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  Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has cast his ballot at 12:45pm at his Idigba Polling Unit 004 of Adewole Ward in Ilorin West, commending the peaceful conduct of the exercise so far. The Governor also urged more voters to come out to exercise their franchise, following reports of low turnouts in some areas. His…

  Justice P. I. Ajoku of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has remanded a former chief accountant, Chinedu Akandu, his company, JCJ Global Services, and four former employees of Megastar Technical and Construction Company Limited, Andrew Odibenua, Calistus Madu, Abiola Allison and Okpeva Elija in custody for alleged conspiracy, money…

  The Governorship aspirant of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Kogi state Dr Sanusi Ohiare has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for a peacefully and rancour free conduct of state house of assembly in the state. Ohiare who stated this on Saturday shortly after he cast his vote at Adavi-Eba, Nurudeen Islamic…

  The Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on March 16, 2023, arraigned one Prof. Uche Chigozie Edwin for an alleged N1.4bn fraud before Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos. Edwin was arraigned alongside his companies, Visionary Integrated Consulting Limited, NEMAD Associates Limited and…

  Kogi state governor Yahaya Bello on Saturday charged votes in the state to conduct themselves peaceful in order to have rancour free election through out the period of State House of Assembly election. The Governor stated this shortly after he cast his vote at Agassa community polling unit 11 in Agassa community, said the…

  The Supreme Court on Thursday in Abuja dismissed a certificate forgery suit brought against a Senatorial candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for Bayelsa Central Senatorial District of Bayelsa State, Mr Konbowei Friday Benson. The Apex Court held that certificate forgery, being a criminal allegation, ought to be and must be proved beyond…

  The Kwara state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure free and fair governorship and House of Assembly elections with efficient use of the BVAS machines. The party made the call on Thursday during a peaceful protest from its Mandate office in Ilorin,…

  …13 chairmen declare support for the ruling party… …Vow to work for Governor’s re-election… Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s re-election bid received a major boost on Wednesday as former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Dr. Ade Dosunmu and Labour Party’s Lagos Central Senatorial candidate on February 25 National Assembly poll, Chief Adesunbo…

  There was this day, I sat right at the foot of chief Adewale Bello(the Osuomona/Asiwaju of mopaland) listening with rasp attention to be able to pick every words that comes out of his mouth. You need every attentiveness to hear and understand him due to some degree of impairment in his speeches. He was…

Governorship candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) Waziri Yakubu Gobir, has officially stepped down for the incumbent Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, saying this is in the interest of the state. In a statement he issued on Thursday after a brief meeting with the Governor, Gobir said he has had extensive deliberations with the Governor over…