Former Anambra State governor and 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has sent a strong message to election officials ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking during a public gathering in Akwa Ibom State, Obi warned that anyone who fails to ...
Bola Tinubu has arrived in Birnin Kebbi, the capital of Kebbi State, where he inaugurated the state secretariat. The president also commissioned an ultra-modern motor park in Birnin Kebbi and is expected to proceed to the fishing arena shortly. Among ...
…clarifies basis for election dates …may adjust after legislative intervention The Commission also assured Nigerians that consultations are ongoing. In a statement signed by Mohammed Kudu Haruna, National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee, the commission ...
Journalists who covered last Saturday’s empowerment programme organized by the Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr Mariya Mahmoud Bunkure, have raised concerns over alleged refusal of the organisers to pay media coverage allowances after the event. ...
President Bola Tinubu’s government has confirmed it will probe a claim by a former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, of tapping the phone of the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu. Presidential spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, who made the call on Friday, ...
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The Independent National Electoral Commission on Friday announced that the 2027 Presidential and National Assembly elections will be conducted on the 20th of February, 2027, in accordance with the provisions ...
Chairman of Heirs Holdings and founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, Tony Elumelu, on Friday, met with President Bola Tinubu at the State House in Abuja. Speaking with journalists shortly after his session with President Tinubu, Elumelu appraised the economic ...
… says Commission must outline concrete safeguards against manipulation The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to showcase to Nigerians its concrete safeguards against manipulation of the forthcoming general elections. The Commission statement ...
Senator representing Borno South in the Nigeria’s Senate, Ali Ndume, has cautioned that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) must not dismiss the growing influence of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and other opposition platforms ahead of the 2027 general ...
The Edo State Commissioner for Health, Dr Cyril Oshiomhole, on Friday said that six persons had died from Lassa Fever in the state. The figure, the commissioner added, formed part of the 28 confirmed cases of the fever in the ...