archiveMarch 8, 2023

  Ecobank Nigeria Limited, a subsidiary of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), has said its workplace is free of bias and gender-based discriminations. Speaking on the anniversary of International Women's Day (IWD), Head, Human Resources, Ecobank Nigeria, Mr. Adekunle Adewuyi, stated that the bank as a responsible organization, has in place...

Coalition of civil society groups under the auspices of West African Civil Society Forum (WACSOF) have urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to solve technical and logistics problems ahead of Governorship and House of Assembly elections slated for Saturday. The group noted that while Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS)...

    Six persons have been reportedly killed and 50 others abducted by gunmen in Rafi and Wishishi Local Government Areas of Niger State. Sources say the deaths occurred after an exchange of fire between military operatives and gunmen, a gun-battle that left several others injured. An indigene of a...

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday March 7, 2023 secured the conviction of fourteen internet fraudsters before Justice Efe Ikponmwonba of Edo State High Court Benin City. They were arraigned by the Benin Zonal Command of the EFCC on a separate one count charge of fraudulent personation. The...

  A pro-democracy group, the Southern and Middle Belt Alliance, has asked the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, to resign if he cannot conduct free, fair and credible elections. It also called on heads of security agencies responsible for the conduct of free, fair...

The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has urged his supporters against protesting on court premises when the presidential election tribunal commences. The Appeal Court will today hear the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) application seeking to set aside earlier order granted to both Obi and Atiku...