2027: Okorie unveils Ebonyi South Senate agenda
Promises functional constituency office, infrastructure tracking By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki The Ebonyi South Senatorial candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), Rt. Hon. Linus Abaa Okorie, has unveiled his legislative agenda for the 2027 election, promising to establish a functional constituency system that will enable citizens to engage directly with his office. Okorie also mobilised […]
Anozie commends Jega
The Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Atahiru Jega has been commended for his unyielding commitment to the success of the April general elections in the country.
Political Unrest Slows Global Growth
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) yesterday attributed the slippage in passenger demand growth to the political unrest in the Middle East and North Africa.
Nigeria satisfied with international pressure to oust Gbagbo
Nigeria says it is satisfied with the international pressure and isolation aimed at removing incumbent president Laurent Gbagbo of Cote d’Ivoire from power.
N/Assembly Elections: Goje tasks traditional rulers, others on security
Ahead of Saturday’s parliamentary polls, the Gombe State governor, Alhaji Mohammad Danjuma Goje has enjoined traditional rulers, leaders of Islamic and Christian groups across the state to ensure that peace and tranquillity reigns in their respective domains during and after the elections.
NEDG debate: Read Jonathan’s responses
President Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, participated alone in the presidential debate organised by the Nigeria Elections Debate Group (NEDG) as the presidential candidates of the Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, that of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu and their All Nigeria People Party, ANPP, Alhaji Ibrahim Shekarau were absent.
Below are the questions by the NEDG panel and Jonathan’s responses.
