The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the adjournment of the collation of results for the November 11, 2023, Bayelsa State Governorship Election.The collation, which commenced on Sunday, November 12, 2023, was adjourned till Monday, November 13, 2023, at noon.The commission’s head of voter education and publicity in Bayelsa
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Usman Ododo, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, as the winner of Saturday’s governorship election.Mr. Ododo scored a total of 446,237 votes and is “hereby declared the winner and is returned elected,” the chief returning officer announced at the INEC collation
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has accused the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), of admission racketeering.The examination body, which welcomed the decision of the Senate to probe alleged admission racketeering in universities maintained that it would be vindicated.Recall that the Senate had last week agreed to investigate allegations
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Gov. Hope Uzodimma of the APC the winner of the Imo governorship election on Sunday.Declaring the result of Saturday’s off-circle election, the State Returning Officer, Prof. Abayomi Fasina, said that Uzodimma polled 540,308 votes to defeat 17 other candidates.Fasina, who is the Vice
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The runway of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, was closed on Sunday morning following an incident involving Aero Contractors’ Boeing 733.The aircraft, with registration number 5N-BYQ, arrived in Abuja from Lagos and had its nose wheel stuck in the grass verge with its fuselage on the runway.“Consequently, the runway was
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Agency ReportsFive US service members have been killed on a routine training mission after the military aircraft carrying them suffered a "mishap" and crashed into the sea.The military personnel were taking part in a routine air refueling mission in the eastern Mediterranean Sea on Friday as part of their training,
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