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Month: February 2023

2023 Presidential Election: Emulate Jonathan By Accepting Defeat, APC Tells Atiku, Peter Obi

THE All Progressives Congress Campaign Council has called on the presidential candidates of Labour Party, Peter Obi and the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, to accept defeat by calling to congratulate the APC flag bearer, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. The charge…

Edo State Government Begins Payment Of Pension Arrears To LG Workers

THE Edo State Government has commenced the payment of pension arrears it owed retired Local Government workers between 1984 and 2021. In a statement, the Edo State Commissioner for Local Government Affairs, Hon. Monday Osaigbovo, said the payment which began…

#NigeriaElections2023: Protest As INEC Declares Imo APC Candidate Winner Of Reps Election

THE people of Orlu/Orsu/Oru East Federal Constituency of Imo State on Tuesday protested at the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Owerri the declaration of Canice Nwachukwu of the All Progressives Congress as the winner of the election…

APC Accuses INEC Staff Of Compromise, Seeks Redeployment of Bauchi REC

THE Bauchi State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, on Tuesday called for the redeployment of the state Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) and the Administrative Secretary of the commission before the 11th March gubernatorial election in the state in…

FIFA Best Awards: Why Ronaldo Didn’t Vote As Messi Wins

IT has emerged why Al Nassr forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, did not vote in this year’s FIFA Best Men’s Player of the Year award. Lionel Messi won the prize for a second time ahead of Kylian Mbappe and Karim Benzema. Messi…

President Buhari Loses Niece

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday described the death of renowned educationist, Hajiya Amina Dauda, as the “loss of a rare talent in the field of education.’’ Trojan.com.ng gathered that Amina, a younger sister to his nephew, Mamman Daura, who had…

2023 Elections: Labour Party Taraba South Senatorial Candidate Reacts To Defeating Governor Ishaku

THE newly-elected senator for Taraba South senatorial district, David Jimkuta said his victory will forever remain indelible in his mind. “I feel good defeating a sitting governor,” he stated. The senator-elect who stated this on Tuesday while fielding questions from…

2023 Presidential Election: Peter Obi Wins FCT, Election Run off Possible

THERE have been speculations across Nigeria that the 2023 presidential election may end up in a constitutional crisis. With most of the results of last Saturday’s presidential election announced, it is looking likely that the presidential candidate of the All…

Islamic Group Warns Politicians Against Harassing INEC At National Collation Centre

THE Muslim Media Watch Group of Nigeria, MMWG has called on politicians that contested in the just concluded presidential election and their supporters not to turn the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC National Collation Centre into a battlefield where the…

No Electronic Transmission Of Results In Electoral Act – Senate President

THE Senate President, Dr Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan on Tuesday clarified that the Electoral Act 2022 did not provide for electronic transmission of election results as being demanded by a cross-section of Nigerians for 2023 election results. Speaking while contributing to…