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Politics

July 1, 2024

INEC announces 142 recommendations to improve Nigeria’s electoral process

The INEC chairman said the electoral umpire would inform the public on the reform when the report is ready.

Mahmood Yakubu
July 1, 2024

Rivers electoral commission fixes October 5 for LG polls

RSIEC announced this at a meeting with political party leaders on its premises on Monday in Port Harcourt.

Polling unit used to illustrate story
July 1, 2024

Top Democrats rule out replacing Biden amid calls for him to quit after presidential debate

With Democratic leaders rallying around him, it will be up to Mr Biden to decide whether he wants to end his re-election bid.

Joe Biden
July 1, 2024

Mauritanian president re-elected for second term

Elections were held on Saturday in Mauritania, a former French colony in north-west Africa.

mohamed ould ghazouani
July 1, 2024

Kenya Protests: I am against riot, destruction of public property, Obi declares

Mr Obi’s comments came amid ongoing demonstrations across Kenya, sparked by the proposed imposition of a tax on cars, phones, bread, sanitary pads, and other commodities.

Violence in Kenya (credit: stratfort) and Peter Obi
June 30, 2024

YPP inaugurates caretaker executive committee in Ebonyi

Mr Opoke enjoined the committee members to put personal interests aside and work for the party.

YPP
June 30, 2024

IPAC calls for release of election guidelines ahead of August 31 LG polls in Kebbi

“We want KESIEC to release the guidelines before the commencement of the electoral processes on July 7.”

Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC)
June 30, 2024
Prof. Sylvester Akhaine
June 30, 2024

Rotational presidency good for developing country like Nigeria, says Okupe

Mr Okupe said there is confusion about whether Nigeria is running a federal system or unitary system which any reform must address.

Doyin Okupe
June 30, 2024

Shettima reiterates FG’s commitment to security, welfare of Nigerians

Vice-President Kashim Shettima reiterated the federal government’s commitment to citizens’ advancement, security, and welfare on Saturday in Keffi, Nasarawa.

Vice-President Kashim Shettima