The Whistler, Ben Aroh | Some eligible voters who lost their permanent voter cards and applied for re-issuance claim they are yet to obtain them from their chosen local government areas because of the failure of the Independent National Electoral…
By Ogar Monday, CrossRiverWatch In Marian, Calabar Municipal, just before the street to the Cross River State secretariat of the Nigerian Union of Journalists, NUJ, is a building awash with the 2023 election advertisement of party candidates of the…
Ben Aroh, The Whistler | Simon Ekpa, self-styled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), in a viral video, imposed sit-at-home and curfew on South East and some parts of old Eastern Region during the 2023 general elections. His…
By Kenneth AFOR | The United Nations (UN) on Thursday launched an appeal fund up to the tune of $1.3 billion to tackle malnutrition in children especially in the northeast. According to a statement received by DNN, the fund will…
By Adebayo Aare| The 20,973 personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, who participated in the Osun and Ekiti election received their election assignment allowance on Friday, February 17th 2023. This payment is coming about seven months…
Thousands of Nigerians will not cast their ballots during the 2023 general elections due to the devastating flood across the country last year. The flood which affected nearly all the states of the federation swept away homes and farmlands, killing…
By Kenneth AFOR | President Muhammadu Buhari, ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) re-inject the old N200 note into circulation making it a legal tender from February 10, 2023 to April 10, 2023. The president disclosed this during the…
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the International Criminal Court (ICC) to “promptly seek authorisation from the ICC Chamber to commence an investigation into the situation in Nigeria in relation to the growing cases of pre-election violence, which if…
Yakubu Mohammed, Wikkitimes A one-day trip to Gamawa to collect Permanent Voters Card (PVC) is a luxury that Musa Yunusa, a resident of Kadi-Kadi community in Gamawa local government area of Bauchi State, could not afford despite his willingness to…
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Senate President, Dr Ahmad Lawan and Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila over their “failure to cut the unlawful National Assembly budget of N228.1bn, including the N30.17bn…
