Voters across the 21 local government areas of Kogi State will be heading to the polling units tomorrow to elect a new governor. According to the final list of candidates published by INEC, 18 candidates will represent their parties in the election. They are Isah Jibrin Usman (Accord), Braimoh Olayinka (AA), Achimugu Augustine (AAC), Abejide [...
•Fulani herdsmen Bandits suspected to be Fulani herdsmen have attacked a coaster school bus belonging to a Catholic school, St Paul’s College, Eke, in Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State, killing a female student. The bandits, suspected to be perpetrators of kidnapping activities in the area, also left several other students with severe b...
•Late Muhammed Danasabe Chairman of Lokoja Local Government Council, Hon. Muhammed Danasabe Muhammed, is dead. He was confirmed dead around 4:30am at a hospital in Lokoja, the state capital today, reports Daily Trust. Muhammed was rushed to the hospital after he slumped at his residence. He was said to have been active at series of […]...
•Ballot box IGovernorship elections have been scheduled in Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi states for tomorrow Saturday November 11. On election day, voting will take place between 8:30 am and 2:30 pm. Nevertheless, voters in the queue on or before 2:30 pm will be allowed to vote, reports Channels TV. 1. Voting starts at 8:30 am. […]
•Mahmood Yakubu Hours to Saturday’s off-cycle governorship elections in Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi states, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, says the recently held elections have offered some lessons to the electoral body. “As with every election, lessons have been learnt from recent electi...
•Border post Commercial activities in border communities of Katsina, Sokoto, Borno and Zamfara states have collapsed following the decision of the Federal Government to close all the country’s borders with the Niger Republic in the wake of the military takeover of power in the Francophone country on August 3. Checks on the border communities i...
•Fasoranti and Adebanjo The Pa Reuben Fasoranti’s faction of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has condemned the Pa Ayo Adebanjo’s group’s position on the recent Supreme Court judgment upholding the victory of President Bola Tinubu in the last presidential election. The Adebanjo’s faction had yesterday met in Ogbo Ijebu, ...
•Ajaero and Uzodinma Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has said the assault on the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero, is regrettable. Uzodimma stated this during an interview on Channels TV last night. Ajaero was beaten after he was arrested in Imo while leading a protest for better salaries in […]
•Containers at Apapa port Five months after the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) floated the Naira, the Federal Government yesterday adjusted the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) Exchange Rate calculations of import duties from N770.88/$ to N783.174/$. The changes were officially reflected on the NCS portal, just as stakeholders in the import and e...
Panic has gripped Jos and Bukuru metropolis in Plateau State over alleged plans by youths to raze the Court of Appeal building in protest against the judgments of the court, which sacked all the National Assembly members elected under the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). They have also resolved to hold what they described […]

