Chief Whip of the Senate, Dr Orji Uzor Kalu has received plaudits for his commitment to the unity and progress of the country. Speaking yesterday in Kebbi, Kebbi State, a prominent Nigerian, Haruna Ahmed described Kalu as a patriot who is at home with every Nigerian and all ethnic groups. …
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FG Announces The Commencement Of N-knowledge Programme In 6 Geo-political Zones
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development Sadiya Umar Farouq has announced the commencement of the N-Power, N-Knowledge programme in the six (6) geo-political including the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. She made the announcement through a statement by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry Bashir Nura Alkali. …
Read More »VAT: Court Stops FG From Unlawful Deduction Of $418million From States Account
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal high court Abuja has stopped the federal government from executing its plan to deduct $418million dollars from the bank account of the 36 states. The Judge issued the restraining order against the federal government following an exparte application argued by counsel to the 36 …
Read More »Anambra Election: Roads Still Deserted
Despite IPOB’s sit-at-home suspension, Ndi Anambra stayed off major roads in Awka, Onitsha and Nnewi metropolis of the State. Recall that SouthEast Gov’s Forum, Ohanaeze Ndigbo and Religious Leaders pleaded with IPOB to suspend the order in the interest of the region while assuring the group of their resolve and …
Read More »INEC Budgets ₦7 Billion For Ekiti & Osun Governorship Elections
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmoud Yakubu, hs said that the agency had budgeted N7bn for the conduct of the Ekiti and Osun states governorship elections in 2022. Yakubu stated this on Friday when he was defending the N140bn INEC 2022 budget before the joint Senate and …
Read More »Dr Godwin Maduka Recieves Anambra Governorship People’s Choice Award (Photos)
The Candidate of Accord Party in Anambra State Governorship election, Dr Godwin Maduka, on Tuesday, received “Anambra Governorship People’s Choice Award” at Sheraton Hotel, Abuja. Dr. Maduka was represented at the event by the Accord National Chairman, Hon. Lawal M. Nalado, Mrs Ifeoma Onubugo – Member Campaign council, Alex Nwankwo, …
Read More »Anambra Governorship Election 2021: Live Updates And Monitoring
The day is here for the Anambra 2021 gubernatorial election. The election will be coming ip today Saturday 6th November, 2021 18 Political parties are registered for the Election A Maduka Godwin Obi Ifeatu AA Etiaba Chukwuogo Uchebo Mwao AAC Nwankwo Chidozie Nwaebili Clare ADC Akachukwu Nwankpo Lawrence Ughamadu ADP …
Read More »Kukah To FG: Settle Out Of Court With Nnamdi Kanu Now
The Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Matthew Kukah has charged the Federal Government of Nigeria to settle out of Court with leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu. Kukah added that the violence erupting the Southeast region of Nigeria could be nipped in the bud by the …
Read More »Nigerian Navy Host Exercise Grand African NEMO
Exercise Grand African NEMO is a major multinational maritime exercise in the Gulf of Guinea, initiated and led by the French Navy, and involving the Navies of the 18 countries that border the Gulf, as well as 10 other countries. The Nigerian Navy is an active participant in the annual …
Read More »Anambra Election: INEC Plans E-Transmission Of Results From 5,634 Polling Units
Anambra gov poll: INEC plans e-transmission of results from 5,634 polling units The Independent National Electoral Commission says it will upload election results from the 5,634 polling units to its result-viewing portal in today’s governorship poll in Anambra State. It however said collation of results would be done manually as …
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