The presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 25, 2023, election, Atiku Abubakar has argued that there was no failure of the server as claimed by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).Atiku and the PDP, in a 66-page petition lodged before the Presidential Election Petition Court
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Senator Victor Umeh, Senator-elect for Anambra Central Senatorial Zone, yesterday asked Prof.Chukwuma Soludo-and his All Progressives Grand Alliance APGA-led administration in Anambra state to apologize to the Presidential Candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi, Ndigbo and Nigerians for working against the election of Peter Obi.Senator Umeh who described the action
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Senator Mao Ohuabunwa , Abia North Senatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the February 25 national assembly election ,has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to withdraw the certificate of return issued to the incumbent Senator Orji Uzor Kalu of the All Progressive Congress, APC.At
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The Nigeria Police Force has weaned against bringing of dogs and other pets to polling units as it is being advocated on the social media by some Nigerians.This warning is coming on the heels of the Saturday gubernatorial and states Assembly elections across the 36 States of the federation.The Police
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An associate professor of journalism at the Lagos State University, Dr Tunde Akanni, has asserted that political parties in Nigeria no longer have ideologies.Akanni stated this in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, when he presented a paper titled: "Understanding Conflicts and Drivers of Conflicts", at a training for journalists
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Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC) has aligned itself with the position of the leader of apex socio-cultural Yoruba group, Afenifere, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, that Nigeria is yet to have a president-elect.Commenting on the just-concluded presidential and National Assembly (NASS) elections which has been adjudged to be fraught with irregularities and violence,
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Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti, has said that Lagos is neither for Yorubas nor a no man’s land, but a European satellite slave port.Ahead of the governorship poll on Saturday, there is an ongoing debate on who the true owners of Lagos are.The youngest son of iconic Afrobeat pioneer, late Fela
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The 30-year-old trader, Joe Fortemose Chinakwe, who was on Monday, remanded at the Ibara Prison following his arraignment at the Ota Magistrates’ Court 2, Ogun State for naming his pet dog “Buhari”, has received the backing of a group of legal practitioners. Since his arrest in his No 10, Omikunle Street,
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Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni surprised residents of Kyeirumba village with a roadside phone call using a cheap ' kabiriti' on Monday. He sat on a chair by the road and spoke on the phone for about 30 minutes, as his security detail waited. He directed the officers not to block traffic. Museveni
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The Federal Ministry of Education and other stakeholders in the tertiary education sub-sector have agreed on N2,500 as the fee for post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) screening. This is contained in a statement issued by Prof. Michael Faborode, the Secretary-General, Association of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities (AVCNU) in Abuja. Faborode said the
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