by JAMES, Junior Idakwoji | Oct 8, 2023 | NEWS, Politics
President Bola Tinubu’s impending appointment of Olanipekun Olukoyede as the substantive chairperson of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is expected to ignite controversy due to concerns surrounding the candidate’s qualifications for the...
by BRIGHT, Emeni. | Oct 4, 2023 | International, NEWS, Politics
The United Nations says it is concerned about violence linked to Liberia’s upcoming elections. According to reports today by the United Nation’s Human Rights Office (OHCHR), at least two people in the West African country died and 20 were injured on Friday...
by BRIGHT, Emeni. | Oct 4, 2023 | Judiciary, NEWS, Politics
The Senate has confirmed three ministerial nominees, Jamila Ibrahim (Kwara State); Balarabe Lawal (Kaduna State); and Ayodele Olawande (Ondo State), in addition to the 45 approved by the Red Chamber in August. This comes a day after President Bola Tinubu wrote to the...
by Ojo John. | Oct 2, 2023 | NEWS, Politics
The governorship election petition tribunal sitting in Lafia, Nasarawa State, has declared Dr. David Umbugadu as the winner of the 2023 Nasarawa State governorship elections. In a ruling delivered today, two of the justices agreed that the election was won by the...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Sep 26, 2023 | NEWS, Politics
The Niger State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in the areas of Security, Agriculture, Education, and Health. The signing of the MoU was done during a recent round-table meeting in...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Sep 26, 2023 | NEWS, Politics
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it set to conduct a mock exercise ahead of the governorship elections in Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi states. INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Sam Olumekun...
