In order to keep an eye on Saturday’s elections, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has sent officers to the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory. The deployment, according to the anti-graft agency, is part of efforts to guarantee the integrity of the Presidential and National Assembly elections on February 25, 2023. Abdulrasheed … Read more
Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture, has asked Google and Meta, which owns Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram, to stop fake news and false information from spreading on their sites before the 2023 general elections. The minister made the call Friday in his office in Abuja, where he was meeting with representatives from … Read more
Dr. Bukola Saraki, a former president of the Senate, has expressed disbelief at the information that Nigerian doctors put in a 100-hour work week. When representatives of the National Association of Resident Doctors, or NARD, paid him a visit on Saturday after their strike had been suspended, he made the comment. According to the xandertech, … Read more
Football pundit, Noel Gallagher has backed Manchester City to win the Champions League this season. Gallagher said Man City have looked ‘super focused’ in recent weeks and believes Pep Guardiola’s side can win their first European trophy this season. Man City has one foot in the Champions League semi-final after thrashing Bayern Munich 3-0 in … Read more
A former president of the Nigeria Bar Association, NBA, Olisa Agbakoba, has claimed he made a shocking revelation about the role of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System, BVAS, in the just concluded general elections. Agbakoba also stated that BVAS was a mere tool for voter accreditation unlike how it was represented to Nigerians by the … Read more
The Police Service Commission, (PSC), said it does not sell promotions in the Nigeria Police Force and will not start now when a deliberate effort is being made to reposition and reinvigorate the Force. The Commission disclosed this in a statement issued on Thursday while reacting to allegations labelled against it. The statement said the … Read more
Kingsley Moghalu, a former African Democratic Party (ADC) presidential candidate, has expressed his reaction to the death of Mr. Oyibo Chukwu, a Labour Party senatorial candidate for the Enugu East Senatorial District. According to XANDERTECH, Chukwu and other party members were reportedly murdered and set ablaze on Wednesday evening at Amaechi Awkunanaw, Enugu South Local … Read more
The National Assembly on Wednesday, prescribed a five-year jail term against any accounting office who makes on demand account books inaccessible to the Auditor-General of the Federation. The prescription followed the passage of the Federal Audit Service bill with the upper chamber in agreement with the lower chamber on the proposed legislation. Senate Leader, Senator … Read more
Mr. Peter Obi, who ran for president on the ticket of the Labour Party, LP, in the election held on February 25, issued a call to Governor Alex Otti of Abia State, urging him to prioritize providing excellent governance to the people of the state, particularly those who are less fortunate. According to Obi, the … Read more
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday said it has re-arrested social media celebrity Ismaila Mustapha, alias Mompha, who was earlier arraigned on charges of money laundering to the tune of six billion naira. EFCC counsel Suleiman Suleiman told a Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, that the prosecution, in collaboration with … Read more