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The President General of Umueri Community and Prime Minister of Anambra State Association of Town Unions (ASATU), Chief John Metchie, has called on winners and losers of the National Assembly election in the state to work with Governor Chukwuma Soludo. He also hailed Mr. Tony Nwoye, Sen Victor Umeh, Sen Ifeanyi Ubah, Emeka Idu and […]
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has so far uploaded 145, 519 results from 176, 846 polling units, four days after the presidential poll. The figure represents 82 percent of results from all the polling units. As of the time of filing this report, the electronic transmission of results was still ongoing. The commission has […]
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The vice presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Datti Baba-Ahmed, has vowed that his party will seek legal means to contest the electoral process that produced the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Baba-Ahmed made the pledge at a press conference held at the party’s national headquarters in Abuja on Wednesday. Baba-Ahmed stated that the LP was […]
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The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has rejected the results declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission after last Saturday’s presidential election. The body said the results released were marred with “monumental irregularities” and failure of the commission to follow its guidelines in conducting the election. The National Vice President of the organisation, Chief Damian Okeke-Ogene stated […]
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The New Nigeria Peoples Party has called for the cancellation of the result of the 2023 presidential election held on Saturday, February 25. The party made the call on Wednesday at a press conference in Abuja, according to a Premium Times report. The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, had on […]
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The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed Muhammad Abacha’s appeal, challenging the victory of Sadiq Aminu Wali, as Kano governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party. Recall that the Kano division of the Court of Appeal on February 10, 2023, sacked Mohammed Abacha, as the Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in the state. In its ruling, […]
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Some yet-to-be-identified assailants have reportedly murdered a resident of Ijebu Jesa in Osun State, Tunde Ejoka. According to findings, the corpse of the late Ejoka was discovered in the early hours of Wednesday in his residence. Sources in Ijebu Jesa said the late Ejoka had hearing and speaking impairment and was discovered dismembered by some […]
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The Federal Government has requested India to grant visa on arrival to Nigerians as a reciprocal gesture. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, made the request at the G-20 meeting in India. Onyeama, according to a statement signed by his Special Adviser, Sarah Sanda, on Wednesday, also requested India to fast-track the issuance of […]
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The Federal Government Tuesday advised former President Olusegun Obasanjo not to truncate democracy in the country. The government said in reaction to the ex-President who on Monday, asked President Muhammadu Buhari to prevail on the Independent National Electoral Commission chairman, Mahmood Yakubu to stop the ongoing collation and announcement of results. Obasanjo in a letter […]
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Imo state governor and APC PCC southeast Campaign DG, Governor Hope Uzodimma has congratulated the President- elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu over his victory at the just concluded polls. Tinubu of the APC polled 8,794,726 to defeat his closest rival Atiku of the PDP who polled 6.984,520 to come second at the 2023 presidential polls. […]
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