C-River LP Reps candidate alleges threat to life
CALABAR—FOLLOWING the invasion of his house, Wednesday, by gunmen who shot his police aide and took away his rifle, Chief Alex Egbona, Labour Party candidate for the Abi/Yakkur Federal Constituency, has said he was a target of an assassination plot.
Ekiti REC training ad-hoc staff, corps members
THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ekiti State is prepared towards conducting a free ,fair and acceptable election for both the presidential and subsequent elections
ACF condemns killing of 100 in Benue
The Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, has expressed dismay over the gruesome killing of 100 innocent people of Egba Village in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State.
When explosion in Udi heightened fear of Boko Haram
Residents of Amokwe in Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State are still unsettled since the explosion which occurred at the country home of a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Enugu State, Mr. Tony Emeka Eze. The residents were thrown into panic as they thought the explosion came from a bomb activated by Boko Haram insurgents.
‘Expelled members behind attack on Adams’
THE Oodua Peoples Congress, OPC, has distanced itself from activities of group which claimed in a press statement that they have been betrayed by Otunba Gani Adams.
Ogun INEC is ready for the elections – REC
RESIDENT Electoral Commissioner in Ogun State, Chief Timothy Ibitoye has said that the commission is ready to conduct the coming elections.
Ibitoye said, the commission had prepared for the election before it was shifted to March 28 and April 11,2015 .
Ondo lawmakers jerk up budget by N1bn
Ondo State lawmakers yesterday approved this year’s state budget estimate after jerking it up by N1 billion making it N131 billion.
Our promise to Lagosians borders on security, education, others – Ambode
THE standard-bearer of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the April 11 governorship polls, in Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, has said his manifesto is entitled: “OUR PROMISE.”
Non-Indigenes Forum backs Delta Assembly Chief Whip’s re-election bid
THE Non-Indigenes Forum, yesterday, endorsed the candidature of Hon. Omawumi Udoh.
INEC rigorously training officers for the polls – Osun REC
The Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC for Osun State, Dr. Adekunle Ogunmola said the commission is fully ready for the successful conduct of the general elections in the state.
Smart Card Readers : Group cautions INEC
AHEAD of the general elections, a Socio-Political group, G18 initiative, Nigeria have cautioned the Independent Electoral Commission INEC not to allow the flaws in the usage of the Card Reader gadgets constitute huge liability to the entire electoral process.
