Category: Politics
APC wins 38 of the 40 seat of Lagos house of assembly, LP win 2 seats
23 Mar 2023
Labour Party’s Foluke Osafile and Tunde Fashina clinched the Amuwo-Odofin Constituency I and II seats respectively. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the All Progressives Congress (APC) won 38 out of the 40 seats in the Lagos House of Assembly at Saturday’s assembly elections in the state. Adenike Tadese, INEC’s Head of Department Voter […]
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Breaking: Atiku files petition against the president-elect Tinubu
22 Mar 2023
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has approached the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal to contest the declaration of Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as President-elect. The filing was confirmed by a member of the Atiku Legal Team, Silas Joseph Onu, on Tuesday evening. This comes hours after […]
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Atiku regards Tinubu’s call for healing as hypocrisy
22 Mar 2023
The Presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has dismissed Bola Tinubu’s call for healing after a violent election as the height of hypocrisy. He, however, commended the United States Government for condemning the outbreak of violence during the election. Tinubu had in a statement he personally signed said he was saddened by […]
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Protesters call for interim president and the arrest of INEC president
22 Mar 2023
Protesters under the aegis of Free Nigeria Movement on Tuesday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to annul the February 25 presidential election and set up an interim government pending the conduct of a fresh election. The group also called for the immediate arrest and prosecution of Prof Mahmood Yakubu, chairman of the Independent National Electoral […]
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Wike congratulates Makinde, Mohammed and Sanwo-olu for their victories
22 Mar 2023
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has congratulated Governors Seyi Makinde (Oyo); Senator Bala Mohammed (Bauchi) and Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Lagos) on their re-election. Governor Wike said the re-election of governors Makinde and Mohammed through free, fair, and credible elections in their respective States, is indeed a triumph for Nigeria’s democracy. “I am excited by the […]
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Atiku Cautions Onanuga and fani-kayode over allegedly inciting speeches
22 Mar 2023
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has cautioned the spokesmen for Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council – Bayo Onanuga and Femi Fani-Kayode over alleged inciting speeches against Igbos in Lagos Atiku, in a statement by his Special Assistant on Public Communication, Mr. Phrank Shaibu, said their statements were a reflection of their […]
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US police on alert ahead of Trump’s arrest
22 Mar 2023
Police in major US cities are preparing for potential unrest in case ex-President Donald Trump is arrested this week as part of a hush-money inquiry. Authorities in New York, Washington DC and Los Angeles are ramping up their law enforcement presence. A Manhattan prosecutor may charge Mr Trump over claims that he paid a porn […]
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“Did you win the people’s trust or their fear and intimidation?” – Rufai Oseni questions newly elected politicians (Video)
21 Mar 2023
Rufai Oseni, a popular TV host, posed some provocative questions to the newly elected politicians who won various positions in the 2023 elections. The broadcaster, known for his ferocious style of presenting, questioned some lawmakers who had obtained their current positions through intimidation and other forms of election fraud. Rufai wanted to know if these […]
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“Why I will never call Sanwo-Olu to congratulate him.” — Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour blows hot
21 Mar 2023
Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, the Labour Party’s Lagos state governorship candidate, has stated that he will never congratulate Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on his victory. The incumbent governor was declared the winner of the election after receiving the most votes in 19 of the state’s 20 local government areas. He was re-elected governor of Lagos state after defeating […]
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