Polls update: Under-age voting recorded in Kano, Sokoto, Bauchi
Under-age voting again characterized the supplementary polls in some parts of Sokoto, Kano and Bauchi State, according to reports from election observers. Similar incidents were reported in earlier elections in…
Army Confirms Killing of Col. Barack
Late Col. Mohammed Barack An army spokesman has confirmed the killing of Col. Mohammed Barack, the Garrison Commander, 33 Artillery Brigade of Nigerian Army in Shadawanka Barracks, Bauchi. Unidentified…
Supplementary Election : We Can’t Afford to Take Things For Granted – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has urged All Progressives Congress (APC) members not to relax or take anything for granted ahead of the March 23 governorship election rerun in some states….
INEC Fixes March 23 For Supplementary Elections in 6 States
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed March 23 for supplementary elections in States where governorship poll was declared inconclusive. This was contained in a statement signed by…
Governors to Meet Buhari Again Over Minimum Wage
The Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) has resolved to meet with President Muhammadu Buhari again over the issue of new minimum wage. The forum took the decision at its…
Bye-Elections Result: APC Victory Should be a Blow for the Opposition PDP Campaigners- Presidency
The Presidency says the electoral victories recorded by the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Nov. 17 is a sign of things to come in the 2019 elections….
Minimum Wage: Governors Still Insist it is Impracticable…Raise committee to meet Buhari
The Nigerian Governors’ Forum says it will re-strategise and dialogue with President Muhammadu Buhari on the issues associated with the proposed N30,000 minimum wage. To drive the process,…
No Violations in Approval of N5.8b Emergency Food Intervention Fund for North East- Osinbajo
The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has said there are no violations in the approval of N5.8b emergency food intervention fund for North East. This is coming…
PMI: USAID Distributes 3.3m Insecticide-Treated Bed Nets in Akwa Ibom
The U.S. government, through the President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI), has donated 3.3 million bed nets for distribution in Akwa Ibom . The U.S Embassy said this in…
Police Parades 19 suspects in Jos Over Death of Alkali
Late, Maj. Gen. Idris Alkali The Plateau Police Command has paraded 19 suspects in connection with the death of Maj. Gen. Idris Alkali (rtd). DSP Terna Tyopev, the…