The United Nations largest annual gathering on gender equality and women’s empowerment brings together representatives of Member States, United Nations entities and civil society and non-governmental organizations from across the globe. The priority theme for the event was “Innovation and technological change, and education in the digital age for achieving gender equality and the empowerment…
The PDP has won 12 out of the 24 constituency seats in the Edo State House of Assembly elections. The election results so far declared by INEC showed that APC won six seats and the Labour Party (LP) one. The results of the remaining five constituencies were yet to be announced: they are Egor, Etsako…
The People’s Democratic party (PDP) late night accused Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of rigging the gubernatorial election in favour of the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC, in Nassarawa state. They also alleged connivance with security agents to upturn victory of PDP in the Governorship election in the state. Director general of PDP Campaign Council…
The Independent National Electoral Commission has postponed the collation of the Adamawa governorship election results from Local Government Areas until noon. The state Collation Officer, Prof. Mohammed Mele, and the Adamawa Resident Electoral Commissioner, Mr Yakubu Ari, disclosed this on Monday after the collation of results from 20 out of the 21 LGAs. He said…
Nine Chinese mine workers were killed in an attack in the Central African Republic, sparking a rare call on Monday from China’s President Xi Jinping for the perpetrators to be “severely” punished. The attack by “armed men” happened at about 5:00 am near Bambari, said the central town’s mayor Abel Matchipata.Matchipata told AFP that “nine…
The annual international women’s conference aimed at addressing inequalities violence and discrimination of the women gender was held in New York between the 6th and 17th of March 2023. The Osun State delegation was led by the wife of the Osun State Governor, Chief Mrs Titilayo Adeleke in recognition of her sincere love, unrivaled support…
The military in Borno State averted what could have been a major governorship and state assembly election day tragedy by foiling an attempted attack by the Islamic State’s West Africa Province on the Mafa Local Government Area collation centre in the state. Dependable reports said the terrorists attempted to infiltrate the army base serving as…
The Independent National Electoral Commission on Sunday declared the Oyo State Governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Seyi Makinde, as the winner of Saturday’s governorship election in the state. Makinde polled 563,756 votes to beat his close rival Teslim Folarin of All Progressive Congress who scored 256,685 votes, while Adebayo Adelabu of Accord…
By -Ojuolape Odetola Warm greetings to all. I may fall short of words to express my emotions and gratitude for the overwhelming support received by the PDP and its candidates in the just concluded State Assembly polls in Osun. History was once again made as a result of the true love you all demonstrated towards…
The Oyo State Governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Seyi Makinde, has been declared winner in all 11 Local Government Areas announced so far by the Independent National Electoral Commission in the just concluded governorship and State House of Assembly election. Makinde defeated Teslim Folarin of All Progressives Congress and Adebayo Adelabu of…
