The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released an official statement, shifting the conduct of the governorship and houses of assembly elections from March 11 to March 18. On Wednesday, the court of appeal refused an application by Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), to restrain INEC from reconfiguring the bimodal voter […]
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Mr Peter Obi, the Labour Party (LP) Presidential Candidate in the just concluded February 25 presidential election, and his team will today go the Appeal Court, Abuja in pursuit of his electoral grievances. In a tweet, Peter Obi appealed to all ‘Obidients’ “to respect the sanctity of the premises of the law courts and not […]
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The National Universities Commission (NUC), has ordered a closure of universities across the country to enable students to participate in the 2023 general elections. In a letter addressed to vice-chancellors of all universities and directors of inter-university centres, the regulatory agency for universities in Nigeria, noted that the directive was based on the directive of […]
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In less than 50 days to the general elections, Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has given assurance that the state is 90 percent secure and safe, before, during and after the elections. Zulum gave the assurance on Friday after a private visit to President Muhammadu Buhari in his office. The Governor while speaking to […]
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A former presidential aide to Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri has said the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has secured the commitment of the United States on issues concerning the 2023 elections. Omokri spoke on Thursday during an interview with Channels Television. Recall that Atiku Abubakar, travelled to the US for meetings believed to […]
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Rishi Sunak has emerged the new Leader of the United Kingdom’s Conservative Party, and is therefore, the new Prime Minister. As stated in an announcement made by Sir Graham Brady, only one nomination was received by the 1922 Committee for the new leader of the party and backed by 100 MPs. Sir Brady, therefore, declared […]
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LAGOS, NIGERIA – The police in Lagos said that four murder cases were reported and recorded in the state in the last seven days. The Police Public Relations Officers (PPRO) in Lagos, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the incident to journalists on Saturday. Mr Hundeyin said that four persons were arrested in connection with the cases. He […]
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A former Niger Delta militants leader, popularly known as Asari Dokubo, has shared a video where he mocked and displayed AK-47 rifles against ‘Obidients’. ‘Obidients’ is name that describes ardent followers of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr. Peter Obi. Asari Dokubo has before now made public his disdain for the Obidients […]
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Prince Tonye Princewill a Rivers State politician, business magnate, filmmaker and philanthropist. Not too long ago, he resigned his membership of the All Progressives Congress APC. In this interview, he made his views known on number of current national and state political issues and why he will still support Tonye Cole Interview Excerpt: Sir, campaigns […]
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Former president of the Nigerian senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki, says if he is allowed to lead, Nigerians will “have a greater sense of what it means to be truly Nigerian”. Although there have been calls for the former senate president to contest in the 2023 presidential election, he has not officially declared his intention to […]
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