Dickson qualified to run for second term, says Bayelsa govt
Yenagoa—Bayelsa State Government has described as mere rumour and misinformation, claims by some politicians in the state that Governor Seriake Dickson was not qualified to run in the 2016 governorship election, insisting that he was qualified by the constitution and performance in office.
APC condemns attack on Jonathan’s convoy in Katsina
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly condemned the reported stoning of the campaign convoy of President Goodluck Jonathan in Katsina State, saying violence of any kind is totally unacceptable to the party.
Government College releases Buhari’s result
Government College, formerly Provincial Secondary School, Katsina, which Muhammadu Buhari, the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, graduated from in 1961, has released Mr. Buhari’s secondary school certificate examination results. The results, was obtained by PREMIUM TIMES on Wednesday. The examination centre number was 8280 while Mr. Buhari’s candidate number was 002. The statement of […]
Buhari has met constitutional requirements to contest – Constitutional lawyer
“The 1999 constitution as amended is superior to the provisions of the 2010 Electoral Act as amended…it was constitutionally `trivial and definitely unwarranted’ for anybody to insist that Buhari must produce his certificates”.—Lawyer
FG targeting $68.1bn fresh Foreign Direct Investment – MD
He said $18 billion would come from Centenary City Free Zone; $160 million from Ogogoro Industrial Park, Lagos, and $38 billion from Nigeria International Commerce City, also in Lagos.
Elections: I-G launches “Operational Guidelines’’ for police personnel
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Suleiman Abba, has launched “Operational Guidelines’’ for police personnel that would be involved in the conduct of the forthcoming general elections.
