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Osun poll improvement over Anambra, Ekiti governorship elections – Group
YIAGA Africa,a Civil Society Organsiation, says Saturday’s governorship election in Osun is an improvement on previous polls.
Guber race: Kaduna PDP denies favouring any aspirant
The Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna State on Saturday says it has no favoured aspirant among those seeking to…
Primary: Lagos NCP picks Awe, Akele as governorship, senatorial candidates
Mr Funsho Awe, an Anglican Church priest, on Saturday emerged as the governorship candidate of the National Conscience Party (NCP)…
Adamawa guber race: Ribadu seeks to dislodge Bindow
Former EFCC boss, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu has formally declared his intention to challenge incumbent Governor Muhamadu Bindow for the 2019…
HIV/AIDS: Aisha Buhari heads to New York
The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, will on Sunday depart for New York to participate in the Organisation…
2019: Governorship aspirant cautions PDP delegates against vote for money
A governorship aspirant under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kebbi, Alhaji Abubakar Gari-Malan on Saturday cautioned delegates of the…
2019: Coalition of Ebonyi youths backs Buhari, Sen. Ogbuoji
Coalition of Ebonyi Youths Organisation, under the aegis of 2019 Buhari /Ogbuoji Youth Support Network, on Saturday in Abakaliki, declared…
Osun Poll: Observer group gives INEC pass mark
The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) in partnership with Premium Times Centre for Investigative Journalism (PTCIJ), has commended the…
PDP NWC assures Kogi NASS aspirants of fairness
The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for calm among its National Assembly aspirants in…
Benue now relatively secured, peaceful – Ortom
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue said on Saturday that the state was now relatively peaceful since the deployment of troops…
Federal Govt. secures arrest warrant against Sen. Nwaoboshi
The Special Presidential Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public Property has secured a warrant of arrest against embattled Delta…
Osun poll: Observer group expresses concern over dissemination of fake news
An election observer group, Youth Initiative for Advocacy, Growth and Advancement (YIAGA Africa), has expressed concern over the dissemination of…
2.7 million Nigerian women engage in abortion
A Public Health Scientist, Mrs Suzanne Bell on Thursday said the abortion rate by women of reproductive age in Nigeria…
2019: Sen. Adamu pledges more democracy dividends
Sen. Abdullahi Adamu (APC-Nasarawa State), has promised to deliver more dividends of democracy to the people of his constituency if…
Police confirm kidnap of Borno APC chairman’s 4-year-old-son
The Borno Police Command on Thursday confirmed the kidnap of a four-year-old son of the Borno State Chairman of All…
Buhari names Campaign Organisation, appoints Amaechi as D-G
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of a campaign organisation for his re-election in 2019 with Minister of Transportation…
FG to advance research on earthquake mitigation – Onu
Federal Government on Thursday in Abuja said it would advance research activities to mitigate any earthquake hazard in the country.
NCC, NASS to partner against social media misuse
The Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) has said that it plans to collaborate with the National Assembly in enacting a law…
Enroll only mature children in school – Educationist tasks parents
An educationist, Mr Yomi Otubela, has advised parents to allow their children to be of age before school enrollment to…
2019: Navy cautions personnel against creating social media panic
As the 2019 general elections draw near, the Nigerian Navy has warned its personnel against improper use of social media…
Closure of Obasanjo farms not politically motivated – Official
The Chairman, Oyo State Board of Internal Revenue, Mr Bicci Alli, has said the closure of Obasanjo farms in Ibadan…
Kaduna Assembly committed to reforming education sector – Speaker
The Speaker of Kaduna State House of Assembly, Aminu Shagali, said on Thursday that the lawmakers would support any action…
Lagos APC ‘Crisis’: Buhari, Ambode meet behind closed door
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja met behind closed door with Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State at the…
Nasarawa varsity VC cautions students against drug abuse, fighting
Prof. Mohammed Akaro-Mainoma, the Vice-Chancellor, Nasarawa State University, Keffi, warned the students of the institution to refrain from drug abuse,…
Navy warns criminals to steer clear of waterways
The Nigerian Navy in Lagos on Thursday reiterated its commitment to secure the maritime domain and warned criminals to steer…
NpopC commences birth registration in Kaduna
The National Population Commission (NpopC) on Thursday commenced birth registration exercise in Kaduna.
Kwara APC governorship aspirant pledges to replicate FG’s Agric initiative
A governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara, Malam Yakub Gobir, has promised to…
Winners’ Chapel donates foodstuff to flood victims in Kogi
The Living Faith Church (Winners’ Chapel), Lokongoma, Phase One, Lokoja on Thursday donated foodstuff to flood victims at Internally Displaced…
Osun 2018: Election observers commend INEC, security agencies’ commitment to credible election
Observer groups accredited for the Osun governorship election have commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies for…
Maiden Offa Economic Summit to accelerate growth, devt. – Olofa
The Olofa of Offa, Oba Muftau Gbadamosi, says the maiden “Offa Economic Summit 2018,” scheduled for November 2nd and 3rd,…