40,000 Nigerian refugees in Cameroon return home
Cameroonian and Nigerian authorities have ordered 40,000 refugees in Cameroon to return to northeast Nigeria, aid agency Medicins Sans Frontieres (MSF) said on Wednesday. Tens of thousands of people fled…
Prepare For Life After Retirement – LASG Tells Serving Officers
Lagos State Government has advised its senior officers who are still in active service to start planning for their retirement and also familiarise themselves with all retirement benefits in…
Election: Violence, Vote Buying Mar Process in Anambra East/West Fed Constituencies — Observers
An election observer group, Forum for Civil Society Groups in Nigeria, says the Presidential and National Assembly elections in some parts of Anambra were marred by widespread violence and vote…
Presidential Poll: 2019 Tops With Voided Votes Compared to 2011, 2015
The just-concluded presidential election recorded 1,289,607 rejected votes nationwide, according to the results announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday. A News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…
NASS Polls: PDP Wins More Senate and HoR Seats in Bayelsa
The People Democratic Party (PDP) won two(2) Senate seats and two (2) Federal House of Representatives seats, while All Progressives Congress (APC) took one (1)Senate and two(2) House of Representatives…
Election Results: Maku Wants Cancellation of Votes in Nasarawa Investigated, Alleges Collusion
Mr Labaran Maku, a governorship candidate in Nasarawa State, has urged for investigation into the cancellation of over 150, 000 votes from the Presidential and National Assembly Election in…
NAPTIP Urges Nigerians to Report Parents Using Children for Alms begging
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has urged the general public to report parents using children to beg for alms on the street. Ms Julie…
LASG Trains Over 300 Youths in Badagry on Mindset Re-orientation, Employability Skills
In the bid to ensure that youths in Lagos become more productive and build the right skills for employability, Lagos State government through the Ministry of Wealth Creation and…
Nigeria bonds rise after Buhari win but Lagos markets stay dull
Nigeria’s dollar-denominated government bonds rose to 5-7 month highs on Wednesday after President Muhammadu Buhari, won a second term at the helm of Africa’s largest economy and top oil producer….
Atiku Expresses Displeasure Over Announced Results From “Sham Election”, Vows to Challenge it in Court
The Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has expressed his displeasure with regard to the just concluded Presidential elections which he said clearly shows manifest and premeditated malpractices…