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Police Investigates Murder of Rivers APC Campaign Director

Police Investigates Murder of Rivers APC Campaign Director

Spread the love          The Rivers State police command has launched an investigation into the murder of Chisom Lennard, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Campaign Coordinator in Ahoada-West local government area of the state. Gunmen in police…

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2023 Elections: NHRC To Invite Yahaya Bello, MC Oluomo For Questioning

2023 Elections: NHRC To Invite Yahaya Bello, MC Oluomo For Questioning

Spread the love          After their actions and alleged inciting remarks during the 2023 general election, the National Human Rights Commission said on Sunday that it will interrogate Lagos State Parks Management Committee Chairman Musiliu Akinsanya, well…

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2023 Elections: No Widespread Violence In Lagos — Commissioner Of Police

2023 Elections: No Widespread Violence In Lagos — Commissioner Of Police

Spread the love          Idowu Owohunwa, the commissioner of police for Lagos State, has denied rumors that there was widespread violence in the city on Saturday during the gubernatorial and state assembly elections. Owohunwa asserted in an…

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2023 Election: Nigerians Not Courts Should Choose Leaders – Former President

2023 Election: Nigerians Not Courts Should Choose Leaders – Former President

Spread the love          Former president of Nigeria Goodluck Jonathan believes that rather than relying on the legal system, Nigerians should choose their leaders democratically. After casting their ballots in the state assembly and gubernatorial races on…

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Constitution Amendment: President Must Nominate Ministers Within 60 Days

Constitution Amendment: President Must Nominate Ministers Within 60 Days

Spread the love          Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives and chairman, House Committee on Constitution Review, Idris Wase in a statement yesterday commended the president for giving assent to the bills, which according to him,…

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No Oro Festival In Lagos Today, Electoral Process Not Threatened – Police

No Oro Festival In Lagos Today, Electoral Process Not Threatened – Police

Spread the love          There won’t be any Oro celebrations in Lagos State on Saturday, the police have informed voters there, insisting that there is no threat to the governorship and state assembly elections scheduled for today.…

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Buhari Signs 16 Constitution Amendment Bills Into Law

Buhari Signs 16 Constitution Amendment Bills Into Law

Spread the love          President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday signed 16 constitution amendment bills into law. Full list of 16 bills Mr Buhari assented to. 1. Fifth Alteration (No.1), the Bill seeks to alter the Constitution of the…

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Governorship Elections: How We Will Transmit Results – INEC

Governorship Elections: How We Will Transmit Results – INEC

Spread the love          The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has revealed how polling unit results will be transmitted during the governorship elections across the states of the federation on Saturday. INEC Chairman, Information and Voter Education…

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Police Commences Probe Into PDP, APC Supporters Clash In Ibadan

Police Commences Probe Into PDP, APC Supporters Clash In Ibadan

Spread the love          On Friday, the Oyo State Police Command declared that it would begin an investigation into the alleged altercation in Ibadan between All Progressives Congress (APC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members. This reveals…

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2023: Committee Calls For Peaceful Elections

2023: Committee Calls For Peaceful Elections

Spread the love          As Nigerians go to the polls for the gubernatorial and state assembly elections on March 18, the National Peace Committee (NPC) has called for peace. General Abdulsalami Abubakar (Rtd), the committee’s chairman, issued the…

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