The Federal government has ordered its land borders shut ahead of presidential and National Assembly elections on Saturday.The borders will be closed for 24 hours starting at midnight on Saturday, the Nigerian Immigration Service said in an emailed statement. The tradition of closing borders dates back to the return of
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BY IBRAHIM MOHAMMED, Abuja On Saturday February 25, 2023 Nigerians of voting age who have permanent voters’ cards (PVCs) will file out in their numbers to elect the next president of Nigeria.To become president, a candidate must win majority of the votes cast and get a minimum of 25 percent of
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On Saturday February 25, 2023 Nigerians will file out in their numbers to vote for the candidate of their choice that would succeed President Muhammadu Buhari as President and Commander-In-Chief of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. They will also elect members of the House of Representatives and Senators that would
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Vote And Defend Your VoteOn Saturday February 25, 2023 Nigerians will file out in their numbers to vote for the candidate of their choice that would succeed President Muhammadu Buhari as President and Commander-In-Chief of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. They will also elect members of the House of Representatives
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Finland authorities on Thursday arrested Simon Ekpa, a popular pro-Biafra separatist agitator and self-acclaimed disciple of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), for a suspected crime in Finland.The Finnish Central Criminal Police confirmed Ekpa’s release on Thursday, according to HS reports.The police claimed that its
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says a total of 87,209,007 voters have collected their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) across the 36 States of the federation and the FCT.The INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, revealed this in “The summary of registered voters and PVCs collected for 2023 general elections”, released
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday arrived his hometown Daura, Katsina state, in preparation for the Presidential Elections on Saturday, February 25, 2023.Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President (Media & Publicity) announced this in a press statement.The President, who was received by the Katsina State Governor, Aminu Bello Masari
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The Nigeria Defence Headquarters said troops of Operation Whirl Punch have apprehended one of the masterminds of the March 28, 2022 terrorist attack on the Abuja-Kaduna train service.The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Musa Danmadami, made this known at the bi-weekly news briefing on the operations of the armed forces,
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The Nigerian Communications Commission, (NCC), has assured Nigerians that mobile network wont shutdown during the election periods, urged the citizen to disregard messages of system shutdown by telecom networks circulating on social media, declaring them as false.“The attention of the NCC, has been drawn to fraudulent and misleading information circulating
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-Agency ReportsPresident Vladimir Putin on Tuesday suspended Moscow's participation in a nuclear arms reduction treaty with Washington during a speech in which he accused the West of escalating the Ukraine conflict.In his state of the nation address to Russian lawmakers, Putin also vowed that Russia would keep fighting in Ukraine
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