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Sokoto State chapter of Muslim Rights Concern,  MURIC has appealed to the Federal Government to extend the deadline for the expiration of old naira notes by at least two weeks. The PUNCH reported that the President, Major General…

With less than 28 days to the general election, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC on Friday disclosed that it would conduct mock accreditation of registered voters on February 4, in 436 polling units nationwide.…

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has described the judgement of the governorship election petitions tribunal as “a miscarriage of justice”, vowing to challenge the ruling at the Court of Appeal. The PUNCH reports that the…

Kano State Government and Islamic clerics from Tijjaniyya, Qadiriyya, and Izala sects in the state have called on the Federal Government to extend the January 31 deadline set by the Central Bank of Nigeria, to stop accepting old naira…

Director, Media and Publicity, All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council, Bayo Onanuga, has refuted notions that the comment of the ruling party’s presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, made on fuel scarcity and naira…

Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, has joined Nigerians in calling on authorities to allow students to go on break to vote in the forthcoming general elections. Sowore in his call urged the Ministry of…

Governorship candidate of the National Rescue Movement (NRM) in Adamawa State, Alhaji Aliyu Maina, is dead. He was said to have died in Abuja on Wednesday after a brief illness on the same day the governorship candidate of the…

Lagos State Organising Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Ayodele Adewale, has claimed the bullion vans seen driving into Bola Tinubu’s residence on the eve of the 2019 presidential election “missed” their “way there.” The…

House of Representatives has raised the concern over the imminent disenfranchisement of Nigerian youths, especially those in higher institutions of learning, as the schools are scheduling examinations close to the forthcoming general…

Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has promised to impose stiffer sanctions on financial institutions hoarding the new naira notes. The apex bank issued the threat on Wednesday in reaction to the allegation that enough notes were not…

All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu on Thursday said his counterpart from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar’s attempt to blackmail him would fail. Tinubu also noted that Atiku and PDP’s…

Federal Government says the solution to the problems facing Ajaokuta Steel Company does not lie in the hands of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, who supervised its questionable and failed concession. The Minister of Information…

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has declared his readiness to issue a warrant of arrest on the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele if he fails to appear before its committee on Thursday.…

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday decried the style of political campaigns in the country, calling for a change in orientation. Obasanjo spoke at an international conference on “Deepening Democratic Culture And…

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) is of the opinion that Bola Tinubu’s lifelong ambition to become the president of Nigeria has “collapsed”. In a communique by the spokesperson for the Atiku/Okowa…