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Two clergymen were abducted last night by suspected Fulani herdsmen in Isuikwuato Abia State The men were said to be coming back from service, and were abducted alongside a lady who was later released, but the the Whereabout of the clergymen remains unknown as at reporting time

The Federal Government has condemned the deportation of 723 Nigerians from Ghana on allegations of cybercrime, prostitution and illegal stay. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in a statement by its Spokesperson, Mr George Edokpa on Friday in Abuja, expressed concern over the development. The min…

The Federal Government has condemned the deportation of 723 Nigerians from Ghana on allegations of cybercrime, prostitution and illegal stay. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in a statement by its Spokesperson, Mr George Edokpa on Friday in Abuja, expressed concern over the development. The min…

The Independent National Electoral Commission has said that a total of 72,775,502 million Nigerians have collected Permanent Voter Cards for the General Elections. INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, announced the total figure of PVCs collected during his daily briefing in Abuja on Thursday…

The Senator representing Abia North Senatorial zone in the National Assembly, Mao Ohuabunwa, has berated former Abia governor, Orji Uzor Kalu, over utterances regarding the February 23 presidential and National Assembly elections. Kalu is the APC senatorial candidate for Abia North zone for this…

Lai Mohammed Abuja –  The Federal Government has directed the immediate payment of February salaries to enable workers wishing to travel for Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections to do so without much difficulties. Alhaji Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture, made…

The Abia Government has dissociated itself from the fake election result sheets allegedly caught with an N-Power beneficiary in the state. The State Commissioner for Information, Mr John Kalu, said this during an interaction with newsmen on Wednesday in Abuja. He described as wicked and misch…

The Abia State chapter of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, (APGA), yesterday alleged that it has uncovered a grand plot hatched by the governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu and his ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to rig the 2019 polls. State chairman of APGA, Rev Augustine Ehie…

Mahmood Yakubu The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says there is no more room for political campaign or collection of the Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) in spite of the postponement of elections dates by one week. The Chairman of INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, made the disclosure wh…

Heads of the international observation missions in Nigeria have urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to strictly adhere to the new dates it rescheduled for the general elections. The appeal was made in a joint statement signed by the heads of missions and the United Nations…

The Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, has raised the alarm over an alleged plan by President Muhammadu Buhari to suspend the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Mahmood Yakubu. CUPP also alleged that President Buhari wants to replace Yakubu with Amina Zaka…

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has postponed the February 16 presidential and National Assembly elections. The polls will now hold Saturday February 23. This was one of the decisions reached early Saturday morning in a meeting INEC chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu had wi…

Kano Police Command on Wednesday night arrested two male suspects in possession of 14 sacks of fake ballot papers. Police Public Relation Officer, DSP Haruna Abdullahi, confirmed this while parading the suspects at the Bompai Police Headquarters, Kaduna, on Thursday. Abdullahi explained that th…

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerians to vote right in Saturday’s presidential and national assembly elections. He also assured Nigerians of free, fair and creddible polls. The president gave the assurance during a live broadcast on Thursday  His Full speech below. “ Fellow Citizens,…

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the National Chairman of the party, Adams Oshiomhole, were notably missing, as President Muhammadu Buhari took his presidential campaign to Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory. There is no official reason …

Honorable Oracle Nwala Esq. The SDP candidate for Isiala Ngwa North and South Federal Constituency, Barr. Oracle Chukwudi Nwala, has described the burning of Isiala Ngwa South INEC office in Umuikaa, as an act of sabotage against Federal government’s determination to conduct free, fair and credi…