2019 Elections: INEC Withdraws 25 Certificates-Of-Return
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC says it has withdrawn 25 Certificates-of-Return issued to some candidates that won during the 2019 General Elections, following...
Oil Proceeds: Buhari Says PDP Still Has Questions To Answer
President
Muhammadu Buhari has said that The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP still owes
Nigerians explanation on how it expended the humongous resources that accrued
to the country...
Politics: Former President Renews Hopes For A Better Nigeria
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed confidence that Nigeria would still attain greater heights and occupy an enviable position in the comity of nations.Obasanjo said this...
ICPC Boss Decries Under-Utilisation Of N100bn Annual FG Constituency Projects
The Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and
other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, Bolaji Owasanoye has expressed dismay
that the 100 billion naira annual allocation to constituency projects...
Our Party Is Undeterred By Plots To Disrupt Kaduna Campaign –...
The People’s Democratic Party, PDP says it is undeterred and standing shoulder to shoulder with Kaduna residents who are set for the Presidential Campaign...
Political Parties: INEC Says It Lacks Power To Deregister Parties
The
Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has said it lacked the
constitutional power to deregister any of the existing 91 political parties in
the country.The
INEC Federal Commissioner...
ECOWAS Court Advocates 50% Women Inclusion In Decision Making
President of the ECOWAS Court of Justice, Edward Asante, has advocated for 50 per cent affirmative action to ensure equal representation of men and...
Saturday Poll: INEC Begins Release Of Election Results In Kaduna
The results of Saturday’s Governorship and House
Assembly elections have started coming in from some polling units in parts of
Kaduna North Local Government Area.At Maiburji...
Banditry: Zamfara Governor Meets With Miyetti Allah Leaders, Promises Justice To...
Governor Muhammed Bello of Zamfara State has met with officials of the Fulani umbrella body, the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breaders Association, MACBAN in his...
Elections: Commission Says 20m Nigerians In Diaspora Deserve Voting Right
The Chairman of
Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, NIDC, Abike Dabiri-Erewa says the
commission is seeking an amendment of the Electoral Law to enable more than
twenty million...
Zamfara: INEC Confirms Omission Of APC From Result Sheets
The
Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has confirmed the omission of
the acronym of the All Progressives Congress, APC on the results sheets for
today’s Governorship and...
Electoral Act 2022: Supreme Court Reserves Judgement On Contentious Section 84(12)
The Supreme Court has reserved judgement in a suit filed by President Muhammadu Buhari and the Attorney General of the Federation, seeking an interpretation...
2023 Election: Gombe Gov Wins Second Term Ticket By Voice Votes
The Governor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has been declared the All Progressives Congress’ candidate for the 2023 governorship election.Yahaya was elected by...
General Elections: Police Distribute Uniforms, Anti-Riot Equipment To Personnel
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba has ordered the immediate distribution of uniforms, kits, accoutrements and anti-riot equipment to police personnel ahead of the...
Gas Flaring: Senate Considers Stiffer Penalties As Nigeria Loses N271 Billion
The Senate is planning stiffer
penalties for individuals and corporate entities engaged gas flaring with
effect from January 1st, 2021.The Gas Flaring Prohibition and
Punishment Bill, 2020,...
2019 Election: 60 Presidential Candidates Fault PDP, Atiku
About sixty presidential candidates in the 2019 general elections have faulted the People’s Democratic Party and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar over the controversy...
Uproar In House Of Representatives Over Sitting Arrangement, Office Allocation
Some House of Representatives members protested against alleged discrimination in allocation of seats and offices for the members.The lawmakers, numbering about 100 who openly...
Local Contents: Federal Government Pledges To Support Manufacturers
The Federal
Government has pledged to support local manufacturers across the country.Vice President
Yemi Osibanjo stated this in Abuja at the 6thAnnual General Meeting
of the Manufacturer...
Tinubu’s Govt Worsening Poverty –Atiku
Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar has lamented that in just 40 days of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, poverty...
Senate Faults IGR Profile Of Research, Training Institutions In Agric Sector
The Senate has faulted the poor revenue generation profile of some research, training institutions in the agricultural sector in the country and also decried...