A Deputy Director with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Sylvester Aigbogun, on Tuesday told the Ekiti Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in the FCT High Court, Apo that the July 14 governorship election in the state was free and fair. Aigbogun, who was the Electoral Officer for Ikole Local Government Area of the state during the election, stated this ... Read More »
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Saraki Assures Of Atiku’s Victory…Inspects Campaign Council’s Headquaters
The Director General of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Council and Senate President Bukola Saraki has assured that, given the mounting support by Nigerians, the PDP Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, is coasting to victory in the February 2019 Presidential election. Senator Saraki stated this while inspecting the Legacy House headquarters of the PDP Presidential Campaign Council in Abuja ... Read More »
Stop lamenting, face governance, Fayose’s aide tells Fayemi
Media Aide to Mr. Ayodele Fayose, the immediate past Governor of Ekiti State, Lere Olayinka has advised the State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi to face governance and stop lamenting, saying; “Fayose has left office and the legacy projects done by his government can be seen by the people of Ekiti, he (Fayemi) should rather use the few months he will ... Read More »
BREAKING: Four Reps dump APC
John Ameh, Abuja Four members of the ruling All Progressives Congress in the House of Representatives have announced their defection from the party. They are Mr Abiodun Awoleye-Dada, who has moved to the Accord party; Mr Samuel Segun-Williams, who has moved to the Labour Party; and Mr Lawan Hassan-Anka, who has joined the Peoples Democratic Party. The fourth member, Mr ... Read More »
Group warns over Desperate plans of politicians on 2019 Electtion
Distinguished ladies and gentlemen of the press, on behalf of our Coalition of 24 Civil Society Organizations United for Good Governance and Electoral Integrity in Nigeria (The C24 for short), we the undersigned CSOs have called this Press Conference to alert the nation to clandestine activities by some desperate politicians, compromised judicial authorities, unscrupulous personnel of the electoral umpire and ... Read More »
Buhari names Abike Dabiri as diaspora commission chairman
Leke Baiyewu, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Mrs. Abike Dabiri-Erewa as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Diaspora Commission. President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, read Buhari’s letter to members of the chamber at the plenary on Tuesday in which the President sought legislative approval for the appointment. Dabiri-Erewa, who is currently the Senior Special Adviser to ... Read More »
BREAKING: Ekweremadu, Family Escape Assassination Attempt
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, his wife, and son have escaped an assassination attempt. According to a statement by his Special Adviser on Media, Uche Anichukwu, the incident occurred at about 4:00 am on Tuesday at their Apo Quarters residence in Abuja. The armed men were said to have discreetly evaded the security and entered his ... Read More »
Make payments on UBA POS terminals and stand a chance to win big
In a bid to further encourage payments on its Point of Sale Terminal (PoS) terminals , Pan African Financial services group, United Bank for Africa(UBA) has announced that it will be rewarding 25 lucky customers with N100,000 each, when they make payments with their UBA cards on UBA POS terminals at any merchant location. The promo which is scheduled to ... Read More »
FG EXPANDS TRADERMONI SCHEME TO THREE ADDITIONAL MARKETS IN LAGOS BY HABIB ARUNA
…As Osinbajo, Ambode, Sanwo-Olu Monitor Implementation NOVEMBER 5, 2018 The Federal Government on Monday launched the special enterprise and empowerment programme otherwise known as TraderMoni in three additional markets in Lagos, with an assurance that the scheme would be extended to two million beneficiaries by December 2018 across the country. The TraderMoni scheme, which is a collateral and interest-free loan ... Read More »