News

Mahmood Yakubu, INEC chairman The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has identified 23 of its personnel who carried out fake voter registrations. Mahmood Yakubu, chairman of the commission announced this on Wednesday at the third quarterly meeting with political parties. Following the suspension of continuous voter registration (CVR) on July 31, …

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State Ahead of next year’s general election, Governor Godwin Obaseki led Edo State Government has reportedly prohibited billboards owners in the state from accepting campaign adverts from opposition parties, including the All Progressives Congress (APC). A member of the Billboards’ Owners Association in Edo, Mr. …

Nnamdi Kanu: IPOB Leader A Federal High Court in Umuahia, Abia State on Wednesday ordered the Federal Government to pay N500 million to detained leader of IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu and return him to Kenya from where he was abducted. Justice E . N Anyadike, who presided the case stated that …

Nnamdi Kanu, IPOB leader The leader of Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu has dragged the Federal Government to court asking for a compensation of N100 billion following the refusal of government to comply with judgment of the Court of Appeal of 13 October 2022, which discharged the terrorism …

L – R: Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Fidelity Bank Plc, Mrs. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe; Executive Governor, Lagos State, His Excellency, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mallam Mele Kyari; and Group Chief Executive Officer of Pinnacle Oil and Gas Limited, Mr. Peter …

WAEC office Pandemonium has broken out in the early hours of Wednesday, as fire gutted the West Africa Examination Council, WAEC building in Yaba area of Lagos State. According to reports, several people are still trapped in the building as the fire rages. It was learnt that the fire outbreak …

Titan Trust Bank and Union Bank logos Minority shareholders of Union Bank of Nigeria (UBN) have expressed satisfaction with the announcement of a N7 per share premium Mandatory Takeover Offer (MTO) by Titan Trust Bank Limited (TTB), the new owners of UBN. The shareholders also commended Titan Trust Bank’s transparency and …

Emefiele, CBN governor The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Wednesday announced that Nigeria would launch new currency notes on December 15, 2022. According to Godwin Emefiele, governor of the bank who made the announcement, the new currencies to be launched are N1,000, N500 and N200 notes More subsequently…

Shettima About 500 prominent Christian clerics from the north and heads of various support groups within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the region, have asked the party to prevail on Kashim Shettima to withdraw as Bola Tinubu’s running mate. This is as the Muslim-muslim ticket of the ruling party …

SaharaReporters earlier reported that the UAE, through a notice issued to the country’s trade partners in Nigeria by the Destination Management Companies (DMCs) licensed to issue electronic visas to UAE, slammed a fresh visa ban on Nigerians visiting Dubai. Following the fresh visa ban on Nigerians visiting Dubai by the …