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#NigeriaElections2023: Tinubu triumphs in Benue with 310,468 votes

By Ifunanya / February 28, 2023

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, has been declared the winner of Saturday’s presidential election in […]

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#NigeriaElections2023: Tinubu defeats Atiku, Obi in Zamfara

By Ifunanya / February 28, 2023

#NigeriaElections2023: Tinubu defeats Atiku, Obi in Zamfara The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, has won the […]

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Nigeria Decides: Cross River Presidential election results (Details)

By Ifunanya / February 28, 2023

Result of 2023 Presidential Election in Cross River State: Results from the 18 Local Government Areas State collation Officer: Engr. […]

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#NigeriaElections2023: Atiku wins Sokoto, defeats Tinubu, others

By Ifunanya / February 28, 2023

The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Saturday’s presidential election, Atiku Abubakar, has defeated his opponents to win the […]

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#NigeriaElections2023: Commonwealth observers say election ‘largely peaceful’

By Ifunanya / February 28, 2023

The Chairperson of the Commonwealth Observer Group and former President of South Africa, His Excellency Thabo Mbeki, has urged aggrieved […]

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INEC declares Kwankwaso winner of Presidential election in Kano

By Ifunanya / February 28, 2023

Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, has won the just concluded Presidential Elections in Kano State […]

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NSCDC arrests 19 suspects for stealing bags of rice

By Ifunanya / February 28, 2023

The Kano State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps said its operatives have arrested 19 suspects who […]

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Hoodlums set party secretariat ablaze, kill two

By Ifunanya / February 28, 2023

The Kano State Police Command on Monday confirmed the death of two persons after thugs set ablaze the campaign office […]

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Policeman assaults Kwara doctor for examining wife without consent

By Ifunanya / February 28, 2023

Members of the Nigeria Association of Government Medical and Dental Practitioners at the General Hospital, Ilorin, Kwara State, have commenced […]

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NigeriaElection2023: Nigeria bonds rise globally as Tinubu leads

By Ifunanya / February 28, 2023

APC presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu Nigerian bonds are posting some of the best gains in emerging markets as investors bet […]

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Currency in circulation drops to N1.38tn – CBN

By Ifunanya / February 28, 2023

The total amount of currency-in-circulation in the country dropped from N3.29tn as of the end of October 2022 to N1.38tn […]

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#NigeriaElections2023: Armed security should be deployed during gov poll — Stabbed woman

By Ifunanya / February 28, 2023

Photo images of a voter, Efidi Jennifer trended on Twitter during and after Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections. The […]

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INEC cancels Bwari Area council senatorial results due to overvoting

By Ifunanya / February 28, 2023

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, FCT, has canceled the results of the Bwari Area Council senatorial election due to […]

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LP kicks as PDP’s Katung wins Kaduna South senatorial seat

By Ifunanya / February 28, 2023

Sunday Katung of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has been declared winner of the Feb. 25 elections for Kaduna South […]

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APC’s Shehu Buba wins Bauchi South Senatorial District seat

By Ifunanya / February 28, 2023

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared Shehu Buba of the All Progressives Congress, APC, as winner of the […]

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BREAKING: Spain’s Putellas wins FIFA Best women’s player for 2022

By Ifunanya / February 27, 2023

27th February 2023 Spain and Barcelona forward Alexia Putellas poses on stage after receiving the Best FIFA Women’s Player award […]

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PDP, LP seeking court order to halt election results announcement – APC PCC

By Ifunanya / February 27, 2023

The All Progressives Congress presidential campaign council has raised the alarm that two major opposition parties, Labour Party and Peoples […]

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BREAKING: Messi wins 2022 FIFA Best men’s player

By Ifunanya / February 27, 2023

Lionel Messi won The Best FIFA men’s player prize for 2022 on Monday on the back of his World Cup […]

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Amnesty condemns killings in Kano, violence in other states

By Ifunanya / February 27, 2023

Amnesty International urges Nigerian authorities to investigate widespread violence unleashed on voters in parts of Lagos, Rivers, Kano, Edo and […]

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3 die, 4 arrested as thugs burn NNPP campaign office in Kano

By Ifunanya / February 27, 2023

The Kano State Police Command has confirmed the death of three persons when political thugs burnt the campaign office of […]

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