Just In: INEC officials in crucial meeting hours to presidential election
The officials on the independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) are presently holding an emergency meeting just hours to the nation’s presidential election.
The meeting is holding following some challenges that could affect the exercise as some...
Launch of the first ever Africa Protected Areas Congress
This year’s Valentine day was marked on Thursday with special African flavour that saw the launch of the first-ever Africa Protected Areas Congress (APAC) (www.APA-Congress.org) at Nairobi National Park’s historic Ivory Burning Site.
Kenya’s...
Ogun: Those in APC canvassing for another party are bad cutlasses – Osinbajo
Like a deep cut in the flesh, the show of shame put up by the members and supporters of opposing party, the Alliance Peoples Movement (APM) at the Ogun state All Progressives Congress (APC)...
ACF endorses President Buhari for second term
The Arewa Consultative Forum( ACF) says it has endorsed President Muhammadu Buhari as its preferred candidate for the Feb. 16 presidential election, News Agency of Nigeria reports.
The Acting Chairman of the Forum Alhaji Liman...
Dangote: We need to do more collectively for Africa
The Group Executive Director of Dangote Group, Halima Dangote has emphasised that “we need to do more collectively for Africa”.
She made the suggestion at the Africa Business Health Forum in Addis Ababa.
Halima Dangote spoke...
$16bn Power Projects: Buhari vows to probe Obasanjo, Atiku, Says we will get our...
President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated his determination to probe the $16 billion allegedly spent on the power sector during the government of former president Olusegun Obasanjo.
Buhari made this known on Tuesday at the All...
Bill Gates says Africa stays the same while the world grows older
Bill Gates and Melinda, his wife, say 2018 left them with many surprises — both good and bad, but the top of the list is that Africa is not growing along with the world.
The...
UK to deploy over 100 observers to monitor Nigeria’s general election
The United Kingdom says it will deploy more than 100 observers across 15 states for Saturday’s presidential election in Nigeria.
The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ms Catriona Laing, said this on Tuesday while discussing...
Buhari unhappy as APC loses governorship, 49 other seats in Rivers
President Muhammadu Buhari has said he is unhappy following a Supreme Court judgement stopping the All Progressives Congress (APC) from participating in all elections in Rivers State
The president expressed his view during the APC...
Thousands throng PDP presidential rally for Atiku in Lagos [PHOTO]
Thousands of supporters and members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) thronged the Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos for Atiku Abubakar, the party’s presidential candidate.
The Atiku Abubakar campaign team stormed Lagos, Tuesday in continuation of...