The former Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara has been ordered by a Federal High Court, to vacate his seat as member representing Dass, Tafawa Balewa and Bogoro Federal Constituency of Bauchi State. In a judgment by Justice Donatus Okorowo, declared that having defected from Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to All Progressives Congress (APC), Dogara […]
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Popular Human Rights Activist and the Lead Counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Barrister Mike Ozekhome has accused President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress, APC, of monetizing democracy. According to him, Buhari must explain to Nigerians how he expects Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Rotimi Amaechi, Chris Ngige, […]
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Supporters, including women and youth groups, on Friday, stormed the office of former President Goodluck Jonathan in Abuja calling on him to contest for President in 2023. Kokomansion understands that the supporters arrived at the office with a musical band around 8:50 a.m. They lamented that since he left office, hunger, insecurity, unemployment, among others […]
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Nigeria’s House of Representatives on Thursday accused the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipreye Silvia and the Group Managing Director of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mele Kyari of sabotaging refineries investigation. The Chairman of the House adhoc committee investigating rehabilitation of the refineries, Ganiyu Johnson, accused Kyari and the minister of frustrating […]
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A former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank on Thursday, condemned the N100 million fee for the party’s presidential nomination and expression of interest forms, describing it as a “clear depiction of deepened arrogance in both corruption and governance.” This is even as Frank called on President Muhammadu Buhari […]
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Fire has razed a portion of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, office in Benue State. It was reported that a portion of the bank located around old GRA in Makurdi, Benue State went up in flames on Thursday. The fire was said to have started from the fuel dome of the bank at about […]
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The former coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria, Gernot Rohr has dragged the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) before FIFA and is awaiting a ruling on a $1m compensation claim for unfair dismissal, BBC Africa reports. Kokomansion recalls that Rohr was fired in December, weeks for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon. The […]
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Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has said that the ruling party advised itself on the price tags on its nomination forms. Kokomansion had reported yesterday afternoon that the APC fixed the presidential nomination form for N100m. The APC announced on Wednesday that the party’s forms for Presidential ticket will be sold at N100 million, […]
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Confusion was at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, after a passenger at the domestic wing of the airport slumped. The female passenger simply identified as Mama Tobi was at the boarding area for her flight to Lagos when it happened. According to reports, she slumped as a result of high blood pressure. A […]
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Nigeria’s leading opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has further adjusted its timetable and schedule of activities for the 2023 general elections. In a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Hon. Debo Ologunagba, Thursday, PDP said after a thorough consideration of various issues and concerns it further adjusted its Timetable and Schedule of Activities […]
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