Category - Politics
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CJ laments over high number of pending cases in courts
ECOWAS Parliament urges Nigerian govt to reopen borders
ZAMFARA: Former Emir, Marafa emerges PDP Deputy Chairman
In line with court ruling, APC postpones planned congresses in Rivers
Buhari condemns attack on Saudi oil facilities
Reps’ Dep Speaker, Ahmed Wase, sworn in as 1st Dep Speaker of ECOWAS Parliament
XENOPHOBIA: Obasanjo pens letter to South Africa
Buhari appoints Soludo, Rewane, others into his newly constituted Economic Advisory Council
XENOPHOBIA: South Africa tenders formal apology to Nigeria
Plateau govt targets end of 2019 to move everyone out of IDP camps
OYO: APC’s Adelabu suffers another defeat as tribunal upholds Makinde’s election
Only ‘compound fools’ will dump PDP for APC —Melaye
Nigerian govt gives foreigners deadline to get registered or be deported
Gov Makinde gives condition under which he’ll waive his immunity to be probed
South African special envoys arrive Aso Villa for meeting with Buhari
BudgIT boss Onigbinde bows to pressure, resigns as technical adviser to budget and planning minister
Militants read riot act to FG, Niger Delta leaders
Fayemi orders investigation into killing of FUOYE students
Why we will not act on tribunal judgments now –INEC
Nasarawa gov faults calls for state police, says it will compound Nigeria’s woes
OGUN: APC mocks Akinlade for losing at election tribunal
Sowore demands bail in fresh application
10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers Monday morning, September 16, 2019
#XENOPHOBIA: Fani-Kayode reveals name of man who can help end attacks in S’Africa
Era of diverting revenue is over, NASS warns MDAs
My mandate is divine, Gov Abiodun speaks on tribunal victory
CUPP accuses Buhari govt of blackmailing Supreme Court judges ahead of Atiku’s appeal
#XENOPHOBIA: S’Africa sends 3 envoys each to Nigeria, 6 other African countries
$9.6BN P&ID DEBT: Blame PDP for the messy handling —AGF Malami
‘Fulani assassins’ have laid siege to my country home, Kanu alleges
BUHARI VS ATIKU: Timi Frank wants int’l community to place visa restrictions on 5 tribunal justices
Ex-Foreign minister counsels Nigerian govt on action to take against South Africa over xenophobic attacks
COURT RULING ON ELECTRICITY CONTRACTS: Our counsel for Buhari —SERAP
Lawmakers jittery, move to stop ICPC probe on constituency projects
Buhari declares war on terrorists in Africa
Oshiomhole denies plotting ‘Ambode’ treatment for Obaseki
10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers Sunday morning, September 15, 2019
Nigerian govt orders arrest of suspect who stabbed neighbour for celebrating Buhari’s tribunal victory
Six killed as bandits attack Kaduna village
Ezekwesili backs BudgIT’s Seun Onigbinde on decision to accept appointment into APC govt
Buhari’s ex-minister, Alhassan decamps to PDP
Nasarawa Gov donates N20m for establishment of engineering faculty at state university
Ogun guber tribunal brands APM’s petition ‘lazy, deficient and shallow’, upholds Gov Abiodun’s victory
Court stops APC from conducting fresh congresses in Rivers
NFIU debunks reports it requested bank accounts of NASS, Judiciary leaders
CACOL wants ICPC to take up Makinde’s allegations against ex-Gov Ajimobi
Timi Alaibe drags PDP to court to cancel guber primary
TRIBUNAL JUDGMENT: Presidency fumes at media report, says Buhari did not retract anything
