There has been significant pressure on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, from political parties demanding an extension in the primary election deadline of June 3. The commission had stated that the election scheduled for 2023 would not be changed. However, there has been increasing pressure from the political parties demanding an extension of the deadline by one week.
The leadership of the 18 registered political parties under the aegis of the Inter-Party Advisory Council, IPAC revised their demand and requested the commission to extend the deadline by one week at a meeting with the commission on Friday in Abuja. Read More...
Somewhat mysterious and fearless, Oscar-winning British actor Jeremy Irons has played a host of different characters during his decades-long career, from Adrian Veidt in Damon Lindelof’s TV series “Watchmen,” to Rodolfo Gucci in Ridley Scott’s “House of Gucci,” British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain in “Munich: The Edge of War” and Alfred Pennyworth in the DC Extended Universe films, including the latest “Justice League. Read More...
The Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) has released as a staff of the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR), Abubakar Garba Idris, and nine others. Naija News learned that UN staff was abducted by the insurgents on Maiduguri/Damaturu highway over five months of hostage.
Recall that the insurgents attacked a convoy of travellers close to Matari village between Mainok to Jakana along Maiduguri/Damaturu highway where Idris was abducted at about 8. Read More...