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  • Accept defeat if you lose, UK tells politicians

    By Ifunanya | February 21, 2023 | Comments Off on Accept defeat if you lose, UK tells politicians

    British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Laing The United Kingdom has advised politicians contesting Saturday’s general elections to concede defeat or approach a law court in order to curb post-election violence. The British High Commissioner […]

  • Sanwo-Olu expresses confidence in Tinubu’s victory

    By Ifunanya | February 21, 2023 | Comments Off on Sanwo-Olu expresses confidence in Tinubu’s victory

    The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said he is sure of victory for the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, and his vice presidential hopeful, Kashim Shettima, in the February 25 presidential election. […]

  • Elections: Nigeria is yours to build, Jonathan charges youths

    By Ifunanya | February 21, 2023 | Comments Off on Elections: Nigeria is yours to build, Jonathan charges youths

    Ahead of Saturday’s elections, former President Goodluck Jonathan has enjoined Nigerians especially the youths to be patriotic, peaceful and display true sportsmanship as they exercise their civic right to vote for candidates of their choice. […]

  • Nigeria decides: Go and vote your choice candidates – NBA tells Deltans

    By Ifunanya | February 21, 2023 | Comments Off on Nigeria decides: Go and vote your choice candidates – NBA tells Deltans

    The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Warri branch, led by Oghenero Okoro, has urged Deltans to come out and cast votes for candidates of their choice on Saturday. The NBA made the call in an interview […]

  • Naira scarcity: You can buy voters with food – El-Rufai

    By Ifunanya | February 21, 2023 | Comments Off on Naira scarcity: You can buy voters with food – El-Rufai

    The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has said there are other ways politicians can buy votes without the Naira. El-Rufai said this during an interview with BBC Hausa on Monday. His comments come amid […]

  • Judiciary hammer falls on Ebonyi Ebubeagu as residents lament rights abuses

    By Ifunanya | February 21, 2023 | Comments Off on Judiciary hammer falls on Ebonyi Ebubeagu as residents lament rights abuses

    The Ebonyi State security network, ‘Ebubeagu,’ was disbanded by a Federal High Court on February 14 for human rights abuses. Three days later, the state government hinted that the state’s House of Assembly had signed […]

  • 2023: Police announce restriction of movement, ban vigilante groups, others in Yobe

    By Ifunanya | February 21, 2023 | Comments Off on 2023: Police announce restriction of movement, ban vigilante groups, others in Yobe

    Yobe State Police Command has said that there will be a restriction of movement on the 25th February, 2023. This was disclosed by the command’s Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Dungus Abdulkarim in a statement […]

  • Four days to polls: Naira chaos grounds economy

    By Ifunanya | February 21, 2023 | Comments Off on Four days to polls: Naira chaos grounds economy

    The chaos trailing the cash scarcity has assumed a worrisome dimension with the organised private sector raising the alarm that the crisis has grounded the economy. Members of the organised private sector including the Lagos […]

  • Presidential election: Details of INEC meeting with Thabo Mbeki-led Commonwealth observers

    By Ifunanya | February 21, 2023 | Comments Off on Presidential election: Details of INEC meeting with Thabo Mbeki-led Commonwealth observers

    With less than five days to the presidential elections in Nigeria, the commonwealth observer mission to Nigeria on Monday met with the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu to ascertain […]

  • FAAC: Allocation to FG, states, LGs crashes by N240bn

    By Ifunanya | February 21, 2023 | Comments Off on FAAC: Allocation to FG, states, LGs crashes by N240bn

    Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed The Federation Account Allocation Committee says it shared N750.17bn among the three tiers of government in January 2023. The figure represents a decrease of N240.02bn compared […]

  • EFCC arraigns man for impersonation in Kano

    By Ifunanya | February 21, 2023 | Comments Off on EFCC arraigns man for impersonation in Kano

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission today, February 20, 2023 arraigned one Emmanuel Esekhaegbe before Justice Mohammed Yunusa of the Federal High Court Kano on an eight count charge of impersonation and stealing. The defendant […]

  • Zulum donates 9 Armoured Personal Carriers to Nigerian police

    By Ifunanya | February 21, 2023 | Comments Off on Zulum donates 9 Armoured Personal Carriers to Nigerian police

    Police in Borno confirmed on Tuesday in Maiduguri that they have received nine Amoured Personnel Carriers, APC, from the state government. Commissioner of Police in the state, Abdu Umar gave the confirmation while thanking Governor […]

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