Tag: NEWS
63rd Session: Buhari Says ECOWAS Awards 790 Scholarships
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that no fewer than 790
scholarships are awarded to brilliant needy boys and girls by the 15 ECOWAS
countries in the...
France 2019: Super Falcons, France Tickets Sold Out
The
Group A match ticket for the clash between African champions,Super
Falcons of Nigeria and hosts, France at the 2019 FIFA women’sWorld
Cup has been sold out.The
world...
Lagos Election: Sanwo-Olu Dedicates Victory To Lagosians
The
Lagos State governor-elect, Babajide Sanwoolu, on Sunday thankedresidents
of the state for electing him in the March 9 elections.Addressing
party stakeholders in Ikeja after he was...
Election:Governor Emmanuel Re-Elected As Akwa-Ibom Governor
The
Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has declaredGovernor
Udom Emmanuel of the People’s Democratic Party, PDPwinner
of Saturday’s governorship election in Akwa Ibom state.The
Returning Officer Vice Chancellor,...
2019 AFCON: Ighalo Says Super Eagles Need To Prepare Well
China-based
Super Eagles forward, Odion Ighalo has said that Super Eagles clash with Egypt
is good preparation for the team ahead of the 2019 Africa Cup...
Malawi: Government Launches Inquiry Into Albino Killings
Malawi's
President Peter Mutharika has set up a commission of inquiry to investigate
attacks against people with albinism.The
commission, headed by a retired Supreme Court judge, is...
Electoral Violence: Political Thugs Burn Down INEC RAC In Ebonyi Community
Suspected
political thugs in the early hours of today set ablaze the Registration Area
Centre of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC at Okposi
Umuoghara community in...
Petrol: Marketers Cheat Nigerians By N198,500 Per Truck Of Product Sold
The Director, Weights
and Measures Department, Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment,
Mohammed Sidi, has said that oil dealers have been cheating Nigerians of
198,500 naira...
Governorship Election: NOA Embarks On Sensitisation Of Electorate In North/West
Ahead of Saturday’s governorship election, the National
Orientation Agency, NOA has embarked on sensitisation of the electorate in all
the seven states in the North West...
Election Result: Atiku Explained Why He Want INEC To Surrender Materials...
The presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP
Atiku Abubakar has given reasons why he applied for an order to compel the
Independent National Electoral...
Polls: Bayelsa, Rivers, Delta, Akwa Ibom To Get More Security Personnel
Security will be tightened across the country, with
increased deployment of personnel in potentially volatile states, ahead of the
March 9th governorship and state Houses of...
Elections: INEC Promises Uniform Timing Of Saturday’s Exercises Nationwide
The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC
has given assurance that there would be uniform timing in the commencement of
Saturday’s Governorship and State Assembly elections nationwide.The...
Saturday Polls: INEC Says Use Of Card Readers Mandatory
The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has
said the use of smart card readers is mandatory in Saturday’s governorship and
State Houses of Assembly elections.INEC National...
Elections: Buhari Pledges Adequate Security In Delta
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured voters in Delta state
of adequate security in Saturday’s governorship and House of Assembly
elections.Buhari, who was represented by Vice President...
AFCON Qualifiers: Eagles Coach To Name Players For Seychelles, Egypt Matches...
Super Eagles Coach
Gernot Rohr is expected to name the squad that would play in the African
Nations Cup qualifier against Seychelles and the international friendly...
Algeria Protests: President Confirms Fresh Poll Bid Despite Rallies
Algeria's veteran
President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has defied protesters by confirming he will run
again - but says he will not serve a full term.In a letter...
Amnesty Programme: EFCC Gets Court’s Nod To Return N733m To Federal...
An Abuja High Court
judge, Justice James Tsoho granted the application of the Economic and
Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC seeking the final forfeiture of 732.85
million naira...
Presidential Poll: PDP National Caucus Holds Emergency Meeting Today
The National Working
Committee of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP has summoned an emergency
national caucus meeting of the party.Named the ‘Expanded
Caucus Meeting’, the party is...
Elections Shift: National Assembly To Probe INEC
The chairman, Senate
Committee on Works Kabiru Gaya has said that the National Assembly will
investigate the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC over the
postponement of the...
2019 Elections: PDP To Petition U.N Over Alleged Militarization
The People’s Democratic Party, PDP says it has resolved to
petition the United Nations over the role allegedly played by the Nigerian
military in the February...
