Ahmed Kuru, the managing director of the Asset Management Company of Nigeria and Aisha Ahmed, deputy governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) are among top candidates penned down to replace Godwin Emefiele as CBN governor. According to a report by Reuters, sources at the apex bank said the current CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele may
#Election2019 : Blood In Their hands
The Presidential election must have come and seemingly gone but the scars are so fresh in the minds of so many Nigerians. It would be recalled that INEC announced that President Buhari won in the just concluded elections as against the wishes of many Nigerians who were disenfranchised. Earlier today, some youths gathered to voice
Rochas Okorocha Sacks Oshiomhole
Rochas Okorocha, governor of Imo state, says he has sacked Adams Oshiomhole, chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), for anti-party activities. Reacting to his suspension from the ruling party by the national working committee (NWC) of the party led by Oshiomhole, Okorocha said the chairman lacked the power to suspend him. He said as
Buhari’s Victory Sparks Crisis In Lagos, Oyo, Abuja
Policeman, two feared killed, others injured, Igbo traders attacked, compelled to swear oath to vote APC in guber election Non-indegenes in Okota send SOS to Ambode; As Bode George calls for caution A policeman and two traders were yesterday feared dead in the crisis that erupted at Okokomaiko and Lagos Island areas of Lagos state,
Fulani Herdsmen Allegedly Burn Church And Kill Worshippers In Kajuru, Kaduna (Graphic)
Fulani herdsmen allegedly burnt a Church and killed all the worshippers therin in Kaduna State yesterday. See pictures below…
#Election2019 : Presidential Results so far
FCT Presidential election result Collation of results so far… Registered voters – 1, 335, 015 Accredited voters – 467,784 Valid votes – 423,951 Rejected votes – 27,457 Total votes cast – 451,408 APC – 152,224 PDP – 259,997 Osun State presidential elections results No of registered voters: 1,674,729 No of accredited voters:732,984 APC – 347,634
#Election2019 : Situation report from lagos
ELECTION observers, the media, agents of political parties, stakeholders have besieged the Lagos State Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, collation centre, Yaba, for announcement of results of Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections in the state. As early as 10 am, yesterday, the collation centre, prepared for the collection and announcement of results from collation
#Election2019Violence : Unfortunate situation in Lagos polling unit (video)
As Nigerians are eagerly waiting for the pronouncement of results from INEC, we would wish to bring to you some awful moments that happened during the election. Below is one the polling units in lagos marred by violence as thugs came to disrupt election. The poor Policeman was seen trying to pacify the situation to
#Election2019 : news and more results
Kaduna State. Mr Barnabas Bantex, Kaduna State Deputy Governor contesting for Kaduna South Senatorial seat under the All Progressive Congress (APC), has lost his ward Manchok, to the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). PDP also won with 2,991 votes, while President Muhammadu Buhari APC got 1,443. The PDP also won the House of
#Election2019Violence: Hoodlums attack INEC office in Osun
An INEC office at Oriade Local Government Area in Osun state was attacked at about 3 AM on Sunday, officials say. Suspected hoodlums are said to have besieged the office, shooting at the Commission’s office and destroying parts of its property. Some of the items destroyed include ballot papers and boxes which were burnt and