2023: EFCC Restates Commitment To Stop Vote Buying – EFCC
Nigeria’s anti-financial graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared its readiness to partner with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to curb vote buying, especially during the 2023 general elections. The Chairman of the EFCC, Mr…
6th Edition Mining Week: A Springboard For New Partnerships And Business Opportunities — Says Adegbite
The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Architect Olamilekan Adegbite said that the the 6th Edition of the Nigeria Mining Week would cover latest industry issues, as well as providing a springboard for new partnerships business opportunities. The Minister made…
PVCs: INEC Reveals Status of Cards of 2022 Registrants
… Says 1,733,479 PVCs Collected, 43,626 Unclaimed In Taraba The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has not printed the Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) of Nigerians who participated in the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise from January 15 to…
Naira Notes Change: CNPP Hails CBN, Says Only Intending Vote-Buyers, Beneficiaries Of Proceeds of Crimes Will Kick Against Move
Conference Of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has hailed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over its sudden move to redesign high denominations of Naira notes, including N200, N500 and N1,000 banknotes. The CNPP in a statement issued in Abuja by…
BREAKING! After Terror Alerts, DSS Operatives Storm Abuja Estate, Arrest Suspected Terrorists
Unspecified number of persons have been arrested in an estate in Abuja after terror alerts were raised by both the United Kingdom and the United States embassies in Nigeria, reports say. One of the reports indicates the arrest was made…
In Ambush of Vote Buyers, Ransom Takers, CBN Voids Naira Notes by End of January
In an apparent move to tackle vote-buying and control the amount of money in circulation, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday announced a redesign of the currency in the variation of N200, N500 and N1,000. But, according to report…
Death of 81 In Ogbaru Boat Mishaps: Intersociety Calls For Expert Enquiry, Urgent Rehabilitation Of Atani-Ogwuikpele And Atani-Ozubulu Roads
It is the position of the International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety) that the tragic mass deaths on Friday, 7th Oct 2022 at Ossomal/Umunankwo area of Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State are beyond a…
AAC Presidential Candidate, Sowore Wants CBN Governor Emefiele Sacked Over Redesign Of N200, N500, and N1,000 N1000 Banknotes
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has called for the sacking of the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele over the redesign of banknotes. The apex bank earlier said it would…
CBN Gives Reasons for Redesign of N200, N500 And N1,000 Notes
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Wednesday said it will redesign the N200, N500, and N1,000 notes. CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, disclosed this during a special press briefing in Abuja. The new design and issues will be effective from…
BREAKING: Former PDP Spokesman, Olisa Metuh Dumps Party, Quits Partisan Politics
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olisa Metuh, on Wednesday, announced his resignation from the party. He also quitted partisan politics, citing the need to contribute to the…
Here Are 8 Reliefs Court Granted To Mazi Nnamdi Kanu Against FG Today
The Federal High Court sitting in Umuahia, Abia State, and presided by Justice Evelyn Anyadike has ordered the Federal Government to return the embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu to Kenya from where he…