Category: Politics
Police Release LP’s Chairman Abure On Bail
Thecolumn.ng learnt that the Nigeria Police Force Zone 5 has released the National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure. Abure and [more…]
Shelve your planned protests, DSS urges labour leaders
The Department of State Services has urged organised labour to shelve its planned protests against the prevailing economic situation in the country. The [more…]
JUST IN: Labour Party chairman Abure arrested in Edo
The National Chairman of the Labour Party, Mr Julius Abure, has been arrested by security operatives in Edo State. Abure was arrested on [more…]
JUST IN: EFCC Quizzes Former Kwara Gov Ahmed
A former Governor of Kwara State, Abdulfatah Ahmed, is being quizzed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over transactions running into billions of [more…]
EDO GOVERNORSHIP: Senator Okpebholo Declared Winner In Parallel APC Primary
Senator Monday Okpebholo has been declared the winner of a parallel Edo State All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election. The APC [more…]
Wigwe: LAHA Pleads With Colleagues To Sustain Legacies, Observes A Minute Silence
The Lagos State House of Assembly resumed plenary on Monday with a call on colleagues of late banker, Herbert Wigwe, to sustain his legacies. [more…]
APC’s Laguda Wins Surulere Bye-Election, To Replace Gbajabiamila
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Fuad Laguda, as winner of the Surulere Federal Constituency [more…]
INSECURITY: Establish state police to fight insecurity, PDP govs tell FG
Jos-Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, yesterday lamented the security challenges facing the country, indicating that for the nation to overcome [more…]
Gov not behind Ogun Speaker’s impeachment- lawmakers
The Speaker of Ogun State House of Assembly, Olakunle Oluomo, was on Tuesday impeached by 18 out of 26 members of the legislative arm during [more…]
Supreme Court Affirms Uba As Duly Elected Kaduna Governor
The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Isah Ashiru, challenging the election of Governor Uba Sani [more…]