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  • Late Ibori’s Daughter, Suenu Defeats Incumbent Rep to Get House of Reps Seat in Delta

    . Late Ibori’s Daughter, Suenu Defeats Incumbent Rep to Get House of Reps Seat in Delta

     The House of Representatives candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for Ethiope Federal Constituency, Erhriatake Ibori-Suenu, has floored the incumbent, Ben Rolands Igbakpa of the New Nigerian People’s Party.Ibori-Suenu is the daughter of a former governor of Delta State and National Leader of the PDP in the state, Chief James Onanefe Ibori.E
  • Kaduna Govt Warns Against Election Result Protest

    . Kaduna Govt Warns Against Election Result Protest

     The Kaduna State Government has called on residents of the state not to engage in any form of protests over Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly election results in the state. According to the Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, the announcement of the result remained the exclusive preserve of the Indepen
  • Atiku In Early Lead In Eight Kaduna LGs, Obi Wins Three

    . Atiku In Early Lead In Eight Kaduna LGs, Obi Wins Three

     Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party has taken the lead in Kaduna state after winning five out of the eight Local Government Areas declared so far in the Saturday’s presidential election. The LGAs won by Atiku are Giwa, Makarfi, Kaduna South, Kauru and Lere, all in the Northern part of the state. Atiku is cl
  • INEC Suspends Collation in Imo Over Disappearance of Results Sheets

    . INEC Suspends Collation in Imo Over Disappearance of Results Sheets

     Collation of results in Nkwerre/ Nwangele/Njaba/Isu Federal Constituency of Imo State has been suspended. The Independent National Electoral Commission suspended the collation after the disappearance of the results sheets and results of the election for the Njaba Local Government Area. INEC said that the results of the three LGAs collated indicate
  • Peter Obi Records Landslide Victory In Enugu

    . Peter Obi Records Landslide Victory In Enugu

    Mr. Peter Obi, the Labour Party Presidential candidate, has won the presidential election conducted in Enugu State on Saturday. The result was announced Monday morning, with Obi recording a landslide victory in the entire local government areas.Details of the results from the 17 Local Government Areas in the State below:1. ANINRINo of registered v
  • Over 101,000 Nigerians Sign Petition Asking UK, US, Others To Cancel Governor Wike’s Visa

    . Over 101,000 Nigerians Sign Petition Asking UK, US, Others To Cancel Governor Wike’s Visa

     An online petition demanding that the United Kingdom (UK), the US, Canada, Europe and Asia cancel the visa of Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, has been signed by more than 101,000 Nigerians. The petitioners said that Governor Wike has been trying to destroy the electoral process in Rivers State, alleging that he is stirring up violence in the
  • Nigerian Man Arrested For Allegedly Duping Indian Woman With Promise of Job in UK

    . Nigerian Man Arrested For Allegedly Duping Indian Woman With Promise of Job in UK

    Police officers in Bengaluru, India have arrested a Nigerian national for allegedly duping a woman after promising her a job in the UK. The accused identified as Okocha Kasmir Ikemba was arrested on Sunday, February 26, 2023.  According to the police, he contacted a woman about a job opening in the UK through email and even promised her the j
  • Okada Rider, Donatus Mathew Wins House of Representative Seat Under Labour Party

    . Okada Rider, Donatus Mathew Wins House of Representative Seat Under Labour Party

     The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced Labour Party (LP) candidate, Donatus Mathew, winner of the Kaura Constituency, Kaduna in the Federal House of Representatives.Matthew, who is an Okada rider is the first LP candidate to win a legislative seat in the 2023 Reps election.The returning officer, Prof. Elijah Ella said h
  • Former Governor, Gbenga Daniel Declared Winner In Ogun East Senatorial District

    . Former Governor, Gbenga Daniel Declared Winner In Ogun East Senatorial District

     Gbenga Daniel, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Ogun East has been declared winner of the senatorial election conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ogun State on Saturday. Daniel, a former governor of Ogun State, secured 115,147 votes to defeat other candidates in the contest for the senatorial seat.
  • Oluomo Shot Dead By Security Agent At INEC'S Collation Centre

    . Oluomo Shot Dead By Security Agent At INEC'S Collation Centre

     Mr. Akinlabi Akinnaso, a member of a leading political party in Idanre Local Government in Ondo State, has been shot dead by a security agent at INEC’s collation centre.Akinnaso, popularly known as Oluomo lost his life in the early hours of Sunday, February 26, after he was allegedly shot by one of the security agents present at the INEC Collati
  • NIGERIA DECIDES 2023! INEC Threatens to Cancel Kogi Results

    . NIGERIA DECIDES 2023! INEC Threatens to Cancel Kogi Results

     The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has thre@tened to cancel election results of crises-ridden areas during the presidential and National Assembly elections in Kogi.Dr Hale Longpet, Kogi Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), sounded the warning while reacting to the crises that erupted in some Local Government areas.There were re
  • 20 Thugs Have Been Arrested For Election Violence in Lagos - Police

    . 20 Thugs Have Been Arrested For Election Violence in Lagos - Police

     The spokesperson of the Lagos State Police Command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, says over 20 political thugs have been arrested in connection with cases of electoral violence and ballot box snatching recorded in parts of the state during Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections.Hundeyin disclosed this in an interview with Channels TV. H
  • #NIGERIADECIDES2023: Collation of Presidential Election Results Will Start 12pm on Sunday - INEC

    . #NIGERIADECIDES2023: Collation of Presidential Election Results Will Start 12pm on Sunday - INEC

     The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will commence the collation of 2023 presidential and parliamentary elections on Sunday at midday.The INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, announced this at a news conference on the 2023 general elections on Saturday in Abuja.Yakubu said results were expected by the commission from the st
  • EFCC Arrests 73yr Old Woman and Two Others For Being in Possession of 20 PVCs in Edo

    . EFCC Arrests 73yr Old Woman and Two Others For Being in Possession of 20 PVCs in Edo

     The operatives of the Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Saturday arrested three persons for being in possession of 20 permanent voters cards in Benin, Edo State.One of the suspects, Afekhana Esther, was arrested at Ward 1, St Patrick's Catholic Church, Ikpoba Okha, Benin City with 20 PVCs belonging to diff
  • Situation Reports After Thugs Destroy Ballot Boxes, Disrupts Election Processes In Lagos (VIDs)

    . Situation Reports After Thugs Destroy Ballot Boxes, Disrupts Election Processes In Lagos (VIDs)

     Thugs have attacked voters and disrupted the Election process at Ikate Land.Social media reports indicate that some set of thugs attacked voters in some parts of Lagos; including Surulere, Ikate, and Fadeyi.Some social media users have raised alarm and are questioning INEC’s free and fair election policy.See some tweets below:[html]Falz and othe
  • #NigeriaDecides2023: Election Continues Tomorrow Morning – INEC Chairman

    . #NigeriaDecides2023: Election Continues Tomorrow Morning – INEC Chairman

     The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended elections in 141 polling units in Imo and Bayelsa states.INEC chairman, Mahmood Yakubu disclosed this on Saturday while briefing journalists at the collation centre in Abuja, on the ongoing general election.According to him, the exercise was postponed in the affected polling units
  • Peter Obi Wins Massively on Tinubu's Residential Street, Bourdillon

    . Peter Obi Wins Massively on Tinubu's Residential Street, Bourdillon

     Presidential Candidate of Labour party, LP, Peter Obi has won the presidential election in a polling unit on Bourdillon; home to the All Progressive Congress candidate, Bola Tinubu.Polling unit 020, which is situated in Ikoyi, Lagos, was won by the LP , which received 121 votes. The APC came in second with 49 votes, while the PDP secured 11 votes,
  • VOTE BUYING! EFCC Arrests University Lecturer, Cletus Tyokyaa With N306 Million In Benue State

    . VOTE BUYING! EFCC Arrests University Lecturer, Cletus Tyokyaa With N306 Million In Benue State

     The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says its operatives monitoring the presidential and national assembly polls, have arrested some suspects engaged in vote buying in Benue state.The EFCC in a statement said it arrested a lecturer with the Sarwuan Tarka University (formerly known as the University of Agriculture), Makurdi, Benue St
  • APC Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu Loses Polling Unit To Peter Obi

    .. APC Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu Loses Polling Unit To Peter Obi

     Sen. Abdullahi Adamu, national chairman of the All Progressives Party (APC), loses to Peter Obi, the Labour Party's presidential candidate, in his polling unit.The All Progressive Party (APC) received 85 votes, while the Labour Party (LP) received 132.Senatorial Position: APC (55), PDP (22), LP (42), NNPP (4), SDP (184), ADC (1), and ZLP (3);
  • Manchester United v Newcastle: EFL Final Cup Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

    . Manchester United v Newcastle: EFL Final Cup Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

     Date: Sunday 26th February, 2023 Time : 5:30 pm Stadium  Wembley Referee David Coote (England) Goal Scorer: Team News [size=14pt] Manchester United [/size]Hearts were in mouths on Friday morning when Marcus Rashford hinted at a possible injury concern on social media after limping out of the clash with Barcelona, but he will no do
  • NIGERIA DECIDES 2023: EFCC Arrests Benue PDP Governorship Campaign DG With Cash

    . NIGERIA DECIDES 2023: EFCC Arrests Benue PDP Governorship Campaign DG With Cash

     The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the Director General of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship campaign council in Benue state, Dr. Cletus Tyokyaa for being in possession of a N100,000.DailyTrust reports that Governor Samuel Ortom made the disclosure while speaking to journalists shortly after voting in hi
  • Tottenham v Chelsea: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

    . Tottenham v Chelsea: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

     Date: Sunday 26th February, 2023 Time : 2:30 pm Stadium  Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Referee Stuart Attwell (England) Goal Scorer: Team News [size=14pt] Tottenham [/size]There has been little movement in the Tottenham treatment room of late, with Rodrigo Bentancur, Yves Bissouma, Hugo Lloris and Ryan Sessegnon all still sidelined, a
  • Tinubu Wins His Unit as Obi Defeats Him at Femi Gbajabiamila’s Polling Unit (Details)

    . Tinubu Wins His Unit as Obi Defeats Him at Femi Gbajabiamila’s Polling Unit (Details)

     The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, has been declared the winner of his polling unit.Tinubu pulled 33 votes to defeat his closest rival, Peter Obi of the Labour party who had eight votes. Atiku Abubakar of the People’s Democratic Party gathered only one vote.The polling unit recorded voter apathy as a total
  • [soccer*] Crystal Palace v Liverpool: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

    [soccer*] Crystal Palace v Liverpool: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

     Date: Saturday 25th February, 2023 Time : 8:45 pm Stadium  Selhurst Park Referee Darren England (England) Goal Scorer: Team News [size=14pt] Crystal Palace [/size]Crystal Palace lost left-back Tyrick Mitchell to an ankle knock towards the end of their draw with Brentford, but the issue is not a serious one, and the Englishman'
  • Bournemouth v Manchester City: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

    . Bournemouth v Manchester City: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

     Date: Saturday 25th February, 2023 Time : 6:30 pm Stadium  Vitality Stadium Referee   Paul Tierney (England) Goal Scorer: Team News [size=14pt] Bournemouth [/size]Bournemouth will be without last weekend's match-winner Tavernier due to a hamstring injury, and the attacker will join Lewis Cook (knee), David Brooks (thigh)
  • #NIGERIADECIDES2023! Thugs Snatch BVAS Machines In Kastina, Delta

    .#NIGERIADECIDES2023! Thugs Snatch BVAS Machines In Kastina, Delta

     The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has disclosed that thugs snatched Bimodal Voter Accreditation System, BVAS, machines in Delta and Katsina States.The INEC chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, revealed this on Saturday while briefing journalists at the collation centre, Abuja on the ongoing general elections.Yakubu said reports from the pr
  • EFCC, ICPC, NDLEA Operatives Desert Polling Unit After President Muhammadu Buhari Casts Vote

    . EFCC, ICPC, NDLEA Operatives Desert Polling Unit After President Muhammadu Buhari Casts Vote

     Officers from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) and National Drugs and Law Enforcement Agency(NDLEA) left the Kofar Baru Polling Unit where President Muhammadu Buhari cast his vote, minutes after the president left.The president cast his vote around 10:06 a.m. and left for his priv
  • Angry Youth Attack Journalists, Voters In Ibadan

    . Angry Youth Attack Journalists, Voters In Ibadan

     Some angry youth, on Saturday, attacked voters and the journalists covering the presidential and National Assembly elections at Liberty area of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the youths attacked the vehicles passing through Liberty-Oke Ado road, particularly those on election duties.One of the vehicles
  • NIGERIA DECIDES 2023: President Buhari Shows Off His Ballot Paper After Casting His Vote

    . NIGERIA DECIDES 2023: President Buhari Shows Off His Ballot Paper After Casting His Vote

     President Muhammadu Buhari has cast his votes in the ongoing presidential and National Assembly elections.Mr Buhari arrived at the Kofar Baru Polling unit 003 in Babban Tone quarters Sarkin Yara A ward Daura Katsina state at 09:55a.m.He was at the polling unit with his wife, Aisha Buhari, and two of his daughters.After casting his vote, Mr Buhari
  • BREAKING: US Set To Extend Tourist Visa Validity For Nigerians To Five Year -FG

    . BREAKING: US Set To Extend Tourist Visa Validity For Nigerians To Five Year -FG

     The federal government says it has entered into an agreement with the United States on an extension of tourist visa validity for both countries to five years.Sola Fasure, spokesperson to minister of interior, Rauf Aregbesola, the federal government said the new policy applies to tourist visas, as well as visas for diplomats and government official

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