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INEC Chairman, Prof. Mamood Yakubu The Independent National Electoral Commission on Wednesday announced dates for general elections in the country for the next 36 years, starting from 2019 to 2055. Chairman of the commission, Prof. Mamood Yakubu, made the announcement at a consultative meeting with leaders of political parties in …

The Inspector-General of Police, Alhaji Ibrahim Idris on Wednesday advised state governors to prioritise the establishment of cattle ranches before enacting anti-grazing laws, to avert conflict between farmers and herdsmen. The IGP gave the advice at the Northern States Stakeholders Security Summit, with the theme, `National Building: Security Challenges and …

SIGN IN Welcome!Log into your account your username your password Forgot your password?   PASSWORD RECOVERY Recover your password your email L-R National Chairman of APC, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, President Muhammadu Buhari and a national leader of the APC, Bola Tinubu I wish you well, APC Chairman replies Tinubu By …

Muhammadu Buhari U.S. expresses concern, British military monitoring situation Campbell: Nigeria not transparent about B’ Haram By Omololu Ogunmade and Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja, Bayo Akinloye in Lagos President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday apologised to the families of the school girls abducted on Monday by Boko Haram at Government Girls Technical …

The Police Command has given two weeks ultimatum to individuals with‘pump action firearm’  and other guns to submit their arms, licenses for verification and re-validation. The orders was contained in a statement by the command spokesman, SP Chike Oti, stressing that the exercise became necessary in view of security challenges …

CBN Gov. Godwin Emefiele Emefiele: Humble, silent Achiever – Akpabio The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele has dedicated the 2017 Silverbird Special Achievement Award conferred on him by the Silverbird Group to all the staff of the CBN. Receiving the award at a grand ceremony held …

In furtherance of its commitment to empowering Nigerian youths, the Managing Director, Total Nigeria Plc, Mr. Jean-Philippe Torres, has maintained that they will remain focussed on developing various communities in the country. Mr. Torres disclosed this during the company’s presentation of starter packs to 2016 and 2017 graduands of its …

PRESIDENT Buhari has directed the military and other security agencies to take charge and control of Government Girls Technical College, Dapchi, Yobe State. Already, the Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan Ali will be leading the delegation to Yobe today to get first hand information on what happened and the present …

Senate President, Mr Bukola Saraki, has been billed to discuss unlocking Africa’s economic potential at the Commonwealth Africa Summit 2018 in London. The Summit aims to spark new thinking on how to promote collective action, achieve shared prosperity and common good for Africans leveraging on their relationship with the commonwealth …

The House of Representatives, Thursday mandated its Committee on Emergency and Disaster Preparedness to probe the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, over looted N19.4 billion relief materials funds for victims of disasters. Hide quoted text The directive followed a motion promoted by Benjamin Wayo, under matter of urgent public importance …