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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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My victory, affirmation of peoples’ confidence in APC – Ex-Oyo SSG, Alli

By Ifunanya / February 27, 2023

A former secretary to Oyo State Government, Barrister Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli has declared his victory at the just concluded Oyo […]

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National Assembly resumes plenary Tuesday

By Ifunanya / February 27, 2023

The National Assembly has announced that plenary resumes on Tuesday as scheduled ignoring the compilation of the 2023 election results […]

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#NigeriaElections2023: Atiku wins Bauchi with 109,913 votes

By Ifunanya / February 27, 2023

The presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has defeated his closest rival, Ahmed Tinubu of the All […]

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#NigeriaElections2023: Obi floors Atiku, Tinubu in Edo

By Ifunanya / February 27, 2023

The Labour Party candidate in Saturday’s presidential election, Peter Obi, has been declared winner in Edo State. The Independent National […]

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Presidential election: Commonwealth observers praise Nigerians, caution losers

By Ifunanya / February 27, 2023

Nigeria’s 2023 general elections were “largely peaceful” despite administrative and logistical hurdles at many polling units, Commonwealth observers said on […]

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2023 elections: African Union releases preliminary report on Nigeria’s polls

By Ifunanya / February 27, 2023

The African Union election observation mission (AUEOM) has published its preliminary report on the presidential and National Assembly elections that […]

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NigeriaElection2023: Follow guidelines or cancel elections, Osuntokun tells INEC

By Ifunanya / February 27, 2023

The Director General, Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, Akin Osuntokun, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission to follow […]

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Ondo Appeal Court judge, Lokulo-Sodipe, dies at 67

By Ifunanya / February 27, 2023

A judge of the Court of Appeal, sitting in Akure, the Ondo State capital, Justice Lokulo-Sodipe, is dead. He died […]

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#NigeriaElection2023: Insufficient planning, others marred polls, says EU Observation Mission

By Ifunanya / February 27, 2023

INEC chairman, Mahmood Yakubu The Electoral Observation Mission of the European Union, on Monday, presented a preliminary report of its […]

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Kogi: INEC cancels 74 polling results over thuggery, BVAS malfunction

By Ifunanya / February 27, 2023

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Monday cancelled results of 74 polling units in six local government areas of […]

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INEC official shot dead in Delta

By Ifunanya / February 27, 2023

Rev. Monday Udoh-Tom, the Delta Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, has confirmed the killing of an […]

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NASS Polls: PDP, LP call for cancellation of results in Ebonyi

By Ifunanya / February 27, 2023

Some Political parties in Ebonyi State have called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to cancel the results of […]

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Go about your business without fear – Sanwo-Olu tells Lagosians

By Ifunanya / February 27, 2023

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Monday urged the people of the state to remain calm, eschew violence and […]

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Losing Lagos does not call for violence, says Tinubu

By Ifunanya / February 27, 2023

Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Sen. Bola Tinubu, says losing Lagos State narrowly to another party should […]

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FCT: INEC cancels Abaji Area Council senatorial result due to over voting

By Ifunanya / February 27, 2023

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

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JUST IN: US increases visa validity to 5 years for Nigerians

By Ifunanya / February 27, 2023

Effective March 1, 2023, the U.S. Mission in Nigeria will increase visitor visa validity from 24 months to 60 months […]

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