The embattled Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Walter Onnoghen and the acting CJN Tanko Mohammed have responded to the queries issued to them by the National Judicial Council (NJC).
There Is No Plan to Postpone Election – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reassured Nigerian and the international community that there is no plan to shift elections. Although there were several litigations arising from the party primaries organised by the political parties themselves, these will not in any way make the election empire to shift its goal post.
ECOWAS Observer Mission Arrives Abuja Ahead Of Elections
The Economic Community of West African States, (ECOWAS) Observer Mission on Tuesday arrived Abuja ahead of the conduct of the general elections. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Head of the Mission to Nigeria and former Liberian President was received by the Vice- President of ECOWAS Commission, Mrs Finda Koroma, at the Presidential Wing of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.
Elections: Bill Clinton To Meet Buhari, Atiku
Former President of United States of America, Bill Clinton, is expected to visit Nigeria, on February 15, a day before the conduct of the presidential election by Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.
ASUU: NANS Plans To Disrupt Elections, Declares "Operation No Resumption, No Election"
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) says it has perfected plans to disrupt the forthcoming general elections if the Federal government and the leadership of Academic Staff Union of Universities fail to resolve all impending labour crisis and suspend the ongoing industrial action.
EFCC Planning To Arrest Onnoghen, CUPP Alleges
The Coalition of United Political Parties on Tuesday claimed that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, may effect the arrest of the embattled Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Walter Onnoghen today. The first national spokesperson for the Coalition, Imo Ugochinyere stated this while addressing newsmen in Abuja.
Presidency Speaks On International Community Abandoning Buhari
The Presidency on Sunday dismissed claims that the international community has turned its back on President Muhammadu Buhari ahead of the February 16 presidential election. According to Dailypost, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, told Sun that the notion making the rounds that the president no longer enjoys the support of the international community was fake news.