Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Tue, 02/19/2019 - 10:25
ARCHBISHOP of Canterbury Rt Reverend Justin Welby has waded into the tense political situation in Nigeria asking the presidential candidates to accept the outcome of Saturday's polls once the results are declared by the Independent national Electoral Commission (Inec).
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Tue, 02/19/2019 - 10:03
PAN-cultural Igbo organisation Ohaneze Ndigbo's youth wing has promised that its members will turn out en mass for Nigeria's forthcoming elections because it has mobilised 20m Igbos nationwide to vote for the Atiku/Obi presidential ticket.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Mon, 02/18/2019 - 16:57
ELEVEN people have been sentenced to three years imprisonment each by a Warri federal high court after they were found guilty of a two-count charge of illegal dealing in petroleum products.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Mon, 02/18/2019 - 16:31
NIGERIA'S economic prospects are looking up again after crude oil prices hit a 2019 high of $65 a barrel in response to the production cutbacks initiated by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) and a partial shutdown of Saudi Arabia’s biggest offshore field.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Mon, 02/18/2019 - 15:51
NATIONAL Youth Service Corps (NYSC) officials have appealed to corps members to shelve the idea of boycotting the general elections following the challenges they encountered last weekend before the polls were cancelled.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Mon, 02/18/2019 - 15:26
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the military and law enforcement agencies to deal ruthlessly with anyone caught trying to disrupt the rescheduled February 23 presidential and National Assembly elections.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Mon, 02/18/2019 - 14:33
STREATHAM member of Parliament Chuka Umunna has led six other MPs to break away from the Labour Party and form a new association known as The Independent Group which will campaign for the UK to remain within the European Union (EU).
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Sun, 02/17/2019 - 15:02
FORMER Ekiti State governor Ayo Fayose has alleged that the federal government is planning to replace Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) chairman Professor Mahmood Yakubu with President Muhammadu Buhari's niece Amina Zakari.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Sat, 02/16/2019 - 15:22
TWO staff members of the Living Faith Church popularly known as Winners Chapel working at its Canaanland headquarters in Ota have been arrested and charged to court with theft for stealing a sum of N38m ($104,875).
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Sat, 02/16/2019 - 15:01
BENIN City bride-to-be Rita Osawende has expressed concern that her plans to get married may now be in jeopardy following today's decision by the Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) to postpone Nigeria's general elections.
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