The Federal Inland Revenue Service has written to banks directing them to lift the lien on tax defaulters’ bank accounts for 30 days.
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Operatives of the Inspector-General of Police Special Intelligence Response Team were stunned when Sunday Shoremekan, 29, a member of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, disclosed that as he and others hide their weapons at the back of a police station.
Nigerian voters have been requested to ensure a new dawn that will usher a better Nigeria by voting for Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party as the next president of the country.
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted dust haze weather conditions with persistent dryness and dusty atmosphere over most parts of the country on Saturday.
Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo on Friday, denied reports in the social media that he had already flown out of Nigeria and would not be in the country for the 2019 polls.
Despite expression of readiness by the Independent National Electoral Commission to conduct elections in Zamfara, there still exists palpable anxiety in the state over participation of the All Progressive Congress.
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority says the nation’s airspace will remain open for flight operations in spite of Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly Elections.
Amid fears of violence in some quarters, some Nigerians have predicted that Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections will be generally peaceful.
Electoral Commission is hoarding the presidential and senatorial elections result sheets.
The allegation was contained in a statement on Friday night by the State’s Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Charles Udoh, on behalf of the Governor, Udom Emmanuel
The Kaduna State Government confirmed this in a statement on Friday
The Nigeria Intervention Movement and the Third Force have after several months of raising the hopes of some of Nigeria’s fringe parties for the endorsement of their presidential candidate dashed their hopes by encoring Peoples Democratic Party’s Atiku Abubakar for the election holding on Saturday.
The Peoples Democratic Party in Abia State said it has discovered moves by the Independent National Electoral Commission to rig Saturday’s election.
US President, Donald Trump, is expected to declare the situation on the border with Mexico a national emergency, in a move that would grant him vast powers and would likely be contested in Congress and in the courts.
A Group of foreign observers from South Africa, Pan Africa Womans Project which arrived in Kano to monitor the general elections, has commended the level of preparations by the Independent National Electoral Commission for the presidential election in the state.
Enugu residents have engaged in panic purchase of food items ahead of the Presidential and National Assembly elections on Saturday, February 16.
The Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty Programme, Prof. Charles Dokubo, has urged the people of Niger Delta to vote for President Muhammadu Buhari in the February 16 poll, for rapid development of the region.
The National Bureau of Statistics said the average cost of refilling a five kilogramme(kg) cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (cooking gas) decreased from N2,052.79 in December 2018 to N2,039.82 in January.
Ahead of the Presidential and National Assembly elections on Saturday, the Independent National Electoral Commission in Imo has released WhatsApp accounts and phone lines for complaints.
DSP Folashade Odoro, the state Police Public Relations Officer, confirmed this in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in Osogbo.