BY GODWIN OBI Once again today, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) takes centre stage, this time around for the conduct of governorship and state house of assembly polls across the country. The polls come three weeks after a dramatic round of presidential and National Assembly elections, which has receivedContinue Reading
GODWIN OBI The National Association of Katsina State Students, Kaduna Polytechnic Chapter has presented an award of excellence to Kanwan Katsina District Head of Ketare Alhaji Usman Bello Kankara for his contribution toward the development of the association. The National President of the Association, Comrade Ahmad Saulawa during the awardContinue Reading
Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike BY GODWIN OBI Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has hit Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike, claiming that he allegedly deceived Governors Okezie Ikpeazu (Abia), Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi (Enugu) and Samuel Ortom (Benue) into committing political suicide. Atiku spoke through his media aide, Continue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved 2.8 billion naira for the procurement of software for the National Population Commission for the conduct of the National Census in May 2023. Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed disclosed that the 2023 population and housing census earlier scheduledContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Amid the lingering scarcity of new naira notes as a result of the recent currency redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and its attendant hardship on the citizens, the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has faulted President Muhammadu Buhari for disobeying the Supreme Court judgmentContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, have called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to comply with the order of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) and allow them carry out forensic examination of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) machinesContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday said over 170,000 polling unit results of the February 25 presidential and National Assembly elections have been uploaded on its Result Viewing Portal (IReV). The Commission also said the reconfiguration of the Bimodal Voter Registration Systems (BVAS) would beContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI At least, nine persons who are residents of a popular estate in Abuja suburb, Kubwa, have been kidnapped by gunmen. The estate is located along Kuchibiyi in the surrounding suburb area of the nation’s capital. According to witnesses, the gunmen were about 20 and stormed the estateContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) Peter Obi has visited Edo and Delta states where he campaigned for the party’s governorship and House of Assembly candidates for the March 25th poll. He also appreciated the support he got during the February 25th poll. Obi, aContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello Koko led management team to celebrate International Women’s Day with women of the Authority at the NPA Corporate Headquarters in Marina, Lagos. The International Women’s Day instituted by the United Nations, is celebrated March 8 every year.Continue Reading