…He said he was duly screened and cleared by the party to contest the presidential primary election conducted on May 25. According to him, "to my utmost surprise, the name of the 2nd defendant (Duke) appeared as an aspirant, despite the fact that he did not physically participate in the screening exercise together with…
…combined. According to him, the failure of the party to announce the outcome of its primary elections nearly two months after they were conducted is evidence that the APC is sitting on a time bomb. “The day the results are released will mark the beginning of the mother of all crises in the APC,” he declared. Vatsa desc…
…local government areas of Kwara State have reaffirmed that the party's governorship primary was won by the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Engineer Yakubu Danladi-Salihu. The party chairmen insisted that the primary that produced Danladi-Salihu as the APC gubernatorial candidate was duly conducted, transparent,…
…children through minimum dietary diversity feeding schemes or fund over 1.29 million primary healthcare centres. The report noted that the funds could finance about 65,590 kilometres of dual-lane rural highways annually. They could support the construction of approximately 23,737 kilometres of high-speed railway tracks…
…I lecture dem cause common sense no really commonWait Security welfare na the primary job you takeTry Grow some fucking balls don't be acting UnfortunateWho get serious mind dey follow terrorist negotiate?Just wipe out their whole lineage You sef no want commot balaclava for your face, turn to martyrBefore e scatter no…
…senator, Olaka Nwogu, emerged victorious with 47,961 votes. The Returning Officer, Rosemary Ogu, announced that Nwogu defeated Douglas Fabeke of the Action Alliance (AA), who polled 1,175 votes; Osarosaka Ebenezer of the APC, who secured 1,647 votes; and Sam Bariboa of the Labour Party (LP), who garnered 367 votes. Nwo…
…former military safety instructor added that the need for technical schools from the primary to tertiary levels of education can never be overemphasised, stressing that "now is the time for our youths to show what they can do and not the paper qualifications they have."
…the Government College Lagos was established in 1974. It therefore held that the primary and secondary school certificates being paraded by President Tinubu and claimed to have been used to secure admission to Chicago State University may have been forged, hence, the need for clarifications by INEC. The group charged I…
…LGA and neighboring communities, noting that the collapse of the facility would leave primary healthcare centers without a functional referral destination for emergency cases. The group also argued that the situation could undermine Taraba State’s access to healthcare funding opportunities, including programs tied to f…
…lawyers, who had dragged Suleiman to court for allegedly contesting the governorship primary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kwara State without resigning his appointment, wants the lawmakers to order his arrest for failing to honour the invitation of the House committee investigating the issue. The Speaker o…
…Andoni. Oyigbo and Opobo. INEC's Returning Officer for the election, Professor Rosemary Ogu, announced the result at the Rivers South East Senatorial Collation Centre at the Khana Local Government Council Secretariat in Bori, Rivers State on Saturday night and declared that Nwogu Olaka Johnson of the PDP secured 46,961…
…Abidemi Oyebanjo, Aminat Adewusi, Aminat Olarewaju, Omolana Olusola, Abiola Moridiya, Mary Olaogun, Abiodun Aromokun and Sylvester Iwenya. They were sentenced on a two-count charge bordering on unlawful and improper waste disposal on public roads and acts dangerous to health, life and property. Delivering judgment, Mag…
…whether Duke was duly returned as the presidential candidate of PRP in the May 25 primary election, in which the results were declared on May 26, despite not being a registered member of the party as of May 4, when the PRP membership register was submitted to INEC. Ge also challenged alleged over-voting in states like…
…Nigerian economy away from oil dependence, with agriculture consistently cited as the primary vehicle for that transition. Buhari's Anchor Borrowers Programme (ABP) was the signature agricultural initiative of his administration. It recorded some disbursements and some documented outcomes, but Nigeria's food import bil…
…bears part of the responsibility, but it would be inaccurate and unfair to place the primary burden on voters alone. In any democracy, citizens play a crucial role in demanding accountability, evaluating candidates critically, and voting based on performance rather than sentiment, identity, or patronage considerations.…
…centre in Bori, Khana Local Government Area by the returning officer, Professor Rosemary Ogu of the University of Port Harcourt. According to the result, Nwoku Olaka Johnson scored a total of 47,961 votes with the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Osarosaka Ebenezer Erewari who came in second with 1,647…
…investment migration transactions, with exchange rate instability remaining the primary concern. According to her, most prospective applicants have already factored currency risks into their planning before embarking on the citizenship process. Beyond currency concerns, Oritsejafor identified compliance and due diligen…
…described in this story. According to the Australian Men's Health Forum, the event's primary goals are to highlight preventable health problems, encourage early disease detection, and promote better physical and mental well-being among men and boys. It is a timely reminder, because what Adeyemi, Okafor, and Adegoke des…
…Working Committee ( NWC) of a political party that can, through its Governorship Primary Election Panel & Appeal Panel, conduct Governorship primary in a State in Nigeria. " A State Working Committee of a party (or, State EXCO ) can not conduct Governorship primaries. Governorship primary must be conducted in accordanc…
…eternity. The abduction of 42 pupils and education workers from Baptist Nursery and Primary School, Yawota; L.A. Primary School; and Community Grammar School, Esiele, on May 15 sent shockwaves across Nigeria. It was not merely another kidnapping incident. It represented something far more troubling: the apparent expans…
Good morning! Here is today's summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has uploaded 2,048 results out of 2,445 polling units on its Result Viewing Portal as of 7pm on Saturday, representing 83.7 percent of total results from the Ekiti State governorship election. The fig…
…Equatorial Guinea who is about 10 years older than the Nigerian leader), is likely a primary marker for President Tinubu's debatable poor performance so far and this is not me doing the dog giving its puppy breast to suck while pouncing on cutlings of corpulent grasscutter for lunch (aja mo omo tire fun lomu, o mo todu…
…most potent instrument of nation-building. By 1955, he had fulfilled that in his Free Primary Education in the Western Region he administered. Awolowo famously declared: "The children of the poor you fail to train will never let your children have peace." Today, the prophet's prophecy has caught up with all of us. The…
…can generally be relied upon to act intelligently, society still requires a "customary standard" by which it distinguishes right from wrong, so that errant members can be held accountable. Sections 14(1) and 14(2)(b) of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended) capture the essence of the Nig…
…in assortments of manufactured goods, and carried away increasing varieties of primary commodities. In the absence, however, of a body like the Royal Niger Com- pany, exclusively charged with the responsibility for law and or- der, trading activities on the Bights of Benin and Biafra became somewhat chaotic. The member…