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Elections holding in parts of Plateau on Sunday – REC

By Ifunanya / February 26, 2023

The Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, in Plateau, Dr Oliver Agundu, has said that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, will […]

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2023 election: Ikpeazu frowns at late arrival of INEC staff, electoral materials

By Ifunanya / February 26, 2023

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, senatorial candidate for Abia South District in Abia State, Governor Okezie Ikpeazu, has decried the […]

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Zamfara: Election continues till 11:30pm in Gusau due to late arrival of materials

By Ifunanya / February 26, 2023

Voters of Tudun Wada Ward in Gusau, the Zamfara State capital, were thrown into dilemma due to the very late […]

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#NigeriaElections2023: 73-year-old woman, two others arrested with 20 PVCs in Benin

By Ifunanya / February 26, 2023

One of the suspects with the recovered PVCs The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested a 73-year-old woman, Comfort […]

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#NigeriaElections2023: I will not stop voting – 95-year-old man

By Ifunanya / February 26, 2023

95-year-old-man, Mr Aremu Ajayi, casting his vote at Ward 11, Unit 10, Sokori Market Square I, Abeokuta, Ogun State… on […]

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Nigeria decides 2023: INEC threatens to cancel election results

By Ifunanya / February 26, 2023

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has threatened to cancel the election results of crisis-ridden areas during the presidential and […]

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#NigeriaElections2023: Tinubu, Atiku, Obi win polling units, boast of victory

By Ifunanya / February 26, 2023

The presidential and National Assembly elections held on Saturday as scheduled by the Independent National Electoral Commission. The elections featured […]

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#NigeriaElections2023: Vote-buying: EFCC arrests 19 in Kano, Benue, others

By Ifunanya / February 26, 2023

The Economic and Financial Crime Commission has arrested 19 people suspected of vote buying in Katsina, Kano, Benue and the […]

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#NigeriaElections2023: We voted for a better Nigeria – Septuagenarians

By Ifunanya / February 26, 2023

Some elderly voters in Ekiti State on Saturday joined the queues at the various polling units, saying they decided to […]

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Nigeria Decides: Two people killed in Rivers polling unit

By Ifunanya / February 25, 2023

Two persons have been reportedly killed in Ward 12, Ubimini community, in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State. Trouble […]

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#NigeriaElectoions2023: Obi leads in Anambra polling units

By Ifunanya / February 25, 2023

Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi Nkpor polling unit 010, Nkpor junction in ldemili North LGA, Anambra State Presidential Labour […]

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#NigeriaElections2023: Collation begins across LGs in Ibadan

By Ifunanya / February 25, 2023

25th February 2023 Collation of results ongoing in Akinyele LGA of Ibadan Collation of the results has commenced for the […]

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Voting ends, counting, sorting begin at Lagos Mainland LGA

By Ifunanya / February 25, 2023

The ongoing Presidential and National Assembly elections have been concluded at most polling units in Lagos Mainland Local Government Area, […]

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Don arrested for alleged votes buying in Makurdi

By Ifunanya / February 25, 2023

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, monitoring the presidential and national assembly polls made some arrests of […]

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2023 Elections: Collation of results begins in Kaura LGA

By Ifunanya / February 25, 2023

INEC has commenced collation of results at the 10 Registration Areas in Kaura Local Government Areas of Kaduna State. However, […]

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Nigeria decides 2023: INEC extends voting till Sunday

By Ifunanya / February 25, 2023

Chairman of the the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, on Saturday announced the extension period of voting […]

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Rain in Lagos, roads deserted as election results trickle in

By Ifunanya / February 25, 2023

Rain showers fell in parts of Lagos Saturday night after the conclusion of the presidential and national assembly elections. Major […]

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Osimhen continues goal rout, makes history after Empoli victory

By Ifunanya / February 25, 2023

Napoli’s in-form striker, Victor Osimhen, has become the second youngest player to score in eight consecutive Series A games after […]

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#NigeriaElections2023: INEC reneges on promise to upload results from polling units

By Ifunanya / February 25, 2023

The Independent National Electoral Commission has flouted the promise it made on uploading results of elections in different polling units […]

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(UPDATED) #NigeriaElection2023: INEC moves voting in Bayelsa to Sunday

By Ifunanya / February 25, 2023

The Independent National Electoral Commission has moved voting in 141 polling units in Bayelsa State to Sunday. This was made […]

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