March 20, 2023

Expert seeks use of innovation to improve livelihoods

Prof. Olalekan Akinbo, Supervisor at Centre of Excellence in STI, African Union Development Agency (AUDA –NEPAD), has called on Nigeria and other African countries to take advantage of innovation to improve livelihoods of citizens.Akinbo made the call …

NOC-K Beach Games Come To A Close In Malindi

The inaugural National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOC-K) Beach Games ended Sunday with assurances that Kenya has enough sporting talents to help expand her medal scope in international sporting competitions.
Dr Paul Tergat, the NOC-K President, said t…

Kano guber: INEC declares NNPP’s Abba as winner

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of New Nigerian People’s Party (NNPP), Abba Kabir-Yusuf, as winner of the March 18 governorship election in Kano State.Announcing the result on Monday in Kano, the state Re…

Two women clinch Kogi Assembly seats

Two female candidates have been declared winners of the just-concluded House of Assembly elections in Kogi.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the two female candidates are Mrs Omotayo Adeleye-Ishaya and Mrs Comfort Nwuchola won in Ijumu and …

Sen. Nnamani quits PDP

Sen. Chimaroke Nnamani, representing Enugu­-East Senatorial District has withdrawn his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).Nnamani, a former Gov. of Enugu State who announced his exit from the PDP in a statement in Abuja on Monday, express…

Mohammed wins re-election bid in Bauchi

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Sen. Bala Mohammed as the winner of the Saturday’s governorship election in Bauchi State.The incumbent governor polled 525,280 votes to cli…

Patriotism fundamental for peaceful elections – Group

Patriotism and integrity have been identified as essential attitudes for peaceful elections in Nigeria.Ms May Ikokwu, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Save Our Heritage Initiative (SOHI), anNGO, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (…

Wadada congratulates Sule on reelection

The Senator-Elect, Nasarawa West Senatorial District, Ahmed Wadada, on Monday congratulated Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State on his reelection into office.Wadada, recently elected under the platform of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), conveyed h…