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Adamawa governorship: INEC begins collation of supplementary election results

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Bila explained that the collation process required that the local government returning officers must first register with the secretariat and…

INEC declares Gummi winner of Bukkuyum/Gummi Federal Constituency

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The INEC Collation Officer for the supplementary elections, Dr Lawal Sa’ad said Gummi scored 35,664 votes to defeat his closest…

PDP’s Kabiru wins Jigawa Assembly seat in Birnin Kudu

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

He said Kabiru polled 36,050 votes to beat his closest rival and the incumbent of the All Progressives Congress (APC),…

Arewa community tasks Tinubu on zoning NASS leadership

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

According to the group, proper zoning would ensure a sense of belonging to all Nigerians, irrespective of state or tribe.

Why INEC cancelled Akwa-Ibom federal constituency rerun

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The election was called off in all 17 polling units due to the theft of electoral materials, including Bimodal Voters…

Missing boy Goodluck Ifeanyi found in Lagos

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

According to the spokesperson, the boy claims to hail from Abakaliki in Anambra state. However, efforts to get further information…

Kogi PDP gov. primary: Aspirants allege plot to use fake delegates list

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The PDP delegates list has generated much controversy of late.

Kogi: Abejide emerges ADC governorship candidate

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Abejide promised to prioritize education, workers welfare, security and infrastructural development if elected Governor in November.

Lagos police recover pistol, cartridges from fleeing robbers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The command's spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin, in a tweet, said on sighting a police patrol vehicle, the robbers dropped a bag…

Supplementary election: EFCC arrests 12 in Kano, Katsina for vote-buying

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

He said that the 10 suspects were apprehended with N1,357,500 in Doguwa LGA, while the two suspects were arrested with…

‘Democracy being dangerously undermined in Rivers’

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Wali, who is equally a supporter of All Progressives Congress (APC), wondered why the PDP was afraid and using violence…

LASG gives update on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway gridlock

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The Commissioner stated that the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, (LASTMA), its Ogun State counterpart, TRACE were working in collaboration…

Five dead, 24 injured in Cross River auto crash

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Hassan said that the crash occurred around 12.41pm on Saturday in Abakpa community, Ogoja local government area.

Sylva floors David Lyon, others to clinch APC’s gov. ticket in Bayelsa

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Chief David Lyon, the governor-elect in 2019, came third.

APC’s Ibrahim Bomai wins Yobe South Senate seat

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Saturday declared Sen. Ibrahim Bomai of All Progressives Congress (APC) as the senator-elect…

Supplementary election records high voter turnout in Sokoto

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Saturday’s supplementary election being conducted by INEC, recorded high voter turnout as the election began early in the affected areas…

‘Most people in Rivers state not even aware election is being held today’

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

“Most people in Rivers state are not even aware that the election is being held today.”

Police demote Corporal caught on video assaulting passenger

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Umameh was caught in the video assaulting the passenger on the highway on 16 October, 2021.

Nigerians have lost faith in governance – Okonjo-Iweala

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), says Nigerians no longer believe that government can do anything for…

‘Voting is just a waste of time’: Ebonyi residents shun supplementary elections

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Voter apathy trailed Saturday’s supplementary election conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ebonyi.

‘How Ebonyi LP Assembly candidate masterminded murder of PDP ward Chairman’

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Nweke, who was a ward chairman of PDP Ezza North local government area was murdered in the area during the…

Yahaya Bello’s endorsed Ahmed Ododo wins Kogi APC governorship ticket

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Ododo, was endorsed by Governor Yahaya Bello barely 24 hours to the Kogi APC primary as his preferred successor.

Jigawa boy found dead with eye removed

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The boy, aged 16, went to a nearby bush to fetch firewood at about 8 a.m. on Friday, but did…

Pentagon leak suspect Teixeira hit with federal charges

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

During the brief proceeding, Teixeira said little, answering “yes” when asked whether he understood his right to remain silent.

Rivers: Hoodlums attack NDLEA operatives, free drug trafficking kingpin

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The hoodlums who were armed with guns, knives, broken bottles and other dangerous weapons attacked the NDLEA officials shortly after…

Uzodimma secures APC governorship ticket for second term

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Uzodinma, who was the sole contender in the primary election that took place in Owerri, polled 63,618 valid votes.

IGP redeploys DIG Egbetokun, 36 CPs

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

A statement issued by Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, said Egbetokun, who hails from Yewa South Local Government Area…

Update: One body recovered from rubbles of Banana Island collapsed building

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The building, under construction caved in on Wednesday, with some people trapped in the debris. On Thursday, the Lagos State…

NAIJA SUPER 8: Clubs excited as voting opens

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The voting which commenced on Monday, April 10 and closes on Friday, May 12, has elicited excitement by football clubs…

EFCC smashes 44 suspected internet fraudsters, recovers 10 exotic cars

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

EFCC's spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren, in a statement, said the suspects were arrested at Apete and Bodija areas of Ibadan following…

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