The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission from conducting fresh election to fill the vacant seats of the embattled 14 House of Assembly lawmakers in the state.
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The Buhari Media Organisation has commended Nigeria as the number one rice producer in Africa and debunks claims by the World Food Programme that Nigeria risks sliding into a hunger crisis.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja met behind closed doors with Inspector General of Police Mohammed Adamu and the Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmud Yakubu, at the Presidential Villa.
A stampede at the funeral for slain Iranian military commander, Qasem Soleimani in his hometown of Kerman claimed more than 50 lives on Tuesday, media said.
The National Hospital Abuja, on Tuesday announced the successful separation of conjoined twin girls, after several surgeries.
The Sector Commander of FRSC in Ogun, Clement Oladele, disclosed this in a statement issued by the corps’ Public Education Officer, Florence Okpe, and made available to the News Agency of Nigeria in Ota, Ogun.
The Nigeria Weightlifting Federation says it plans to feature at the 6th International Solidarity Championships slated for between Feb. 8 and Feb. 12 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
Alhaji Sharafadeen Alli, the Oyo State Zenith Labour Party governorship candidate in the 2019 general elections and Mr Aderemi Oseni, ADC Southwest Coordinator, have commiserated with the victims of the recent fire disasters in the state.
The Nigerian Army has arrested two impostors, who claimed to be officers of the army as a ploy to engage in nefarious activities and extortion.
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, has sought for humanitarian support from the National Emergency Management Agency for victims Akesan Market Fire outbreak in Oyo State.
Sunderland were relegated from the Premier League in the 2016-2017 season and immediately dropped to the third tier before being taken over by a consortium led by Donald in May 2018.
“The US State Department has allegedly told the UN that it doesn’t have time to issue Zarif a visa,’’ the top Iranian diplomat told news agency Isna on Tuesday.
It said that the proposed demolition would be another phase after it destroyed 462 illegal strictures in and around Atlas Cove last December.
Agboluaje is facing a charge of murder, to which he pleaded not guilty.
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State on Tuesday inaugurated a 24-member committee to work out modalities for the implementation of the new minimum wage in the state.
Eric Aina, the Permanent Secretary, Kogi State Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, gave the warning when he led a team from the ministry to monitor schools in Lokoja for resumption for the second term 2019/2020 Academic activities.
The Anambra Government on Tuesday said it had completed plans to establish modern motor parks across the state to ensure aesthetics, orderliness, traffic decongestion and drive revenue generation.
LASU management had on Monday explained that some anxious students, who wanted to be among the first set to write the General Nigerian Studies 102 caused a stampede.
The court also ordered two persons – Chris Apaji and Veronica Musa – to be arrested.
Salisu Yusuf, Coach of Rangers International Football Club of Enugu, on Tuesday identified lack of strikers as the club’s problematic department.