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NIMC workers suspended over NIN extortion

January 4, 2021January 4, 2021Ayo Olowo

The Federal Government of Nigeria has suspended workers fingered in extortion at enrolment centres of the National Identity Management Commission. It was gathered that the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, ordered the immediate suspension of the staff members allegedly involved in extortion of applicants at the NIMC Bauchi and Kaduna state offices. […]

FG gives teachers deadline to acquire professional license

October 4, 2018Ayo Olowo

Prof. Anthony Anwukah, the Minister of State for Education, says the deadline for teachers to acquire their professional license is December, 2019. Anwukah made this known at a news conference to mark the 2018 World Teachers’ Day in Abuja on Thursday. According to the minister, the license can be obtained from the Teachers Registration Council […]

INEC registers 23 new parties, extends voter registration

August 14, 2018Ekene Onyeama

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday announced the registration of 23 new political parties, when it invited chairmen and secretaries of the party to pick up their certificates at its headquarters in Abuja on Thursday. This brings to 91 the total number of parties in the country. INEC has also extended the ongoing […]

We cannot prosecute Yahaya Bello for double registration because he has immunity – INEC

March 2, 2018Eben Tanimola

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the allegation of double registration against Yahaya Bello, governor of Kogi state, but he cannot be prosecuted because he enjoys immunity as a governor. James Apam, resident electoral commissioner (REC) in the state, said this at the INEC office in Lokoja, capital of Kogi, on Thursday. “The allegation […]

JAMB extends UTME registration

February 7, 2018February 7, 2018Eben Tanimola

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced it is extending registration for 2018 UTME till midnight of Sunday, 11th February, 2018. JAMB said it took the decision “albeit with great hesitation to accommodate candidates who failed to register between the two months window period that ended at midnight of Tuesday, 6th February, 2018”. […]

We now have 74 million registered voters – INEC

January 19, 2018January 19, 2018Ayo Olowo2 Comments

The Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, says the commission has 74 million voters in its register by the second week of January. The INEC Director of Voter Education and Publicity, Mr Oluwole Osaze-Uzzi , made the fact known in a statement in Abuja on Friday. Osaze-Uzzi quoted Yakubu as making […]