The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed why there was overvoting in the July 16, 2022 governorship election in Osun state.
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ASHENEWS reports that the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has launched a personnel data management drive.
This initiative targets the collection of all personnel data on a single server to aid, among other activities, the tracking, and monitoring of its personnel across the 36 states and the FCT.
ASHENEWS reports that the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has condemned the alleged bombing of over 48 herdsmen in the Doma local government area of Nasarawa state. This online platform further reports that the Executive Secretary of the Commission, Tony Ojukwu, in a statement by the Deputy Director of Public Affairs of the Commission, Fatimah Agwai Mohammed made available to newsmen on Monday, also said “the incident is highly regrettable.”
The All Progressives Congress (APC) alleged on Sunday that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had recruited social media actors to mount a campaign of calumny against it and its presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
The Sarkin Fulani of Lagos State, Muhammadu Bambado, and his counterpart in Nasarawa State, Salihu Muhammad, have condemned the alleged killing by military airstrikes of over 42 Fulani herders, who some military sources say tried to tag bandits in the early hours of Wednesday.
The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org), will commit $10 billion over the next five years to boost Africa’s efforts to end hunger and become a primary food provider for itself and the rest of the world. Bank Group President, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, announced Wednesday at the Dakar 2 Africa Food Summit in Diamniadio, east of the Senegalese capital of Dakar.
ASHENEWS reports that the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has reacted to a viral picture of one of its female personnel, Inspector Justina Rita Omogbai, on social media.
ASHENEWS reports that security operatives attached to Operation Forest Sanity in Kaduna State have killed three bandits.
ASHENEWS reports that a militant group, which identifies itself as the ‘Force of Egbesu’ has threatened to unleash violence in the Bashan clan, southern Ijaw local government area of Delta state in the 2023 elections.
The Minister of Police Affairs, Mohammed Maigari Dingyadi has confirmed that the tenure of Usman Baba as the Inspector General of Police (IGP) has not been extended.