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The Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Mallam Abubakar Malami, has advised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to postpone the National Assembly, governorship and state houses of Assembly elections following the […]

As part of preparations for the presidential election for Saturday, the West Africa Network for Peacebuilding (WANEP) said it has deployed about 114 observers for the elections, adding that 37 other personnel comprising data collectors, […]

Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has called on the President, General Muhammadu Buhari, to demonstrate his widely trumpeted integrity for once by being faithful to his […]

The Delta State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned All Progressive Congress (APC) and Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) not to declare a doctored result for Isoko Federal Constituency in favour of APC Candidate for […]

A Senatorial candidate under the platform of Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the Federal Capital Territory, Dr Johnson Somadina Anene, has assured his supporters that the controversy trailing the party’s presidential candidate will not affect […]

Osun State governor, Mr. Gboyega Oyetola, has signed N154, 406,541, 400 as 2019 Appropriation Bill. The signing at the Governor’s office was witnessed by the Speaker of the House of Assembly, Hon. Najeem Salam, Supervisor for Ministry […]

Some hours before the commencement of the general elections, a former United States Ambassador to China, Ambassador Derek Mitchell, has said that “the US is interested in Nigeria’s fledgling democracy.” Mitchell, who is also the President […]

The Ijaw National Congress, (INC) has endorsed the candidacy of the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar.  INC made its position known in a statement signed by Prof Joseph Ajierika […]

The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Tony Ojukwu Esq has urged all stakeholders in 2019 general elections to adhere with the rules guiding the conducts of the election. The NHRC boss, […]

Lobi Stars have filed a protest to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) against Wydad Casablanca alleging there was an attempt to fix the result of their CAF Champions League Group A tie against the […]

Governor Ibrahim Gaidam of Yobe state in his effort to settle all outstanding liabilities before the end of his tenure, on Thursday approved the sum of N302,294,298.21 for the payment of liabilities for a total […]

Nigeria’s aspiration of unlocking over 10 billion barrels of deep water oil reserves was accentuated with the signing of the crucial Heads of Terms Agreement among the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and its production […]

The International Energy Agency (IEA), has seen the global oil market struggling this year to absorb fast-growing crude supply from outside the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), even with the group’s production cuts and […]

 Ahead of Saturday’s presidential election, YIAGA Africa is set to deploy 3,906 observers throughout the country. At YIAGA Africa Watching the VOTE PVT-2019 presidential election Thursday in Abuja, Executive Director of the group Samson Itodo […]

Ahead of Saturday’s general election, the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has ordered the closure of all borders by Friday, 12pm. In a statement made available to Blueprint Thursday in Abuja, by the service Public Relations […]

A group of Christian leaders, under the platform of United Clerics fir National Peace (UCCNP) has said that some Christian leaders were planning to cause confusion during ths Saturday election by announcing an unofficial result. […]

Twenty-four hours to the Presidential and National Assembly elections, the Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that the party is ready for the elections.  The Deputy Director General of […]

The former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives  Congress (APC) Comrade Timi Frank,  said that the federal government has ordered the NNPC to raise about 5 billion Naira for the repentant militants in […]

The total value of capital importation into Nigeria stood at $2,140.08 million in the fourth quarter of 2018, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said. This represents a decrease of 25.05 per cent compared to Q3 […]

The Kano Youth Organisation in Abuja (KAYOAB) has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari, the Inspector General of Police, Muhammad Adamu and the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II to call Kano state governor, Abdullahi Umar […]

Ahead of Saturday presidential election, National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Comrade Adams Oshiomohle, has accused the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of working to favour the main opposition […]

 Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) has assured that it would add about 5,000 direct and indirect jobs to the economy. Secretary to the Government of the Federation Boss Mustapha at the commissioning of […]

There is rising tension and outrage in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa state capital over the alleged armed invasion of the country home of an ex-militant leader Comrade Eris Paul, popularly known as Ogunboss in Peremabiri community […]