Some members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) working as ad-hoc staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the supplementary governorship election in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State, have held on to results from their polling units. The corps members threatened not to release result …
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INEC Officials Boycott Some Polling Units In Ihiala
Some of the ad-hoc officials deployed for the ongoing supplementary election in Ihaiala Local Government Area of Anambra State have stayed away from their polling units over security concerns. Elections did not hold in Ihiala on Saturday because of insecurity. While declaring the exercise inconclusive, Professor Comfort Obi, the returning …
Read More »26-Year-Old Man To Contest For APC National Women Leader Position (Photo)
A 26-year-old male member of Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Ameer Sarkee, is seeking to be elected the national women leader of the party. This is not the first time Sakee will be eyeing a post exclusively reserved for a woman. In 2019, he contested for the post of …
Read More »Anambra Election: APC Poor Outing ”Self Inflicted,’ – Uche Nwosu
The 2019 governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Imo State, Uche Nwosu, on Tuesday, said that the ruling party was the cause of its poor outing in the Anambra State governorship election which was held on Saturday. Nwosu said that the party’s woeful outing in the Anambra State …
Read More »Koshoedo: Lagos Government’s Negligence Contributed To Ikoyi Building Collapse
Setonji Koshoedo, Deputy National Secretary-elect of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday said the 21-storey building that collapsed on Gerrard Road, Ikoyi last week was a result of negligence on the part of Lagos State Government. The yet to be completed skyscraper owned by Fourscore Heights Limited collapsed on …
Read More »President Buhari Arrives Paris For Official Visit, Peace Forum
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday afternoon arrived in Paris, French capital, for a one-day official visit as guest of President Emmanuel Macron at Palais de l’Élysée, and will afterwards attend the three-day Paris Peace Forum (PPF), November 11-13, 2021. The President’s plane touched down at Le Bourget Airport at 2.45pm. During …
Read More »Bayelsa Young Progressive Forum Tackles Diri On Project Commissioning In Bayelsa
The only valuable thing Governor Douye Diri has done in Bayelsa was to buy ribbon and scissors to commission his Predecessors’ project – APC group fumes Bayelsa Young Progressives Forum has charged Bayelsa governor, Douye Diri to stop claiming projects initiated, executed and completed by his predecessors. The group in …
Read More »INEC Declares Soludo Winner Of Anambra Governorship Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Chukwuma Soludo of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) the winner of the November 6 governorship election in Anambra State. Mr Soludo polled a total of112,229 votes to defeat his closest rival, Valentine Ozigbo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who scored …
Read More »Lagos Leads As States’ Mid-Year IGR Hits ₦849.12 Billion
States recorded N849.12bn Internationally Generated Revenue in the first half of 2021 financial period. Figures obtained from the National Bureau of Statistics on Internally Generated Revenue Report at State level for Half Year 2021 revealed on Monday. Lagos led the states as it recorded N267.23bn IGR, while Yobe had the …
Read More »Anambra Election: Billionaire Sons Of Ihiala Mobilize Indigenes To Vote Soludo
Anambra election: Billionaire sons of Ihiala mobilize indigenes from diaspora for supplementary polls Following the realization that the choice of who becomes the next governor of Anambra State is in their hands, prominent sons of Ihiala early today began mobilizing indigenes of the area at home and in diaspora to …
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