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Heavy security as voting begins at Tinubu's polling unit

Breaking: INEC declares APC’s Tinubu winner of Nigeria’s Presidential election

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

In the declared result, Tinubu polled 8,794,726 votes to defeat Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Peter…
Senate President Ahmad Lawan reveals people in his constituency fasted for him to regain the ticket for Yobe North senatorial district.

How I regained ticket for Yobe North – Lawan

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Lawan said this when he received a congratulatory card from the Senate Press Corps on Tuesday in Abuja.
APC

Ebonyi APC vows to contest ‘lost votes’

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

APC said it had made necessary representations to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the votes lost to alleged…
Police arrest notorious Cross Rivers kidnap kingpin, Kufre Etim, aka Romance three years after he was declared wanted.

Notorious kidnap kingpin ‘Romance’ nabbed after 3 years on the run

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The notorious kidnapper has been terrorising the state and part of a neighbouring state for years, we are glad that…
Court orders Wuse ADC Ward Executive Committee to serve Sen. Ireti Kingibe court documents by substituted means in alleged suspension suit

FCT Senate seat: LP’s Ireti Kingibe sacks Aduda

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Aduda, who started his political career in 1996 as a councilor was first elected to the National Assembly as Member…
PDP candidate for Ogun Central Olumide Aderinokun rejects result declared for election for the seat of the senatorial district by INEC.

Ogun Central: PDP’s Aderinokun rejects results

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Aderinokun who came second in the election alleged that the poll was marred by over-voting and discrepancies that made the…
Jean Codo: EFCC secures conviction of deceased businessman’s company

EFCC secures conviction of deceased businessman’s company

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The company was also ordered by the court to restitute the sum of €17,614,808.80 to the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA.
Members of South East Caucus in the Senate declare their position on President Tinubu's Tax Reform Bills currently before National Assembly,

Abia South: INEC declares Abaribe winner amidst controversy

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Sen. Enyinnaya Abaribe of All Progressives Grand Alliance has been declared winner of Saturday, Feb. 25 Senatorial elections in Abia…
Deputy governor of Rivers State, Ipalibo Harry-Banigo, two other PDP chieftains win senatorial seats in the national assembly election

PDP clears all 3 senatorial seats in Rivers

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

According to result declared by INEC, Hon. Allwell Onyesoh won the Rivers East Senatorial District seat, while Senator Barry Mpigi…
Kebbi

Gunmen kill traditional ruler in Ebonyi

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

According to Onovwakpayeya, the command has been alerted of the killing and it is still investigating the matter.
Lawyer and rights activist, Femi Falana, (SAN) opposes ex-President of NBA, Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) on the legal status of EFCC.

Why INEC should ask NBA to prosecute electoral offenders

Ademola Adegbamigbe

3 years ago

In order to deal with electoral offences committed during elections in Nigeria, the Mohammed Uwais Electoral Reform Panel had recommended…
PDP Senator, Adamu Aliero, defeats Kebbi governor, Atiku Baugudu, in the battle for Kebbi Central Senatorial District election.

Kebbi Central: Sen. Aliero floors Gov. Bagudu

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Senator Adamu Aliero of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has inflicted heavy defeat on Kebbi governor, Atiku Baugudu in the battle…
Your letter inciting, self-serving: Buhari govt. bombs Obasanjo

Your letter inciting, self-serving: Buhari govt. downgrades Obasanjo

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

''Though masquerading as an unbiased and concerned elder statesman, former President Obasanjo is, in reality, a known partisan who is…
General Alani Akinrinade knocks Obasanjo

General Akinrinade blasts Obasanjo: “You’re an interloper”

Ademola Adegbamigbe

3 years ago

General Alani Akinrinade a former Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Staff has criticized former President Olusegun Obasanjo…

Atiku flogs Tinubu, Obi in Kebbi, Sokoto

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Atiku polled 285,175 votes in Kebbi, and 288,679 votes in Sokoto state.
Yakubu Dogara

Elections: How former Speaker Dogara was ‘beaten’ at home

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Former Speaker of House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, could not pull his weight for his new party, the Peoples Democratic…
INEC

Lawmaker wants INEC staff investigated in Imo

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Instead of accepting tainted election results, he believes INEC should nullify the entire Federal Constituency of Ohaji-Egbema/Oguta/Oru West and hold…
Who’s your successor? man queries Pastor Adeboye

Learn from ex-military head of state, don’t be drunk with power: Adeboye speaks

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Pastor Enoch Adeboye has warned leaders not to let power or position get into their heads.
Mr David Jimkuta of APC inflicts heavy defeat on Governor Darius Ishaku of PDP to win the seat for Taraba South senatorial district

Taraba South: APC’s Jimkuta inflicts heavy defeat on Gov. Ishaku

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Jimkuta won in all the local government areas that make up the Taraba South senatorial district, including the Governor Ishaku's…
Court orders ThisDay Newspapers to pay N200 million damages to Rivers governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike in a libel suit judgment.

Libel: Court orders THISDAY Newspapers to pay N200m to Wike

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

ThisDay Newspapers had published an article entitled; "With a Friend Like Wike, Obaseki Meets His PDP's Waterloo; Almost ..." and…

Flashback: How Olusegun Obasanjo rigged 2007 Presidential election

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

With his words that the April 2007 Presidential election will be do-or-die affair, the then President, Olusegun Obasanjo set the…
Peter Obi condemns demolition of properties in Lagos, others

Peter Obi wins ‘big’ in Port Harcourt

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Bola Tinubu of All Progressives Congress, APC polled 5,562 votes to come third in the garden city.

APC Na’Allah loses Kebbi South Senatorial District

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

He said: “By the power vested on me as the Returning Officer of this election, I declare Garba Musa Maidoki…
Sanwo-Olu

Tinubu’s defeat in Lagos: Sanwo-Olu calls for calm

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The governor, in a statement, said "We have got reports of friction in some parts of Lagos this morning. All…
Kogi doctors issue ultimatum

Illorin doctors declare 2-day strike, as police officer assaults colleague

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Dr Ola Ahmed, the Chairman of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), who spoke on behalf of the association, stated that…
Masari

Gov. Masari sacks commissioner, 2 Perm Secs, 1 other

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Katsina SSG said the termination of their appointments was part of move to make some strategic realignments and adjustments in…
Rep minority leader Ndidi Elumelu loses Aniocha/Oshimili Federal Constituency seat of Delta State to Ngozi Okolie of Labour Party, LP.

Reps minority leader Elumelu loses seat to Labour Party candidate

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The LP candidate polled a total of 53,879 votes to defeat Elumelu who contested on the platform of PDP.
Drug trafficking case: NDLEA tackles PDP in court, defends Tinubu

Tinubu’s team tackles PDP, Dino Melaye, Dele Momodu, Pastor Paul Enenche (full text)

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Is the PDP calling for the upload to enable it to hack the system to give it a false victory?
INEC replaces collation officer for Port Harcourt City LG of Rivers in Feb. 25 elections Prof Omiete Briggs over death threats.

Rivers: 18 suspects arrested for electoral malpractices

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

CP Aderemi Adeoye declared that those taken hostage and the election materials snatched were all recovered from suspected political thugs.

19 suspects arrested for looting rice truck in Kano

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“On receiving the report, operatives of the NSCDC swiftly mobilised personnel to the scene, arrested the suspects and 29 bags…
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