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INEC to track illegal campaign spending, vows sanctions for violence, vote-buying
ABUJA — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it will track illegal campaign spending and sanction political parties, candidates and agents involved in violence, hate speech and vote-buying
FG commissions 10 diagnostic, three cancer centres — Pate
By Christopher Ameh, Bauchi The Federal Government has completed 10 radiodiagnostic centres and three cancer centres across Nigeria as part of efforts to transform the country’s healthcare system, the Coordinating
Violence: Call politicians to order, INEC Chair begs traditional rulers
…As Secretary bags Minna emirate’s title By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, Prof. Joash Amupitan SAN, has appealed to traditional rulers to intervene and
2 African countries that were never colonised
The European scramble for African countries in the late 19th century saw Britain, France, Germany, Belgium, Portugal, Italy and Spain take control of large parts of the continent. However, Ethiopia
INC vows to intensify resource control campaign
By Chancel Bomadi Sunday BOMADI — The newly inaugurated executive of the Ijaw National Congress, INC, the apex socio-cultural organisation of the Ijaw ethnic nationality, has vowed to intensify its
Bandits allegedly kidnap 18 Oyo students, kill driver
By Adeola Badru Suspected bandits have allegedly kidnapped 18 students from Oyo State travelling from Sokoto State to their hometowns in Oke-Ogun, after attacking their chartered bus and killing the
PANDEF urges FG to prioritise South-South infrastructure
Hails South-South governors for infrastructure, human development Congratulates Nigeria, Tinubu on 66th Independence Anniversary By Henry Umoru ABUJA — As Nigeria marks its 66th Independence Anniversary, the Pan Niger Delta
Atiku laments abduction of NYSC prospective corps members
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has called on the Federal and Imo State governments and security agencies to urgently secure the release of travellers, including prospective National Youth Service Corps, NYSC,
SEDC: Our vision is to make S/East preferred investment destination in Africa by 2035 – Okoye
…Urges Igbo Businessmen to think home Managing Director of the South East Development Commission (SEDC), Mark Okoye, has said the Commission’s vision is to make the South-East the preferred investment
Teenager loses hand picking up grenade in France school protests
A 15-year-old student lost a hand on Monday picking up a police grenade as part of nationwide protests in France over classroom conditions that have disrupted lessons at hundreds of
