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The House of Representatives on Wednesday called for the suspension of the upcoming national census exercise due to insecurity across the country. In a motion on notice,the House expressed worries that many

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced  nationwide verification exercise for centres proposed to be converted to polling units across the country. Prof Mahmood Yakubu,INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this

The House of Representatives has urged the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation to review the status of the licences issued to indigenous companies to run modular refineries. It implored the corporation to revoke

The Lagos State House of Assembly  has  suspended three local government council chairmen over alleged flout of  the guidelines governing their activities. The affected chairmen were named as Ogidan Mukandasi Olaitan of

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),has advised  President Muhammadu Buhari to deploy technology in the fight against terror, banditry, and other crimes, pointing out that the apparent failure of intelligence to track attacks

The All Progressives Congress (APC),says its membership strength in the country has hit  over 40 million. John James AkpanUdoedehe, APC Caretaker Committee Secretary,who disclosed this  when a team of  non -career Ambassadors

Senate Committee on Public Accounts has criticized the National Orientation Agency (NOA) over payment N2 billion as cash advances to some members of staff, which was not retired. It  also faulted the

Senator Teslim Folarin,the Chairman Senate  Committee on Local Content, Senator Teslim Folarin has said that the Senate will summon Controller General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali over invasion

Arsonists have razed the office of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Essien Udim Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, The incident occurred in the early hours of this morning,  Sunday

No fewer than 1932 Nigerians lost their lives due to electoral violence in the country between 2003 and 2019,the Election Network, a digital media company has said Asari Ndem, Editor, The Election