Buhari’s Comment On Ballot Box Snatching “strong message” Against Savagery – Presidency
The Presidency says that President Muhammadu Buhari’s comment on ballot box snatchers is a “strong message’’ against the long history of savagery associated with elections in the country….
Activist Asks court to Declare As Unlawful, Restriction of Movement During Elections
A Nigerian activist, Chief Malcolm Omirhobo, on Tuesday urged a Federal High Court in Lagos to declare as unlawful, the restriction of vehicular and human movements during elections…
Kaduna Killings: GAFDAN Cautions Members Against Reprisal
The Gan Allah Fulani Development Association of Nigeria (GAFDAN) has urged its members not to take laws into their hands over the killings in Kajuru Local Government Area…
Nigeria, Others Get £45m Support For Smallholder Agri-businesses
The European Union (EU) has provided 45 million euros to support smallholder agri-businesses in rural area in Nigeria and other African countries. The EU disclosed this in a press statement…
PDP Expresses Concern Over Buhari’s Directive to Security Agencies Ahead of Re-scheduled Polls
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed concern over President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive to security agencies to be ruthless to anyone who tries to snatch ballot boxes in the…
Osaze Odemwingie’s hotel manager shot dead in rival cult shootout
Gunmen have killed the manager of a hotel belonging to ex-Nigeria international footballer, Osaze Odemwingie, located at Erediauwa Street, off Upper Sokponba Road, Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area, Edo. The name…
Johnson-Sirleaf Leaves Nigeria to return Thursday
former Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf The ECOWAS Head of Election Observer Mission, former Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf on Monday returned to her country following the postponement of the…
2019: Presidency explains Buhari’s directive to security agencies
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday said the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) owed Nigerians detailed explanation for its decision to delay the general elections. The President also announced that he…
Deji Adeyanju Granted Bail After 67 Days
Kano State High Court on Monday granted bail to Deji Adeyanju, after spending 67 days in detention. Mr Adeyanju was freed on bail when his matter came up in…
NAPTIP Petitioned Over Alleged Child Abandonment By Ex-international Footballer
Sani Kaita A woman, Ms Esther Emiola, has petitioned the Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) over alleged child abandonment by…