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Election 2015, Elections, Headlines, Kwara, Plateau, Rivers, State News
Saturday, March 28th, 2015
Queues of bank customers at ATM service points on Aba Road, Port Harcourt… on Friday. | credits: Stanley Ogidi Nigerians across the country besieged commercial banks on Friday to make last minute cash withdrawals ahead of today’s presidential and parliamentary elections. In Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital, residents flooded Automated Teller Machine points across the […]
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Arts/Culture & Entertainment, Headlines, Nollywood (Film Industry)
Saturday, March 28th, 2015
Zack Orji No matter all the love scenes he has played in the movies, veteran movie actor, Zack Orji said he is born again and in fact, had been a strong Christian even before he joined the movie industry in Nigeria. Not many people know him as an ordained minister of God but in a […]
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Delta, Election 2015, Elections, Headlines, INEC Politics, State News
Saturday, March 28th, 2015
The Independent National Electoral Commission has suspended election in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State after the police said they could not guarantee security in the area. The Resident Electoral Commissioner, Mr. Anidi Ikowak, said in Agbor that some stakeholders in the area did not allow electoral officers to move voting materials to polling […]
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Latest Politics, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), Presidency
Saturday, March 28th, 2015
Former Head of State, Gen.Muhammadu Buhari The Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari on Friday reiterated his commitment to the Abuja peace Accord. He said himself and President Goodluck Jonathan signed a new accord reinforcing their commitment to violent-free elections. This, he said, was a follow- up to the Abuja […]
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Enugu, Headlines, State News
Saturday, March 28th, 2015
Bomb explosions in one of the designated polling units in Enugu, early on Saturday morning, has thrown residents, including prospective voters, and Independent National Electoral Commission officials, into panic. The incident occurred at WTC Primary School Polling Unit 1 in New Layout, where voting is billed to take place in the presidential and national assembly […]
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Headlines, INEC Politics
Saturday, March 28th, 2015
The Independent National Electoral Commission’s website, inecnigeria.org, has been hacked by an unknown group. On the website, the group, which displayed an election cartoon of President Goodluck Jonathan and General Muhammadu Buhari, identified itself as the Nigerian Cyber Army. The INEC in its Twitter handle, @INECNIGERIA, confirmed the hacking, adding that it was working to […]
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Anambra, Headlines, State News
Saturday, March 28th, 2015
Less than an hour that a bomb exploded at a polling unit in Enugu, a similar incident has occurred in Awka, Anambra State. The Anambra explosion took place at Atom a polling unit at Umuokpara Primary School, Awka ward one. -Punch wp_posts
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Friday, March 27th, 2015
Taylor was transferred to the UK in 2013 CHARLES TAYLOR TRIAL Charles Taylor: Preacher, warlord, president 26 September 2013 Q&A: Trying Charles Taylor 26 September 2013 The charges against Charles Taylor 8 February 2011 Image gallery In pictures: Charles Taylor’s rebellions 26 September 2013 Ex-Liberian President Charles Taylor has been ordered to serve the […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye
Friday, March 27th, 2015
By Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye | Lagos, Nigeria | March 27, 2015 – Recently (January 2015), Nigeria ’s Minister of Agriculture, Akinwumi Adesina, confirmed the outbreak of bird flu in eleven states of the federation. The states affected are Kano, Lagos , Ogun, Rivers, Delta, Edo , Plateau, Gombe, Imo, Oyo and Jigawa states. Not many Nigerians even heard of the […]
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Armed Forces, Election 2015, Elections, Latest Politics, Nigerian Police
Friday, March 27th, 2015
Soldiers in a show of strength on Oyemekun Road in Akure, Ondo State … on Thursday. | credits: Goke Famadewa Preparations for tomorrow’s presidential and National Assembly elections heightened across the states and the Federal Capital Territory on Thursday with more sensitive and non-sensitive electoral materials sent to Local Government Areas by state offices of […]
