INEC Assures it Will Not Disappoint Nigeria, World
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, says the commission will not disappoint Nigeria and the world in the conduct of the forthcoming general…
Nigeria’s 2.1% Economic Growth to Spur W/Africa’s 2019 Forecast- UN
 Nigeria’s 2.1 per cent economic growth projection in 2019 is expected to drive the regional growth forecast  of 2.9 per cent, the United Nations report has projected. The…
Surrender PVCs or face Prosecution, NIS Tells Foreigners… Says It Is Serious Offence for Any Foreigner in Nigeria to Possess the PVC or Participate in the 2019 Elections
NIS Boss, Muhammad Babandede The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has advised foreigners resident in Enugu State in possession of Permanent Voters Card (PVC) to surrender it voluntarily to the…
Electoral Act: Deploying a New Electoral Law Two Months to An Election is Recipe For Chaos – BMO
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) says President Muhammadu Buhari has saved the country from a chaotic electoral process by withholding his assent to the Electoral Act Amendment…
ILO Wants ECOWAS to Adopt UQF for Employment Creation
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has called on ECOWAS member countries to adopt a unified qualification framework, UQF, as a yardstick to curb unemployment. The Director,…
Electoral Bill Signing at This Time Will Breach ECOWAS Protocol- Senator
Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege (Delta Central) said the ECOWAS Protocol on Democracy and Good Governance forbids President Muhammadu Buhari from signing the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill. The All Progressives Congress (APC)…
ECOWAS EOS: Parliament Express Displeasure At Nigeria’s Absenteeism
The Bureau of Parliament at the Extra Ordinary Session, EOS, of the ECOWAS and other members of parliament have expressed displeasure at Nigeria’s absenteeism at the parliament. This…
Nigeria Contributes $710m to ECOWAS West Africa Units of Account, More Than 13 Countries in 12 Years
Nigeria has contributed more money to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) than 13 other Members states put together in the last 12 years, statistics…
FEC Approves N14.7 billion For Production of ECOWAS Biometric ID Card, Effective Jan. 2019
Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau The Minister of Interior, retired Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau, has announced the production of an Identity card for the Economic Community of…
ECOWAS Single Currency: Hope May Seem Dim, As Proposed Currency Value Poses Big Challenge
BY: Theresa Igata As we look ahead to the December meeting of the ECOWAS Presidential Task Force to achieve the 2020 target for a monetary union, one big…