. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the deadline for the Continuous Voters Registration (CVR) exercise remains July 31, and those who register more than once would not get their PVCs. The Resident Electoral Commissioner, INEC FCT, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, made this known at a news conference on the commission’s state of preparedness for […]

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has challenged the National Population Commission (NPC) to guide against what happened during the 2006 census, where some people were enumerated by ‘proxy’, saying the the commission should ensure that everyone is counted Governor Abiodun, who threw the challenge, while receiving the Chairman of the […]

By Bashir Bello KANO – Officials of Dambatta local government area of Kano State on Monday said a windstorm in the area have claimed the life of one and several others sustaining injuries including a pregnant woman and underage children. The Chairman, Alhaji Mohammad Abdullahi Kore, made this known while receiving a delegation from the […]

By Kingsley Omonobi – Abuja At least eight (8) repentant Boko Haram terrorists were killed while one injured by an undetonated Improvised Explosive Device(IED), in the North East of Bama local Government area of Borno state on Monday. Sources said the repentant terrorists, who sneaked out from Bama town allegedly transacted business of scrap metals […]

By Henry Umoru ABUJA- THE  Donkey Dealers’  Association, DDA has told the Senate that the proposed ban on donkey slaughtering in Nigeria would lead to loss of businesses and investments for three million Nigerians. Speaking yesterday in Abuja at a one day Public hearing on eight bills for the agriculture sector organised by the Senate Committee on Agriculture […]

A pastor in the United States of America, Bishop Lamor Miller-Whitehead and members of his church were robbed of jewelry that was worth $400,000 during a live-streamed church service on Sunday.

By Luminous Jannamike, Abuja Miffed by the allegation that they are impostors, the Christian clerics who caused a stir at the unveiling of the Vice Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Kashim Shettima, have exhibited their ordination certificates and proofs of their ministries. The clerics maintained that although they graced the occasion without […]

The Managing Director/CEO, New Hampshire Capital Limited and Technical Consultant on Power Sector for the Nigerian Governors Forum Secretariat, Mr. Odion Omonfoman, weekend, said the passage of Edo Electricity Bill would arm the state with the constitutional and legal rights to play active roles in the power sector

Studies reveal 75 % of houses in Nigeria substandard – Osinbajo

By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri The Chief of Army Staff ( COAS) Lieutenant General Farouk Yahaya on Monday stated that time is up for bandits, Boko Haram terrorists and others criminals, promising that there will be no hiding place for them.  The Army Chief also issued a stern warning to anyone who take up arms against the […]