The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has postponed to February 23rd, the General election earlier scheduled for Saturday, February 16th, 2019. Professor Mahmood Yakubu,while briefing newsmen at the commission’s headquarters, announced that continuing with the election as earlier scheduled for Read more
Lagos was painted red with love yesterday, as friends of the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu organized a Valentine’s Day event with Lagosians, with the aim of spreading love, themed: ‘A Read more
No fewer than 14 persons were declared dead after the presidential rally of the All Progressives Congress in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Tuesday. According to available information, a stampede after the rally led to the death of the 14 Read more
The Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has destroyed an Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) training camp and neutralized several terrorists at Malkonory in Northern Borno State. This was disclosed by the director of Public Relations and Read more
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal and five others have pleaded not guilty to a 10 count charge of fraudulent diversion of funds meant for the clearing of evasive plants on the North East. Lawyers to Read more
Nigeria’s GDP has grown 2.38 per cent in real terms within the fourth quarter of 2018, showing a 0.27 per cent jump over the fourth quarter of 2017. The Real GDP growth posted 5.31 per cent on a quarter-on-quarter basis, Read more
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) yesterday announced a conditional suspension of its nationwide strike. The suspension came after a series of meetings between top government officials and members of the union. ASUU has now directed its members to Read more
The Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) has threatened to sue its former presidential candidate, Oby Ezekwesili over the party’s campaign funds, saying she should render accounts of money spent while canvassing for votes across the country. Its National Chairman, Read more
The helicopter of the Vice president of Nigeria, Prof Yemi Osinbajo crash landed in Kabba today, while on his way for the election campaign engagements, in Kogi state. Thankfully no lives were lost. His SSA on media and publicity, Laolu Read more
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed 10 charges bordering on allegations of fraud against the former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, BabachirLawal. The anti-graft agency also filed four charges of alleged fraud against a former Director-General Read more