Thisday Newspaper News Today Tuesday 31st May 2022
Top Nigeria news Dailies Update from Thisday Newspaper News Today 31/05/22
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INEC Closes Candidates’ Nomination Portal June 17
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says its candidates’ nomination portal for 2023 presidential and National Assembly election will close on June 17. INEC National Commissioner and Chairman Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, disclosed this on Friday in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Okoye spoke at a day INEC Press
INEC Extends Deadline for Primaries by 6 Days
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has granted political parties’ request for extension of deadline for the conduct of primaries by six days for the 2023 general elections. The notice of extension is contained in a statement issued by Festus Okoye, INEC National Commissioner, and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, after its meeting with
APC Primary: My life in Danger, Senator Adeyemi Cries out
Sunday Aborisade, Abuja The Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Smart Adeyemi, on Friday, raised the alarm that powerful politicians who wanted to stop his reelection, were after his life.The Senator, however, said details of those threatening his life had been properly documented with the appropriate security agencies.Adeyemi made the disclosure in a statement he
Abaribe to Battle Ikpeazu for Abia South Senatorial Seat after Quiting PDP
Emmanuel Ugwu-Nwogo in Umuahia After dumping the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and resigning his position as Senate Minority Leader, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe has signalled his intention to do battle with Governor Okezie Ikpeazu over the Abia South senatorial seat. Abaribe, who has been in the Senate for 12 years now, confirmed to journalists
FG Adopts Preemptive Measures against Monkeypox Outbreak
James Emejo in Abuja The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Mohammad Abubakar, yesterday said the ministry was working assiduously in collaboration with relevant sectors and stakeholders to intensify surveillance of the animal population, following the current outbreaks of the monkeypox disease in Europe and the Americas. He said the focus would also be
Anyim Warns of Dire Consequences for PDP, as Delegates Crisis Rocks Ebonyi, Anambra, Abia, Edo, Ogun
Chuks Okocha in Abuja Frontline presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Anyim Pius Anyim, has expressed deep concern over absence of list of delegates from Ebonyi State, among the list of delegates from other states of the federation.The delegates are those expected to vote at the Saturday and Sunday
Gunmen Abduct Elder Statesman, Kill Three in Kogi
Ibrahim Oyewale, Lokoja Unknown gunmen have abducted a renowned elder statesman and one of the Founding Fathers of Kogi State, Mr. Isah Ozi Salami, at his residence in the early hours of yesterday. Moreover, the hoodlums killed three persons in two different attacks in Adavi Local Government Area of Kogi State between Wednesday and yesterday.
I’ll Be on the Ballot, Says Senator Abe
Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt A governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Senator Magnus Abe, has described the party’s primaries held in the state on Thursday as a charade. This as Abe, who is a former Representative of the Rivers South-east Senatorial District at the national assembly
Yahaya Bello to Feature in Naija House TV Reality Show
Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja Kogi state Governor and a presidential aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Yahaya Bello will feature in the Naija House Reality TV Show. The Director of Naija House Reality TV Show, Prince Timmy Abiri ,disclosed this yesterday in Abuja during the official unveiling of Bello. He explained that
Bauchi APC Gubernatorial Aspirant Withdraws from Race
From Segun Awofadeji in Bauchi Barely two hours to the All Progressives Congress (APC)gubernatorial primary election in Bauchi state, one of the aspirants, Al’ameen Sani Mohammed has backed out of the race. Al’ameen, who stated this during a press conference in Bauchi ,explained why he stepped out of the race, saying that his withdrawal was done to
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