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Gunmen at early hours on Wednesday set ablaze a facility of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ojoto, Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State. INEC National Commissioner and Chairman of Information Education, Festus Okoye, confirmed this in a statement where he said that the building was “substantially…
Ahead of the general election, the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has warned broadcast stations not to allow politicians to use their platform to promote divisive remarks, hate speech or derogatory comments or face sanction. NBC in a statement issued by its Director General Mall. Balarabe Shehu Ilelah said it has…
As campaigns for the 2023 presidential poll hit their peak, Mr Peter Obi, the presidential flag bearer of the Labour Party, will tomorrow (February 3), hold town hall meetings in Abia State. The Labour Party candidate, according to a release by the party, is expected in the God’s Own State…
In line with the upgraded National Health Insurance Authority, NHIA, the Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria, ACPN, has released updated guidelines and laws governing the practice of pharmacy in the country. In a letter addressed to the Director-General of the National Health Insurance Authority, NHIA, Prof. M.N. Sambo, and…
The INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner, emphasized that the mock accreditation exercise is merely to ascertain the condition of the BVAS machines and not for voting as ballot papers will not be made available.
“This is what they are doing to enjoy extra gains from the students that is why we commenced this supervision across Nigeria to arrest the ugly situation by punishing anybody found wanting”
She says: “It’s Aquarius season, it’s actually a jam packed month!
The Police has been able to keep our Corps Members safe. You have always been giving us good officers to represent you on the NYSC National Governing Board. We also request for the deployment of more Police officers in our Orientation Camps”, Balla said
The FIRS boss stated that the Award was a recognition for the reforms that the Service had carried out, and their consequent results.
The United States has said that it has no preferred candidate in the 2023 general elections, saying that the it has no plans to favour any candidate but seeks to support a free, fair and credible elections. The United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mary Beth Leonard, stated this during a…
