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Senate Deputy Chief Whip justifies death penalty for hate speech
The Deputy Senate Whip is the sponsor of the Hate Speech Bill, which was passed into first reading last week.
Read morePhotos as Lagos Task Force uncovers lion in Indian’s home
According to the newspaper, the operatives of the Task Force have been deployed to guard the house for the evacuation of the lion.
Read moreBayelsa: Dickson’s defeat should serve as lesson to other dictators — Nkire
Speaking after the announcement of the governorship election result in Bayelsa State, Nkire said Dickson kissed the dust the same way pompous despots kiss the ground in their final hours...
Read morePhotos as Jonathan hosts APC Governors in Otuoke after Bayelsa poll
Jonathan was joined by his wife, Dame Patience, in hosting the governors after the governorship election in the state.
Read moreBreaking: Bello declared winner of Kogi governorship poll
Bello, who flew the flag of the All Progressives Congress for the election, was declared winner of the contest on Monday morning
Read moreBreaking: APC wins Bayelsa governorship poll + full results
The Chief Returning Officer, Prof. Faraday Orumwense, who is the Vice Chancellor of the University of Benin, made the declaration in the early hours of Monday
Read moreBreaking: INEC declares Kogi West poll inconclusive
Lawal said he is constrained by law not to declare a winner because of this, adding that INEC will announce a new date for the conduct of a supplementary election...
Read moreTwo lecturers abducted in Kaduna escape from kidnappers den
Two lecturers, Adamu Chonoko of Ahmadu Bello University Zaria and Umar Chonoko of Kaduna Polytechnic, abducted 10 days ago in Kaduna, have escaped from their kidnappers den.
Read moreBayelsa/Kogi polls: Police Service Commission lauds officers
The Police Service Commission has lauded the police and other security agencies for their professional conduct during the governorship elections in Bayelsa and Kogi.
Read moreMinimum wage: Workers salivate as state governments await template
When President Muhammadu Buhari signed the N30,000 minimum wage bill into law in April, salivating Nigerian workers were anxious for the new salary that will shore up their purchasing power.
Read moreKogi poll: PDP governorship candidate rejects results
The Peoples Democratic Party candidate in Kogi State governorship election, Musa Wada, has rejected results so far released by the Independent National Electoral Commission.
Read moreEngland secure Euro 2020 seeding slot with win in Kosovo
Harry Kane scored his 12th goal of the campaign as England secured a place among top six seeds for next year’s European Championship with a flattering 4-0 win in Kosovo...
Read moreGenCos: We’ll soon throw Nigeria into blackout
The Power Generation Companies in the country have threatened to shut down power supply if pressing issues in the sector are not addressed.
Read moreKogi poll: We’ve found all our missing 30 Ad-hoc staff – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission says all its 30 ad-hoc staff in Olamaboro Local Government Area of Kogi State are safe and back in their respective homes after Saturday’s governorship...
Read moreINEC adjourns final collation of Kogi results
Out of the 21 local government areas in the state, the results of 19 had been announced before the suspension by INEC
Read moreVideo: Melaye rejects results of election
Melaye was up against the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Smart Adeyemi
Read more#BayelsaDecides: APC leads in seven out of eight LGAs
As at press time on Sunday, the APC was firmly in the lead in seven out of the eight local government in the states
Read moreNigerians ignorant of content of Finance Bill — Senate
He said it was a composite bill seeking amendment in seven Acts of the National Assembly with removal of taxes for some sectors in the economy contrary to popular sentiment...
Read moreGov. Bello to ex-Gov. Aliyu: No contractor was paid N1.4b for 5-Star Hotel
The governor described the allegation that he misappropriated the N1.4 billion as misleading and an attempt to win the sympathy of the people for Aliyu’s “dying Peoples Democratic Party.”
Read moreKogi, Bayelsa polls: Nigeria sliding back to era of dictatorship — PDP
The party said this in a statement on Sunday by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan.
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