By Nefishetu Yakubu Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, a former presidential aspirant on the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has ruled out challenging the outcome of the party’s May 25 presidential primary in court. Hayatu-Deen, however, expressed concerns over alleged irregularities and procedural lapses during the exercise, saying thatContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Antswen The Labour Party (LP) governorship candidate in Benue, Dr Mathias Byuan has named Mrs Juliana Obetta as his running mate for the 2027 election. Byuan, who made the announcement on Monday at his governorship campaign office in Makurdi, said the decision followed wide consultations withinContinue Reading
By Edeki Igafe The Ijaw and Urhobo people of Warri Federal Constituency have urged INEC to direct political parties to conduct primaries in newly created state constituencies. The call was made on Monday at a news conference in Ogbe-Ijoh, Warri South Local Government Area of Delta. Stakeholders present includedContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Nasarawa State chapter of the Accord Party, loyal to the Chris Imumolen faction, has denied the conduct of the party’s presidential affirmation primary in the state. The chapter described reports claiming that the exercise was held and produced 47,309 votes for a presidential aspirant,Continue Reading
By Olajide Idowu The African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate for the August 15 governorship election in Osun , Mr Najeem Salaam, has pledged to boost industrial development through improved energy generation and a 24-hour electricity supply if elected. Salaam made the promise on Monday in Osogbo during theContinue Reading
By Mercy Omoike and Nefishetu Yakubu The United Nations International Organization for Migration (UN-IOM) has rescued more than. 65,500 stranded Nigerian migrants and empowered at least 30,000 returnees since 2017. Ms Fatima Adeyemi, IOM Project Assistant on Awareness Raising, disclosed this at a three-day migration reporting workshop onContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha National Democratic Party (NDP) on Monday announced Ada Fredrick as its presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections. The NDP National Publicity Secretary, Dr Emeka Wachuku, at a news conference in Abuja, expressed confidence that the party and its candidate have the capacity toContinue Reading
By Felicia Imohimi The Federal Government has unveiled the National Dairy Policy Implementation Framework aimed at strengthening local milk production, dairy processing, cold chain systems, milk aggregation and pasture development across the country. The Minister of Livestock Development, Alhaji Idi Maiha, disclosed this on Monday in Abuja atContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye The Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim Solidarity Movement, Lagos State Chapter, has congratulated Dr Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim on emerging as the Accord’s presidential candidate for the 2027 general election. The group also pledged to mobilise voters across Lagos State and other parts of the country to support hisContinue Reading
By Usman Aliyu A Nigerian health communication scholar, Abdulmalik Lawal, has graduated from University of Nevada, Reno, United States of America, earning 10 major academic honours for research, science communication and public health scholarship. Lawal completed a Master of Arts in Media Innovation with a focus on healthContinue Reading
