Latest from Saturday, November 8th, 2025

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has uploaded 98.04 percent of the results from polling units across Anambra State in the ongoing 2025 governorship election.

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved three new policy measures intended to accelerate Nigeria’s shift toward a digital and knowledge-based economy.

Several top politicians and governorship candidates say vote-buying was common in parts of Anambra State as people went to the polls to elect a governor.

Voting has officially ended in the 2025 gubernatorial election in Anambra State.

The coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria, Eric Chelle, named a 24-man squad on Friday for the upcoming CAF World Cup qualifying play-offs in Morocco, and two big names — goalkeeper Maduka Okoye and winger Chidera Ejuke — return to the team.

The Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Iseyin campus has been closed for two weeks after a 200-level student in the Department of Agricultural Economics lost their life following a hit-and-run incident in Iseyin town.

The Anambra State governorship election has been peaceful across the 5,700 polling units.

Voting commenced smoothly across much of Onitsha North Local Government Area in the ongoing Anambra State governorship election, though some polling units experienced technical hitches with the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) on Saturday morning.

The issues within the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) have deepened after a faction loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, named former Senator Mao Ohabunwa as the chairman of the new Board of Trustees (BoT) on Friday.

A civil society group says far fewer people are voting in Anambra State now than eight years ago.