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Nigerian Police arrest 781 for electoral crimes during 2023 elections

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By Paul Adaji (ABUJA) - Nigeria's Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has announced the arrest of over 700 offenders for alleged violation of electoral laws during the 2023 general elections in the country. He made the disclosure in Abuja...

Group makes case for South-East, North-West in selection of new National Assembly Principal Officers

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By Jacob Kubeka (ABUJA) - With less than three months to the inauguration of the 10 National Assembly in Nigeria, a pressure group, known as the National Unity Group (NUG), has called on the leadership of the All Progressives...

Obidient Movement backs dissolution of Labour Party excos in Imo

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The Obidient Movement made up several other groups who believe and stand solidly behind His Excellency Mr Peter Obi and his cause to be the next President of Nigeria, and several other Youth bodies under the aegis of The...

INEC declares Babajide Sanwo-Olu of APC as winner of Lagos governorship election

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By Ola Modupe (LAGOS) - The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has declared Mr. Babjide Sanwo-Olu, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as winner of the gubernatorial election conducted in Lagos State, South-West Nigeria on March 18, 2023. Mr. Sanwo-Olu,...

Former minister hails Nigeria’s electoral body on Saturday’s gubernatorial, state legislative polls

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By Musa Danlami (MINNA) - Despite reported cases of violent disruptions and ballot snatching from some parts of the country, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has received commendation for its conduct of the governorship and Houses of...

2023 Elections: Nigeria’s fate in the hands of their Lordships

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By Paul Ejime - From all indications, the Supreme Court will likely decide the outcome of Nigeria's tightly contested 25th February presidential election and, in some senses, the judiciary could be on trial. The main opposition parties have mounted legal challenges...

Feb 25 Presidential election a marked improvement on past polls, says Buhari government

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By Jacob Kubeka (ABUJA) - Despite the mixed reactions that trailed the Presidential and National Assembly elections conducted throughout Nigeria by the Independent National Electoral commission (INEC) on February 25, 2023, the Buhari government has maintained that the exercise marked...

At UN Conference on LDCs, President Buhari drums support for Nigeria’s Bola Tinubu Presidency

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By Garba Shehu - President Muhammadu Buhari just returned from the 5th United Nations Conference on Least Developed Countries (LDCs) in Doha, Qatar.  The Conference featured an opening ceremony, the Fiftieth Anniversary Commemoration of the Establishment of the Group of LDCs,...

SOUTH AFRIC: How President Ramaphosa’s reshuffle strengthens party control but does little for...

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President Cyril Ramaphosa announced his long-awaited reshuffle on 6 March. This reshuffle has been anticipated ever since he secured re-election as ANC president at the party’s elective conference in December 2022. The reshuffle was further necessitated by the need...

Zimbabwean Prophet Who Predicted APC’s Victory Makes Second Prophecy On Tinubu

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Despite threats received for prophesying the outcomes of Nigeria’s election, a Zimbabwean prophet Passion Java, has dropped a second prophesy on president-elect Bola Tinubu. Java, on Sunday, prophesied that he had seen the results of the election. The Zimbabwean who is...

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Five dead in Mogadishu hotel car bomb attack

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Five people, plus four attackers, were killed in an attack at a hotel in Somalia's capital Mogadishu on Sunday, according to Somali police. The deadly...

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