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  • Leicester City v Arsenal: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

    . Leicester City v Arsenal: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

     Date: Saturday 25th February, 2023 Time : 4:00 pm Stadium  King Power Stadium Referee   Craig Pawson (England) Goal Scorer: Team News [size=14pt] Leicester City [/size]Leicester's treatment room has slowly emptied over the past few weeks, but key playmaker Maddison has emerged as a doubt due to his persistent knee proble
  • Abia APC Denies Suspending Kalu, Says PDP Behind Rumour

    . Abia APC Denies Suspending Kalu, Says PDP Behind Rumour

     The ruling All Progressive Congress in Abia State has accused the Peoples Democratic Party of spreading fake news that it has suspended Senator Orji Uzor Kalu representing Abia North Senatorial district. Denying the report which emanated from another media house, the party’s Spokesperson, Okey Ezeala described the reports as the handiwork of the
  • Immigration Boss Idris Orders 24-Hour Border Closure

    . Immigration Boss Idris Orders 24-Hour Border Closure

     The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has given an order for the closure of the country’s borders throughout Saturday. This is to guarantee the smooth conduct of the presidential and National Assembly elections. The Comptroller General, NIS, Isah Jere Idris, gave the directive to command comptrollers across the country in a circular made availab
  • Kogi Varsity Dismisses Seven Employees Over Salary Fraud

    . Kogi Varsity Dismisses Seven Employees Over Salary Fraud

     The appointment of seven staff members of the Confluence University of Science and Technology, Osara, Kogi State, has been terminated by the institution after they were found guilty of collecting double salaries. A statement issued by the institution’s Public Relations Officer, David Balogun, on Friday revealed that the management had to take dr
  • JUST IN: APC Suspends Orji Kalu

    . JUST IN: APC Suspends Orji Kalu

     Senate Chief Whip and former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu has been suspended by the All Progressives Congress (APC) over alleged anti-party activities and other offenses. APC, in a letter conveying Kanu’s suspension, said it was with immediate effect. Kalu had been at loggerheads with the leadership and members of Abia APC over allegat
  • NANS Denies Endorsement Of APC President Candidate, Tinubu

    . NANS Denies Endorsement Of APC President Candidate, Tinubu

     SaharaReporters reports that the leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has the reports that it has endorsement of a presidential candidate for the 2023 election. It would be recalled that a report last night had alleged an endorsement for the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Ahmed Bola Tinubu by the students�
  • Rivers Ex-Commissioner,Gogo-Jaja Escapes Assassination As Hoodlums Launch Fresh Attacks

    . Rivers Ex-Commissioner,Gogo-Jaja Escapes Assassination As Hoodlums Launch Fresh Attacks

    Recently, there have been reports of attacks alleged to be politically motivated, in parts of Rivers State. All these have been happening less than 48 hours to the Presidential and National Assembly elections. Former Rivers State Commissioner for Rural Water Supply, Tamunosisi Gogo-Jaja reportedly escaped assassination in his hometown in Opobo, Op
  • How Buhari’s Aide, APC Chieftain Reacted To Simon Ekpa’s Arrest In Finland

    . How Buhari’s Aide, APC Chieftain Reacted To Simon Ekpa’s Arrest In Finland

     Presidential Muhammadu Buhari’s Special Assistant on Digital Communications, Bashir Ahmad said the arrest of Simon Ekpa, the self-proclaimed disciple of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu in Finland is a welcome development. Recall that Ekpa was arrested and grilled for hours on Thursday by Finnish po
  • President Buhari Orders Security Agencies To Go After Killers Of LP’s Oyibo Chukwu

    . President Buhari Orders Security Agencies To Go After Killers Of LP’s Oyibo Chukwu

     President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the murder of Chief Oyibo Chukwu, the Labour Party, LP, senatorial candidate for Enugu State East Senatorial District, and his aide by unknown assailants. Buhari, in a statement by his spokesman, Femi Adesina, believes that the perpetrators of this ignoble act have no respect for human life and dignity.Acc
  • Banks Announce Early Closure Ahead Of Saturday Polls

    . Banks Announce Early Closure Ahead Of Saturday Polls

     Commercial banks in Nigeria have announced that they will shut down their branches early on Friday. According to the banks, this is due to the Saturday, February 25th presidential and national assembly elections, Customers have been sent notifications informing them of the early closure of services. Most of the banks usually close at 4:00 PM. Howe
  • INEC Releases Number of PVCs Collected According To States

    . INEC Releases Number of PVCs Collected According To States

     The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the number of Permanent Voter Cards collected according to states. According to INEC, 87,209,007 permanent voter cards (PVC) have been collected across the country so far. Mahmood Yakubu, the INEC chairperson, announced the development on Thursday during a media briefing at the nati
  • Just In! Reps Member Igwe Caught With $500,000 Cash Allegedly Given By Atiku For Vote Buying

    . Just In! Reps Member Igwe Caught With $500,000 Cash Allegedly Given By Atiku For Vote Buying

     A member of the House of Representatives, Chinyere Igwe has reportedly been arrested with $500,000 cash for alleged vote buying during the 2023 general elections.Reps Member, Chinyere Igwe Caught With $500,000 Cash Allegedly Given By Atiku For Vote BuyingShareIgwe, a serving member who represents Port Harcourt 2 Federal Constituency in the Green C
  • Buhari-Osinbajo Support Groups Apologizes to Nigeria As They Dump APC to Join PDP

    . Buhari-Osinbajo Support Groups Apologizes to Nigeria As They Dump APC to Join PDP

     Supporters of President Muhammadu Buhari under the aegis of the Buhari-Yemi Osinbajo Nationwide Supporters Group have asked Nigerians for forgiveness for “blindly supporting” the All Progressives Congress and installing an administration which has brought so much anguish.Members of the group announced their collective decision to ditch the rul
  • UPDATE: Nigerian Govt Orders Total Closure Of Land Borders For Elections

    . UPDATE: Nigerian Govt Orders Total Closure Of Land Borders For Elections

     Nigerian government has ordered total closure of all her land borders ahead of Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly Elections.Comptroller General, Nigeria Immigration Service, Isah Jere said this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja.In the statement signed by the NIS Public Relations Officer, Mr Tony Akuneme Jere said that all land borde
  • AGAIN! Gunmen Attack, Set Ablaze Police Station in Abia State

    . AGAIN! Gunmen Attack, Set Ablaze Police Station in Abia State

     Gunmen on Thursday, February 23, invaded and burnt the Ugwunagbo Police Divisional Headquarters in Ihie, Abia State. It was gathered that the two police officers who were on duty at the time of the attack were overpowered by the gunmen who later set the premises ablaze.It was further learnt the Divisional Police Officer (DPO), who was also the tar
  • Manchester United v Barcelona: UEFA Europa League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

    . Manchester United v Barcelona: UEFA Europa League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

     Date: Thursday 23rd February, 2023 Time : 9:00 pm Stadium  Old Trafford Referee   Clement Turpin (France) Goal Scorer: Team News [size=14pt] Manchester United [/size]Man United have had plenty of players on the naughty step recently, but the duo of Lisandro Martinez and Marcel Sabitzer are back from continental bans served in
  • Rivers Police Invite Federal Lawmaker, Ephraim Nwuzi Over ‘Inciting Comments’ In Viral Video

    . Rivers Police Invite Federal Lawmaker, Ephraim Nwuzi Over ‘Inciting Comments’ In Viral Video

     The Rivers State Police Command has invited a member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ephraim Nwuzi, following inciting comments credited to him in a short video trending on social media platforms.This is as the Command has launched an investigation into the explosion that rocked a building housing the Wish FM and the Atlantic Television Netw
  • We’re at Make-or-Break Moment – Peter Obi Warns Nigerians Ahead of Saturday's Election

    . We’re at Make-or-Break Moment – Peter Obi Warns Nigerians Ahead of Saturday's Election

     The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has decribed this year’s general election as a “make-or-break moment” for Nigeria.Obi stated this on his verified Twitter handle on Wednesday.He said Nigeria needs a leader who is capable of moving the country forward.“We are currently at a crossroads, we need a leader to show
  • EFCC Deploys Officers, Releases Numbers To Report Vote-buying

    . EFCC Deploys Officers, Releases Numbers To Report Vote-buying

     The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has released numbers Nigerians can use to report vote-buying. This is as it has deployed its officers to the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, to monitor the polls on Saturday. The anti-graft agency said the deployment is part of efforts to ensure the integrity of the February 25, 2023
  • Court Fixes Friday For Judgment In Suit To Stop INEC From Using MC Oluomo

    . Court Fixes Friday For Judgment In Suit To Stop INEC From Using MC Oluomo

     Friday has been fixed by the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos to give judgement on a suit seeking to stop the independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from using, engaging or further dealing with the Chairman of the Lagos Parks and Garages Management Committee, Musliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo or any of his representatives
  • DSS To Prob APC House Of Reps Candidate For Distributing Firearms To Militias Ahead Of Election

    . DSS To Prob APC House Of Reps Candidate For Distributing Firearms To Militias Ahead Of Election

     Mr. Usman Okai, the Peoples Democratic Party candidate for the Dekina/Bassa federal constituency in the upcoming presidential and National Assembly elections, has lodged a complaint with the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS) against his opponent, Gowon Haruna of the All Progressives Congress. The petition concerns alleged
  • Pregnant Housewife Abducted And Gangrap3d By Her Uncle Alongside A Neighbour In Adamawa

    . Pregnant Housewife Abducted And Gangrap3d By Her Uncle Alongside A Neighbour In Adamawa

     Two suspects, Suleiman Adamu, 29, and Ahmadu Umaru Gambo, 26, have been arrested by the Adamawa state police command for allegedly abducting and gang r*ping a pregnant housewife in Machimim community in Maiha Local Government Area. According to the police, Suleiman is an uncle to the housewife while Ahmadu is a neighbour to her. Both of them are m
  • Court Grants EFCC Request, Seizes Multibillion Naira Properties Linked to Kogi Govt

    . Court Grants EFCC Request, Seizes Multibillion Naira Properties Linked to Kogi Govt

     The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has gotten an interim order to confiscate 14 properties in Lagos, Abuja, United Arab Emirates linked to the Kogi State Government. The request was granted by the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos. Justice Nicholas Oweibo granted the order following an ex parte motion filed and argued by EFCC co
  • There’s Nothing Like The Perfect Man, Choose Your Satan Wisely & Manage Their Demons - Eriata

    . There’s Nothing Like The Perfect Man, Choose Your Satan Wisely & Manage Their Demons - Eriata

     Ex-BBNaija housemate, Eriata Ese has stated that people should stop searching for the perfect person as they do not exist. In a post shared on her Snapchat, she opined that people should just learn how to choose their “satan” wisely and manage their demons. The actress also stated that angels do not exist and that no one is flawless.See Post B
  • Osun Policemen Banned From Escorting VIPs To Polling Units

    . Osun Policemen Banned From Escorting VIPs To Polling Units

     Policemen attached to governors, ministers and other government functionaries have been banned from escorting their principals to polling units in the 2023 elections, by the Osun State Police Command. This is contained in a statement signed by the  Spokesperson for the command, SP Yemisi Opalola, in Osogbo on Wednesday. ”Any officer found t
  • BREAKING: INEC Finally Receives Cash From CBN For Election

    . BREAKING: INEC Finally Receives Cash From CBN For Election

     Ahead of the general elections, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will receive cash from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for election logistics.Daily Trust reported that this was confirmed by an INEC national commissioner on Tuesday night, February 21. The INEC national commissioner said branch controllers of the CBN have been
  • Two Benin Republic Citizens Arrested In Ogun State For Kidnaping

    . Two Benin Republic Citizens Arrested In Ogun State For Kidnaping

     Two suspected abductors trying to elope with an underage female abductee through the Republic of Benin Border have been apprehended by the Ogun State Community, Social Orientation and Safety Corps - So-Safe Corps on Monday, February 20. In a press release issued from the Office of the State Commander of the agency, Commander (Dr) Soji Ganzallo thr
  • Tinubu Leading by a Landslide In Latest NOI Poll Ahead of 2023 Presidential Election

    . Tinubu Leading by a Landslide In Latest NOI Poll Ahead of 2023 Presidential Election

     Ahead of the 2023 election, a new public opinion poll conducted by NOI Polls has revealed that the top three political party logos properly described in Nigeria are those of the All-Progressive Congress (APC), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and the Labour Party.The new survey is the fifth in the series of monthly election polls conducted by NOI P
  • BREAKING: NRC Suspends Train Services Ahead of Saturday's Presidential Election

    . BREAKING: NRC Suspends Train Services Ahead of Saturday's Presidential Election

     The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced the suspension of rail services in the country.This was confirmed in a statement issued by NRC’s spokesman, Mr Mahmood Yakubu on Tuesday.According to him, rail services would be suspended from Saturday, Feb. 25 to Monday, Feb. 27.He said the services were suspended to enable Nigerians exercise
  • Over 146,000 Observers to Monitor 2023 Elections, Highest in Nigeria’s History - INEC

    . Over 146,000 Observers to Monitor 2023 Elections, Highest in Nigeria’s History - INEC

     The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed that over 146,000 domestic and international observers will monitor this year’s the general election.Mahmood Yakubu, INEC chairman, said the figure is the largest in the history of Nigeria’s elections.Yakubu told the observers that their reports and recommendations highlighting

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