FORMER Lagos State governor Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is to meet with the All Progressive Congress's (APC) incumbent governors over the next 24 hours and task them with the assignment of picking his running mate as the deadline for submission looms.
Yesterday morning, Asiwaju Tinubu emerged as the APC's presidential candidate...
ATTORNEY-general of the federation Abubakar Malami's quest to become the next governor of Kebbi State has got off to a colourful start after his loyalists kick-started his campaign by donating exotic cars to party delegates.
Mr Malami's tenure as attorney-general and justice minister is due to end next year with the end of...
GOVERNORS of Nigeria's ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have begun lobbying President Muhammadu Buhari not to sign the new bill calling for direct primaries as a means of selecting party candidates unto law.
Recently, the National Assembly passed a bill into law, compelling all political parties to hold direct...
NIGERIAN National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) officials plan to resume active oil exploration in the Sokoto Basin as part of a continued programme to perpetuate the country's dependence on crude oil as its main foreign exchange earner.
Currently, petroleum products account for over 90% of the federal government's earnings,...
NIGERIA'S plans to become self-sufficient in rice production have suffered a serious setback over the last two weeks as heavy rainfall has destroyed hundreds of hectares of crops in Kebbi State that was spearheading the expansion plan.
Once the world's largest rice importer, Nigeria consumes about 7m tonnes of the commodity...
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