Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Fri, 02/15/2019 - 14:40
EMBATTLED chief judge of Nigeria Justice Walter Onnoghen has been granted bail on self-recognition and his case adjourned until March 11 after he appeared before the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) to answer six cases of misconduct this morning.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Fri, 02/15/2019 - 14:17
SECESSIONIST group the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) has apologised to its members for the late call-off of the planned boycott of Nigeria's elections taking place tomorrow saying it needed time to reach the decision.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Thu, 02/14/2019 - 17:01
NIGERIA'S number of extremely poor people have increased by 4m over the last year to a staggering 91.6m according to the latest survey published by the World Poverty Clock which indicates that about half of the country's population now live in extreme poverty.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Thu, 02/14/2019 - 16:45
BORNO State Governor Kashim Shettima has commiserated with the families of the three deceased persons who died when Boko Haram ambushed his convoy as he was on his way to neighbouring Yobe State for a campaign rally.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Thu, 02/14/2019 - 16:15
PRESSURE is mounting on the Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) over what to do in Zamfara State after a recent high court judgement instructing the body to reverse its earlier decision and allow the All Progressives Congress (APC) contest elections in the state.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Thu, 02/14/2019 - 15:25
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari's chief of staff Alhaji Abba Kyari has added to the ongoing controversy surrounding international election observers warning that the European Union and US have a vested interest in ensuring his principal loses next Saturday's poll.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Thu, 02/14/2019 - 14:59
MILITANT group the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) has endorsed former vice p[resident Alhaji Atiku Abubakar in Saturday's presidential election and warned President Muhammadu Buhari that it would resume its bombing campaign if the polls are rigged.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Wed, 02/13/2019 - 13:05
FORMER Ekiti State governor Ayo Fayose has raised an alarm over alleged plan by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to jam all telecommunications networks next Saturday to prevent voters posting and accessing election results online.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Wed, 02/13/2019 - 12:24
OGUN State's Governor Ibikunle Amosun has hit back at critics who have blamed him for hiring thugs to disrupt the recent All Progressives Congress (APC) rally in Abeokuta during which President Muhammadu Buhari and other party leaders were pelted with objects.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Wed, 02/13/2019 - 11:39
EMBATTLED chief judge of Nigeria Justice Walter Onnoghen has received another major reprieve after an Abuja federal high court passed a ruling in his favour barring the federal government from freezing his bank accounts.
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