About two-hundred and sixty-eight (268) candidates are vying for the 25 seats in Cross River State House of Assembly in March 9th 2019 governorship and State House of Assembly elections in the State. The Resident Electoral Commissioner in the state, Dr. Frankland Briyai, disclosed this in Calabar on Wednesday. Speaking through the Public Affairs Officer, […]
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Election: Obiano’s aide drums support for APGA
Mr Nnamdi Onukwuba, the Anambra Commissioner for Lands, has appealed to the electorate in the state to vote for candidates of All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) in the House of Assembly election on March 9. Onukwuba made the appeal in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Akwa on Monday. He said […]
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U.S. congratulates Buhari, Nigeria
The U. S. has congratulated Nigeria on its successful presidential election and President Muhammadu Buhari on his re-election. U.S. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo, in a statement, noted the assessments of international and domestic observer missions affirming the overall credibility of the election. Pompeo said the United States’ assessment was “in spite of localised violence […]
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Election postponement: Delta LP candidate faults INEC
Ben Dunno, Warri Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) for the Delta State House of Assembly, Uvwie Constituency, Prince Moses Mugidi Samuel, has blamed the last Saturday’s postponement of election on Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) lack of proactive operational capability. Mugidi said that while it’s not logical to blame INEC over natural causes as […]
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APC holds road show for candidates in Lagos
Ahead of the general elections, the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday staged a road show in Oshodi-Isolo Local Government Area of the state to woo voters for its candidates. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that party leaders, members, candidates and supporters trooped out in large numbers to participate in the show. They […]
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Labour Party House of Assembly candidate joins APC in Ogun
A House of Assembly candidate of the Labour Party in Ogun State, Mrs Bukola Adesanya, has dumped the party for the All Progressives Congress (APC). Adesanya until her defection was the LP Assembly candidate for Ijebu North-East State Constituency in the forthcoming election. She joined APC with many of her supporters during the grand finale […]
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Confusion over Lagos 2019 budget presentation
Increased security presence at the Lagos State House of Assembly early on Monday raised speculation that Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode was set to officially present the state’s 2019 budget proposals to the state lawmakers. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that there was heavy security presence at the entrance to Lagos Assembly in the morning, […]
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Assembly increases Bauchi 2019 Budget by N2bln
The Bauchi House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the state’s 2019 Budget Bill, less than a month after it was presented to it by Gov. Muhammed Abubakar. The legislature increased the budget by N2 billion to bring its overall size to N198, 849, 074, 280.00. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the governor […]
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Uneasy calm in Bayelsa Assembly as APC lawmaker drags Speaker before ICPC
Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa There was disquiet in the Bayelsa State House of Assembly as the only All Progressive Congress (APC) member in the House, Hon. Israel Sunny- Goli (Brass constituency 1) has dragged the Speaker and three others before Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC ) over his unpaid allowances and money due him as a […]
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Nasarawa varsity begs Assembly over earned allowance
Prof. Suleiman Bala-Mohammed, Acting Vice Chancellor, Nasarawa State University, Keffi, has appealed to the state House of Assembly to increase the subvention to the institution to enable it pay salaries and tackle other challenges. Bala-Mohammed made the appeal on Thursday, when the management of the university appeared before the state House of Assembly Committee on […]
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