2019

concluded 2019 presidential election has recorded the lowest turnout of voters in the history of Nigeria, data made available to SaharaReporters have shown. States such as Abia, Enugu and Ebonyi witnessed the lowest turnout, with less than…

By Ubani Newman "Ejighi àtá Nsiko l'ohi" - Ngwa adage While Equity stands for the ability to give everyone access to fair and equal treatment, regardless of race, social class or gender. Social Justice broadens the conceptualization of …

Chelsea have fined goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga one week’s wages, after his bust-up with Maurizio Sarri during the Carabao Cup final at Wembley, Sky Sports reports. The two men held talks on Monday over the keeper’s public display of…

Alhaji Mohammed Bulkachuwa of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has won Saturday’s Bauchi North Senatorial poll. Bulkachuwa is the husband of Justice Zainab Adamu Bulkachuwa, President of the Court of Appeal, Abuja. Announcing the…

The Peoples Democratic Party on Monday alleged that the results being announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission had been altered and therefore are unacceptable to the party. The party said it was forced to take a stand and…

The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room has described Saturday’s General Election as a step backward from the 2015 election. Situation Room, a coalition of over 70 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), in its third interim report yesterday,…

Oil prices turned sharply lower yesterday, tumbling more than 3 percent, after President Donald Trump urged OPEC to lower the cost of crude. “Oil prices getting too high. OPEC, please relax and take it easy. World cannot take a price hike…

A member of the National Youth Service Corps, Ashimom Msuguhter, who also served as an ad hoc official of the Independent National Electoral Commission, has discredited the election that took place at his unit in Nasarawa State on Saturday…

The returning officer for Imo West Senatorial District, I.I. Ibeabuchi, has declared outgoing governor of the state, Rochas Okorocha, winner of the Senate seat. Mr Ibeabuchi, a professor, however, said he was “forced” to declare the…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused President Muhammadu Buhari’s men of allegedly forcing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to manipulate results in some states. The party said it insists on the results…