The Federal Government has issued a stern warning to former President Olusegun Obasanjo, asking him not to truncate the 2023 general elections with his “inciting, self-serving and provocative” letter on the elections. Obasanjo had on Monday worried over the conduct of the 2023 presidential election, accusing the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, of […]
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has won the presidential election in Bayelsa State. Atiku won Peter Obi of the Labour Party and the All Progressive Congress candidate Bola Tinubu. Atiku won in five out of the eight local government areas with 68,818; Obi secured 50,076, while Tinubu polled 42,572 […]
The external observers of the 2023 election such as the International Republican Institute (IRI), National Democratic Institute (NDI) Joint Election Observation Mission (IEOM) have presented their preliminary statements on the Presidential and National Assembly elections in Nigeria. The leader and former President of Malawi, Dr Joyce Banda, on Monday in Abuja congratulated the people […]
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has won the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu in his home state, Lagos. This was based on the collation of results at the Independent National Electoral Commission Lagos State collation centre in Yaba. Out of the 20 local governments of […]
The Niger Delta Commission has condemned the presidential election stating that it was the worst election in Nigeria’s democratic history. In a statement made available on Monday, the NDC revealed that the despite the hope of millions of Nigerians who voted in the election, the Buhari-led administration failed to conduct a free and fair […]
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa says the agency will soon question some persons over the return of the old naira notes to banks. During an interview on Channels Television on Wednesday, the anti-graft agency boss said they are yet to question anyone since the commencement of […]
With the discovery of a bag of PVCs seen in a forest in Nnewi, Anambra state, which circulated online Prof. Pat Utomi has reacted to the situation. Recall that two hunters, whose names have not been ascertained, discovered a bag full of PVCs in a forest in Akamili, a community in Nnewi, ahead […]
Barely three days before the conduct of the Presidential and National Assembly elections, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof. Mahmood Yakubu clarified that raw figures of election results would not be transmitted electronically by his Commission. Yakubu made the revelation on Wednesday night at a meeting with leaders of […]
The Labour Party senatorial candidate for Enugu East Senatorial District, Prof Oyibo Chukwu has been reportedly murdered. This is coming three days before the Presidential and National Assembly elections. It was learnt that Chukwu was set ablaze alongside other party members late Wednesday evening at Amaechi Awkunanaw, Enugu South Local Government Area of […]
A total of N1,480,000 was on Wednesday disbursed to 74 petty traders in Delta State by the National Directorate of Employment. The Director-General of the NDE, Mallam Abubakar Fikpo, urged the beneficiaries to pay back the loans within the repayment period to enable others to benefit. Fikpo stated that the Micro Enterprise Enhancement Scheme […]