BENIN CITY—President Muhammadu Buhari, former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon, members of the diplomatic community and other distinguished Nigerians are expected to attend a book launch to mark the second anniversary of the ascension of Oba Ewuare II to the throne of his forbearers. The book launch would take place on October 20.

Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) scheduled December 2018 for the commencement for the issuance of Nigerian Passport with 10 years validity.

PEOPLES Democratic Party, PDP, Vice Presidential Candidate for the 2019 elections, Mr. Peter Obi is not on Twitter, his Special Adviser, Valentine Obienyem, said yesterday. He was reacting to a statement published in some newspapers purportedly extracted from Obi’s supposed Twitter handle which  the impostor, used the term “lifeless” in relation to the present administration.

…S-East govs’ rejection of Obi, shameful —Igbo Ekunie …We’re dismayed by comments of govs, Igbo leaders—Nzuko Umuigbo …Obi represents hope for younger generation —Anambra youths By Chioma Gabriel, Anayo Okoli, Chimaobi Nwaiwu & Victor Ajih UMUAHIA—MORE people have continued to attack the Governor Dave Umahi-led South East Governors and some political leaders in the zone […]

ABUJA— Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has said it would seek ways to reduce the cost of elections in the country.