Group to INEC: Cancel Imo West Senatorial election
A pan-Igbo group, Imo Renaissance, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to cancel the Imo West Senatorial district election as it did in other states with similar…
Nigeria’s teledensity now 91% for 190m population – NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it recently re-aligned the computation of the country’s teledensity with the latest population figure of 190 million, as stipulated by the National Population Commission…
Bulkachuwa recuses self not on law but on moral ground
Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa, the Chairman of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, has recused herself from participating in adjudicating petitions challenging the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari. Zainab, President of the…
Buhari to ministers: Remain in office until May 28
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja directed all cabinet ministers to remain in office until May 28. The president, who gave the directive during the valedictory session of the…
Striking aviation workers call NCAA DG, Usman Muktar, a sadist
Members of the joint aviation unions have shut down the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Abuja office to demand for the review of condition of service and other matters. The…
Bare it all: Why teenage pregnancy is on the rise
Some residents of Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State have blamed the rampancy of teenage pregnancy in the area on parental negligence, poverty, and moral decadence. The residents made…
Alleged N2bn fraud: How Oronsaye change account signature: Witness
Ms Chidinma Okpocha, a witness in the trial of Steven Oronsaye, former Head of Service (HOS) said on Wednesday in the Federal High Court Abuja, that unspecified amounts , were…
Kidnappers release two FRSC officers: Police
The Police Command in Osun on Wednesday confirmed the release of the two Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) officers, kidnapped in the state on Sunday by gunmen. The Command’s Spokesperson,…
If you use unregistered SIM card, you’re a threat to national security – NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Tuesday lamented that in spite of enlightenment efforts, some customers still deal in unregistered SIM cards. Mr Sunday Dare, Executive Commissioner, Stakeholder Management ,…