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Ecobank to collaborate with CIBN on financial inclusion, capacity building

Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Patrick Akinwuntan has reiterated the need for collaboration between the Bank and Chartered Institute of Bankers…

AU to establish African Central Bank by 2045

The plan to establish the African Central Bank (ACB) by the African Union will likely come to fruition by 2045.…

Why we sleep – Scientists

Why do humans sleep? A new study by scientists at the Bar-Ilan University in Ramat-Gan, Israel, has unearthed a key…

Guber polls: Special police patrol to arrest fake security personnel, observers, journalists

The Police Command in Ebonyi says it has dedicated special patrol teams to arrest any fake security personnel, election observers…
Police acting in concert with military operatives rescue 23 kidnapped victims from a gang of gunmen in Kajuru LGA of Kaduna State.

Elections: Rivers Police Command deploys 15,544 personnel

The Rivers Police Command says it is deploying 15,544 police personnel for the Governorship and State House of Assembly Elections…

Security: Buhari inaugurates surveillance centre in Kaduna

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday inaugurated the Command and Control Centre of Kaduna State Surveillance and Monitoring System, set up…
INEC justifies N1.5bn demand for CTCs of National Register of Voters and Polling Unit as requested by Messrs V.C. Ottaokpukpu and Associates

373 candidates to feature in Saturday’s poll in Kwara

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says 373 candidates from 19 political parties would take part in Saturday’s Governorship and…

Online News Portal holds meeting on pre-election good governance report

The Avalon Daily, an online media platform on Thursday held a round table meeting to discuss a pre-election good governance…

Buhari arrives in Daura ahead Saturday’s elections

President Muhammadu Buhari arrived his home town of Daura on Thursday ahead of the Governorship and State Assembly elections scheduled…
INEC justifies N1.5bn demand for CTCs of National Register of Voters and Polling Unit as requested by Messrs V.C. Ottaokpukpu and Associates

49 candidates to contest governorship, House of Assembly elections in Jigawa

A total of 49 candidates are expected to participate in the Saturday’s governorship and House of Assembly elections in Jigawa.

Buhari renews tenure of Bida Poly rector

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved another four-year tenure for the Rector, Federal Polytechnic, Bida, Niger state, Dr. Abubakar Dzukogi.
INEC justifies N1.5bn demand for CTCs of National Register of Voters and Polling Unit as requested by Messrs V.C. Ottaokpukpu and Associates

March 9 polls: INEC distributes election materials to LGAs in Delta

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Delta on Thursday distributed election materials for the Governorship/House of Assembly polls to…
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Sales rep docked over alleged N1.4m theft, escape from custody

The police in Lagos on Thursday arraigned a 22-year-old sales representative, Ifeanyi Ezerioha, who allegedly stole N1. 4 million from…
Good governance, best approach to addressing insecurity – Dambazau

Polls: FG orders closure of borders

The Minister of Interior Lt.-Gen. (retd) Abdulrahman Dambazau has ordered the closure of borders for the Saturday Governorship and State…
Ogun PDP governorship candidate Oladipupo Adebutu honours police invitation over allegations of vote buying levelled against him.

Adebutu endorses APM gubernatorial candidate for Ogun governor

Controversial gubernatorial flagbearer of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Ladi Adebutu has vowed to mobilise supports for…
INEC justifies N1.5bn demand for CTCs of National Register of Voters and Polling Unit as requested by Messrs V.C. Ottaokpukpu and Associates

Ekiti: 13 parties, 198 candidates jostle for Saturday’s poll

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says 198 candidates from 13 political parties would feature in Saturday’s state House of…

Ex-sports minister urges Oyo youths to shun violence

A former Minister of Sports, Prof. Taoheed Adedoja, has appealed to youths in Oyo State to shun violence during the…
EEDC laments loss of power supply to areas of Abakaliki due to the vandalisation of the Udemezue 11KV Feeder in the early hours of Sunday.

Metering: EEDC threatens to disconnect electricity supply to Aba

The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) in Aba has threatened to disconnect electricity supply to houses whose landlords vow not…

Obiano pledges more road infrastructure in Anambra

Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra says his administration will provide more road infrastructure to enhance human and vehicular movement across…

Ekanola emerges UI’s new DVC Academic

As rightly predicted by PM News, Professor Adebola Ekanola of the Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts, University of Ibadan,…

10m Nigerians have disabling hearing loss – ENT Surgeon

An Otorhinolaryngologist, Prof. Titus Ibekwe of the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital, says at least 10 million Nigerians have “disabling…

Lagos charges civil servants to renew dedication to duty

Public Servants in the employ of the Lagos State Government have been urged to live up to their responsibilities by…

French Cardinal convicted of covering up sex abuse allegations resigns

A high-ranking French Catholic cleric, Cardinal Philippe Barbarin, was convicted on Thursday for failing to report allegations of sexual abuse…

INEC commences distribution of sensitive materials​ for Assembly election in Edo

Ahead of the State Assembly election slated to hold on Saturday, the independent​ National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Thursday commenced…

Ambode’s aide charges civil servants to vote massively for Sanwo-Olu on Saturday

Samuel Ojo, the Chief of Staff to the Lagos State Governor, Akinwummi Ambode, has charged workers in the State to…

Appeal Court Stays Order Disqualifying Taraba APC Governorship Candidate

The Court of Appeal sitting in Jalingo has ordered a stay of execution on the disqualification of the governorship candidate…

Report of my sack by Appeal Court handiwork of my opponents – Ayade

Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River says reports that an Appeal Court has sacked him as the governorship candidate of…

ICRC trains 5 Judges, others on International Humanitarian Law

The International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC) has trained five Judges and 20 members of the ECOWAS Community Court of…

Video: INEC Dispatches Election Materials In Edo

17 box of voting materials were today dispatched at the CBN office in Akpakpava, Benin City, to various local government…
INEC justifies N1.5bn demand for CTCs of National Register of Voters and Polling Unit as requested by Messrs V.C. Ottaokpukpu and Associates

House of Assembly election: INEC begins distribution of sensitive materials in Edo

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Edo office on Thursday, began distribution of sensitive materials to the 18 local government…