orji.
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) conducted between Tuesday, 25th April, 2023, and Monday, 1st May, 2023.
ASHENEWS reports that the Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has sworn-in 23 new Permanent Secretaries and 15 Directors General into the state civil service.
“The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) hereby confirms the arrest of Barr. Hudu Yunusa-Ari, the Adamawa State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), who was alleged to have announced the candidate of the All Progressives Congress winner of the gubernatorial elections during the recently concluded supplementary elections following calls for his arrest and investigation by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on the basis of alleged impropriety in the course of supplementary gubernatorial polls in the State.
ASHENEWS reports that the Nigeria Police Force on Tuesday confirmed the arrest of the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), in Adamawa State, Hudu Yunusa-Ari.
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the Senate to confirm the re-appointment of Mrs. Abike Dabiri-Erewa as Chief Executive Officer of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM).
A House of Representatives member for Biu/Bayo/Shani/Kwayakusar federal constituency, Muktar Berata Aliyu says he is the most qualified among all aspirants vying for the speakership position.
“The last gubernatorial election in Taraba State was characterized by loopholes, particularly overvoting. We also have every reason to believe that the candidate of the New Nigerian People’s Party (NNPP) won the election with a wide margin but he was robbed of victory because powerful Christian elements in the state, including the incumbent governor acting in concert with a money bag and retired general did not want a Muslim to rule the state.
President Muhammadu Buhari cannot order the unconditional release of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, the Arewa Community in Southern Nigeria has said.