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CeFTIW Warns Against High Election Spending, Hurting Economy

CeFTIW Warns Against High Election Spending, Hurting Economy  The Centre for Fiscal Transparency and Integrity Watch (CeFTIW) says high election spending is gradually hurting Nigeria’s economic growth. Executive Director of CeFTIW, Mr Umar Yakubu, stated this in Abuja at a one-day stakeholder sensitisation workshop on electoral...

INEC Job and The Risk Elements

INEC Job and The Risk Elements By Eric Teniola     As expected the tenure of Professor Mahmood Yakubu (58) as chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission ends on Monday November 9. Then came the announcement by Professor Yakubu that the presidential election will hold February 18, 2023...

Nigeria Needs N222bn to Conduct 2018 National Census

  The National Population Commission (NPC) monday in Abuja said Nigeria needs about N222 billion in order to conduct a thorough and efficient national census in 2018, two years after the due date. The national census exercise was due this year, 2016 but for reasons one...