The Peoples Democratic Party has expressed concern over President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive to security agencies to be ruthless to anyone who try to snatch ballot boxes in the forthcoming elections.
Author: The Eagle Online
The National Caucus of the All Progressives Congress has urged security agencies to ensure that those involved in violence, ballot box snatching, and falsification of election results faced the full weight of the law.
Former President, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, on Monday tasked Nigerians to embrace peace and shun violence ahead of the rescheduled general elections.
A new Assistant Inspector General of Police, AIG Dibal Yakadi, has assumed duty in the Zone 5 Command Headquarters in Edo.
The Independent National Electoral Commission has said parties can now resume campaign for the postponed Presidential and National Assembly elections.
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted dust haze weather conditions over most parts of the country with early morning mist/fog patches over the coastal cities on Tuesday.
The leadership of Ohaneze Ndigbo Youths Worldwide has urged Igbo youths not to be demoralised by the postponement of the Presidential and National Assembly Election.
The ECOWAS Head of Election Observer Mission, former Liberian President, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf on Monday, returned to her country following the postponement of the February 16 general elections.
Gunmen have killed the manager of a hotel belonging to Nigeria’s ex-Nigeria international footballer in Edo State
Norbert Okolie, the Media Officer, Rangers International FC of Enugu, has expressed optimism that the club would secure the three points against Wikki Tourist FC in the Nigeria Professional Football League Week 10 match in Enugu.
Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State on Monday paid a condolence visit to Kasai village, in Batsari Local Government Area of the state, over killings by bandits in the area.
President Muhammadu Buhari has said he is not afraid about the upcoming Presidential and National Assembly elections, saying Nigerians should be allowed to vote for whoever they want even if they are not candidates of the All Progressives Congress.
Nigerian Breweries Plc has announced a profit after tax of N19.4 billion for the 2018 Financial Year.
The All Progressive Congress has faulted the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission on closure of election campaigns by political parties, following the postponement of the general elections.
The Nigerian Stock Exchange on Monday reacted negatively to sudden election postponement, dropping by N196 billion as predicted by financial experts.
Awosola Awotunde, the Commissioner of Police in Ebonyi on Monday in Abakaliki appealed for calm from residents of the state over attacks by suspected political thugs in some communities in the state.
Impressed by the vastness of the Dangote Refinery currently under construction in Lagos, Nigeria, the High Commissioner of the United Republic of Tanzania to Nigeria, Muhidini Ally Mboweto, has sought the assistance of the Africa’s foremost entrepreneur, Aliko Dangote, in the development of his country’s energy sector, specifically petroleum.
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress and Co-Chair of the party’s Presidential Campaign Council, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has reinforced the position of the party not to stop campaign ahead of Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections as directed by the Independent National Electoral Commission.
An angry mob lynched and burnt to death a suspected armed robber who was among a gang of seven that invaded Eziama area in Aba on Monday.
The APC governorship candidate in Kwara, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has demanded more explanations from the State Government, on the N1billion loan it secured few days to the postponed February 16 Presidential/National Assembly elections.