Thugs have invaded the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission in the Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia State.This was disclosed by the commission on its Twitter handle on Sunday.“Thugs have invaded our Obingwa Local Government Area office in Abia State,” the electoral body stated.“Security agencies have been alerted.
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The Independent National Elcetoral Commission, INEC has declared the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) winner Akwa Ibom state Gubernatorial polls, polling a total vote of 354, 348 to beat 17 other political parties in the state.In the results announced by the State Collation Officer, Professor Emmanuel Adigioh Vice Chancellor, Nigerian
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The National Population Commission (NPC) has said the 2023 population census will be conducted digitally. This, according to the Commission, will be in line with the United Nations (UN) recommendations for the 2020 round of census that countries should leverage on digital tool for the conduct of the census.The Census
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The Independent National Electoral Commission on Sunday declared the Oyo State Governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Seyi Makinde, as the winner of Saturday’s governorship election in the state.Makinde polled 563,756 votes to beat his close rival Teslim Folarin of All Progressive Congress who scored 256,685 votes, while
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Former minister of Education, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, has lamented the activities of thugs in the yesterday governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections, particularly in Lagos State.The gubernatorial election in Lagos was marred by high level of violence and intimidation and the former minister is concerned this could be a
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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has intercepted 2.7kg of cannabis concealed in dried onions which was to be exported to Dubai through a postal firm.The spokesperson for the anti-narcotic agency, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday stated that “an attempt to export 2.7kg cannabis packaged as part of
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Former US President, Donald Trump says he expects to be arrested on Tuesday. He has called on his supporters to launch mass protests.On Saturday he wrote on his social networking site Truth Social that “illegal leaks” from the Manhattan district attorney’s office “indicate” he would be arrested on Tuesday.“NOW ILLEGAL
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has replaced the results of Dabir and Golten polling units with that of Chika 1, where the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) won by landslide, a Newspaper reports.Dabir, Golten and Chika 1 are polling units in Chika “A” registration area in Kanke Local Government
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The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) said that public sale of votes, violence and intimidation are threatening the credibility of the governorship and State Houses of Assembly election that was held yesterday, March 18 in most parts of the country.The Executive Director of the group, Idayat Hassan, at a
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Unilever Nigeria, has said that it will be exiting the home care and skin cleansing markets to reposition its business for sustained profitability.This was revealed in a corporate notice to the Nigerian Exchange Limited and signed by its Company Secretary, Abidemi Ademola.The company said that it was changing its business
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