* Advises Lawmakers To Set Aside Religion, Party Politics, Settle For Nasarawa Project

By David Okpashi (Nasarawa State Correspondent, in Lafia)

AS the Nasarawa State House of Assembly rounded up a three-day retreat for returning and new members of the State House of Assembly, Speaker of the House, Ibrahim Balarabe Abdullahi, has appealed to the lawmakers to set aside religion, party politics and settle for the Nasarawa Project.

By Cecilia Ogezi (Correspondent, Abuja)

Coalition of Civil Society Organisations in conjunction with Centre for Grassroots Development And Crime Prevention(CGDCP) has called on the leadership of the All Progressive Congress (APC) to throw open key positions of the 10th National Assembly, rather than the current zoning arrangements.

• * 'Distractions Are Over, We Shall Not Disappoint You', Adeleke Assures

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief) @CelestineOkaf11

Thousands of civil servants in Osun state in the early hours of Wednesday, trooped out en-mass to give a heroic welcome to Governor Ademola Nurudeen Jackson Adeleke, as he resumed office.

• * As Newspaper Publisher, Tunde Eso, Congratulates Him On Election Victory
• Osun Royal Fathers (Ataoja Of Oshogbo And Timi of Ede) Endorse Adeleke for Second Term

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)

Following the unanimous Supreme Court verdict that re-affirmed his election, Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has stated that he has forgiven all those who might have offended him during his struggle to assume the leadership of the state.

• * 'My Victory, A Call For More Service To Our People'....Adeleke Reacts
• There's Hope For Democracy In Nigeria, Says PDP

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief) @CelestineOkaf11

It was a great ululation in Osun state and within the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) family as Nigeria's apex court, the Supreme Court, on Tuesday May 9, 2023, upholds Senator Ademola Adeleke’s victory as governor of Osun state.

* Insists On Presentation Of Substance Of Cases Not Technicalities

The Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC), sitting in Abuja, has asked lawyers representing all those who filed petitions before the court to avoid unnecessary technicalities and address the substance of their petitions.

The Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal Abuja, this Monday morning, began a pre-hearing in the petitions challenging the outcome of the February 25 presidential election.

• * Tells Panel Of Judges That 'History, Nigerians And The World' Are Watching You

By Desmond Ukandu (Politics Editor)

As the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal gets set to begin hearing on Monday, May 8 on the various election petitions before it, the NEO AFRICANA CENTRE (NAC) has called on the judiciary to rise to the occasion and be prepared to play its role as the bastion of democracy.

By Ankeli Emmanuel (In Sokoto State)

In a sharp response to media reports that the incoming APC government in Sokoto State will be probing every single finances of the State under governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, the governor-elect, Ahmed Aliyu, has said he is not ready for such an exercise.

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)

Bayelsa State gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Timipre Sylva, has warned political opponents and their allies accusing him of certificate forgery and other misdemeanor to desist from such malicious attacks and alleged campaign of calumny.

By Chinelo Ogbodo (Enugu State Correspondent)

Ahead of the May 29, 2023 handover, the Enugu State Governor-elect, Barrister Peter Mbah, has named Ike Chioke, Dr. Joe Abah, Prof. Chidi Onyia, Prof Chinedu Nebo and 54 others to his Transition Committee.

• * As Rumours Of His Alleged Failing Health Spreads
• Uncertainty Still Prevails Over May 29 Power Handover

By NewsLeader Reporters

Barely 36 days to the expected inauguration of a new government that will take over from President Muhammadu Buhari's administration on Monday, May 29, 2023, there is still uncertainty over, whether or not, the Presidential candidate of the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Saturday February 25th 2023 Presidential election, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, will be present in the country for that historic event, being the declared winner of the poll by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).