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Drama erupted on Saturday at Unit 4, Ward 2, Ilawe-Ekiti in Ekiti South-West Local Government Area during the governorship election, as supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) clashed over alleged vote-buying.
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Iran’s central military command announced on Saturday that it had once again closed the vital Strait of Hormuz over Israel’s attacks on southern Lebanon.
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Former Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, on Saturday cast his vote at about 12:20 p.m. in the ongoing Enugu North Senatorial District by-election.
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The Accord Party in Ekiti State has restated its support for the presidential ambition of Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim ahead of the 2027 general elections, pledging to mobilise grassroots backing for his candidacy across the state.
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By Kingsley Omonobi The Nigerian Navy has recorded another breakthrough in its campaign against the illegal exploitation of natural resources with the interception of two wooden boats conveying illegally mined black sand and the arrest of 13 suspects in Bayelsa State. Disclosing the development, Navy Captain Abiodun Folorunsho said the operation was carried out by […]
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Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has ruled out any amendment to the Electoral Act before the 2027 general elections, saying the National Assembly will allow the current law to operate fully before considering further reforms.
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What began in December as cost-of-living protests escalated into anti-establishment demonstrations across the country that peaked in January, though smaller rallies continued on campuses in the weeks that followed.
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By Dennis Agbo There was a large turnout of voters on Saturday at Iheaka Central School in Igboeze South Local Government Area of Enugu State during the ongoing Enugu North Senatorial District by-election. The polling unit, which is that of the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial candidate, Mr. Ikeje Asogwa, witnessed a steady influx of […]
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Ekiti State Governor, GOVERNOR Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has expressed satisfaction with the conduct of the ongoing governorship election, describing the turnout of voters as impressive and the exercise as peaceful across the state.
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By Chinedu Adonu The ongoing Enugu North Senatorial District by-election on Saturday experienced delays in several polling units due to the late arrival of electoral materials and inadequate deployment of election personnel. At Amube Wards 1 and 2 in Ohom Orba Community, Udenu Local Government Area of Enugu State, voter accreditation had not commenced as […]
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