Senate urges INEC to allow eligible prison inmates vote
The Senate has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission to allow duly registered and eligible prison-electorates to exercise their franchise…
Kwankwaso-led political movement, TNM adopts NNPP for elections
The National Movement (TNM), led by Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso, a former Governor of Kano State, has adopted the New Nigerian…
Ukraine: Russia warns West, says our sanctions will hurt you
Russia on Wednesday warned the West that it was working on a broad response to sanctions that would be swift and…
FG restates commitment to demarcate FCT boundary with 4 states
The Federal Government has restated its commitment to demarcate the boundaries between the FCT and four neighbouring States. Mr Adamu…
3 die, 1 injured in Lagos-Ibadan expressway auto crash
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun, said a fatal accident at Gofamint in Ogunmakin, on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway,…
INEC pledges to promote women’s interest in politics
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says it will continue to promote women’s interests and partner with them for free,…
Vets Council says inadequate staff hinders delivery of mandate
The Veterinary Council of Nigeria (VCN) has described 39 members staff of the council nationwide as grossly inadequate for optimal…
IG orders removal of impounded vehicles, other exhibits from police stations
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Usman Baba, has ordered the immediate evacuation of all impounded vehicles and unregistered exhibit…
GOC 82 Div says troops welfare is his priority
Maj.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, the General Officer Commanding 82 Division of the Nigerian Army, Enugu, declared on Tuesday that troops’ welfare was…
Women’s rights are human rights, says EU Envoy
The European Union (EU) Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Ms Samuela Isopi, said on Tuesday that ‘women’s rights are human…