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By Derrick Bangura The John Odigie-Oyegun panel that screened the APC’s 23 presidential aspirants has recommended 13 aspirants to the party. The recommended aspirants include Governor Badaru of Kebbi State; Senator Godswill Akpabio; Mr…

By Derrick Bangura Nigeria’s federal government has suspended plans to raise about $950 million in overseas bonds, as a result of unfavourable market conditions during the timeframe approved for the fundraising, the Minister of Finance,…

By Derrick Bangura Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed has been declared the winner of the rerun gubernatorial primary election of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state. The rerun primary election took place on…

By Derrick Bangura At Saturday night’s meeting with all the 23 APC presidential aspirants, President Muhammadu Buhari urged them to hold consultations, and come up with a formidable candidate before the party holds its primary election…

Terrorists have attacked St Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State, in Nigeria’s southwest region. Emerging reports suggest that many worshippers have died and several others have been left injured following the explosion at the…

By Derrick Bangura Tragedy struck on Thursday at the Gandun Albasa-Bala Burodo line community, a Kano municipality, when a 35-year-old mother, Maryam Nura, and her three-year-old son, died from fire that razed a building they were…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has disqualified 10 presidential aspirants ahead of the party’s primary on scheduled to hold between June 6th and 8th. The Chairman of the Presidential Screening Committee and the former National…

By Derrick Bangura Queen Elizabeth II will not attend Friday’s Jubilee service at St Paul’s Cathedral after experiencing discomfort while watching Thursday’s parade at Buckingham Palace. The decision was made with “great reluctance”…

By Derrick Bangura In a clear sign of desperation and fear that the presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) might be slipping from his grasp, presidential hopeful and former governor of Lagos State, Senator Bola…

By Derrick Bangura The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered that the Labour Party and some of its officials be served with a fresh suit pertaining to its leadership crisis through a substituted means. THISDAY gathered on Thursday…