The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila, says the house would take action on the Electoral Offences Act before the end of the 9th House. The Speaker made the remark while welcoming members back from the governorship election recess. The Speaker said the Act is necessary to ensure effective enforcement against individuals […]
The President-elect, Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, urged new governors and lawmakers-elect to embrace their opponents and supporters to achieve a united Nigeria. While congratulating the winners of Saturday’s governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections, Tinubu said it was important for the winners and losers to initiate the healing process. According to the former Lagos […]
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened to embark on a nationwide industrial strike if the triad challenge of cash crunch, fuel scarcity, and increasing electricity tariff are not immediately addressed. In a communiqué released by NLC at the end of its Central Working Committee meeting held in Abuja, the congress said the challenges were […]
By Abdulazeez Ibrahim Hassa. The National Orientation Agency NOA, Gombe State has commended the good people of Gombe State for conducting themselves peacefully while exercising their franchise in the Governorship and state House of Assembly elections held in the State. The Gombe State Director of the Agency, Adaline Waye Patari gave the commendation while speaking […]
By Gloria Abutu The 2023 Governorship and House of Assembly election in Yola, the Adamawa state capital was generally characterized by low turnout of voters. Radio Nigeria visited Nasarawo, Capital school, Jambutu, Rumde, Viniklang, Doubeli, and Yelwa to monitor the election. INEC adhoc staff, security personnel, sensitive and non sensitive election materials all arrived […]
By Khadija Aliyu The center for information technology and development (CITAD), has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to ensure the protection and confidentiality of the people’s mandate, and not allow anybody to temper with it. The Digital Rights Officer, CITAD, Malam Ali Sabo made the call while briefing newsmen in Kano. […]
By Jawati Friday The Comptroller of the Nigeria immigration Service, Adamawa State Command, Comptroller Ibrahim Maina has reiterated commitment of the service to ensure the closure of borders from Friday 12 midnight to Sunday ahead of the governorship election. Comptroller Ibrahim Maina stated this during an interview with Radio Nigeria Fombina news in Yola. […]
By Fidelis Jockthan Despite the alleged irregularities characterized the February 25 Presidential and National Assembly elections, the Adamawa State Election Petition Tribunal is yet to receive even a single petition from any aggrieved Candidate or political party over the election. The Tribunal secretary who spoke to our Judiciary Correspondent in her office Thursday said any […]
By Khadija Aliyu The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), in collaboration with Kano State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), distributed relief materials to over 250 victims of fire and flood, disaster in the state. NEMA Coordinator Kano/Jigawa Territorial Office, Dr Nuradeen Abdullahi, said the donation was part of the Federal government’s efforts, to support the victims […]
By Jawati Friday The global fight against human trafficking has been recorded as a collaboration between the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, (NAPTIP), the Department of State Services (DSS), the Federal Ministry of Justice (FMOJ), and the Italian authorities, has led to the successful extradition of one of Italy’s most-wanted criminals, […]