LAGOS – Comrade Timi Frank, Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on Nigerians not to expect free, fair, transparent and credible elections in 2027 under the administration of President Bola Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Frank made the call in his reaction to the just concluded off-cycle governorship elections in three states of Kogi, Imo and Bayelsa. According to Frank in a press statement on...

Nigerian workers and civil servants affiliated with the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and Trade Union Congress, TUC, stayed off work on Tuesday as a devastating work stoppage rocks Africa’s largest economy. Electricity workers, postal and telecommunications workers, bankers, medical and health workers, maritime workers, courts of law, railway workers, academic staff of tertiary institutions, and local government employees, among others, all joined the strike. The labour unions, NLC and TUC, last Tuesday, November 7, made...

…Score INEC high, say election free, fair A majority of the opposition political parties that participated in November 11 Kogi State governorship election have commended the Independent National Electoral A Commission (INEC) for adhering to electoral guidelines, even as it adjudged the poll  to be free, fair, credible, and acceptable to them. While addressing a press conference in Lokoja, the state capital, spokesperson for the political parties under the umbrella of United Progressive Political Parties...