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APC’s Elliot, Sangodara win Surulere Constituency 1 & 2

By Ifunanya / March 19, 2023

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared Nollywood star, Olusola Elliot, and Songodara Mosunmola, the candidates of the All […]

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Apata wins Somolu Constituency 2

By Ifunanya / March 19, 2023

INEC on Sunday declared Samuel Apata of the APC as the winner of Lagos State House of Assembly Constituency 2 […]

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Cross River Guber: APC’s Bassey Otu’s party, supporters, kinsmen jubilate over early lead

By Ifunanya / March 19, 2023

Jubilation is ongoing in parts of Cross River State following early results from 1708 polling units showing clear leadership by […]

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Timi Frank lauds Amaechi for revealing those who hired INEC Chairman, Yakubu

By Ifunanya / March 19, 2023

A former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank, has commended a former Minister of […]

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LP warns INEC against Enugu results manipulation

By Ifunanya / March 19, 2023

Enugu State chapter of the Labour Party has warned the Independent National Electoral Commission against manipulation of results of the […]

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SERAP sues Buhari, NBC over threats to revoke broadcast stations’ licences

By Ifunanya / March 19, 2023

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has filed a lawsuit against the President, […]

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Lagos speaker wins 6th term

By Ifunanya / March 19, 2023

The Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has been elected for a sixth term to represent Agege 1 […]

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Guber election: ‘Obidients’ facing consequences of Lagos being no man’s land

By Ifunanya / March 19, 2023

The Lagos State Parks Management Committee Chairman, Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, has mocked supporters of the Labour […]

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Ekiti: Kolawole congratulates newly elected Assembly members, urges them to work together

By Ifunanya / March 19, 2023

Winner of the House of Representatives election in Ekiti North Federal Constituency (II), Akinlayo Davidson Kolawole has congratulated the newly […]

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Tinubu’s campaign spokesman warns Igbo against ‘interfering’ with Lagos politics

By Ifunanya / March 19, 2023

Bayo Onanuga, a spokesperson for the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, on Saturday night, warned Igbo in Lagos against “interfering” with politics […]

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JUST IN: Abducted Rivers APC campaign director shot dead

By Ifunanya / March 19, 2023

Gunmen have shot dead the All Progressives Congress Campaign Coordinator in Ahoada-West Local Government Area of Rivers State, Chisom Lennard, […]

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Oyo Speaker wins Ibarapa East State Constituency Election

By Ifunanya / March 19, 2023

The Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Mr Adebo Ogundoyin, has been re-elected to represent Ibarapa East State Constituency in […]

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Ekiti Speaker mourns Egbeyemi, pays condolence visit to deceased’s family

By Ifunanya / March 19, 2023

The Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Olubunmi Adelugba, has mourned the death of the immediate […]

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Lagos guber: Shame on INEC, security agencies – Reuben Abati says thugs conducted elections

By Ifunanya / March 19, 2023

Former presidential aide and popular broadcaster, Reuben Abati, has slammed the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, over the outcome of […]

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INEC staff shot by militants recuperating – Cross River REC

By Ifunanya / March 19, 2023

The Resident Electoral Commissioner in Cross River State, Prof Gabriel Yomeri, has confirmed that the INEC ad hoc staff, Miss […]

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17 killed in Bangladesh bus crash

By Ifunanya / March 19, 2023

Firefighters extinguish a bus which met with an accident in Madaripur on March 19, 2023. At least 17 people were […]

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Governorship election: I have no confidence in INEC — Atiku

By Ifunanya / March 19, 2023

Following the conduct of the governorship election, the 2023 Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has expressed a […]

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FG increases fuel supply to avert price hike, end scarcity

By Ifunanya / March 19, 2023

The Federal Government, through the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL has increased Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as fuel, […]

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Mason Greenwood set to marry pregnant partner

By Ifunanya / March 19, 2023

Manchester United Mason Greenwood is said to be ready to tie the knot with his pregnant partner, Harriet Robson. This […]

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Gov poll: Lagos CP denies widespread violence claims

By Ifunanya / March 19, 2023

Idowu Owohunwa, Lagos Commissioner of Police. The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Idowu Owohunwa, has denied reports of widespread violence […]

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