The Managing Director, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Mr Bayo Onanuga, has expressed the agency’s commitment to support the implementation of the Basic Registry and Information System in Nigeria (BRISIN). Onanuga made the pledge when the Head of BRISIN implementation in Nigeria, Dr Anthony Uwa led a delegation to visitContinue Reading
Presidential Primaries: Processes reflect parties, candidates’ popularity – Yoruba Ronu By Abolade Ogundimu Character Abuja, Oct. 8, 2018 (NAN) The Yoruba Ronu Leadership Forum, a pan-Yoruba socio-cultural and political group, has said that the process of electing party candidates show their (political parties) commitment to transparent election and the popularityContinue Reading
Turkish police on Tuesday detained 90 people over suspected links to outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) rebels, the Interior Ministry said in a statement. The main pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) decried the arrests as a politically motivated crackdown. “The operation across eight provinces was continuing,’’ the statement said. TheContinue Reading
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Governorship Candidate for Lagos State, Mr. Jimi Agbaje, has promised to empower the local government system to deliver service for the people of the state.Continue Reading
TUNJI OLANIYI The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and Legacy Initiative International (LEGACY) have said they would henceforth engage more in helping Nigeria to enthrone good governance by making sure that only suitable persons with proven leadership qualities are voted into public offices during elections.Continue Reading
TUNJI OLANIYI The Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) has hailed the emergence of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).Continue Reading
The Ekiti State Working Committee of the All Progressive Congress (APC), on Monday exonerated the committee sent by the national body of the party to conduct the National Assembly primaries in the state of rigging and brazen display of impunity during the election.Continue Reading
The Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) on Sunday elected former Gvernor of Ondo State, Dr Olusegun Mimiko, as its presidential candidate for the 2019 election. Mimiko was elected as a consensus candidate by members of the party in Abuja at its national convention. The presidential hopeful said that he would leverageContinue Reading
The National Emergency Management (NEMA), has declared five more states: Adamawa, Taraba, Kebbi, Bayelsa and Rivers as ‘National Disaster’ following the recent flooding that has ravaged the states. Mr Sani Datti, Head of Media and Public Relations, NEMA made this known in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. According toContinue Reading
