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Oyibo’s Death: INEC Cancels Enugu Senate Election
Following a call for the postponement of the Enugu East Senatorial election over the death of the candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Chukwu Oyibo, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reportedly announced the cancellation of the senatorial election earlier scheduled for Saturday. New Telegraph had on Wednesday reported the death of Barr.
Elections: Police Deploys 8,000 Officers, Orders Restriction Of Movement In Benue
The Benue State Police Command has said that it has deployed over 8,000 officers and men for the Presidential and National Assembly elections scheduled for Saturday, February 25. The state’s Commissioner of Police, CP. Wale Abass who stated this while briefing officers in Makurdi said adequate security has been provided for the exercise, stressing that
Buhari-Osinbajo Support Groups Dump APC For PDP
Supporters of President Muhammadu Buhari under the aegis of the Buhari-Yemi Osinbajo Nationwide Supporters Group have dumped the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to join the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and work for the success of the Atiku-Okowa Presidential ticket. Members of the group who announced their collective decision to ditch the ruling party
JUST IN-Europa League: Man Utd draw Real Betis, Arsenal play Sporting
Manchester United will play Real Betis in the Europa League last 16 after overcoming Barcelona, while Arsenal face Sporting Lisbon. United beat the La Liga leaders 2-1 at Old Trafford on Thursday to seal a 4-3 aggregate win in the play-off tie, reports the BBC. Arsenal will play the second leg of their
Egypt 2023: CAF appoints Congolese ref for Nigeria, Mozambique clash
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Yannick Malala Kabanga from the Democratic Republic of Congo as referee for Saturday’s 23rd Africa Cup of Nations Group A clash between Nigeria and Mozambique in Ismailia. Kabanga will be assisted by Styven Moutsassi Moyo from the Republic of Congo (assistant referee 1),
Polls: Sensitive Materials Must Get To Hinterlands Before Tomorrow – Bayelsa REC
The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Bayelsa State, Emmanuel Alex-Hart has assured that no matter the time factor, all sensitive materials will get to the hinterlands right on time before tomorrow’s election, Speaking on Friday at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) premises where the distribution of sensitive
FG Sells NITEL /MTEL Property To Lagos Govt
The National Council on Privatisation, (NCP) has approved the sale of a NITEL/MTEL Property located at number 3-5, Moloney street, Tafawa Balewa Square, Onikan to the Lagos State government. The property was one of those listed for sale by the Liquidator of NITEL/MTEL non-core assets at the cost of N2.5 billion only. Meanwhile, the property
Buhari Mourns Enugu LP Senatorial Candidate, Says Killers Deserve Wrath Of Natural, Divine Justice
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the killers of Oyibo Chukwu, the Labour Party (LP) Senatorial candidate for Enugu East Senatorial District have no respect for human life and dignity and therefore deserved the wrath of natural and divine justice. This was contained in a press release issued by his spokesman, Femi Adesina, detailing the
Polls: Police, Other Security Agencies To Deploy 10,000 Personnel To Plateau
The Commissioner of Police in charge of Elections Security in Plateau State, CP Mamman Dauda has expressed the preparedness of the Nigerian Police Force and other security agencies for the 2023 general elections in state. CP Dauda who stated this on Friday noted that 10,000 officers and men of other Security agencies have been mobilised
Polls: US President, Biden Charges Nigerians To Go Out And Vote
The United State President, Joe Biden has called on all Nigerians to go out en masse and vote for their preferred candidates in Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly election. In a statement issued to Nigerians ahead of the polls, Biden said Nigerians, especially the young people, should make their voices heard. He said, “Elections are
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