114 Days to 2027 Polls: INEC lists progress, experts flag funding, trust gaps
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — With 114 days to the January 16, 2027 Presidential and National Assembly elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it has made significant progress in implementing its timetable for the polls, even as experts identified funding, communication and public trust as areas requiring sustained attention. INEC Chairman, Prof. […]
Court clears Chime for Enugu guber election
Respite came the way of Governor Sullivan Chime of Enugu State, yesterday, as an Abuja division of the Federal High Court vacated the interim order that hitherto restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, from recognizing his candidacy.
CCB begins verification of ministers’ assets
The Code of Conduct Bureau, CCB, yesterday in Abuja said it had commenced verification of personal assets declared by Ministers under President Goodluck Jonathan.
PC tasks Jega on sanitising of INEC
The Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, has called on the chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof Attahiru Jega, to make haste and sanitize the commission to rid it of dishonest personnel whose activities could derail the forthcoming April elections.
Lam blames doctors’ strike on insensitivity of Oyo govt
Former Governor of Oyo State, Alhaji Lamidi Adesina, yesterday said the excruciating pains patients were going through in the state as a result of doctors’ strike was caused by the insensitivity of the Peoples Democratic Party led government.
Soldiers assault NEXT reporter in Lagos
A female crime/security reporter with the NEXT newspapers, Miss Patience Agbo, was yesterday, subjected to all forms of inhuman treatment by some armed soldiers at the Ikeja Cantonment for attempting to take pictures of some shanty shops at the mammy market that were razed by fire weekend.
