Gov. Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara has expressed satisfaction with the turnout of the electorate for Saturday’s Local Government Elections in the state. Abdulrazaq spoke to newsmen in Ilorin after casting his vote at Idigba Polling Unit 004, Adewole Ward in…
INEC has extended voting time at Polling Units (PUs) where the voting process in the ongoing Edo governorship election began late. The commission disclosed this in a statement by Mohammed Haruna, National Commissioner and Member, Information and Voter Education Committee,…
The Nigerian Ports Authority has donated the sum of N200m to the victims of devastating floods that ravaged some communities in Borno State recently. This was contained in a statement on Saturday by the NPA. The cheque was presented on…
The Saturday’s Local Government Elections in Imo commenced on a shaky footing with the late distribution of electoral materials but voter turnout has been impressive at the polling units visited. Some analysts had earlier predicted apathy and low voter turnout…
At the polling unit for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Asue Ighodalo, in Idinrio, Esan South East Local Government Area, a concerning quiet prevails as officials from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have yet to arrive. Despite…
By Elvis Omoregie In a promising start to the Edo Central governorship elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) appears fully prepared, with officials and materials already deployed at polling centers as early as 8 a.m. This follows reports of…
…Initiative to engage young people on employment, skills development & entrepreneurship …3-day event to hold at Nibanola Resort, Ondo, October 2nd – 4th Days after empowering 20 young entrepreneurs with N3m each, the Ondo State Government has announced plans to…
By Umar Akilu Majeri Dutse The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Jigawa state chapter has advocated for the domestication of Medical Residency Training Fund (MRTF) Act and establishment of Hospitals Management Board in the state. This was contained in a statement…
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has delivered 1,250 cholera protection and sanitation kits to flood victims in Jigawa State. The distribution took place at Tsakuwawa village in Miga Local Government Area, as part of UNICEF’s response to the recent…
By Sodiq Adelakun Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has sent heartfelt birthday wishes to Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, as she celebrates her 64th birthday on Saturday. In a statement released on Friday, Sanwo-Olu praised Tinubu for her unwavering…
