Senate, Reps Pass Electoral Act Amendment After President Buhari Withheld Assent
Following the rejection of aspects of the amended Electoral Act transmitted to President Muhammadu Buhari by the National Assembly, the House of Representatives and the Senate have re-amended the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. They carried out the re-amendment to accommodate…
2023 Presidential Candidates Should Come From South East If Nigeria Must Be Great Again – SERG
Pan-Igbo sociopolitical pressure organisation, the South East Revival Group (SERG), has said that if Nigeria has to be great again, the 2023 presidential candidates of all political parties in the country should come from the South East region. The SERG…
Hamza Al-Mustapha Speaks On Shonekan’s Death
Dr. Hamza Al-Mustapha, former chief Security officer to late Head of State, Sani Abacha, has reacted to the death of former Head of Interim National Government of Nigeria, Chief Ernest Shonekan, describing the news as “a rude shock”. In his…
JUST IN: Ex-Nigerian Head of Government Is Dead At 85
Chief Ernest Shonekan, who headed the Interim National Government that succeeded the military regime of General Ibrahim Babangida, has died. He died on Tuesday, January 11, at a hospital in Lagos State, South West of Nigeria. The news of his…
If No Credible South-Easterner Declares For 2023 Presidency Of Nigeria On APC Platform By End Of January 2022, I’ll Take Up the Challenge – Chinedu Jideofo-Ogbuagu Vows
…Reveals How South-East Lost Chances Of Producing Presidential Candidate in 2003 …Insists North, Buhari, Always Ready To Support Credible South-Easterner for President The National Coordinator of the South-East APC Presidency Project 2023, and Convener of the South-East APC Integrity Group,…
Unresolved Killing of Bola Ige, Others, Root Of Ongoing Insecurity In Nigeria – Coalition
The Coalition For A Better Nigeria has declared that the recent 20th year Bola Ige memorial event has, once again, “brought it to the public knowledge, that so many unresolved murder cases in Nigeria remain the Nation’s albatross.” The association…
Christmas: ALGON National President Felicitates With Nigerians, Urges Hope Amid Varied Challenges
The National President of the Association Of Local Governments Of Nigeria (ALGON), Hon. Alabi Kolade David has felicitated with Nigerians at the grassroots and across the country, urging rekindled hope despite the country’s many challenges. A statement signed by Hon….
Civil Society Groups React To Buhari’s Withholding of Assent to Electoral Bill Amendment
On Tuesday 21st December 2021, the Senate President and Speaker of the House of Representatives read a letter from President Buhari communicating his decision to withhold assent to the Electoral Bill 2021 transmitted to him more than a month ago…
FG Declares Three Days as in December and January 2022 As Public Holidays
Nigeria‘s Federal Government has declared Monday 27th, Tuesday 28th December 2021 and Monday, 3rd January 2022 as public holidays to mark Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day celebrations respectively. Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, who made the declaration…
2023: Keeping Your Promise On Free and Fair Elections Will Be Your Only Major Legacy – CNPP To Buhari
Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to keep his promise on conduct of free and fair elections in 2023 a worthy legacy he can leave behind after his eight years in office. President Buhari had…
Jonathan, Fayemi Ayogu Eze, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Journalists, Other Prominent Nigerians Bag FOI Awards in Abuja
Key stakeholders in the struggle for the enactment of the Freedom of Information Act 2011 in Nigeria, including former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan who signed the Bill into Law in May 2011, Ekiti State Governor and Chairman of the Governor’s…
