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I’ve Fulfilled My Promises To Judiciary —Wike

PORT HARCOURT—GOVERNOR Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has expressed fulfillment over his administration’s diligent support at enhancing the judiciary to discharge its constitutional mandate. Wike at the 2022/23 Legal Year opening ceremony, held in Port Harcourt, yesterday, said all promises his administration made concerning the judiciary had been fulfilled in …

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4 Reasons CBN Redesigned Naira Notes

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, on October 26, 2022, announced that new Naira notes would be introduced to replace the current 200, 500, and 1,000 Naira notes. Emefiele said the redesign will take effect from Thursday, December 15, 2022. He also said that existing notes …

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2nd Niger Bridge Will Be Partially Opened By December – FG

The Federal Governnent on Wednesday said that the 2nd Niger Bridge will partially be open for public use during the yuletide. The announcement will bring respite to commuters playing the ever-busy Asaba-Onitsha road. The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN disclosed this while fielding questions from State …

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Ortom Seeks Polling Units In Benue IDP Camp

Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission to make adequate provisions for the over two million Internally Displaced Persons in the state ahead of 2023 general elections.   He made the call at a roundtable discussion tagged, “Contemporary Security Challenges and their Effects …

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It’s Late To Resume Voter Registration, Court Rules

A Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, refused to grant the prayer of four plaintiffs who sued the Independent National Electoral Commission for discontinuing the voter registration exercise on July 31.   Justice Inyang Ekwo held that going by the 90 days window period set by the Electoral …

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