The Kwara Civil Service Commission has promoted more than 1,600 civil servants who passed the 2019 promotion examination and oral interview. Commission Chair Habeebat... Read More
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Some Nigerians have taken to social media to fault the lawmaker representing Surulere Constituency in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Desmond Elliott, for... Read More
President Akufo-Addo of Ghana fires electoral commission head, 2 deputies
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President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana has fired the head of the country’s Electoral Commission for “misbehaviour and incompetence”, Information Minister Mustapha Abdul-Hamid said. The removal... Read More
Chinese life expectancy rose to 76.7 years in 2017, according to government statistics. The infant mortality rate has decreased to 6.8 deaths per 1,000 live... Read More
Chief Nsima Ekere, Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), said on Sunday that political interference by interest groups in the Niger Delta distracted and... Read More
Plans underway to include human rights education in secondary schools curriculum, says Commission
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) says it is working with relevant government organs to ensure the inclusion of Human Rights Education in the curriculum... Read More
The National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI) has sought the partnership of the National Orientation Agency (NOA) in tackling irregular migration... Read More
Commission calls for expansion of 104-year old Neuro-psychiatric Hospital Calabar
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The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC), has called for the expansion and increased funding for the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Calabar. Mr Ibrahim Dauda, Director Internal Audit... Read More
Gov. Shettima justifies establishment of North-East Development Commission
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Gov. Kashi Shettima of Borno on Sunday said the establishment of North-East Development Commission (NEDC) was a direct response to the large scale devastation caused... Read More
Kwara LG poll: State electoral commission begins training of 141 facilitators
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Ahead of the November 18 local government election in Kwara, the State Independent Electoral Commission (KWASIEC), on Monday, began the training of 141 facilitators for... Read More
The Police Service Commission (PSC) says it has no power to discipline the Inspector-General of Police. A statement by Mr Ikechukwu Ani, Media, Press and... Read More
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is fully prepared for the conduct of the Lagos constituency bye-election in Eti-Osa Local Government Area on... Read More
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Tuesday in Asaba signed three bills into law, including the Delta State Independent National Electoral Commission (DSIEC) Bill (2017).... Read More
Mr Ibrahim Magu, the Chairman of Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Friday paid a working visit to the office of Dr Joe Okei-Odumakin, the... Read More
The Police Service Commission (PSC), on Wednesday, confirmed the retirement letter of Sen. Isah Misau, Chairman Senate Committee on Navy, to be authentic. The News... Read More
The Police Service Commission (PSC), has invited Sen. Isah Misau, Chairman Senate Committee on Navy, to appear before its Special Panel investigating allegations of special... Read More
Mrs Bolanle Amupitan, Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development in Kogi, on Thursday said the state government would collaborate with the National Drug Law... Read More
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 6,455 senior Police Officers contained in a recommendation from the Inspector General of Police, Idris... Read More
Boko Haram attacks force INEC to suspend voter registration in Madagali Council
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended its Continuous Voter Registration in the Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa, due to persistent Boko Haram... Read More
Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga rejected early results of a presidential election on Wednesday that showed he was losing to incumbent and long-time rival Uhuru... Read More
Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers on Tuesday inaugurated the 14-member Rivers State Law Review Commission in Port Harcourt, and advised its members to amend existing... Read More
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) says it has a target to register 28 million Nigerians into the National Identification Number (NIN) system by the... Read More
The World Bank is to support the Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) in achieving its mandate of ensuring fiscal prudence in governance. Mr Manuel Vargas, Lead... Read More
The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has approved the appointment of 14 new Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The... Read More
Commission president says British proposal on EU citizens ‘not sufficient’
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European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker suggested on Friday he was less than impressed by a British offer to settle the rights of EU citizens in... Read More
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says it plans to establish a deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) database for quick identification and tracking of pilgrims in... Read More
Jonathan’s Cousin, Azibaola, challenges EFCC, alleges breach of fundamental rights
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Mr Robert Azibaola, a cousin to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has asked a Federal High Court, Lagos to declare that the EFCC has no power to... Read More
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has cautioned members of the public against letters of contracts purportedly awarded by the commission in circulation, saying they are... Read More
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has advised the Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, to “sleep easy” if he is not involved... Read More
The African Union Commission (AUC) has lauded the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) initiative , on its impact across the continent, the News Agency of... Read More
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