INEC: Election will hold on Saturday — we are ready
Mahmood Yakubu, the chairperson of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says the presidential election date remains February 25. Speaking…
February 22, 2023
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1.6m candidates to sit for 2023 UTME as JAMB ends registration
“However, based on reports received from the various monitoring teams across the country, the Board would review its SIM number…
Obidient’ movement adopts gov, state assembly candidates nationwide
The ‘Obidient’ Movement on Wednesday announced the adoption of governorship and state assembly candidates across the country in the March…
Buhari directs security agencies to ensure free polls
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has directed all security agencies to ensure a safe electoral exercise for Nigerians…
Five opposition parties endorse Tinubu in Oyo
Five opposition political parties in Oyo State have endorsed the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, as…
Pro-Jonathan group: Tinubu is the president Nigeria needs now
The Citizens Network For Peace and Development in Nigeria (CNPDN), a support group of former president Goodluck Jonathan, says Bola Tinubu,…
G5: Ikpeazu denies backing Tinubu, faults Kalu
The Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, has faulted claims by the Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Uzor Kalu,…
No sit-at-home in South-East on Election Day, MASSOB declares
The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra, on Wednesday, declared there would be no sit-at-home or…
I’m not sure Nigerians are ready for Igbo presidency: Orji Kalu
Orji Kalu, chief whip of the senate, says Nigerians may not be ready for a president from the south-east zone…
BREAKING New naira: Supreme Court fixes March 3 for judgement
The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned judgement in the new naira policy suit to March 3, 2023. With the apex…
Don’t allow men disrespect you because of money, Stefflon Don advises ladies
Stefflon Don, the British rapper, has advised young ladies not to allow any man to disrespect them over money. The…
Appeal Court sets up election petitions tribunals
As the preparations for the general elections gather momentum, the Court of Appeal has constituted an Election Petitions Tribunal for…
JUST IN: Court orders forfeiture of 14 properties linked to Kogi govt
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos State on Wednesday ordered the forfeiture of 14 properties in Lagos, Abuja and…
NSA: There are plots to use naira scarcity to create civil unrest during polls
Babagana Monguno, national security adviser (NSA), says there are plots to use the naira scarcity to cause civil unrest during…
Oil production now 1.6 million barrels daily – NNPCL
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, on Monday, said Nigeria’s oil production had increased to 1.6 million barrels per day,…
US plans tough restrictions on asylum seekers
President Joe Biden’s administration on Tuesday proposed tough new restrictions on asylum seekers, saying it wanted to head off a…
Biafra won’t happen through election boycott — Igbo elders
The Igbo Elders Consultative Forum says anybody calling for a sit-in or boycott of the general elections would be treated…