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See Full Report: Preliminary Statement by the Campaign for Equal Voting Access for Persons with Disabilities (EVAPWD) on Feb. 25, 2023 General Elections. The Campaign for Equal Voting Access for Persons with Disabilities (EVAPWD), a program of the Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) engaged in the observation of the Feb. 25, 2023, General Elections […]
Excitement bubbled in the All Progressives Congress, APC’s camp, as results of the Presidential and National Assembly elections continue to trickle into the public and the collation centres of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, nationwide. Early returns from polling units in the six South West states of Lagos, Ekiti, Ogun, Ondo, Osun and Oyo […]
Full Statement of President Joe Biden on Nigeria’s Upcoming Election I commend yesterday’s peace accord in Nigeria, signed by the political parties and candidates running in Nigeria’s presidential election on February 25. By signing this pledge, the parties and candidates have committed to accept the results of the election, as announced by the Independent National […]
“The United States stands with the Nigerian people as they prepare to make their voices heard by voting in general elections on February 25. We do not support any individual candidate for office, but we strongly support free, fair, and peaceful elections.” — Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken #NigeriaDecides See videos:
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Tayo Oyetibo, has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to make cash available to the political parties towards Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly election logistics. The request contained in a statement titled “Political Parties Needed Cash Too” followed reports that the CBN has promised to provide cash to […]
An opinion poll conducted by a group of Data Analysts and Public Relations Experts has projected the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to win the February 25, 2023 presidential election. The poll, which lasted four (4) weeks from January 7 to February 11 2023, picked the APC candidate, […]
A Chief Magistrate Court, sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, has vacated its ruling that convicted and sentenced two Fidelity Bank’s officials – Nneka Chinwe Onyeali-Ikpe, who is the Managing Director, and Mrs. Unuigboje Ezinwa, who happens to be the Company Secretary – to six weeks in prison or a fine of Four Hundred Thousand Naira for […]
Following attacks on some banks in parts of the country by angry Nigerians, the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has ordered banks to immediately begin to collect the old N500 and N1,000 notes from members of public. The Apex bank in the fresh directive further insisted that the old currencies are no longer legal tender, […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the validity of only the old 200 naira notes till April 10, 2023. Speaking in a nationwide broadcast on Thursday morning, President Buhari ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to immediately reintroduce the old N200 notes to circulation. He noted that the old N200 notes should run concurrently with […]
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has joined the Attorney Generals of Katsina, Lagos, Cross Rivers, Ogun, Ondo, Ekiti, and Sokoto states, as co-plaintiffs in the suit challenging the Naira Redesign Policy of the Federal Government. The Apex Court also joined Bayelsa and Edo states, as co-respondents in the matter. The State Governments had through their […]
