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Eighteen Local Observers Give Credence To Presidential, NASS Elections
Amidst the controversies and criticisms trailing the February 25 Presidential and National Assembly elections, eighteen local observers have given credence to the polls, in which the Presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu was declared the winner by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The local observers are Youth
CSOs Demand To Know Why Abia REC Was Abducted During Election
The Coalition of Abia Civil Society Organizations on Thursday asked the Nigeria Police Force, the Department of Security Services (DSS) and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to explain why the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in the state, Prof. Ikemefula Uzochukwu disappeared during the February 25th election. The Coalition made the demand in a press
Polls: Ogun SDP Guber Candidate Quits Race For Adebutu
The Governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Ogun State, Tony Ojeshina, on Thursday announced his withdrawal from the gubernatorial race and declared support for the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) counterpart, Ladi Adebutu. He made the announcement at a press conference in Abeokuta, the state capital. Ojeshina, a former Commissioner for Environment in
Richarlison blasts Conte after Spurs exit Champions League
..as Kane bemoans another trophyless season Tottenham Hotspur forward Richarlison criticised manager Antonio Conte following Wednesday’s Champions League last-16 exit, questioning the Italian’s decision to bench him while declaring the north London club has had a ‘shit’ season. Spurs were knocked out of Europe’s premier cup competition by AC Milan after failing to score in
Egypt 2023: F’Eagles go for bronze against Tunisia
Seven-time champions Nigeria on Wednesday commenced training sessions for their third-place match against Tunisia at the Africa U20 Cup of Nations ongoing in Egypt. A lone goal defeat to The Gambia’s Young Scorpions in the tournament’s second semi-final in Cairo on Monday condemned the Flying Eagles to the classification match, in which they
Paris 2024: Olympic Eagles now to host Guinea’s U23 team in Abuja
Nigeria’s U23 boys, Olympic Eagles will now host their Guinean counterparts at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja on Wednesday, March 22, in the final round of qualifiers for this year’s Africa U23 Cup of Nations. The game was earlier scheduled for the Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba, Ibadan the same day. To reach
Naira Redesign: How Buhari Can Be Prosecuted After May 29 – SAN
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Rasheed Adegoke on Thursday revealed that President Muhammadu Buhari might be taken to court for continued disobedient of the Supreme Court order over the cashless policy initiated by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). It would be recalled that the Federal Government’s cashless policy has been criticised by many
Air Transport Workers Shut Down Owerri Airport Over Attack On Labour
Following the attack of Imo State Government agents on members who were attending NLC state congress on Tuesday, the National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) has announced the shutdown of Owerri airport with effect from 12 midnight of Wednesday, March 8. The announcement by the union followed last night’s directive by the national leadership
Situation Report On PWD Train, Staff Bus Collision
Following the train and Lagos State Staff Bus collision at PWD in Ikeja, the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has given a situation report of the incident. The Principal Officer of the agency, Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu said on the arrival of the agency’s response team at the scene of the incident, it was discovered that
UPDATE: 8 Dead, Several Injured As Train Crushes Lagos Staff Bus
Eight persons have been confirmed dead and several others were injured when a train rammed into a Lagos State government staff bus at the PWD bus stop in Ikeja, Lagos State. The South West Director of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mr Ibrahim Farinloye in a statement issued on Thursday said eight adult female
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