Presidency 2019: Wole Soyinka endorses Moghalu, shuns Atiku, Buhari
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has endorsed the presidential candidate of the Young Progressive Party (YPP), Prof. Kingsley Moghalu for President.
This was made known by Soyinka and his civil society group, Citizens Forum (CF),...
2 Rivers State INEC staff, others arraigned for selling PVCs
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Thursday arraigned two Staff of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Monday Ifiesimama and Beesor Sorle before a Chief Magistrate Court in Port Harcourt for alleged electoral offences.
The...
Fraud Uncovered! How NBET MD allegedly raked in millions through ‘deceitful contracts’
Marilyn Amobi, managing director of the Nigeria Bulk Electricity Trading Plc (NBET), fraudulently paid at least N2 billion to two power generating companies, documents obtained by Leaks NG have shown.
The documents also revealed that...
Lagos 2019: Agbaje promises to make teaching attractive, better life for civil servants
Jimi Agbaje, the Lagos State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has promised to revamp the state education via making teaching attractive to those in service and future teachers.
Scooped from one of...
2019 Elections: PDP, CUPP fault redeployment of 37 CPs, say it’s politically tainted
The Police Service Commission has approved the redeployment of 37 Commissioners of Police for the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, ahead of the February 16 elections.
Acting Inspector-General of...
Buhari not plotting to Islamize Nigeria – VP Osinbajo
Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has dismissed spreading reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has plans to Islamize Nigeria.
Osinbajo assured that neither Buhari nor anyone in the current government was plotting to impose any single...
Egbetokun posted to Kwara as Lagos, other states get new police commissioners
Kayode Egbetokun, a former chief security officer in Lagos state who was initially sent to Lagos to succeed Imohinmi has now been posted to Kwara, as acting commissioner, while his colleague, Akeem Odumosu, who...
Atiku takes campaign to Yobe, urge Northeast electorates to vote ‘one of your own’...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has appealed to people of the Northeast sub-region, to utilise the opportunity of producing the next president of Nigeria by voting for him.
Abubakar, who...
“Body bags” comment: EU replies el-Rufai, says your threat can’t stop us from doing...
The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) has replied Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna state, over a threat he issued to foreigners on the forthcoming elections.
The governor in a live broadcast said foreigners...
Ogun 2019: I am the best of all for the job – ADC guber...
Ahead of the forthcoming election, Prince Gboyega Nasir Isiaka, the gubernatorial candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has declared himself the best among those vying for the governorship seat in Ogun State, affirming...