The Head of ECOWAS Election Observer Mission to Nigeria, Madam Ellen Jonhson Sirleaf, is leading a delegation of ECOWAS election monitors to some polling centres in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Sirleaf led her team to the Durumi II Primary School polling centre with eight voting […]
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Fashola seeks deportation of foreigners without work permits
To prevent expatriates from picking jobs meant for Nigerians, the Minister for Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said those working without permits would not only be stopped in the coming days, but also deported. According to him, companies handling contracts for his ministry are being audited for legality. Speaking yesterday at the second […]
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Breaking: Commonwealth, AU, EU, ECOWAS observers hold secret meeting in Abuja
Following the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC’s) decision to postpone the 2019 General Elections, the international and local observers for the polls met on Saturday, at Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja.
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Buhari, Atiku, others sign final peace accord
ECOWAS seeks additional funding for $2bn Abidjan-Lagos highway
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is seeking additional funds for constructing the $2 billion Lagos-Abidjan highway project. Jeane-Claude Brou, president of the ECOWAS commission, made this known The post ECOWAS seeks additional funding for $2bn Abidjan-Lagos highway appeared first on TheCable.
ECOWAS uniform currency may berth next year
FG unveils FG’s strategic revenue growth initiatives
Uche Usim, Abuja Efforts to reflate the economy crystallized on Wednesday as the Minister of Finance, Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed unveiled Federal Government’s Strategic Revenue Growth Initiatives (SRGI) for sustainable revenue generation across all sectors. Ahmed did the unveiling in the presence of top government officials from various Ministries, Departments and “Agencies in attendance. According to […]
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INEC Uncovers ‘New Plan’ By Politicians To Buy Votes Using Food Vendors
INEC Chairman, Professor Yakubu Mahmood (file) The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has uncovered new plans by some politicians who are allegedly recruiting food vendors to facilitate vote buying in the forthcoming general elections. INEC Chairman Professor Mahmood Yakubu revealed the new vote buying technique by politicians at a meeting
Customs seizes 29 vehicles, other items worth N1.1b at Seme border
The Nigeria Customs Service, Seme Command, says it intercepted 29 vehicles and goods worth about N1.1 billion in December 2018. The Customs Area Controller, Seme Command, Mohammed Garba, made this known yesterday while briefing journalists on the activities of the command at the ECOWAS Joint Border Post in Seme. According to him, the items seized were 29 […]
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ECOWAS to host Diplomatic sports in Abuja
ECOWAS Secretariat Abuja By Georgina AdegbieThe Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will host the 2019 Diplomatic Sports Competition in March, Francis Njoaguani, Director, ECOWAS Youth and sports Development Centre said on Tuesday. Njoaguani told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja that the event would hold from March 9th