Bala Mohammed unseats Governor Abubakar to hand PDP second governorship win in the North east

After weeks of suspense and drama, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 Bauchi governorship election, Bala Mohammed as winner of the poll. According to the results announced at 11.18pm on Monday by Prof. Kyari Mohammed who... Read More

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October 28, 2014

THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Tambuwal finally makes up his mind | Kwankwaso is ready to declare | Murray-Bruce to vie for senate seat | More stories

As you count down to the February General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. Kwankwaso is ready to declare. Premium Times Gov. Aliyu checks up on IBB in Germany. Leadership Tambuwal finally makes up his mind. Leadership Murray-Bruce declares for Senate. Punch Things fall apart for Nasarawa PDP. Leadership... Read More

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October 24, 2014

THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Ekiti Assembly is cool with Fayose… really | GEJ gets Okada riders endorsement | Rape victims storm National Assembly | More stories

As you count down to the February General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. Ekiti Assembly says they’re cool with Fayose… really. Nation PDP govs denies getting secret funding from FG. Punch Jonathan declares… finally. Nation Wike reveaks why Amaechi made him minister. Punch Ex-council boss abducted. Nation... Read More

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October 10, 2014

THE 2015 TRACKLIST: APC wants GEJ to act on Ekiti | Why Edo Speaker got arrested | Another presidential hopeful emerge | More stories

As you count down to the February General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. APC wants GEJ to act on Ekiti. Nation CNPP wants him to declare his assets. Vanguard Why Edo Speaker got arrested. Punch Gov. Ngilari wipes the slate clean. Leadership …Then waves the olive branch. Nation …But... Read More

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October 9, 2014

THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Gbenga Daniel wants OBJ’s forgiveness | In Edo, PDP & APC are still on the matter | Okorocha is worried about 2015 | More stories

As you count down to the February General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. Gbenga Daniel wants OBJ’s forgiveness. Vanguard The PDP wants it too. YNaija Kenneth Gbaji is taking things serious in Delta. Vanguard Gov. Yero is ready for 2015. Leadership Atiku is not happy with the Adamawa... Read More

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October 8, 2014

Ngilari sworn-in as new governor of Adamawa state

by James Sambo Bala Ngilari, the deputy governor of Adamawa State during the governorship of the now impeached Murtala Nyako, has been sworn in as the new governor of the state. The acting Chief Judge of the state, Justice Ambrose Mammadi, swore Mr. Ngilari in on Wednesday, hours after a federal court in Abuja sent... Read More

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October 8, 2014

Today’s Daily Brief: ‘Fintiri refuses to vacate Govt. House’, Atiku reacts to Adamawa court ruling, PDP also wades in, and more

We deliver your news brief for Tuesday, October 8, 2014. Former Acting Governor of Adamawa State, Mr. Umar Fintiri, has said he has appealed against the judgment of a Federal High Court in Abuja, which ordered the former Deputy Governor of the state, Bala Ngilari, to be sworn in as the substantive governor. Fintiri,... Read More

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