MEMBER of the Federal House of Representatives representing Afikpo North/Afikpo South constituency Hon Iduma Igariwey is getting set to move into Ebonyi State government house after the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) sent his name to Nigeria's electoral commission.

SENATOR Ademola Adeleke as emerged as the Peoples Democratic Party's (PDP) gubernatorial candidate ahead of the Osun State July 16 governorship elections after coasting to victory in the party's primaries.

ENGLISH Premier League side Watford has declared Super eagles skipper William Ekong fit again indicating that he will be available for Nigeria's World Cup play-off against Ghana later this month.

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[1] As from 2023, all political parties must make sure that at least one third of all their candidates are female

[2] As from 2023, at least one third of all political appointees must be female. Any state cabinet that fails to meet this requirement will not be recognised and have its federal allocation withheld

[3] All girls in secondary school and tertiary institutions will be provided with free sanitary towels every month

ALL Progressives Congress (APC) governors are believed to have pressurised President Muhammadu Buhari to dump Governor Mala Buni  as the party's interim chairman and replace him with Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger State.

SUPER Eagles head coach Augustine Eguavoen has revealed that he would live to bring former Chelsea wingback Victor Moses into his squad as Nigeria prepares for the 2022 World Cup.

Moses, 31, retired from international football in 2018 after the last World Cup and has not been involved with Nigeria in any way shape of form since.  Nigeria face Ghana in a two-legged World Cup play-off later this month and if the Eagles win, they will be bound for Qatar 2022.

GOVERNOR David Umahi of Ebonyi State and his deputy Eric Igwe have been sacked by an Abuja court after a judge ruled that their defecting to the All Progressives Congress (APC) despite while elected in the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was illegal.

NIGERIA'S House of Representatives has marked international women's day by rescinding an earlier decision to reject three gender equality bills which had earlier on in the week failed to pass as part of the ongoing amendments to the 1999 constitution.

AMERICAN personal care product giant Kimberly Clark has opened a new $100m plant in Ikorodu in Lagos State in a major foreign direct investment project aimed at allowing the company to manufacture products for the domestic market locally.

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