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Election

The governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the June 18 election in Ekiti State, Segun Oni, has accused the governor-elect, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, his running mate, Mrs. Monisade Afuye and the former National Caretaker Committee Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mai Mala Buni, of evading service of court process.
Politics

Ekiti 2022: Segun Oni warns APC, INEC against tinkering with election materials

August 16, 2022
The Nigeria Police Force says its investigation shows that Boko Haram, Ansaru and other terror groups are getting support from some Nigerians.
Metro

2023: AIG vows to keep politicians on their toes

August 16, 2022
The Vice President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Barrister Seyi Akinwunmi, said he is statutorily bound to support the calls for the staging of the federation’s election on or before September 20 in complete adherence to the NFF Statutes
Football

Seyi Akinwunmi backs NFF elective congress

August 16, 2022
The APC stated this on Sunday in Abuja in a statement issued by the National Secretary of its Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, CECPC, Sen. John James Akpanudoedehe.
Politics

John Akpanudoedehe: No peace if the people are hungry

August 15, 2022
“We are not able to take ownership of the results that will be announced,’’ Juliana Cherera, the deputy chairperson of the electoral commission told a media briefing at a different venue from where the announcement was to be made.
Africa

Senior Kenyan election officials disown results of presidential election

August 15, 2022
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has charged the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to assert its independence by ensuring that the full weight of the law is brought to bear on parties that have introduced the illegal “place holder“ candidate into the nation’s political lexicon.
Politics

PDP: 20 Katsina councils not secured for 2023 elections

August 15, 2022
Politics

PDP crisis: Former senator asks party to give Nyesion Wike national chairman position

August 15, 2022
The Chairman, Osun State Independent Electoral Commission, OSIEC, Barrister Segun Oladitan has disclosed that he has been receiving life threatening messages over the body’s plan to conduct local government election in the state.
Politics

Osun council poll: My life in danger – OSIEC boss

August 15, 2022
Popular Nigerian skit maker and comedian, Debo Adedayo, known as Mr Macaroni, on Saturday said that allegations of sex for roles should be investigated and appropriate sanctions meted on culprits.
People

Mr Macaroni: I’ll never vote for APC or PDP

August 15, 2022
Governor Nasir El-Rufai has clarified that Kaduna State Government established Metropolitan Authorities so as to drive development closer to the people and bring government to their doorsteps.
Politics

Kaduna governor mocks Peter Obi supporters over two million march

August 15, 2022
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Politics

OSSIEC: Osun council poll holds October 15

August 15, 2022
The Ikechi Emenike faction of the All Progressive Congress (APC), could Saturday, not hold it’s planned rally in the Abia State capital, Umuahia, ostensibly as a result of the threat from the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), warning against such gathering. (APC Nigeria)
Politics

Ebonyi 2023: Mixed reaction trails expulsion of David Umahi’s rival from APC

August 15, 2022
The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has said he prefers picking a younger and fresh politician as his running mate.
Politics

2023: Fulani group disowns Miyetti Allah’s statement on Peter Obi

August 15, 2022
The Daily Nation newspaper reported that Deputy President William Ruto led with little more than 51 percent of the vote against Raila Odinga's 48 percent, based on official results from more than 80 percent of constituencies.
Africa

William Ruto leads as Kenya moves closer to election results

August 15, 2022
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, has felicitated with Muslim Umah in the country, particularly those in the state on the beginning of fasting in the Holy Month of Ramadan.
Politics

Ogun 2023: APC women’s group seeks support for Dapo Abiodun’s re-election bid

August 15, 2022
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