Money laundering: EFCC Arrests Acting Accountant General of Imo, Uncovers N1bn Cash Withdrawal by Kwara Govt.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, INEC, in Enugu has arrested the Acting Accountant General of Imo State, Uzoho Casmir on allegation of laundering the sum of more than one hundred Billion, through…
Polls: Shooting in Rivers, ballot box snatching spread in Kogi
Gunshots were heard at Unit 17, Ward 3, Elele in Rivers State as one Hon. Elechi Dike allegedly led some men in military uniform to the unit but the gunshots…
Voter apathy greets elections nationwide, INEC officials plead with voters
If it was meant to be a referendum on lack of confidence in the Nigerian electoral process, it was well delivered by the electorate as many stayed away from the…
Allegation of Rights Violation Against Army: CSOs Storm Rivers on Fact Finding Mission, Blame Wike For Current Security Situatuion
Gov. Wike A Coalition of Civil Society Organisations have blamed Governor Nyesom Wike on the current security situation in Rivers State, saying he was not helping security agencies to…
Police, INEC Deny Allegations of Results Sheet Circulation in Plateau
Plateau State police command and the Independent national electoral commission, INEC, have debunked allegations that the result sheets for Saturday’s Governorship and state House of Assembly polls in Plateau…
IWD: UNODC Expresses Concern Over High Risk of Gender-related Killings in Africa
In commemorating the 2019 International Women’s Day, the United Nations Office on Drug and Crime (UNODC), Nigeria, has warned against gender-related killings in Africa. Mr Sylvester Atere, Outreach and Communications…
No Card Reader, No Voting in Kaduna State -REC
Alhaji Kaugama Abdullahi, the INEC’s Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, for Kaduna State said on Friday that there would be no voting in the March 9 Governorship and State Assembly elections…
PSC Suspends 3 Members Over Breach of Directives, Regulations
The Presidential Support Committee (PSC) has suspended three of its members over ultimatum given to Adam Oshiomhole, Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), to lift the suspension on Imo…
Elections: NAF Faults Media Reports on Deployment… Says it is Misleading
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says a media organisation’s headline on its operational deployments for the March 9 governorship and State House of Assembly elections was misleading. NAF’s…
IWD 2019: NAPTIP Committed to Eradicating Gender Imbalance, Discrimination- DG
DG, NAPTIP, Julie Okah-Donli The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has assured Nigerian women that it would continue to work towards removing gender imbalance…