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(Nigeria) FBN Holdings Plc on Tuesday declared a profit before tax of N23.84 billion for the second quarter ended June 2016.

(Nigeria) The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday adjourned till Aug. 9, hearing of the appeal filed by Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State, challenging his removal from office by a Federal High Court, Abuja.

(Nigeria) The Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs on Tuesday in Abuja, screened 15 ambassadorial nominees out of 47 that were sent by President Muhammadu Buhari for confirmation.

(Nigeria) The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Tuesday reserved judgment in the appeals challenging the election of Yahaya Bello of the All Progressives Congress, APC, as governor of Kogi State.

(Nigeria) The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has recognised Sen. Ahmed Makarfi as the Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

(Nigeria) Bayelsa State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal on Tuesday, upheld the election of Governor Seriake Dickson of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP as the duly elected governor in the re-run governorship election in the state.

Ag IG Ibrahim Idris, Mr   Dakuku Peterside, DG NIMASA, Mr Chibuike Amaechi, Minister of Transport, Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and DG, Department of State Service, Mr. Musa Daura, exchanging pleasantries before the meeting. (Nigeria) Determined to guarantee a violent-free and credible re-run senatorial/House of Representative elections in Rivers State, a crucial meeting to chart the path to peace in Rivers State before, during and after the re-run elections in the state was held yesterday in Abuja,   between the Inspector-General of Police, Ag. IG Ibrahim Idris and the Director-General of Department of State Services, DSS, Alh. Musa Daura.