The Federal Government on Thursday asked Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State to suspend the Local Government elections slated for Saturday.Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, disclosed this while commenting on the ongoing political crisis in the state.In a statement issued late Thursday, Fagbemi

President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday in Abuja, said former President Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, IBB, showed unusual courage and patriotism by admitting that late Basorun M.K.O. Abiola won the June 12 election in 1993.The President, who was the Special Guest of Honour at the launch of Babangida’s autobiography, ” A

Ogun Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has commiserated with the family of former lawmaker, Sen. Ayodeji Otegbola, over his demise, describing him as a cerebral politician and a selfless community leader.Otegbola, who represented Ogun West Senatorial District at the Red Chamber during the aborted Third Republic, reportedly died on Monday at

The Federal Government has terminated the 98km Oyo-Ogbomoso road contract awarded to RCC Construction Company.The Minister of Works, Engr. Dave Umahi, disclosed this on Thursday at the Oyo Federal Roads Stakeholders’ Engagement in Ibadan, themed Enhancing Federal Roads in Oyo State: Challenges and Sustainable Solutions. Umahi stated that the project

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has expressed condolences to the Publisher of New Dawn Online, Mr. Olatunde Abatan, over the death of his wife, Mrs. Desola Abatan.Governor Sanwo-Olu while mourning the passing of Mrs. Abatan, who died at the age of 58 on Tuesday after a brief illness, described

The incident occurred after a disagreement regarding a seat change that escalated into a heated exchange Akpabio Disgraces Senator Natasha, Orders Security to Evict Her from Senate Chamber. A dramatic confrontation unfolded in the Senate earlier today when Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, ordered the eviction of Senator Natasha Akpoti from

.MKO Abiola Won June 12 1993 Presidential Election–IBB The President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has praised former Head of State, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, popularly known as IBB, for implementing policies that liberated the private sector in Nigeria during his regime.Dangote made this statement on

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has purchased and commissioned over 56 new Toyota Hiace buses out of the 100 expected before the end of February.Governor Okpebholo also commissioned new Toyota Hilux vans and Prado Jeeps, which his administration is distributing to security agencies in the State to fight crime.This

Delta State Government has said that no state government in the country had approved projects worth N275 billion and mobilised contractors to the tune of 40 percent for such projects at a single EXCO meeting.The State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, who disclosed this

The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) has called for continuous collaboration between professional associations in the oil and gas industry and government agencies to ensure the sector contributes more effectively to the socio-economic development of Nigeria. Such collaboration could result in investments in research and development that