The Senate on Wednesday threw out President Muhammdu Buhari’s Bill seeking to amend the Electoral Act, 2022. The Bill titled: “A Bill for an Act to amend the Electoral Act 2022 and for related matters, 2022,” was overwhelming rejected by Senators, a development that effectively stopped its second reading. The …

He was the head of the Special Investigation Panel set up to investigate the suspended head of the Police Intelligence Response Team, Abba Kyari.   Joseph Egbunike, the Deputy Inspector General of Police in charge of the Force Criminal Investigations Department is dead. Egbunike was said to have slumped and died …

Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi has reacted to the judgement of the Federal High Court Abuja which removed him and his Deputy, Kelechi Igwe, from office on Tuesday. Governor Umahi, who described the judgement as embarrassing, alleged that the presiding Judge was influenced to deliver the judgement against. He noted …

John Akpan Udoedehe, the secretary of the caretaker committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has resigned, THE WITNESS reports.   Udoedehe resigned his appointment on Tuesday, a day after Governor Sani Bello of Niger State assumed office as the acting national caretaker committee chairman of the party.

The federal government has said that the second Niger bridge will be completed before the end of 2022. Chief of Staff to the President, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, stated this on Tuesday when he led the Minister of Power and Housing, Babajide Fashola, his counterpart in the Labour and Employment Ministry, …

Dave Umahi, governor of Ebonyi State and Dr. Kelechi Igwe, deputy governor have been sacked from office by a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja over their defection to the All Progressive Congress (APC). The court, in a judgement that was delivered by Justice Inyang Ekwo, held that the total …

President Muhammadu Buhari has praised the resourcefulness, loyalty and dedication to duty of his Vice Yemi Osinbajo as he turns 65, describing him as a man of many parts. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, President noted the contributions of his Vice …

A 300-level student of the University of Jos at the weekend committed suicide over the ongoing strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) nationwide. The deceased, Henry Ehis, of the Department of Actuarial Science of the Faculty of Management Science, of the University, was found dead …

Igboho was released on health grounds. On Monday, March 7, 2022, Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo better known as Sunday Igboho regained his freedom after spending close to eight months in a Benin Republic prison.   But despite his release yesterday, Igboho won’t be allowed to leave the country as the Beninoise Government restricts …

A lady on the microblogging platform, twitter, has revealed the staggering number of people she’s infected with HIV. It all started with various people living with HIV making revelations about how they got infected and how they’re able to cope with their situation. The Tweep identified with the handle, @The_afropolite …