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The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu has moved the collation of election results to today Monday, February 25, 2019, by 11:00 am. The presidential and national assembly elections held on Saturday, February 23, 2019. Reports from

Turkey, among the fastest growing economies in the world, is one of the best places to expand your business. With its thriving economy, geopolitical position, promising growth opportunities, the hard-working business community, and a young population, the country attracts foreign investors

A U.S.-backed drive to deliver foreign aid to Venezuela met strong resistance as troops loyal to President Nicolas Maduro blocked the convoys at the border and fired tear gas on protesters in clashes that left two people dead and some 300

French banking group Societe Generale is planning to cut 1,500 positions in its BFI corporate and investment banking arm, Le Figaro newspaper reported on Saturday. Citing internal bank documents, the paper said the bank was looking at two scenarios, both of

Chairman of Nigeria’s Independent National Election Commission (INEC) Professor Mahmood Yakubu  has stated that he is unfazed by counter-accusations from the two leading political parties that INEC intends to rig the elections for a candidate. Following the postponement of the elections

Varsity students in Sudan were shown protesting against the continued stay in office of President Omar Al-Bashir. They join a growing public call for the three-decades old leader to go. Protests have led to the closure of a number of universities

Political campaign has resumed in Nigeria ahead of the February 23 national elections. The elections, which were initially scheduled for February 16, were postponed the same day to next Saturday due to logistical complaints. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) explained

Dr Mohammed Ibn Chambas the United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General for West Africa and the Sahel, has urged Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to be resolute  in resolving “operational challenges” that forced it to postpone last Saturday’s general