…site-specific performances and activations at Nordic Black Theatre, the project's primary collaborator in Norway. It will be Lagos's turn at the beginning of October, when a residency for one of the artists participating in an exhibition on rematriation at the Centre for Contemporary Arts, Yaba, Lagos, begins. There wi…

The Movement for Credible Elections has called for urgent investigations into allegations of vote buying, pre-thumbprinted ballot papers and the suspected distribution of uncollected voter cards during Saturday's Ekiti governorship election.

…you divide it, you will understand what has come in. “That money would have revived primary healthcare. That money would have put primary schools in place. That money would have taken care of some construction projects. That money would have improved law and order, employment, recruitment, empowerment, and the mobilisa…

…Progressives Congress, APC, who participated in the recent Kwara State governorship primary election, which produced Engr. Yakubu Danladi Salihu, Speaker of the State House of Assembly, as the party’s flag bearer for the 2027 general elections, have petitioned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over what they described as his…

…International Relations; Intelligence and Security Studies; Bachelor of Education in Primary Education, and Bachelor of Nursing Science. The nursing science programme, she said, would be offered in collaboration with the University of Benin Teaching Hospital. She explained that the university's Centre of Excellence in…

…in Saturday’s governorship election. Results from Polling Unit 001, St. David’s Primary School/Maternity Area, Afao-Ekiti, in Irepodun/Ifelodun Local Government Area, showed that the Oyebanji dominated the ballot, securing 448 of the 493 valid votes cast. The African Democratic Congress, ADC, candidate, Dare Bejide gar…

…defeat his closest rivals by a wide margin. Results from Polling Unit 001, St David’s Primary School/Maternity Area, Afao-Ekiti, in Irepodun/Ifelodun Local Government […]

Speaking with PT Health Watch to commemorate World Sickle Cell Day, medical and maternal health experts identified critical gaps across Nigeria's healthcare system, including inadequate newborn screening, poor access to treatment, weak primary healthcare services and persistent misconceptions about the disease.

…voters in Ekiti State, 1,028,929 collected their Permanent Voter Cards. Result Summary – Bamidele's Polling UnitAPC: 164 votesPDP: 8 votesADP: 1 vote

…and the exercise peaceful, despite recording about 49.9% turnout at the unit. Result Summary – PU 003, Oyebanji's Compound, RA 04, Ekiti West LGAAPC: 326 votesADC: 2 votesADP: 1 voteAAC: 1 votePDP: 0 votesVoid: 3 votes

…to exercise their civic rights. Fayose arrived at his polling unit at St. David's Primary School, which also served as the ward collation centre, at about 8:50 a.m. alongside his son, Bolu Fayose, the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Assembly candidate for Irepodun/Ifelodun Constituency II. Speaking after casti…

…the APC an early advantage as collation of results continued across the state. Result Summary - PU 004, Ward 2, Ekiti South-West LGA: APC: 140 votesADC: 37 votesPDP: 2 votes

"I am here to cast my vote but the INEC officials told us that BVAS is not capturing the aged voters, saying we should wait," lamented an elderly man.

…sustained political activities following the recent All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election and extensive mobilisation efforts by party stakeholders. He noted that although voter participation in bye-elections is traditionally lower than in general elections, the turnout witnessed during the exercise was impre…

...casts his vote at St. David's Primary School, Afao-Ekiti He added: "Oyebanji has already won the election if you look at the state of affairs in Ekiti and the body language of the people. I am predicting an overwhelming victory for him." The former governor also commended security agencies for their professionalism…

…Ayeni, who led the delegation to the meeting, said that there was no governorship primary election held in the state that produced the Speaker, adding that the party had at no time picked him as its consensus candidate. "To the best of our knowledge, the party has not published the endorsement of any candidate in Kwara…

…in the disbursement of these allowances is completely unacceptable," he said. "The primary objective of the NELFUND initiative is to provide relief and support to Nigerian students, particularly in the face of prevailing economic realities. Any delay that deprives students of access to these funds undermines the very p…

…and growing trust in Nigeria's digital governance framework, despite the agency's primary mandate not being revenue generation.

…who are beneficiaries across the country," he stated. Akinteye stressed that the primary objective of the NELFUND initiative was to provide financial relief and support to Nigerian students, noting that any delay in accessing the funds undermines the essence of the scheme. "Without mincing words, I wish to state emphat…

"Electoral offences attract sanctions. Vote buying, vote selling, ballot box snatching, violence and intimidation, destruction of electoral materials and disorderly conduct at polling units."

…Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has cast his vote at Polling Unit 1, St. David Primary School, Afao-Ekiti, Irepodun/Ifelodun Local Government Area, in the ongoing governorship election in the state. Speaking with journalists shortly after voting, Fayose expressed confidence in the chances of Governor Biodun Oyeba…

…on the level of participation witnessed during the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary held about three weeks ago. According to him, the enthusiasm displayed by party members during the primary is an indication that voters will also come out in appreciable numbers for the by-election. "We expect a good turnout of t…

…very alarming. Voting started here at about 11 a.m. Where I am coming from, Inland Primary School 2, as of 11:47 a.m., there were still no materials there. The same situation exists at the health centre in Ogwu Obollo. These are my catchment areas," he said. The PDP candidate alleged that hoodlums disrupted the elector…

Faithia Williams is a veteran Nigerian actress, filmmaker, and producer.Williams attended Maryland Primary School and Maryland Comprehensive Secondary School in Lagos before obtaining a diploma from Kwara State Polytechnic. In 2016, she furthered her education by studying Filming at Olabisi Onabanjo University. Her act…

…in January. At the beginning of the month, the National Union of Teachers (NUT) told primary and secondary school teachers in the state "to withdraw... services from schools... till further notice". "We don't feel safe," said Gbeko Fatai, a 54-year-old teacher in nearby Iseyin. "If (the kidnapping) could have happened…