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The Executive Secretary of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Prof Sadiq Radda,  has explained why the Federal Government released some seized items to their owners. Radda,  who set the tone for discussions at the National Orientation Agency programme on public education/citizen enlightenment with the theme: “Value Re-Orientation and the fight against corruption” in Ibadan on Thursday,  scored President Muhammadu …

An FCT High Court in Jabi, Abuja on Friday dismissed a suit challenging President Muhammadu Buhari’s nomination and eligibility to contest the 2019 Presidential Election for lacking in merit. The court upheld as valid, his nomination and subsequent election contest in a suit which also joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole. The suit was filed …

… Accuses lawmakers of accepting N50 million largesse from BEDC to push the bill …Says Roland Asoro refuses to publicly name bill sponsoring organization or institution …More lawmakers distance selves from bill …State Government quiet on knowledge of bill BY ALLTIMEPOST.COM Activities in Benin City, Edo State capital grounded to a halt on Thursday May 23, 2019 as residents, in …

Senator Kabir Marafa (APC-Zamfara) has described the Supreme Court judgement on Zamfara All Progressives Congress candidates in the last elections as “a sweet, bitter but a huge victory for democracy.” Marafa, who represents Zamfara Central Senatorial District, also said it is victory for the state and the country as a whole. He made the remarks, on Friday, in a statement …

The Independent National Electoral Commission, on Friday, held a meeting over the Supreme Court judgement on the general elections held in Zamfara State. In a statement signed by Festus Okoye, INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education, the electoral body is meeting to determine the next course of action following the ruling. Part of the statement read, “Following …

Says APC has no candidate The Supreme Court has held that the All Progressive Congress, APC, did not have any valid candidate in all the elections that held in Zamfara State. The apex court, in a unanimous judgment that was delivered by a five-man panel of Justices led by the Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Tanko Muhammad, held …

On Friday, the Supreme Court nullified the elections of all the candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State in the 2019 general elections. The court ruled that the ruling party did not conduct valid primaries in the build-up to the elections. A unanimous judgement by a five-member panel decided that a party that had no valid candidate cannot be …

Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki has assented to a bill changing the name of the Edo State Institute of Technology and Management (ESITM) to the Edo State Polytechnic, Usen, as part of moves to reposition the institution for greater impact in learning and research. The Rector of the institution, Prof Abiodun Falodun, who disclosed this in a chat with …

The Civil Defence, Fire, Immigration and Prisons Service (CDFIP) Board has approved the promotion of eighteen thousand, nine hundred and fifty four officers (18,954) in the four services. Secretary of the Board, Malam Al-Hassan Yakmut, announced this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. He said that the approval for the 2018 promotion exercise was the highpoint of the Board’s …

…Plans hunger strike to press for their demands … Says there is no way Obaseki can distance himself from the 5-Star Central Hospital …the Benin water storm project …the failed water fountain at Museum Ground in King Square BY ALLTIMEPOST.COM Nigerian Rights Group, the Talakawa’s Parliament has given Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, a seven-day ultimatum to open the …