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By Princess-Ekwi Ajide, Abuja
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare says sports federations in Nigeria cannot be bigger than the country, because their legitimacy stems from the sovereignty of the country.
In a statement delivered at the inauguration...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says it has not audited campaign finances of political parties since 2018.
The Chairman of INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this at an interactive meeting with the electorates in Abuja.
Professor Yakubu...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
There is heightened tension as the Chief John Oyegun-led ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential screening committee submits report at the party’s National Secretariat.
Chairman of the committee, Chief John Oyegun, while submitting the report to the...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide, Abuja
Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says it has virtually concluded the planning processes for the 2023 General Election nine months ahead of the election
The Chairman of INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, who was speaking at a special...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide, Abuja
The Directorate of Defence Media Operation says Nigerian troops have recovered one million, one hundred and seven thousand, four hundred (1,107,400) litres of stolen crude oil.
Also recovered were four hundred and fifty six thousand four...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The All Progressive Congress, APC, has constituted members of sub committee for special convention for the presidential primaries. This was contained in a statement signed by the National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC)...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide - Abuja
In preparation for the 2023 General Election, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has begun training political party officials on the use of the redesigned INEC’s Candidate Nomination Portal (ICNP).
Declaring open the 4-day training workshop...
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
Abuja was agog as one of the city's finest comedians, MC Bob, who marked his birthday, recently thrilled dignitaries and residents of the nation's capital with his 'Magnificent Comedy'.
Transcorp Hilton Abuja, venue of the show was filled...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The United States Office in Nigeria has debunked a recent post on social media, calling on the World Health Organization, WHO, to investigate “U.S.-controlled laboratories” in Nigeria.
The office in a statement to newsmen, described the post...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has been asked to live up to its responsibilities to Nigerians by blocking all avenues to money politics before, during and after the 2023 general elections.
The FCT Chapter of the...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide. Abuja
World Health Organization, WHO, estimates one in every 10 African adolescent uses tobacco even though 24 African countries have instituted bans on smoking in public places, and 35 banned tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship.
In a message...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The seven-man screening committee of the All Progressives Congress, APC, chaired by a former National Chairman of the Party, Chief John Odigie Oyegun in Abuja have drilled some aspirants and pronounced them fit to run.
Some of...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has been asked to live up to its responsibilities to Nigerians by blocking all avenues to money politics before, during and after the 2023 general elections.
The FCT Chapter of the...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide, Abuja
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has warned journalists to be wary of the new issues, new provsions and grey areas in the Electoral Act, 2022 so as to be grounded in election coverage.
The National Commissioner...
By NewsHour Reporter
The Transition Monitoring Group, TMG, has berated the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for extending the deadline for the conduct of primary elections and submission of the list of nominated candidates for the 2023 general elections, from...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide, Abuja
The Catholic Church in Nigeria says citizens have continued to suffer because people at the helm of affairs do not genuinely listen to their scream for comfort.
In a homily titled, "listening brings peace" the National Director...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide, Abuja
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has emerged the flag bearer of the People's àqàw¹qqqqDemocratic Party, PDP, after defeating other contenders in the party’s presidential primaries.
Atiku polled 371 votes out of the 763 total votes cast followed...
By Savinews Reporter
The governor of Sokoto State and front line presidential aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Aminu Tambuwal has stepdown for Alhaji Atiku Abubakar at the ongoing PDP primaries in Abuja, says he did that after wide...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide, Abuja
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has finally given political parties yet to conduct primaries extra six days window to do the needful
This is as against its earlier stance not to extend the timeline for the...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has once again, postponed its Special Convention for Presidential Primary election scheduled to hold on Sunday 29th to Monday 30th May, 2022 by one week.
A statement signed by the party's...
Political parties again seek adjustment To 2023 election timetable
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide , Abuja
The Inter-Party Advisory Council, IPAC, has once again implored the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC to modify its Timetable and Schedule for the 2023 General elections.
The Chairman...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, has taken delivery of a 18 Seater Innoson bus donated by the Council of Non-Career Ambassadors.
The group led by the Nigeria High Commissioner...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, office of the National Youth leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has set up a High Level Working Group to cater for the needs of its members.
The High...
By NewsHour Reporter
The Coalition for Peter Obi (COP) has asked the former governor of Anambra state to dump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and contest in the 2023 presidential election on the platform of another political party.
The support groups...
By Princess-Ekwii Ajide Abuja
A statement signed by the National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Barr. Felix Morka, says, the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party on Monday, 23rd of May, 2022, approved a revised Timetable/Schedule...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide - Abuja
The Federal Government of Nigeria has appointed 62 ambassadors in Situ and presented letters of commission to them in recognition of their commitments to placing the country in the global space.
Ambassadors-in-situ, are diplomatic officials of...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has showcased its preparedness for the June 18 Ekiti State Gubernatorial Election through the inauguration of a 61 Man Campaign Council headed by the Kebbi State governor, Mohammed Atiku Bagudu.
Speaking...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide , Abuja
The World Health Organization, WHO, has advocated physical exercise as solution to the high burden of diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, cancer, and other chronic diseases.
The WHO, Country representative, Dr Walter Mulumbo who stated this...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide, Abuja
The Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs (MNDA), says, training and retraining of staff will improve the quality of its services and enhance staff performance.
The overseeing Director, Economic and Empowerment Department, Office of the Permanent Secretary of...
By Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
The unsuitability of the former party chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomole to vye for any election on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC has been highlighted by a group under the aegis of Concerned...
