INEC Announces Winners of Imo and Kogi State 2023 Off-cycle Election; Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Runway Forced to Close After Airline Crash-landed | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. INEC announces winners of the Kogi and Imo State 2023 off-cycle election The 2023 off-cycle election kicked off on Saturday, November 11, in the three Nigerian states, Imo, Kogi and Bayelsa. In fierce competition with... Read More

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2023 elections, 5 Things that Should Matter Today, Dangote Group, Goodluck Jonathan, gubernatorial elections, INEC, Nigerian News, Off-Cycle elections, Politics

September 7, 2023

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Presidential Candidate Atiku Abubakar Addresses The PEPC Judgement; Vows To Appeal

On Wednesday 6, The Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) ruled over the petitions of Atiku Abubakar of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and Peter Obi of the Labour Party (LP). The Tribunal, after thoroughly examining the evidence presented by both PDP and LP, ruled that Bola Tinubu was the rightful and legally recognised president of... Read More

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2023 elections, atiku abubakar, INEC, Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC), supreme court

August 4, 2023

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Tinubu Defends 2023 Elections as Credible Despite APC’s Legal Battles

President Bola Tinubu has expressed his belief in the credibility of the 2023 presidential election, considering it one of the most credible in Nigeria’s history. Despite the ongoing legal battles between the All Progressives Congress (APC) and opposition parties challenging his victory, Tinubu maintains his confidence in the electoral process. Petitions from the Peoples Democratic... Read More

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2023 elections, APC, credible, Legal Battles, National Executive Committee (NEC), President Bola Tinubu, Presidential Election Petition Tribunal

April 21, 2023

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Buhari hails the 2023 general elections as a major achievement of his administration

President Muhammadu Buhari has hailed the conduct of the 2023 general election as a major achievement of his administration. In a Sallah message to the Muslim community, Buhari emphasized that his administration had provided a level playing field for all candidates, regardless of political affiliation. The president also commended the transparent nature of the election,... Read More

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2023 elections, All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Labour Party (LP), Peoples Democratic Party, President Muhammadu Buhari, Sallah message

April 11, 2023

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Buhari leaving Nigeria far better than he met it — Presidency; Obi emphasizes unity as key to fighting challenges in Nigeria | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: Buhari leaving Nigeria far better than he met it — Presidency The Presidency announced that President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration has made significant progress in terms of the country’s security and economy. Special Adviser to the President on Media and... Read More

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April 10, 2023

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2023 elections best we’ve ever had – Itse Sagay; Bola Ajibola, ex-minister of justice and former ICJ judge passes away | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: 2023 elections best we’ve ever had – Itse Sagay enowned Professor of Law, Itse Sagay, SAN, has lauded the outcome of the February 25th presidential election in Nigeria, stating that it was credible and the best election ever conducted... Read More

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April 7, 2023

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Buhari urges aggrieved Nigerians to let justice prevail in Easter message

In his last Easter Day message as Nigeria’s President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) has called on all Nigerians to have faith in the country’s legal system and to wait patiently for it to run its course. The President made this call to those who were aggrieved by the outcome of the February 25 and... Read More

Deep Dive

2023 elections, Aggrieved Nigerians, court, Easter message, Justice, President Muhammadu Buhari

April 6, 2023

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Audio call featuring me and Oyedepo is fake – Peter Obi; Opposition parties assert majority in 10th NASS to keep APC in check | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: Audio call featuring me and Oyedepo is fake – Peter Obi Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has denied the authenticity of an audio call featuring him and David Oyedepo, the founder of Winners... Read More

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March 8, 2023

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Atiku employs 19 SANs to challenge Tinubu’s victory

To contest the results of the presidential election held on February 25, Peoples Democratic Party candidate Atiku Abubakar has assembled a team of 19 Senior Advocates of Nigeria. On Wednesday, Atiku updated them on his campaign’s progress at his headquarters in Abuja and urged them to “prove the allegation of illegality in the election and... Read More

Deep Dive

2023 elections, All Progressives Congress (APC), atiku abubakar, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Peoples Democratic Party, President-elect, Senior Advocate of Nigeria

March 2, 2023

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You wanted the lesser of 3 evils but you got the best – Seun Kuti speaks on election result

The late musician Fela Kuti’s youngest son, Seun has finally spoken up on the 2023 Nigeria Elections. Famous for saying what he thinks without caring what others think, Kuti came to Instagram after the 2023 presidential election to offer his thoughts on the results. Prior to the elections, the singer had a heated debate with Peter Okoye... Read More

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2023 elections, All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Election results, Labour Party, peter obi, peter okoye, PSquare, seun kuti

March 1, 2023

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My conscience won – Iyabo Ojo speaks on Tinubu’s win

After much silence, actress Iyabo Ojo has addressed the election of APC candidate Bola Ahmed Tinubu as president-elect of Nigeria. Iyabo Ojo, who calls herself a Peter Obi Obedient (a term for supporters of the Labour Party’s presidential candidate), has publicly expressed her support for Obi while also condemning tribalist extremists. The actress wrote, “I... Read More

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February 28, 2023

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Elections were credible, you can challenge results in court – INEC replies LP, PDP

INEC advises parties dissatisfied with presidential election results to go to court. Dino Melaye, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) agent, and other party agents walked out of the national collation headquarters in Abuja on Monday over INEC’s delay in posting presidential election results on the election results viewing portal (IRev). Melaye also accused INEC chairman Mahmood... Read More

Deep Dive

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February 28, 2023

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Collation officer delays Rivers result release due to threats to life

Prof. Charles Adias, the Independent National Electoral Commission’s designated collation officer for the Presidential election in Rivers State, has paused the process due to threats on his life. At the commencement of collation on Tuesday morning at the INEC headquarters in Port Harcourt, Prof Adias, who is also the Vice Chancellor of the Federal University,... Read More

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2023 elections, Charles Adias, Collation officer, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Results announcement, River States, Threats to Life

February 28, 2023

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Thugs invade Plateau collation centre, disrupt National Assembly election results announcement

The release of election results for the Plateau north senatorial constituency has been interrupted by thugs. On Monday, the thugs raided the collation center and drove out Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and ad hoc personnel. The incident halted the release of the results for the district’s national assembly seats. The thugs entered the premises... Read More

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2023 elections, Collation center, INEC, national assembly, plateau state, Senatorial elections, thugs

February 28, 2023

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Atiku wins in Bauchi as Obi takes Nasarawa; Obasanjo calling for coup – APC campaign raises alarm | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: Atiku wins in Bauchi as Obi takes Nasarawa Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been named the winner of the Bauchi state presidential election. Abubakar received 426,607 votes, defeating All Progressives Congress (APC)... Read More

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February 27, 2023

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Tinubu defeats Obi by a margin of 2k votes in Benue

Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has won the presidential election in Benue state. The Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) returning officer, Faruk Kuta, declared the results on Monday at the INEC headquarters in Makurdi, the state capital. Tinubu of the APC received 310,468 votes, while Peter Obi of the Labour Party (LP)... Read More

Deep Dive

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February 27, 2023

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I Did Not Disrupt Elections In Rivers State – Wike

Governor Nyesom Wike has refuted claims that he moved around to intimidate and disrupt Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections. According to a statement sent by State Commissioner for Information Mr. Chris Finebone, Wike denied the allegations, saying they came from the warped minds of would-be villains who ultimately failed. The statement made it clear... Read More

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February 27, 2023

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Peter Obi defeats Bola Tinubu to win Lagos presidential election

Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has won the poll in Lagos state. Once votes were tallied from each of the state’s 20 LGAs, he ended up victorious over Bola Tinubu, the APC’s candidate for governor. Tinubu’s historical base of support has been the state of Lagos, where he previously served... Read More

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February 27, 2023

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Atiku wins Buhari’s home state, Katsina; Tinubu wins all Ogun 20 local govts | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: Atiku wins Buhari’s home state, Katsina Atiku Abubakar, Presidential candidate of the PDP has defeated Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the ruling APC, in President Buhari’s home state, Katsina after polling 489,045 votes from across the 34... Read More

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February 26, 2023

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An Overview of the 2023 Nigeria Elections so far

As the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) concludes the counting of votes from yesterday’s presidential and National Assembly elections, the presidential candidates of the major parties have expressed confidence in their chances of victory. The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Bola Tinubu, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Atiku Abubakar, and the candidates of the... Read More

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February 26, 2023

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2023 Elections: INEC Portal Displays Results from 25,719 Polling Units, with More to Follow

The commencement of the presidential polls in some parts of the country was delayed, causing negative impacts on the entire electoral process. Out of the expected 176,846 results to be uploaded to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Result Viewing Portal IReV, only 25,719 have been uploaded as of 9:07 am on Sunday. It is... Read More

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February 26, 2023

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2023 Elections: Tinubu Wins 12 LGs In Ekiti

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu has won 12 local government areas (LGAs) in Ekiti State. In the result of 12 out of 16 LGAs announced so far by the Ekiti State Presiding Officer for INEC, Prof Akeem Lasisi, Tinubu recorded the highest votes in the LGAs ahead of his... Read More

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February 24, 2023

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FG orders closure of ALL land borders; Buhari govt not in breach of Supreme Court order – Malami | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: FG orders closure of ALL land borders The federal government has ordered the closure of all land borders ahead of the general election. The presidential and national assembly elections have been fixed for February 25. In... Read More

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February 23, 2023

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Shettima and I promise visionary leadership – Tinubu

Bola Tinubu, standard bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says he and Kashim Shettima, his running mate, will offer visionary leadership if elected. In a statement titled “Why I Seek Your Mandate to be President of Nigeria” issued on Wednesday, Tinubu said though they are not supermen, he would assemble a talented team for... Read More

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2023 elections, All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Kashim Shettima, Visionary leadership

February 23, 2023

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Jagaban is coming – Toyin Abraham overjoyed as she meets Tinubu for the first time

Toyin Abraham-Ajewole, a popular Nollywood actress, recently expressed her happiness after finally meeting with the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Despite facing public criticism for endorsing Tinubu alongside her colleagues in the Yoruba movie industry, Abraham-Ajewole remained steadfast in her support for the candidate. She took to her Instagram page to... Read More

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2023 elections, All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, jagaban, Toyin Abraham

February 22, 2023

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Falz and Tekno collaborate on empowering song ‘O wa’ ahead of 2023 Elections

Nigerian superstar rapper, Falz, and multi-talented hitmaker, Tekno, have joined forces to create a socially conscious song aimed at inspiring Nigerians to vote right and exercise their franchise during the upcoming 2023 elections. In the track titled “O wa”, Falz addresses the major issues currently facing Nigeria, such as fuel scarcity, lack of cash, police... Read More

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2023 elections, falz, new single, Owa, Tekno

February 22, 2023

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INEC assures readiness for elections on Saturday

The INEC chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, has confirmed that the scheduled date for the presidential election is still February 25. Yakubu declared the commission prepared for the next presidential and national assembly elections on Wednesday, at the signing of the national peace deal by presidential candidates. Read also: Supreme Court Fixes March 3 for Judgement on... Read More

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2023 elections, assurance, February 25th, INEC, Mahmood Yakubu, readiness

February 22, 2023

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Make your respective choices in the best interest of our land – Goodluck Jonathan pens goodwill message to Nigerians

Former president Goodluck Jonathan has called on politicians in Nigeria to avoid violence, behave with restraint, and strengthen the country’s democracy. On Tuesday, Ikechukwu Eze, Jonathan’s special adviser, released a statement in which Jonathan urged Nigerians to show patriotism and civility while voting. In his opinion, a crisis of democracy has recently led to the... Read More

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INEC Announces Winners of Imo and Kogi State 2023 Off-cycle Election; Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Runway Forced to Close After Airline Crash-landed | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Presidential Candidate Atiku Abubakar Addresses The PEPC Judgement; Vows To Appeal

Tinubu Defends 2023 Elections as Credible Despite APC’s Legal Battles

G5 Governors Meet With Tinubu at Aso Villa; Tinubu Signs into Law Bill Raising Judges’ Retirement Age to 70 | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Buhari hails the 2023 general elections as a major achievement of his administration

Buhari leaving Nigeria far better than he met it — Presidency; Obi emphasizes unity as key to fighting challenges in Nigeria | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

2023 elections best we’ve ever had – Itse Sagay; Bola Ajibola, ex-minister of justice and former ICJ judge passes away | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Buhari urges aggrieved Nigerians to let justice prevail in Easter message

Audio call featuring me and Oyedepo is fake – Peter Obi; Opposition parties assert majority in 10th NASS to keep APC in check | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Atiku employs 19 SANs to challenge Tinubu’s victory

You wanted the lesser of 3 evils but you got the best – Seun Kuti speaks on election result

My conscience won – Iyabo Ojo speaks on Tinubu’s win

Elections were credible, you can challenge results in court – INEC replies LP, PDP

Collation officer delays Rivers result release due to threats to life

Thugs invade Plateau collation centre, disrupt National Assembly election results announcement

Atiku wins in Bauchi as Obi takes Nasarawa; Obasanjo calling for coup – APC campaign raises alarm | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Tinubu defeats Obi by a margin of 2k votes in Benue

I Did Not Disrupt Elections In Rivers State – Wike

Peter Obi defeats Bola Tinubu to win Lagos presidential election

Atiku wins Buhari’s home state, Katsina; Tinubu wins all Ogun 20 local govts | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

An Overview of the 2023 Nigeria Elections so far

2023 Elections: INEC Portal Displays Results from 25,719 Polling Units, with More to Follow

2023 Elections: Tinubu Wins 12 LGs In Ekiti

FG orders closure of ALL land borders; Buhari govt not in breach of Supreme Court order – Malami | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Shettima and I promise visionary leadership – Tinubu

Jagaban is coming – Toyin Abraham overjoyed as she meets Tinubu for the first time

Don’t renew subscription to suffering – Peter Obi to Nigerians; CBN denies plans to shut down banking services | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Falz and Tekno collaborate on empowering song ‘O wa’ ahead of 2023 Elections

INEC assures readiness for elections on Saturday

Make your respective choices in the best interest of our land – Goodluck Jonathan pens goodwill message to Nigerians

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