The All Progressives Congress (APC) has pledged to ensure compliance with the electoral guidelines, fairness and justice as well as observe all the principles of internal democracy while conducting its forthcoming party primaries. The National Chairman of the APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, gave the assurance when he spoke to StateContinue Reading
A Sokoto Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday remanded a 22-year-old man, Nura Dahiru, in prison over alleged theft of laptop and a phone handset valued at N90, 000. Dahiru, who resides at Minanata area of Sokoto, pleaded not guilty to a two-count charge of criminal conspiracy and theft brought againstContinue Reading
The Presidential Campaign Organisation of Gov. Ibrahim Dankwambo says the governor will remain in People’s Democratic Party (PDP) irrespective of the outcome of the party’s primary. Prof. Terhemba Shija, the Director-General of the campaign organisation, gave the assurance in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in AbujaContinue Reading
Denmark ambassador to Nigeria, Torben Gettermann, says Nigeria export to Denmark rose by 156.6 per cent within the first three months of 2018 in relation to the same period in 2017. The outgoing ambassador told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja that during the period the export from NigeriaContinue Reading
President Muhammadu Buhari addressed the troops deployed to Kastina to tackle bandits in Zamfara state and ordered the soldiers to be ruthless in carrying out their assignment against bandits. The president gave the order when he addressed the 1000-strong military force assembled to check the menace of the bandits andContinue Reading
The National Emergency Management Agency, (NEMA) on Monday commenced the distribution of relief materials to victims of flood in some parts of Kaduna State. The agency’s Director General, Mr Mustapha Maihaja said in Kaduna that blankets, corn, rice, mattresses, cement and detergents were being distributed because these were the immediateContinue Reading
By Ugonne Uzoma The Imo State Independent Electoral Commission (ISIEC) has declared candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as winners of Saturday’s local government election across the state. Mr Ethelbert Ibebuchi, Chairman of the electoral body, announced the results of the polls on Sunday at the commission’s headquarters inContinue Reading
President Muhammadu Buhari has challenged members of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to uphold and improve the sanctity and integrity of the nation’s judicial and electoral institutions to enhance democratic culture in the country. The President gave the challenge while declaring open 2018 Annual Conference of the Nigerian Bar AssociationContinue Reading
Niger state government says it has completed the repairs of the collapsed bridge along in Kakapangi village along Minna-Bida road in Bida Local Government Area of the state. Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger, disclosed this during the inspection of the bridge on Sunday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reportsContinue Reading
