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Police stop journalists from accessing polling unit of Wike’s candidate

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Some overzealous police officers resisted journalists from accessing the polling unit of Siminalayi Fubara, the anointed candidate of the Governor…

Gov. Masari’s nephew, two others die in auto crash

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Katsina State Governor Aminu Masari’s nephew died in a fatal accident on Saturday.

Low turnout of voters as President-elect Tinubu casts vote (video)

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

There was a low turnout of voters at PU 085, Ward 3, Alausa, Ikeja, where the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, cast…

Heavy security as voting begins at Tinubu’s polling unit

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The polling unit of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, PU 085, Ward 3, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos State was manned by the…

Celebrations banned for 21 days to mourn passage of oldest Delta monarch

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

His passage was officially announced on Friday at a meeting of the traditional council at the Ohworode palace in Ogoni…

Election: INEC commissioner visits RACs in Osun

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Speaking with journalists after the visit that took place between 9.40 p.m and 11.30p.m, Agboke explained that it was important…

No election is worth your blood, NOA warns Anambra residents

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

He urged the leaders to persuade their subjects and their family members to shun all forms of violence as they…

We have no hand in murder at Ogidi – Police

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“The assailant was disarmed and taken into custody for interrogation and comprehensive investigation,” he said.

Stay away, Katsina NSCDC warns political thugs

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

According to Tukur-Abdara, the NSCDC Commandant in the state, Mr Jamilu Abdu-Indabawa, gave the warning to ensure hitch-free governorship and…

Video of Ado Doguwa firing AK-47 was in Falgore forest – DHQ

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“The Defence Headquarters wishes to assure Nigerians that on no occasion would the armed forces engage in training or arming…

Police order full investigation into attack on Kaduna Governor’s convoy

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

According to him, armed hoodlums, suspected to be members of the proscribed Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), attacked law-abiding citizens…

Court orders INEC to transmit election results electronically in Rivers

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The court made the order while granting the application by one Solsuema Osaro on behalf of Social Democratic Party, SDP,…

Buhari signs bill compelling Tinubu to submit ministerial nominees for approval within 60 days

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The law will take effect from the time President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu takes oath of office on May 29, 2023.

Cross River: YPP deputy governorship candidate, 3 others abducted

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

They were traveling to Northern Cross River for Saturday’s election when they were abducted on Thursday evening, spokesperson for Cross…

Serial Canadian visa scammer Ogungbamigbe busted in Abuja

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

A 32-year-old man identified as Enock Ifeoluw Ogungbamigbe who allegedly specialised in duping Nigerians desperate to migrate to Canada for…

EFCC teams storm states to monitor governorship, assembly elections

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The brief of the EFCC teams is to deter vote trading and other financial malpractices that could compromise the integrity…

INEC removes incompetent ad hoc staff in Jigawa

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

INEC, he said, adopted proactive measures to address challenges and glitches experienced during the Feb. 25 election.

Maintaining Nigeria’s momentum in the fight against maritime criminality

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

By Musa Ilallah 2023 kicked off on a significant note for the Nigerian Navy, with the hosting by Nigeria of…

Finance Minister pushes for VAT increase

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

According to the minister, an increment from the current 7.5 percent to 10 percent would stimulate the country’s economic growth.

NJC recommends immediate, compulsory retirement of Taraba Chief Judge

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Following the findings of an investigation committee to a petition written against him by Senator Muhammed Sanusi Dagash, Justice Andetur…

Jobless man pleads guilty to stealing 100 chairs from Abuja church

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Johnson pleaded guilty to stealing the 100 pieces of plastic chairs, but begged for leniency.

Desmond Elliot condemns attack on supporters of Labour Party

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Desmond Elliot, a lawmaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly representing Surulere Constituency, condemned the attack on supporters of…

Pastor Wale, Paul Adefarasin bury mom

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The General Overseer of the Guiding Light Assembly Pastor Wale Adefarasin and the Prelate and Metropolitan Senior Pastor of House…

APGA still in Enugu governorship, assembly elections

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

This comes in reaction to the news of party members pledging allegiance to the Labour Party in the Nsukka area…

PDP raises damning allegations against Gov. Ayade, APC

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Mr. Effiok Cobham, Director General of the PDP Governorship Campaign Council, stated this at a news conference in Calabar late…

Anybody that wants to die should disrupt election on Saturday: Police

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The Nigeria Police Force warned troublemakers threatening to disrupt Saturday’s Governorship and House of Assembly polls in Abia to be…

Gov. Ganduje donates N250m to victims of market fire

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has donated N250 million to victims of fire outbreaks that engulfed the Kurmi, Singa,…

Big Boi Tee shines with EP titled ‘Love, Space and Time’

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Big Boi Tee, a vocalist, songwriter, and young entertainer, has dropped his debut EP titled 'Love, Space and Time.'

Femi Adesina: How President Buhari gave the world good disappointment

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Femi Adesina said his principal, President Muhammadu Buhari gave the world a good disappointment by ensuring that doomsday projections

Gov. Wike: Real reason I am against governorship ambition of Tonye Cole

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Curiously too, under Amaechi's watch, he said the sum of $50 million was transferred from Rivers State government in Access…

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