With 99.58 per cent of votes from the country's 5,890 polling places counted, it is all but clear that former Vice President Joseph Boakai and candidate of the Unity Party has taken an unassailable lead. Read More
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There had been a widespread condemnation of policy of automatic deduction of 40 per cent from the internally generated revenues of federal universities. Read More
EFCC speaks on invasion of Kaduna office by Airforce officers
EFCC says the Airforce officers attempted to rescue some fraud suspects detained in its Kaduna office.
The association, among other suggestions, called for adequate funding of security and the deployment of modern technology to fight crimes in the state.
We're keen to get Africa's support against Russia – Ukraine's Foreign Minister
He cited the difficulty with getting African countries to support Ukraine-related resolutions at the United Nations compared to European countries.
The judge adjourned the hearing of Mr Emefiele's bail application after the former CBN chief entered a not-guilty plea to six counts of corruption on Friday.
The first point we would like to stress here is that the exchange rate of a nation's currency cannot be legislated. The strength of a country's currency is, in all cases, determined by that country's foreign reserves, and its performance in global trade – a terrain described by the International Trade Center (Geneva) as fiercely competitive. There is, unfortunately, no amount of Tinubunomics that can revise the current fall of the naira until the government takes a bold step to boost non-oil exports.
The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room reported on the high levels of results falsification and other forms of electoral irregularities in the governorship elections in the three states and raised serious questions about the credibility of our elections and the future of democracy in Nigeria. Nigerians had expected that the lessons learnt from the 2023 general elections by stakeholders, particularly the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), would have been taken to improve the conduct of these elections.
Peseiro's Eagles failed to capitalise on over 70 per cent ball possession and 13 corner kicks to defeat Lesotho as they kicked off their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign.
Claim: The Secretary General of the ruling Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) on Nov. 10, 2023, posted a video on his Facebook account. In the footage, he accused the Chairperson of the Elections Coordinating Committee, Oscar Bloh, of participating in election malpractice with Amara Konneh of the Unity Party.
