The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) reports that logistics for the upcoming elections may be impacted by the petrol shortage. INEC chairman Mahmood Yakubu stated on Tuesday at a consultative meeting with the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) that logistics has been a persistent concern in Nigerian election administration. According to him, […]
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Godwin Emefiele, has said that banks will Continue to accept the old naira notes even after the deadline for swapping with the newly-designed currency notes. The apex bank recently extended the deadline for the swap of the newly-designed N1,000 and N500 and N200 notes following […]
The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele has arrived at the National Assembly complex ahead of the hearing on cash withdrawal policy by the House of Representatives. Emefiele who arrived at the venue of the investigative hearing at 11:59am, is in company of the management team of the apex bank. Meanwhile, […]
Mr Ifeanyi Chukwuma Odii has returned as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the March 11 2023 general election in the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) portal. This was contained in the third amendment released, signed by the Commission Secretary, Rose Oriaran-Anthony on Monday. According to Anthony, the Commission in […]
There was confusion at a hotel in Onitsha, Anambra State after a sex worker who was identified only as Chisom was found dead in one of the rooms. The victim was found dead while the cleaners were cleaning the rooms on Monday. The death of the sex worker raised suspicion as opinions differed if […]
A renowned physicist and former Vice Chancellor of Bayero University, Kano (BUK), Professor Ibrahim Umar is dead. His son, Farouk Ibrahim Umar confirmed the development on Monday, announcing that the burial ceremony would hold at Kofar Kudu by 10am on Tuesday. The deceased, who served as BUK VC between 1979 and 1986, was the […]
The police have said that only federal Polytechnic Nekede, Owerri Imo State, could investigate and possibly sanction its student who claimed on social media that she graduated with the help of God and her pussy. Responding to an inquiry if the police could investigate the lady, the spokesperson for the police in the state, […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is currently investigating alleged extortion in connection with the distribution of permanent voter cards (PVCs) in Enugu east LGA of Enugu state. A now-viral video shows a woman charging N1,000 each from registrants who came to collect their PVCs. She said in the video that the […]
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt General Faruk Yahaya has assured Nigerians that the Army would do everything possible to ensure a stable democracy in the country by dealing decisively with all violent groups. General Yahaya disclosed this during a 3-Day TRADOC Combined Training and Doctrine Seminar for officers and men of the […]
GOVERNOR Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has accused the national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, of anti-party conduct for alleged withdrawal from suits by Rivers State PDP against some opposition parties in the state. PDP in Rivers had dragged some political parties in the state to court, seeking their disqualification from the […]
