For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails A giant puppet of a 10-year-old Syrian refugee has led a crowd along Brighton beach as it continues to spread its message of solidarity with displaced people. Little … Read more
Sign up to our Evening Headlines email for your daily guide to the latest news Sign up to our free US Evening Headlines email A Florence museum on Sunday invited parents and students from a Florida charter school to view Michelangelo’s “David” in person after the school principal was forced to resign following parental complaints … Read more
*Confirms evacuation of cash to commercial banks *Directs banks to open branches on Saturdays, Sundays James Emejo in Abuja The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele will personally lead the apex bank’s team to monitor the level of compliance by the banks in various locations across the country, as the … Read more
*Govt warns against violence amid growing tension By John Shiklam in Kaduna Senator Uba Sani, candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna state is leading in the results of Saturday’s governorship election so far declared by the Independent Nation Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kaduna. Of the results announced in 22 out of … Read more
The All Progressives Congress (APC) was leading the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the governorship election of Kaduna State after results from 22 local governments were announced on Monday. The results announced at the INEC office in Kaduna showed the candidate of the APC, Uba Sani, leading with about 12,000 votes. The collation was later … Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) collation officer for the governorship election in Kano, Ahmad Doko, has announced a two-hour break to cross-check the election results before the final declaration. Mr Doko announced the decision after receiving the election result of the 44 local government areas in the state. The opposition candidate of the New … Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won 12 seats out of the 19 constituency seats so far declared in the Edo House of Assembly elections conducted on March 18. There are 24 seats in the Edo House of Assembly. Results from five other constituencies – Egor, Etsako I, Etsako II, Oredo East and Ovia Southwest … Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) won 12 seats out of the 19 constituency seats so far declared in the Edo House of Assembly elections conducted on March 18. There are 24 seats in the Edo House of Assembly. Results from five other constituencies – Egor, Etsako I, Etsako II, Oredo East and Ovia Southwest have … Read more
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Borno State, Governor Babagana Zulum, is leading as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced results of 22 out of the 27 LGAs in the state. The local government area results so far presented and won by APC are: Jere, Dikwa, Mafa, Magumeri, Kaga, Nganzai, … Read more
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State and the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is leading in 17 local government areas whose results have been announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Mr Zulum has polled a total of 291,174 from the 17 LGAs while Mohammed Jajari of the Peoples Democratic Party … Read more
