By Yakubu Uba Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has announced a relief package of N1 billion for victims of Maiduguri Monday Market fire incident. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN,) reports that an early morning fire on Sunday destroyed most of the market. Zulum announced the support in a broadcastContinue Reading
By Rotimi Ijikanmi As Nigerians await the outcome of the Saturday general elections, Information and Culture minister Lai Mohammed has lauded his compatriots’ determination to elect credible leaders for the country. Mohammed, who voted at his Polling Unit 006 in Oro Ward 2, Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara, particularlyContinue Reading
By Olayinka Owolewa Rep. Tunji Olawuyi, (APC-Kwara), representing Ekiti, Isin, Irepodun and Oke-Ero Federal Constituency has been reelected. Dr Nurudeen Bello, INEC Returning Officer, declared Olawuyi as winner at the collation centre in Omu Aran on Sunday. Announcing the official result, Bello said out of the 59,075 accredited voters, APCContinue Reading
The Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) has extended voting in the presidential and national assembly elections in Cross River to Sunday, February 26. This was disclosed in a statement signed by Mrs Anthonia Nwobi, Head of Department, Voter Education and Publicity, on behalf of Prof. Gabriel Yomere, the Resident ElectoralContinue Reading
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari says he openly displayed his ballot paper, with thumb print for the All Progressives Congress’ (APC) Presidential Candidate, Sen. Bola Tinubu, as rare show of loyalty and support. According to Buhari, after campaigning for the political leader in many parts of the country, heContinue Reading
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and his wife, Dolapo, have cast their votes in the presidential election holding across the country. The vice president and his wife, both from Ikenne, voted on Saturday at Polling Unit 14, Egunrege, Ikenne Local Government Area. The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) reports that Continue Reading
As you go to the polls to elect our representatives across the country, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) send a message of hope and support. Continue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Former Ghanaian President John Mahama, and former Beninese President, Boni Yayi of the West African Elders Forum (WAEF) election mediation mission, have arrived Abuja to observe the Saturday presidential and national assembly elections. The Communications Officer, Goodluck Jonathan Foundation, Mr Wealth Ominabo, disclosed this in a statementContinue Reading
Prioritising the stakes of retirees in the next dispensation: The COPEHRA angle A news analysis by Ismail Abdulaziz, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) In the next few days a new administration would be elected by Nigerians with various expectations to better their lives, more especially those that have servedContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Defence Headquarters says troops of Operation Whirl Punch have apprehended one of the masterminds of the March 28, 2022 terrorist attack on the Abuja-Kaduna Train service. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Musa Danmadami, made this known at the bi-weekly news briefing on the operations ofContinue Reading
