LASIEC releases validated candidates’ list for Lagos LG polls
The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) has officially released the validated list of candidates contesting for chairmanship and councillorship positions in the upcoming July 12 local government elections across the state.
Sokoto Obidients slam Kenneth Okonkwo, declare Peter Obi viable in North for 2027
The Sokoto State chapter of the Obidient Movement has strongly condemned recent remarks by Labour Party chieftain Kenneth Okonkwo, who claimed that only a northern candidate can unseat President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general elections.
Planned LG poll in Niger illegal, unconstitutional — Rights Group warns
A political pressure group, Human Rights and Judgement Enforcement Advocates, has called on the Niger State Government to suspend its planned local government elections scheduled for November 2025, describing the move as illegal and unconstitutional.
2027: We won’t vote for governor’s owing us pension arrears, gratuity – S/ West pensioners
The Nigerian Union of Pensioners (NUP) in the southwest geo-political region has said that its members would not vote for governor’s who failed to cater for their welfare and well-being in the 2027 general elections.
10 countries in Africa with highest international air ticket charges
Liberia charges $115 in taxes and fees for international flights, placing it eighth on the list.
FG to engage 21,782 unemployed youth in second phase of Renewed Hope Employment Initiative
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — The Federal Government has announced plans to engage over 21,782 unemployed youth in various skills acquisition programmes under the second phase of the Renewed Hope Employment Initiative (RHEI), a flagship scheme of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Dr. Silas Agara, Director of the National Directorate of Employment, NDE, disclosed this during […]
