2019 Elections: INEC To Train 1m Personnel
Adekunle Samuel The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will train over one million electoral staff and ad-hoc personnel for the conduct of the 2019 general elections. Mr…
World Bank President Yong Kim Announces Resignation
Adekunle Samuel World Bank President Jim Yong Kim announced Monday he would step down next month, more than three years before his current term was due to expire. The…
Two Rebel Leaders Killed In Gabon Failed Coup
The chief military rebel who led a failed coup in Gabon on Monday has been arrested and two of his commandos killed after they stormed a public radio station, the…
Leave Our Mother Alone, Zakari’s Relatives Tell Nigerians
The family members of the Independent National Electoral Commission’s National Commissioner, Mrs Amina Zakari, who was last week appointed as head of the ad hoc committee on National Collation Centre…
BREAKING: World Bank President Jim Yong Kim Announce resignation
World Bank President Jim Yong Kim announced Monday he would step down next month, more than three years before his current term was due to expire. The decision ends Kim’s…
Updated Gabon Kills 2 Leaders Of Aborted Coup
The chief military rebel who led a failed coup in Gabon on Monday has been arrested and two of his commandos killed after they stormed a public radio station, the…
NUJ blasts Nigerian Army
The Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Abuja has said the invasion of Daily Trust office by armed soldiers is an reprehensible act that is inimical to the nation’s democracy. The…
NLC Set To Hold Nationwide Protest
The Nigeria Labour Congress says it will on Tuesday hold a nationwide protest to drive its demand for the upward review of the national minimum wage from N18,000 to N30,000.…
Update: Gabon Coup Foiled
Gabon’s envoy to Paris said an attempted coup in Libreville has been foiled, calm restored and four rebel military leaders arrested. However, one of the rebel leaders escaped. “The government…
INEC Begins Training Of 850,000 Personnel For 2019 Polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission has said 850,000 personnel, including ad hoc staff, would be trained for the 2019 general elections. The first phase of the training, which began in…
