Bill to amend NRC Act passes 2nd reading
The Senate has passed for second reading, a bill to amend the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) Act. This followed the presentation of the general principles of the Bill by the sponsor, Sen.
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Umuoji Women Mobilise Support For Buhari, APC
AS Nigerians count down to the rescheduled Presidential election slated for March 28, the support base of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd) got a
Ebonyi Assembly: The Journey So Far
AS the general elections gradually come to a climax, there is palpable tension in Ebonyi State, due to the crisis rocking the state House of Assembly and the sour relationship between Governor
Mysterious Assembly Fire: Selective Destruction Evokes Suspicion
THE political crisis rocking Ebonyi State took a new dimension on Tuesday when the Accounts Section of the House of Assembly and selected offices within the complex were razed by a midnight inferno.
Questions And Answers On Card Readers
QUESTION 1: Why use Card Readers? Answer: For the first time in Nigeria’s electoral history, electronic voter authentication system, with the aid of smart card readers, is being deployed for the 2015
Agbaje And The Race For Lagos Guber Seat
SINCE the return of democratic governance in the country in 1999, the country’s former capital and commercial nerve centre Lagos had been under the control of the opposition party till date. After
‘Ondo PDP crisis over celebrated’
Adetokunbo Modupe is the Coordinator of the Goodluck/Sambo Campaign Organization in Ondo State where the state governor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko promises to deliver one million votes for the president’s re-election efforts. Speaking
Ogboru calls for election timetable reversal
GOVERNORSHIP Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in Delta State, Chief Great Ogboru, has reiterated his support for the reelection bid of President Goodluck Jonathan. Ogboru who spoke during a media interaction
‘Only few Yoruba in APC are against Jonathan’s reelection’
National Coordinator, Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC), Otunba Gani Adams said the decision to cancel the February 14 and 28 elections was a good omen for the country because if the elections have
Forum seeks peaceful election, urges support for president
TO guarantee a rancour-free election in the forthcoming general election, Good Governance Forum, a group interested in good governance has advised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure neutrality in all
The silver lining in the cloud of postponement
THE “Advertorial” – full front page of Punch“ Feb 23, 2015 – sponsored by Mr. Ayo Fayose (aka “No Apology”) deserves to succeed in its aim of putting an end to all