Local news

The PDP national chairman said that it would be disgraceful if the nation's military will allow a civilian governor to infiltrate its system by using the institution to intimidate voters at the polls.

Despite the call by the director-general of the Progressive Governors' Forum (PGF), Saliu Lukman, for the resignation of the national chairman of the APC, Adams Oshiomhole, the governors have denied the statement.

David Lyon, the governorship candidate of the APC for Bayelsa governorship election has disclosed that he is still contesting in the election following an appeal against a court verdict which had earlier disqualified him.

Reports have emerged a building near the popular Tejuosho market in the Yaba area of Lagos state is on fire. The Nation reports that the building which was consumed by fire on Thursday, November 14.

After spending fifteen days in kidnappers' den, a judge at the Benin division of Court of Appeal, Justice Chioma Nwosu-Iheme, has regained her freedom.

The Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa, Bayelsa on Thursday, November 14, ruled that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has no candidate for the forthcoming gubernatorial poll in the state.