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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Peter Mbah of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) the winner of the March 18 Enugu State governorship poll.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Alex Otti of the Labour Party (LP) the winner of the March 18 governorship election in Abia State.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has decided to announce the already electronically-transmitted votes in the Abia State governorship election.

The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) has blamed politicians and the Independent National Electoral Commission for the ills recorded in Saturday's governorship election.

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has formally filed his petition to the elections tribunal to protest the outcome of the 25 February vote.

People living with sickle cell disorder are putting their lives at risk by fasting during Ramadan.

The former governor of Osun State, Gboyega Oyetola, and his All Progressives Congress are considering approaching the Supreme Court after failing to get the Court of Appeal in Abuja to nullify Governor Ademola Adeleke’s election.

The cash crunch across Nigeria is expected to ease next week as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has moved money from its vaults to banks nationwide in a coordinated effort to circulate all denominations of the naira.

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has set aside the ruling of the Osun State Election Petition Tribunal that annulled the election of Ademola Adeleke as the governor of the state.

Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, says his Benue state counterpart, Samuel Ortom will not appear before the National Disciplinary Committee of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP).

Nigeria’s former deputy senate president, Ike Ekweremadu, has been found guilty of organ trafficking by a United Kingdom court.

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The group stages of the ongoing 'I Beg To Differ' Tournament of Champions continues to produce more spectacles.

The Muslim holy month of Ramadan is starting on Thursday (today).

Associate Professor of Public Law, Barrister Ritchard Wokocha has explained the grounds for appeal for election petitions.

The Spokesperson of the Atiku Campaign Council in Rivers State, Leloonu Nwibubasa has denied any wrongdoing following an arrest order by the Rivers state government.

The Media and Communications Officer, YIAGA Africa, Moshood Isah says there was a significant improvement in the conduct of Saturday’s governorship and state houses of assembly elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC compared to the February 25, Presidential elections.

The Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, Garba Shehu, on Tuesday put out a tweet which affirmed that there were “delays and technical faults,” in the February 25 presidential election, but believes it was “an improvement on previous polls.”

“You may go out without a penny in your pocket, and kick a bucket full of tomatoes.”

Former Chairperson of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC in Rivers state, Beatrice Itubo has berated a recent approval by the Rivers state government to employ 10,000 youths into the civil service as well as promote civil servants in the state.

Former Rivers Labour Party Chairman, Deinye Pepple says the now dissolved state structure of the party dumped its governorship candidate, Beatrice Itubo because she lacked the capacity to emerge victorious in the forthcoming governorship elections in the state.

The People Democratic Party, PDP in Rivers State has denied allegations that its members hijacked the voting process in some polling units in the state during the just concluded 2023 Presidential election.

Current holders of the UEFA Champions League title, Real Madrid will have to welcome West Londoners, Chelsea to the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu for the third consecutive season following the conclusion of the draws for the quarter final stage of Europe's premier club football competition on Friday.

Following his re-election as football's number one man for another four years on Thursday, FIFA president Gianni Infantino has sounded the need for "way more" football.

There will be 40 more matches added to the original 64 come 2026 when the FIFA World Cup kicks off in North America.

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