ICPC scores FCET Umunze high on Integrity Compliance
The Independence Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has rated the Federal College of Education (Technical) Umunze, Anambra State high in its evaluation exercise of Federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) for the year 2022. The Commission scored the College 77.38% and commended the institution for the structures and processes put in place […]
Saudi Arabia lifts pandemic restrictions on Muslim Hajj pilgrimage
. Saudi Arabia is lifting restrictions imposed on the Muslim Hajj pilgrimage in 2023 after the coronavirus pandemic forced the downsizing of the annual event for three years. The minister in charge of the Hajj, Tawfiq al-Rabiah, said that the numbers of pilgrims would return to pre-pandemic figures with restrictions, including age limits, being lifted […]
3 kidnappers killed in Cameroon’s North region
At least three kidnappers have been killed in Cameroon’s North region, according to local and security sources.
2023: BVAS, solution to election rigging – PDP
Sen.Walid Jibrin, the Chairman, Atiku/Ombugadu Campaign Council in Nasarawa State, says the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) is a solution to election rigging in 2023.
POLLS: IPAC, group disagree over INEC’s readiness
ABOUT 18 political parties on the platform of the Inter-Party Advisory Council, IPAC, have passed a vote of confidence in the National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, for what they described as satisfactory preparations for the 2023 general elections.
How government and private sector leaders can win in these turbulent times
By Alim Abubakre LET’s face it! We thought COVID-19 was the worst crisis the world had ever faced; but even before its effects were over, political instability across the world began. The Russia-Ukraine war has affected supply chains worldwide, and there seems to be no relief soon. All these and others have severe effects on […]
Court sacks Elisha Abbo from contesting APC’s senatorial election
A Yola High Court presided over by Justice Mohammed Danladi Tuesday sacked Senator Ishaku Abbo as the APC Senatorial candidate for Adamawa North senatorial zone for this year’s election.
Obasanjo, Dangote commiserate with Adesina over mum’s death
Former Nigeria President, Olusegun Obasanjo, and the President of the Dangote Groups have joined other notable leaders and business magnets to commiserate with President, African Development Bank, AfDB, Akinwumi Adesina, over the death of his mother, Folasade Adesina.
I was groomed to render service to mankind – Ukodikho, Reps Candidate
As the elections draw near, the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, House of Representatives Candidate for Isoko Federal Constituency, Pastor Jonathan Ukodikho, has expressed his preparedness to his constituents, saying, “I was groomed to render services to mankind”. Ukodhiko stated this at his country home in Erawha-Owhe in Isoko North Local Government Area, during a strategic […]
2023 elections, sacrosanct; must hold —Afenifere tells INEC
The pan-Yoruba Socio-political Organization, Afenifere, insisted that the general elections remain sacrosanct, adding that nothing must be done to shift the dates.
Urhobo group visits Onuesoke, drums support for Lauretta Onochie
By Ephraim Oseji Group under the aegis of Urhobo Solidarity Frontiers (USF) has drummed support for newly inaugurated chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Lauretta Onochie, and the board members on their successful confirmation by the Senate and the inauguration by President Muhammadu Buhari. The group which pronounced their support for the NDDC […]
