Edo Govt Bans Kabaka’s Firm, Others From Collecting Revenue

Edo State Government has banned private firms earlier authorised to collaborate with the Edo State Internal Revenue Service (EIRS) to collect revenue in the state. The state government said the ban became necessary due to reports of violation of terms of operations given to them earlier. In a public announcement, Secretary to the State Government, […]
Bye-elections: Protesters storm INEC HQ, demand restoration of LP candidates

Civil society organisations sympathetic to the Julius Abure-led faction of the Labour Party (LP) have stormed the National Headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to demand the inclusion of the party’s candidates in the forthcoming nationwide bye-elections. Dozens of protesters carrying banners and placards with inscriptions such as: “INEC, who is using you […]