President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the conduct of the Saturday election in Edo State. He also congratulated Governor Godwin...
The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) on Sunday decried the rising prices of food and hunger in the county and challenged the Federal Government to...
Ebonyi State governor, David Umahi, has lifted the restrictions he placed on all public gatherings to include schools, wake keeps, weddings, festivals, religious events and other...
A former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has reacted to the re-election of Governor Godwin Obaseki as Edo State governor. He described the development as an end...
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha has rated the Edo gubernatorial election as peaceful. Mr Mustapha said “the election was quite...
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has won the Saturday governorship election in the state, to emerged second term governor. Obaseki, who contested under the platform of...
The Edo State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has called on all party leaders in the state to proceed to the INEC office in...
Nigeria player, Shehu Abdullahi has signed a two-year contract with Cypriot club, Omonia Nicosia after departing Turkey. The 27-year-old on Saturday announced he was leaving Turkish...
An envelope containing the deadly ricin poison was sent to the White House, United States media outlets reported on Saturday, citing law enforcement agents on ground....
The commander-in-chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), Major-General Hossein Salami has vowed to avenge the death of Qassem Soleimani (widely believed to be the...
The registration for government’s N75 billion Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Survival Fund and Guaranteed Off-take programmes would tee off on Monday, Mariam Katagum, Minister...
Two related events grabbed maximum attention last week. They were the campaign rhetorics dished by Nigeria’s leading political parties ahead of the Edo gubernatorial poll, and...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to withdraw the proposed executive bill to amend the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission [EFCC] Act....
Former media aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri has taken a swipe at the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Tinubu...
As results come in, Governor Godwin Obaseki of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has taken an early lead in the governorship election held on Saturday. In...
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has released its report from across voting centres in Edo State following the conclusion of the keenly contested governorship election in...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has offered a reason for the late collation of results of the just concluded governorship election in Edo State. INEC...
Hello, and welcome to Business Roundup this week. Here, we bring you highlights of events that happened during the week -from the capital market to the mainstream business activities, while...
The National Chairman of the Edo State Campaign Council of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governor Nyesom Wike has cautioned against the Saturday exercise being declared...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning 1. CDD decries vote-buying, none adherence to COVID-19 protocols in Edo election The Centre...
The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) on Saturday frowned at the high incidence of vote-trading allegedly recorded in the Edo State governorship election. According to...
Nigeria on Saturday recorded 189 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Saturday its Registration Area Technical Assistants are working hard to rectify network challenges responsible for the slow uploading...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Saturday unveiled the final lists of candidates for the Lagos East Senatorial District and Kosofe ll State Constituency by-elections...
The Bauchi State Police Command on Saturday confirmed the arrest of one Bawada Audi over the alleged murder of his newly-born grandchild in Rimin, Zayam Toro...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday raised alarm over alleged plots by some paid agents to swap election results in several parts of Edo State....
Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki has asked voters in Edo State to protect their votes as the governorship election in the state enters the crucial stage...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Saturday ordered all schools across the state to reopen in phases effective from September 21. The governor, who gave the...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Saturday commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies for the peaceful conduct of Edo State governorship election....
Five staff of the Bauchi State Local Government Pension Board had been arrested by the police for alleged pension scam. The spokesman of the state police...
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for his statesmanly call and immediate directive to agencies of government to ensure and guarantee free...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said some of its ad hoc staff deployed to Urhonigbe South, Orhionmwon Local Government Area of Edo State, are...
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said on Saturday divers had recovered bodies of 14 victims of the Ebonyi State auto crash from the Akeze-Ukwu River...
Crystal Palace pulled off a shock win over Manchester United as the Red Devils begin their Premier League campaign with a disappointing 3-1 defeat. The game,...
The Lagos State government has sealed three illegal container terminals and two buildings in the Amuwo-Odofin area of the state. The spokesman for the Ministry of...
Wales forward, Gareth Bale has completed a season-long loan move to Tottenham Hotspur, where he played before joining Real Madrid in 2013. Bale, 31, scored over...
The management of the Polytechnic, Ibadan, on Saturday, confirmed the sack of a lecturer in the Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Mr. Ajadi Omotosho, for...
Mabel Oboh, the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in today’s governorship election in Edo State, failed to vote. Her missing out on voting...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Saturday directed cinemas, spas and other recreational centres in the state to resume operations. The governor gave the directive...
The Rivers State Police Command has explained that the arrest of the Chairman of Gokana Local Government Area of the state, Paul Kobani, was not in...
The Special Military Task Force in Plateau State has arrested 11 members of a suspected cult group, “Sara-suka,” in some parts of Jos North local government...
The Ekiti State police command has placed a N5 million bounty on a suspected criminal, Samuel Oguntoyinbo, who has been declared wanted for alleged bank robberies...
The Lagos State Government has approved the full reopening of churches and mosques in the state. The state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, announced this on Saturday at...
The Kogi State Police Command on Saturday confirmed the killing of one person and the abduction of three others by gunmen in the eastern part of...
A supporter of Governor Godwin Obaseki on Saturday fell off a speeding vehicle while jubilating over results announced in favour of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has won in his polling unit in Saturday governorship election in the state....
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has won the election in the polling unit of a former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief...
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, said on Saturday he expected better preparation from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the governorship election after queueing...
Adams Oshiomhole has expressed displeasure that card readers allegedly failed to work in many places during the Saturday governorship election in Edo State. The former All...
Not less than seven persons have been kidnapped by armed bandits, after attacking a community in Barkallahu, Igabi Council of Kaduna State, including five member of...