
Breaking News this Afternoon in Nigeria Saturday 11th March 2023
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Ogun Guber: Accord Party Denies Adopting Abiodun As Guber Candidate
The Ogun State Chapter of Accord Party has denied adopting the incumbent governor, Dapo Abiodun as its governorship candidate in the Saturday, March 18 election. The Chairman of the party, Tajudeen Olayokun who disclosed this to journalists in Abeokuta on Saturday, dissociated the party from the purported endorsement of Abiodun, insisting that, the governorship candidate
Cholera Outbreak: Two Killed In Ebonyi, Lawmaker Mobilizes Doctors
Two persons have died in a cholera outbreak in Ofenekpa Inyimagu, Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. There has been a cholera outbreak in some communities in Ikwo in the last one month with over 17 persons killed. The member representing Ikwo/Ezza South Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Chinedu Ogah intervened
Election: Why I’m Not Supporting Peter Obi’s Candidate – Aisha Yesufu
Nigerian activist and co-founder of the #BringBackOurGirls movement, Aisha Buhari has revealed why she is not supporting the labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi’s governorship candidate in Enugu State, Chijioke Edeoga. Obi had on Thursday urged his supporters to vote for some Labour Party Governorship candidates including Edeoga in the March 18, governorship and state
Poll: How Makinde Deceived South-West PDP – Secretary
Ramon Owokoniran, the South-West Zone General Secretary of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the members of the party in the zone are aggrieved that Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State campaigned for Asiwaju Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC), during the February 25 presidential election. Owokoniran said both the party and
Guber Poll: APGA, Ebonyi Govt Bicker Over Alleged Fake Soldiers, Policemen
The Ebonyi State Chapter of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) and the state government are exchanging banters over the alleged fake military and police invasions in the state ahead of next Saturday’s governorship election. APGA, in a statement signed by its Director of Media and Publicity Campaign Organization, Charles Otu, alleged that there is
BBTitans: How 2023 Elections Reduce Chances Of Nigerian Housemates
As the 2023 general elections take the central stage across the country, the Big Brother Titans reality TV show has continued to experience low patronage from Nigerians. New Telegraph observed that in a bid to elect a new leader to take over the affairs of the country from President Muhammadu Buhari-led government has refocused Nigerians’
Appeal Court’s Order: Atiku Writes INEC, Demands Inspection Of Election Materials
Following the Appeal Court order, the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has officially written to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to allow him to inspect the election materials used for the February 25 elections. New Telegraph had earlier reported that the Court of Appeal directed INEC to allow Atiku and
Naira Ends Week On Negative Note Against Dollar
The Naira lost to the dollar as it exchanged at N461.50 at the Investors’ and Exporters’ window on Friday, March 10, 2023. The rate represented a decrease of 0.11 per cent, compared to the N461 for which it exchanged to the dollar on Thursday. The open indicative rate closed at N461.50 to the dollar on
17 Females Who Made It To 10th National Assembly Amid Calls For Women Inclusiveness
Following the continued clamour for women’s inclusiveness in governance, no fewer than 17 females have won the February 25 National Assembly election and are set to be inaugurated into the 10th Red and Green chambers of the NASS come June 2023. The 17 women had also received their Certificates of Return (CoR) from the Independent
Naira Crisis: 10 States Plan Contempt Proceedings Against FG, Emefiele
No fewer than 10 state governments plan to initiate contempt proceedings against the Federal Government and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over the Naira Redesign policy crisis. The move followed the continued silence of the Federal Government and the CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele after the Supreme Court ordered that the old Naira notes should
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