S’Court ruling: Tension as INEC keeps affected candidates guessing
THERE is anxiety among political parties and candidates affected by penultimate week’s decision of Supreme Court ahead of the publication of final list of governorship and State Houses of Assembly candidates by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on October 10.
Cash crunch: Banks, businesses lament scarcity of currency notes
The expected improvement in the supply of cash to the banks is yet to materialise as PoS agents and other business owners lament the crushing impact of the ongoing cash crunch on patronage.
Why N13bn daily petrol subsidy must end —NNPCL
NIGERIANS have been urged to support efforts to remove the costly subsidy on the premium motor spirit (petrol) that has risen to N13 billion daily and N400 billion monthly.
Ayu should appear before disciplinary committee, not me – Ortom
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has said the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr. Iyiorchia Ayu, ought to face the party’s disciplinary panel for anti-party activities and not him.
Obi’s VP candidacy: You are mistaken on my role — Anyim tells Wike
The former Senate President, Sen. Anyim Pius Anyim, Thursday explained that Governor Nyesom Wike of River State was mistaken, when he mentioned his name during a media chat yesterday as one of the persons he fought to enable Mr Peter Obi to emerge as the Vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in 2019.
Suppression of voters, violence, others marred Gov, Assembly polls – TMG
“The gubernatorial elections were further challenged by incidents of voter apathy in many states across the country following diminished confidence in the electoral umpire as a result of the outcome of the presidential election.”
