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Saraki’s associate, scores defect from PDP to APC in Kwara By Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin A close associate and confidant of former Senate President Bukola Saraki, Alhaji Musa Yeketi has defected from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara state. Yeketi, ex-commissoner for education in the state,…

  A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Abuja on Monday issued a warrant of arrest against a former House of Representatives member, Chief Chuma Nzeribe for disobedience to order of the court. Justice Halilu Yusuf who issued the arrest warrant ordered the operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC and…

2023: NNPP Will Form Government In Kwara- Chairman By Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The chairman of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Kwara State, AbdulRasaq AbdulSalam has vowed that the party will form government in the state come 2023. AbdulSalam spoke in Ilorin, the state capital on Monday shortly after the inauguration of the…

  The Supreme Court of Nigeria SCN has clarified its position on the contentious new mode of bar practicing fees by legal practitioners in the country introduced by the Nigerian Bar Association NBA.. NBA had in a circular directed lawyers in Nigeria to henceforth be paying the statutory annual Bar Practicing Fees via an online…

Okene/Ogori Magongo Federal constituency 2023; group drums support for Abubakar Yusuf Audu The people of Okene/Ogori Magongo Federal constituency in Kogi state has called on Hon. Abubakar Yusuf Audu, (AYA), to vie for the House of Representatives seat for the area come 2023 In a statement on behalf of the group signed by Mall Mohammed…

A Federal High Court in Abuja has sacked 20 members of the Cross River State House of Assembly for defecting to the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC. The lawmakers were members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, before their defection. The court declared that lawmakers, having abandoned the political party that sponsored them to power,…

Kwara Gov leads govt delegation on visit to house of late APC women leader Olomi • Royal father hails AbdulRazaq’s efforts to rid Kwara of kidnapping By Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Kwara state Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Monday paid a condolence visit to the family of late Mrs. Olomi Abolaji Sunday, APC women leader from…

  Professor Wale Sulaiman the Asiwaju Ewe of Ajase-Ipo Kingdom and the President of RNZ Foundation, has awarded categories of scholarships to some indigent students across the Sixteen Local Government of Kwara State. The awards include sponsoring of Two hundred and fifty candidates for the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB and Twelve Tertiary Education…

A federal high court in Abuja has sacked 20 members of the Cross River state house of assembly. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had instituted a suit against the lawmakers over their defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The affected lawmakers are Michael Etaba, Legor Idagbor, Eteng Jonah William, Joseph A. Bassey, Odey Peter…

Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) Kogi State chapter, has called on the Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency Alh. Yahaya Bello, to direct the full payment of the February 2022 salary of medical doctors working with the Kogi State Government. The NMA made the call in the communiqué jointly signed by its Chairman, Dr Omakoji Simeon…