Politics

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Maiduguri Zonal Command on Wednesday arraigned one Tope Jimi Fagun before Justice Aisha Kumaliya of the Borno State High Court, Maiduguri on an a-two count charge of impersonation and obtaining N70 million by false pretense.

Unknown gunmen, suspected to be members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, this afternoon engaged security operatives in a shootout for about three hours at the border town of Orsumoghu town.

The gale of impeachment rocking the Imo State House of Assembly continued on Monday with the removal of the Speaker, Mr. Paul Emeziem.

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State on Monday berated the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari.

The Peoples Democratic Party has elected new members into its National Working Committee to lead the party ahead of the 2023 general elections.

The Supreme Court, on Thursday, affirmed the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Prof. Charles Soludo, as candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, for the November 6 governorship election in Anambra state.

A former Senate President, Dr. Iyorchia Ayu, has emerged as the preferred candidate of North Central in the race for the national chairmanship of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

—Why lawmakers succumbed to pressure on e-transmission The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) have kicked against the Senate’s adoption of direct primaries for political parties in the country.

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to remove the name of politician and founder of the African Independent Television (AIT), Raymond Dokpesi, from its watch list.

Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has extolled the supremacy of God, saying He is the giver and taker of life.