By Omeiza Ajayi The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has again extended its Membership Registration/Revalidation and Update Exercise by three weeks. The exercise which was earlier extended was scheduled to have terminated on March 31st, 2021. However, APC said its decision is based on the audit of the reports received from the National Membership Registration, […]

By Omeiza Ajayi The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has explained its inability to commence the Continuous Voter Registration, CVR, exercise by the end of the first quarter, saying the exercise will now commence in June. Chairman of the Commission, Professor Mahmood Yakubu disclosed this at a news conference Thursday in Abuja. According to him, the […]

By Sebastine Obasi Mr. Tony Attah, the Managing Director of Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), has stated that the large deposit of gas resources in Nigeria would be meaningless if the gas is not developed and utilised urgently to meet the nation’s energy needs. Attah, who said this at the pre-summit conference of the 2021 Nigeria […]

About 250 beggars in Ibadan, on Thursday, protest low patronage by members of the public following a recent rumour that some rich men usually ‘buy’ money from them for fetish purposes.

Three men on Thursday appeared in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly forging COVID-19 certificate. The police charged Emmanuel Adelegan, 32; Ibrahim Abubakar, 30; and Tope Shoaga, 28, with conspiracy, obtaining money under false pretences and forgery. The prosecution counsel, Lucky Ihiehie, told the court that the defendants committed the offences on Feb. […]