UgamatvDeleting section of the electoral act which stops political appointees from contesting for office is still in progress – Malami
Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami has said that the process of deleting a section of the amended electoral act which stops political appointees from contesting for office, has been…
2022 World Cup Qualifier: ’President Buhari likely to watch Nigeria vs Ghana second leg live’ – Sports Minister, Sunday Dare
Nigeria’s Minister of Youth and Sport, Sunday Dare, has stated that President Muhammadu Buhari might watch the return leg of the 2022 World Cup qualifying playoffs between the Super Eagles…
Electoral Act: Senate to appeal ruling allowing political appointees contest primaries
The Senate has resolved to appeal the judgement of Federal High Court, Umuahia, nullifying section 84(12) of the Electoral Act. The resolution was reached after a debate at today’s plenary.…
EFCC arrests 33 suspected internet fraudsters
Operatives of the Lagos and Enugu Zonal Commands of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), have arrested 33 internet fraud suspects in separate sting operations. EFCC Spokesperson Wilson Uwujaren…
FIFA World Cup play-off: We shall make Nigerians happy by defeating Ghana – Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa says
Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa has assured Nigerians of victory against Ghana when they play their FIFA World Cup first-leg play-off in Kumasi. The 29-year-old Fatih Karagümrük striker said the…
Woman and her kids escape unhurt as ceiling fan falls on their bed while they slept
A woman and her kids are fortunate to be alive after a ceiling fan fell on their bed as they slept. The mother took to Facebook to thank God for saving…
Rewrite Nigeria’s story with 2023 elections, say Daniel, Obi
Former governors of Ogun and Anambra State, Mr Gbenga Daniel and Mr Peter Obi, respectively, have described the 2023 election as an opportunity for Nigerians to make the country better…
Buhari orders finance minister to provide ‘special funding’ for Abuja airport runway
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Tuesday in Lagos, directed the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Dr Zainab Ahmed, to source special funding for the second…
Chimamanda Adichie to bag 16th honorary degree
The Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium has announced its plan to award Nigerian novelist, Chimamanda Adichie, with a honorary doctorate degree. A statement signed by Editor-in-Chief, GLAZIA Communication, Omawumi Ogbe,…
JAMB pledges assistance to CBT centres as diesel price soars
The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Prof Is-haq Oloyede, has appealed to owners of computer-based test centres to remain calm over the exorbitant price of diesel in…
