The candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, in the November 11,2023, governorship election in Kogi State, Alhaji Murtala Yakubu Ajaka said he will reclaim at the Supreme Court what …
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‘Why LGs have not escaped powerful clasp of governors’
• Judgment an assault on true federalism, says James Ibori • SERAP gives govs seven-day ultimatum to return LG funds • Ruling insufficient to guarantee LG autonomy, says ex-deputy gov …
Read More »‘Nigeria in precarious state, everybody is hungry’
Former Deputy Governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Olujimi, in this interview with AYODELE AFOLABI, assessed the internal party politics of the opposition in Ekiti, her relationship with Ayo Fayose, coupled …
Read More »Aiyedatiwa constitutes transition committees for councils, LCDAs
• Gov’s action embarrassing, act of lawlessness, PDP, Ajayi say • ‘Aiyedatiwa replacing illegality with illegality’ • Edema hails council autonomy judgment • Knocks gov for transition committees Ondo State …
Read More »Senate self-indicts, changes resumption time of plenary
• Rejects forex control legislation • Akpabio, Lawan differ on alignment with Reps The Senate, yesterday, acknowledged its greatest shortcoming of commencing plenary behind schedule, thereby trampling on its standing rule …
Read More »Reps mull Etiti State as Igbo women canvass for Anioma
The House of Representatives has made significant progress towards the creation of an additional state in the South East, which would be called ‘Etiti State.’ A bill aimed at …
Read More »Reps probes NAHCON over 2024 hajj lapses
The House of Representatives has resolved to set up an ad-hoc committee to investigate the activities of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) over the lapses observed in the …
Read More »Kogi guber: Irregularities, manipulations influenced appeal outcome, Ajaka alleges
The governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the November 11, 2023 governorship election in Kogi state, Alh Murtala Yakubu Ajaka, on Thursday alleged that some irregularities and …
Read More »Tinubu welcomes Supreme Court judgement on LG financial autonomy
President Bola Tinubu has welcomed the judgement by the Supreme Court of which affirmed the spirit, intent, and purpose of the Constitution of the country on the statutory rights of …
Read More »SDP’s Ajaka rejects Appeal Court ruling on Kogi governorship election
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate in Kogi State, Murtala Ajaka, has rejected the verdict of the Appeal Court which upheld Governor Usman Ododo’s victory in last year’s governorship …
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