The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), said it is tracking financing of campaign by political parties, as part of new measures to tackle vote-buying. Wilson Uwajuren, EFCC spokesman, made
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Former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar, on Friday, said he will forever be an enemy of anyone that tried to hinder the democratic development of Nigeria or plunge the
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Friday said the revelation that the Minister of Communication, Adebayo Shittu, dodged his compulsory one-year national service, validates its position that President Muhammadu Buhari
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) screening committee on Friday cleared the Minister of Communications, Barrister Abdulraheem Adebayo Shittu for the gubernatorial primary in Oyo State. The go-ahead clearance given
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL), on Friday condemned the call made by the Plateau State branch of the All Progressives Congress, APC, that Joshua Dariye, a convicted
Two officials of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Mainasara Malami and Emmanuel Salihu, have been arraigned before a Kaduna court for defrauding members of the public of
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it is fully ready to make the governorship election in Osun a “role model” for the 2019 polls. Olusegun Agbaje, the Resident
With less than 24 hours to the Osun State governorship election, an aspirant of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, in Ondo State, seeking the party’s ticket to represent Idanre/Ifedore federal
Clement Nwankwo, Coordinator of the Nigeria Civil Society Election Situation Room (centre) has said more than 70 civil society organisations are represented in the NCS situation room. He also enjoined
A 35-year-old housewife identified as Judith Oke in Sapele town, Delta State, had in the early hours of Friday allegedly dumped her day-old baby into a market toilet after an
The Coalition for United Political Parties, CUPP, has called on the Governor of Lagos State Akinwumi Ambode, to resist alleged precondition for seeking re-election given to him by the leadership
A former governor of Osun State, Olagunsoye Oyinlola has opined that Fatai Akinade Akinbade, the candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) will win the governorship election slated for Saturday
Ahead of the 2019 general elections, an Executive Director of Centre for Information Technology Development (CITAD), Dr Yunusa Yau, has alleged that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led APC administration is following
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has said that it has uncovered a cartel responsible for illegal importation and warehousing of some banned and controlled
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has said he was moved to join the presidential race following President Muhammadu Buhari’s failure to perform. Saraki made the declaration in Bauchi on Friday
President Muhammadu Buhari had a meeting with Yusuf Magaji Bichi, Director General of Department of State Services (DSS), on Thursday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting was held behind
Yobe State Government has confirmed the complete renovation of the Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC) at Lantewa community in Tarmuwa Local Government Area. The renovation will provide maternal health services, which
Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, on Friday in Ibadan, the state capital announced his intention to contest the Oyo South Senatorial seat on the platform of the ruling All
”Election activities would commence on June 23 with the release of Notice of Election, political parties would commence public campaign on June 24 while candidates for elections and their parties
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has told Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki to ensure the passage the Electoral Act. Governor Wike also told Saraki and the National Assembly
