Ahmed Idris Wase returned unopposed as Deputy Speaker
Ahmed Idris Wase, representing Wase Federal Constituency of Plateau State, has been returned unopposed Deputy Speaker of House of Representatives. Okay.ng reports that Wase was declared winner of the position…
Femi Gbajabiamila elected House of Representatives Speaker
Femi Gbajabiamila, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has been elected as Speaker of House of Representatives. Okay.ng reports that Gbajabiamila secure 283 votes against Bago with 76 votes.…
What Ali Ndume said after losing Senate Presidency to Ahmed Lawan
Ali Ndume, candidate for the seat of the Senate President for the 9th assembly, said he contested against Ahmed Lawan to uphold the constitution of Nigeria. Okay.ng reported that Lawan…
Gov. Zulum pledges to award scholarship to 6,000 Borno students
Borno governor Babagana Umara Zulum has pledged to award scholarship to 6,000 pioneer students into the Borno State University (BSU). Okay.ng reports that disclosed this during an assessment visit to…
Why I contested against Omo-Agege for deputy Senate President – Ekweremadu
Ike Ekweremadu, the Immediate past deputy president, has revealed why he contested against Ovie Omo-Agege. Okay.ng reported that Omo-Agege secured 68 votes in the election to defeat Ike Ekweremadu who…
Confusion as Court orders INEC not to issue certificate of return to Okorocha
A high court sitting in Imo state on Tuesday ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) not to issue certificate of return to Rochas Okorocha . Okay.ng had reported that…
Paulo Fonseca appointed Roma new head coach
Paulo Fonseca has been appointed as new head coach of AS Roma. Okay.ng understands that Fonseca replaces Ranieri to extend his deal to summer 2022. Speaking after the appointment, the…
JAMB, tertiary institutions peg official cut-off mark at 160
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has pegged cut-off mark at 160 for admission into public universities. Okay.ng reports that the decision was reached during the 19th policy meeting…