DIFFERENT teams of policemen were seen patrolling the Lagos waterways as the general election commenced Saturday morning. Their boats were sighted at three different spots where they were stationed to enforce the restriction of movement on the waterways. They also carried out checks on the boat boarded by our correspondent.

THE chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party Chairman in the Federal Capital Territory, Sunday Zaka, has been reported dead. Zaka was said to have died around 3 am on Saturday after a fatal accident while on his way to his residence in Kuje. He died alongside his personal security aide …

THE Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission has arrested a man with N2 million old and new naira notes in Alkaleri Local Government Area of Bauchi State. The suspect, Hassan Ahmad, was arrested on Friday with the cash piled in a ‘Ghana Must Go’ bag while driving in …

AS of 9:50am on Election Day officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission had yet to arrive at over six polling units visited by our correspondent in the Lekki area of Lagos State. Polling units at Ajiran Primary School 1, Ajiran Primary School 11, Bakare Estate main gate, John Okafor …

AMONG the voters is 75 years old Mrs Felicia Oladunjoye, who voted at Iyin II Alayanrun Compound, Iyin Ekiti, and 74 years old Mrs Maryann Ogundele, who voted at Iyin 1, Unit 003, registration area 010 at Iyin Ekiti. Oladunjoye, who said that it took her about three minutes to …

THE Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has cast his vote in his hometown of Adamawa. He exercised his franchise at Ajiya 02, in Gwadabawa Ward, Yola North Local Government of Adamawa. Speaking after performing his civic duty, the former vice president expressed optimism that the process will be …

THE Peoples Democratic Party in Imo State on Saturday raised an alarm over what it described as the continued attempts by armed agents in the state to assassinate a member of the House of Representatives representing Ohaji-Egbema, Oguta and Oru West federal constituency, Hon. Uju Kingsley Chima. Chima is also …

FOLLOWNING clashes between rival political parties supporters on Zaria Road, Kano State, no fewer than 63 suspects have been arrested by men of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC. The rival party supporters wielded dangerous weapons during the clashes, including burning of three cars and smashing of another.  …

ACRONYMED“FIRS”, the Federal Inland Revenue Service has stood out since its rebirth in 2019 under the leadership of its Executive Chairman, Muhammad Mamman Nami as one more agency of government working hard for the benefit of all Nigerians. Indeed FIRS broke the jinx and did wonders for the country by …

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday intercepted the sum of N32,400,000 in Lagos. The money is suspected to have been earmarked for vote buying in Lagos, according to Wilson Uwujaren, EFCC Head of Media. The spokesperson confirmed suspects involved have been taken into custody for further questioning. …