2019 election
INEC to redistribute 1.4m unclaimed PVCs in Lagos
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Lagos State on Friday said that it was making plans to redistribute the unclaimed 1.4 million Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) in the state. Mr Sam Olumekun, the Resident Electoral Commissioner in the state, disclosed this in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. …
Britain urges Nigeria, others to legalise same-sex marriage
Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May (L) poses with Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari (R) on the step of 10 Downing Street in London on April 16, 2018 ahead of a meeting on the sidelines of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). / AFP PHOTO / Ben “Across the world, discriminatory laws made many years ago, …
2019: Oba Akiolu gives Buhari conditions for Lagos support
lagos—Oba of Lagos, Rilwanu Akiolu I, has said the only way the people of Lagos will support President Muhammadu Buhari’s second term re-election ambition is to grant the state a special status. Akiolu made the remarks, while speaking yesterday, during the second quarter of 2018 Town Hall Meeting with residents, at Apapa Amusement Park, Lagos. …
Badaru chairs APC National Convention Committee
Governor Abubakar Badaru of Jigawa State is the chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) National Convention Committee, the party announced on Sunday. According to APC’s Organising Secretary, Sen. Osita Izunaso, in the party’s news social media handle, the 68-member committee has Governors of Imo, Borno, Katsina, Oyo, Yobe, Kaduna, Plateau, Adamawa, Kogi and …
Gov. Ambode Inspects 10-lane Airport Road and other Roads Construction going on in Lagos State(Photo)
Governor Ambode and his cabinet members yesterday April 12, 2018 inspected the construction of the ongoing 10-lane Airport Road and Pen Cinema Flyover, network of roads in Ilaje and Bariga among other ongoing projects across the State.
2019 election: Students protest in Lagos, demand Ambode declare intention
Shortly after President Muhammadu Buhari declared his intention to contest 2019 election, students of Lagos State in tertiary institutions, across the country yesterday demanded that Governor Akinwunmi Ambode to publicly declare his intention for a second term. According to vanguard, the students, embarked on a solidarity walk to the State House, Alausa, under the auspices of …
PHOTOS: PRESIDENT BUHARI ANNOUNCES HIS 2019 RE-ELECTION BID AT APC HEADQUARTERS, ABUJA.
It was a long waited and welcomed development to President Muhammadu Buhari supporters and campaign wings all over the country. President Buhari during his meeting with the NEC of APC yesterday, April 8, 2018 declared his second term bid.
ANRP Lagos State concludes her Party Congress
*Press Release* LAGOS STATE ANRP Took Up The Positive Renewal Challenge. LAGOS , 7th of April 2018 — Abundant Nigeria Renewal Party (ANRP) is a New conversation political party in Nigeria that is here to change the Narratives, a party that believes in Abundant Nigeria, is focused on bringing back the abundance for which Nigeria …
Osinbajo’s anti-corruption formula
By Funsho Ayoola ‘And ye shall know the truth and the truth shall set you free’ – John 8:32 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo means different things to different people. As a student, he showed brilliance at every level of education he passed through. At University of Lagos (UNILAG) where he obtained a degree in law, …
Hon. Rita Orji empowers women in Ajegunle
By Ephraim Oseji A member of the House of Representatives representing Ajeromi-Ifelodun Federal Constituency and the chairperson, Diaspora Committee, Hon. Rita Orji, has said that women are vital to the development and growth of the nation’s economy She made this statement during her empowerment of 200 women with soft loans to enable them invest into their …