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Election Preparations, Deployment, Most Extensive Peacetime Mobilization, Says Yakubu
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has described election preparations, deployment and implementation as the most extensive mobilization that could happen in a country in either peacetime or wartime. Dwelling specifically on Nigeria, Prof. Yakubu averred that preparations for the 2023 General Election would involve the recruitment and training of staff and managing the logistics ... Read More »
We’d rough time with Kwara before AbdulRazaq: UBEC
• Says state now a model in funds utilisation Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) on Thursday said it had a very bad experience with Kwara State in the past over utilisation of matching grants that were meant for development of basic education. The commission added however that the situation changed with the coming of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq whose administration the ... Read More »
BREAKING: Ex-IGP Tafa Balogun Is Dead
Mustapha Balogun, a former Inspector-General of Police (IGP), is dead. Family sources confirmed the death of Balogun, who became IGP in March 2002, to… Mustapha Balogun, a former Inspector-General of Police (IGP), is dead. Family sources confirmed the death of Balogun, who became IGP in March 2002, to Daily Trust on Thursday night, but did not go into details. Born ... Read More »
DON’T GAG THE MEDIA, SANWO-OLU TELLS POLITICIANS, PUBLIC OFFICERS
• As Nge Urges Journalists to Uphold Ethics, Ensure Quality Content Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has urged politicians and public office holders not to gag the media, saying press freedom was important in a democracy. He made the appeal on Thursday at a workshop organised by the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), themed: “Journalist and Digitalisation: the imperative ... Read More »
Stop the Name Dropping,Asiwaju is for Sen Folarin not you,Kekemeke tells Adelabu
Tinubu not supporting Adelabu in Oyo – Kekemeke The National Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in the South-West, Mr Isaacs Kekemeke, has described as a lie the claims that the Accord Party governorship candidate in Oyo State, Adebayo Adelabu, is enjoying the backing of the presidential candidate of APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Kekemeke said Tinubu was fully in ... Read More »
PICTURES: GOV. SANWO-OLU SWEARS IN SEVEN NEW MEMBERS OF THE STATE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL AT LAGOS HOUSE
No part of Kwara is without our good impacts: AbdulRazaq
• As Senator Ashiru presents vehicles to Kwara South APC Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq said on Thursday that no part of the state is without the projects or beneficiaries of various programmes of the administration — whether in road, potable water, healthcare, or social investment for the vulnerable. AbdulRazaq said residents of every part of the state can attest ... Read More »
Governor Appoints 7 Cabinet Members for Improved Governance, Service Delivery
’ • Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, appointed seven members into the State Executive Council to revitalise the administration’s effort towards improving good governance and service delivery. The new members were appointed into the cabinet-ranked of Special Advisers. They were sworn in at an event held in the State Banquet Hall in Alausa. Five of the appointees ... Read More »
For The Records! REMARKS BY THE CHAIRMAN, INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION, PROFESSOR MAHMOOD YAKUBU, AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE ELECTION SECURITY MANAGEMENT TRAINING ORGANISED BY THE POLICE FORCE
REMARKS BY THE CHAIRMAN, INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION, PROFESSOR MAHMOOD YAKUBU, AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE ELECTION SECURITY MANAGEMENT TRAINING ORGANISED BY THE NIGERIA POLICE FORCE HELD AT THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE CENTRE, ABUJA, ON THURSDAY 4TH AUGUST 2022 The President, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria represented by the National Security Adviser and Co-chair ... Read More »