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The Centre for Transparency Advocacy (CTA) has berated politicians and party agents over the pockets of violence and intimidation recorded during governorship and Houses of Assembly elections held on Saturday. The CTA Executive Director, Ms Faith Nwadishi, told newsmen at the Elections
The outcome of the Presidential and National Assembly elections as well as the Governorship and State House of Assembly polls in Kwara has been attributed to the performance of Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq in the last four years. The State House of Assembly
Fire has again gutted dozens of shops at the popular Gamborun Market in Maiduguri. The NTV Africa reports that the Saturday fire outbreak, which began at 2 p.m, was still raging with men of fire service arrived to contain it. Confirming the
Two local government chairmen in Lagos State have lauded the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over improvement in the use of Bimodal Voters Accreditation System (BVAS) for the Gubernatorial and House of Assembly elections. The duo of Fatai Ayoola, Ajeromi Ifelodun, Local
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has expressed concern over the rise in hate speech across the country, fueled by politicians seeking political patronage. The Executive Secretary of the Commission Tony Ojukwu (SAN), expressed this concern in Abuja, ahead of the Gubernatorial
The Electoral Hub on Friday tasked the INEC on early commencement of polls and priority voting during the Governorship and House of Assembly elections. Director, The Electoral Hub, Princess Hamman-Obels, made the call in a statement in Abuja . Hamman-Obels also called
Director-General of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mr Mustapha Ahmed, has expressed concern over incessant fire incidents in some communities and markets across the country in the past few days. Ahmed, who expressed the concern in a statement issued on Monday in
The Pillar Initiative Aid Foundation (PIAF) in partnership with Health Emergency Initiative (HEI) has assisted 55 women and children with noncommunicable diseases to access healthcare. Mr Paschal Achunine, the Executive Director, HEI, in a statement issued in Lagos on Monday said PIAF,
The national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged its National Assembly (NASS) members-elect to play down on issues of zoning and leadership of the 10th Assembly. Femi Gbajabiamila, Speaker, House of Representatives, and Ali Ndume (APC Borno-South), spoke with
As the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) prepares to celebrate 50 years of existence, the Federal Government is considering improving the welfare of corps members, including their allowances. Mr Sunday Dare, the Minister of Sports and Youth Development, revealed this on Monday