Tag: Mahmood Yakubu
The Big 5: Outsiders won’t take our land – Fayemi on Ruga controversy; Buhari finally fires NHIS boss Usman Yusuf | Other top stories
Here are the stories that you should be monitoring today: Labour threatens strike over delay in implementation of minimum wage ...
The Late 5: Supreme Court ruling in Zamfara undemocratic – Oshiomhole; Court orders arrest of Sanusi’s aides | Other stories
Here are the stories that drove conversation today: Bandits kill 23 people in Zamfara fresh attack The police in Zamfara ...
BREAKING: INEC declares PDP, NRM winners in Zamfara elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has declared Bello Matawalle, governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Zamfara, ...
The Late 5: FG inaugurates implementation committee for new minimum wage; Reps reject bill restricting public officials from foreign medical trips | Other stories
Here are the stories that drove conversation today: FG to inaugurate implementation committee on new minimum wage The federal government ...
#NigeriaDecides: It’s a ‘Battle of 72’ and here are the odds of the leading candidates
It’s a few hours before the much anticipated Presidential and National Assembly polls and all eyes are set on the Independent ...
The Big 5: Five feared dead as APC, PDP supporters clash in Kano; Gunmen attack Osinbajo’s convoy in Ilorin | Other top stories
Here are the stories you should be monitoring today: Court of appeal clears Zamfara APC candidates for elections The Court ...
The Big 5: Herdsmen attack Atagu community in Benue, kills 16; FG declares Friday public holiday, excludes bankers, others | Other top stories
Here are the stories you should be monitoring today: Imo, Lagos, Kano result sheets found in Gombe, Kwara, Oyo Some ...
The Late 5: Death toll in Kajuru killings rises to 130; Ballot box snatchers will be punished according to the law – INEC chairman | Other top stories
Here are the stories that drove conversation today: Death toll in Kajuru killings rises to 130 The death toll in ...
Election Postponement: A case of the hand of Esau but the voice of Jacob – Atiku
In the wake of the postponement of the Presidential and National Assembly elections earlier slated for Saturday, 16th February to 23rd ...
Fr. Mbaka endorses President Buhari; Labour announces date for indefinite strike over minimum wage | Other top stories this week
These are the stories that drove the conversation this week: Following the state of insecurity in Zamfara, especially after the ...
PDP lied, There is no blood relationship between Amina Zakari and Buhari – Presidency
The Presidency has reacted to widespread criticisms about the choice of Hajiya Amina Zakari, an alleged niece to President Muhammadu Buhari ...
The Big 5: FG reacts to execution of aid worker; As Fayose bows out, PDP cautions EFCC against detaining him indefinitely | More stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Following the execution of a second aid worker with the International Committee ...
The Late 5: Ambode breaks the ice, accepts re-election defeat; Ajimobi, Uduaghan, Shekarau secure APC Senate tickets | More stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Lagos Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has conceded defeat to his opponent in ...
The Late 5: Ahead of Thursday’s rerun- Fayemi, Atiku visit Omisore in Osun; Court nullifies impeachment of Imo Deputy Governor | More stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Governor-elect of Ekiti, Kayode Fayemi, on Thursday led some members of the ...
The Big 5: Saraki meets Babaginda in Minna behind closed doors, Govs Forum condemns freezing of Benue accounts by EFCC | More stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki on Wednesday held a private meeting ...
The Late 5: Buhari expresses displeasure with NASS over budget, INEC cries out over increasing number of political parties and other stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, signed the 2018 budget of N9.12 trillion, ...
INEC swears in 14 new electoral officers (PHOTOS)
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, on Friday, July 7, swore in 14 new Resident Electoral ...
INEC queries 202 staff for alleged involvement in electoral malpractice
by Dolapo Adelana The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it issued 202 queries to its staff members accused ...
We recorded 70 cases of electoral violence in Rivers – INEC
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu said the commission records over 70 cases of electoral violence ...