The All Progressives Congresshas accused Taraba State Government of intimidating traditional rulers and civil servants to ensure that only candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party are elected in the forthcoming poll.
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No fewer than seven females and 53 males would contest the three senatorial seats in Oyo state in the February 16 polls.
Segun Akinlolu also known as “Beautiful Nubia’’, a folklore musician, on Tuesday implored musicians in the country to use their God-given talents to correct the ills of the society.
Nigerian singer and songwriter, Ayodeji Balogun, a.k.a Wizkid, was spotted in a photo hanging out with Tony Elumelu, the Founder of Tony Elumelu Foundation.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met the traditional rulers in Ekiti, seeking their support for his re-election bid ahead of the forthcoming general elections.
Former world number one, Simona Halep, has appointed Thierry Van Cleemput as her new coach and will officially begin working with the Belgian at next week’s Qatar Open.
Manchester City’s hopes of remaining in the Premier League title race will hinge on how the defending champions negotiate the next five days with matches against Everton and Chelsea, midfielder Bernardo Silva has said.
Former Real Madrid Manager, Jose Mourinho, has accepted a one-year prison sentence for defrauding the Spanish state of 3.3 million euros (2.8 million pounds), a Spanish court filing showed on Tuesday, although the Portuguese will not serve any jail time.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has collected seven wins and a draw in the Premier League to guide a rejuvenated United to within two points of the top four after replacing Jose Mourinho in December.
Olujonwo Obasanjo, son of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has taken his campaign for the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari to the United States.
Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun on Tuesday closed his defence before the Osun Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, sitting at FCT High Court, Apo, Abuja.
The Oyo State Government on Tuesday said it had reached an agreement with pensioners in the state on how the N42.3 billion unpaid gratuities and pension arrears would be cleared.
Ex-workers of Nigeria Airways Limited will on Feb. 8 stage a mega rally in Lagos to declare their support for President Muhammadu Buhari’s candidacy in the February 16 presidential election.
Residents of Madagali and Michika Local Government Areas of Adamawa have started returning to their homes, barely 24 hours after fleeing, due to fear of attacks by Boko Haram insurgents.
The Independent National Electoral Commission in Adamawa says the Monday night attack by suspected insurgents in Madagali Local Government Area of the state, will not deter it from conducting elections in the area.
Jennifer Abubakar, the wife of the presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has promised gender equity in government if PDP wins the February 16 presidential election.
The Federal Road Safety Commission in Osun on Tuesday said nine persons died in various road accidents in the state in January.
President Muhammdu Buhari and Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Tuesday arrived in Akure, the Ondo State capital, amidst heavy security on a campaign visit to Ondo and Ekiti states for the 2019 general elections.
The trial of President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Paul Usoro, over N1.4 billion fraud, could not proceed on Tuesday before Justice Muslim Hassan of Federal High Court Lagos, following the transfer of the case to a new judge, Prof. Chuka Obiozor.
Pope Francis on Tuesday celebrated a historic mass with tens of thousands of people in the United Arab Emirates, the second day of the first-ever papal visit to the Gulf region.