Politics

The governor of Ebonyi state David Umahi, has complained over the increasing cases of rape in the state, vowing that henceforth, there will be no show of mercy on perpetrators. Umahi, who also reshuffled his cabinet members, made this known in a statement signed and issued to journalists shortly after an executive council exco meeting yesterday, where he also praised the first lady, the ministry of women affairs and social […]

The coordinator, human right volunteer corps, larry oguego, says the forthcoming 2023 general election which remains a crucial election which could make or mar nigeria as a country if they fail to elect the right leaders in power. Oguego, who laid this emphasis yesterday during urban radio flagship programme, the parliament, further highlighted the real dividends of democracy which the electorates should demand from their elected leaders. He however reiterated […]

Chairman, information and voter education committee, of the independence national electoral commission inec, festus okoye, yesterday confirmed that gunmen attacked officials of the inec in igboeze north local government area of enugu state resulting in the suspension of voter registration in the affected areas. At least two persons were hospitalized, while two voter registration machines and personal items of the staff such as mobile phones were taken. Okoye said electoral […]

Former president, olusegun obasanjo was yesterday honoured with the zambia highest award of the order of the eagle by the president, hakainde hichilema, in lusaka, alongside ellen sirleaf johnson of liberia and ernest bai koroma of sierra leone. The special assistant on media to the former president, kehinde akinyemi hinted that the honours were contained in a government official gazette, which was made available on wednesday. Reacting on behalf of […]

-President Muhammadu Buhari, has called for the establishment of an international anti-corruption court to try offenders, while charging African leaders to deepen their fight against corruption, and create more disincentives for pilfering of public funds. In his recorded remark to celebrate the African day of anti-corruption, Buhari who is the African ant-corruption champion, praised African leaders for gains so far recorded, admonishing those efforts must be intensified to prosecute offenders and collect resources […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the Adetiran family, their friends and associates on the passage of an accomplished musicologist, who composed the anthem for the national youth service corps, NYSC, Assistant Venerable Oluwole Isaac Adetiran, who passed on at 75.

The presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has picked Pastor Isaac Idahosa as his running mate for the 2023 general elections.

Governor BenAyade of Cross River, has emerged as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress,APC, for Cross River North senatorial  Seat at the National Assembly for 2023 polls.

Gunmen have attacked officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC in Igboeze North Local Government Area of Enugu State resulting in the suspension of Voter Registration in the affected areas.