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Senators-elect who killed govs’ National Assembly ambition

By Ifunanya / March 19, 2023

In this piece, our correspondents examine how some governors lost their senatorial bids after they were defeated by candidates of […]

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Candidates in anxious wait as INEC begins results upload

By Ifunanya / March 19, 2023

Governorship and state Houses of Assembly candidates of the political parties, their supporters and other stakeholders are in anxious wait […]

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Naira crisis may lead to mass sacking –Ex-BoI GM

By Ifunanya / March 19, 2023

A former General Manager in charge of Large Scale Industry at the Bank of Industry, Mr Joseph Babatunde, tells DANIEL […]

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Harvest of irregularities: Wake-up call for electoral offenders’ speedy prosecution

By Ifunanya / March 19, 2023

DANIEL AYANTOYE examines the need for the speedy prosecution of electoral offenders, and a closer look at the recommendations that […]

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S’South govs should stop behaving like beggars –N’Delta activist

By Ifunanya / March 19, 2023

A Niger Delta activist and President of Ijaw Monitoring Group, Joseph Evah, speaks to GODFREY GEORGE about the perennial issues […]

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Oyo guber: Makinde wins Ladoja’s polling unit

By Ifunanya / March 18, 2023

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has won the polling unit of a former governor of the state, Senator Rasidi […]

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Vote buying, apathy mar Gombe polls

By Ifunanya / March 18, 2023

Some party agents were on Saturday arrested by a detachment of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission at Buhari Primary […]

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Governorship election: Live results across Polling Units in Enugu

By Ifunanya / March 18, 2023

As results continue to trickle in across polling units in the Governorship and House of Assembly elections, the Nigerians await […]

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Governorship election: Live results across Polling Units in Kwara

By Ifunanya / March 18, 2023

As results from Saturday’s Governorship and House of Assembly elections trickle in, voters in Kwara State await who would emerge […]

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INEC uploads 66,634 results to IReV portal

By Ifunanya / March 18, 2023

The Independent National Electoral Commission has so far uploaded 66,634 election results from the governorship and state Houses of Assembly […]

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Oyo election: APC’s Folarin loses polling unit to Makinde

By Ifunanya / March 18, 2023

The All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate, Teslim Folarin lost his polling unit at Idi Ose in Ona Ara Local […]

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Ogun: NNPP candidate, Oguntoyinbo calls for cancellation of election over alleged irregularities

By Ifunanya / March 18, 2023

The gubernatorial candidate of New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in Ogun State, Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo has called for the […]

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Ogun guber: Gov Abiodun wins polling unit with 5 votes

By Ifunanya / March 18, 2023

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State won his polling unit with five votes ahead of his closest rival, Ladi Adebutu. […]

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CDD raises concerns over credibility of gov’ship polls

By Ifunanya / March 18, 2023

The Centre for Democracy and Development has raised doubts over the credibility of Saturday’s governorship and state House of Assembly […]

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Governorship election: Live results across Polling Units in Kano

By Ifunanya / March 18, 2023

As results continue to trickle in across polling units in the Governorship and House of Assembly elections, the Nigerians await […]

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Niger APC, PDP guber candidates differ on conduct of elections

By Ifunanya / March 18, 2023

The governorship candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Umar Mohammed Bago and his Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, counterpart […]

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Zamfara INEC conducts governorship, state assembly elections peacefully

By Ifunanya / March 18, 2023

The Zamfara State wing of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has conducted the governorship and state house of assembly […]

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Gov Election 2023: CDD reports massive vote-buying, thuggery across states

By Ifunanya / March 18, 2023

A political think tank, the Centre for Democracy and Development on Saturday raised concerns over the credibility of the governorship […]

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Governorship election live results: Again, APC Chairman Adamu loses polling unit in Nasarawa

By Ifunanya / March 18, 2023

Senator Abdullahi Adamu, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), lost his polling unit in the ongoing governorship election. […]

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Ebonyi polls: PDP candidate, Odii accuses APC of desperation, sponsoring thugs to disrupt election

By Ifunanya / March 18, 2023

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ifeanyi Chukwuma Odii has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, […]

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