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Dollar Rises To ₦1,105 In Official Market; Telecoms Remind Banks Over ₦200 Billion Debt, Says Act Is Unforgivable | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Oil marketers blame NNPCL for fuel scarcity Telecoms remind banks over ₦200 billion debt, says act is unforgivable Dollar rises to ₦1,105 in official market Organisations warn Tinubu of perilous…
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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
INEC announces winners of the Kogi and Imo State 2023 off-cycle election Nine companies lost nearly ₦1 trillion due to currency devaluation Vice Chancellors pen their opinions to FG, refuse…
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Lagos Tribunal Affirms Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s Gubernatorial Victory , Throws Out Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour Petition; The Federal Government Declares Wednesday 27th, A Public Holiday | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Lagos tribunal affirms Babajide Sanwo-Olu's gubernatorial victory , throws out Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour petition The federal government declares Wednesday 27th, a public holiday Taraba State government introduces training in E-governance to…
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Suspended Adamawa REC Yunusa-Ari arrested by police
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has arrested Hudu Yunusa-Ari, the suspended resident electoral commissioner, over his conduct during the governorship election in Adamawa state. The police are currently interrogating him…
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If Dino Melaye consults with us, trees and waters in Kogi will vote for him – White Witches and Wizards Association of Nigeria
The White Witches and Wizards Association of Nigeria has advised Dino Melaye, the gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi State, to consult with them for success…
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The Media Blog: Arise TV Presenter Rufai Oseni Criticizes NBC for Inaction Over NTA’s Broadcast of Binani’s ‘Illegal’ Acceptance Speech
Arise TV presenter, Rufai Oseni, has taken to his Twitter handle to demand that the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) take action against the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) for airing the…
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Guber Polls: APC claims absence of voter intimidation or violence in Lagos; Tinubu files petition with NBC, calls for Channels TV to face sanctions | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Guber Polls: APC claims absence of voter intimidation or violence in Lagos Tinubu files petition with NBC, calls for Channels TV to face sanctions Fire engulfs yet another auto parts…
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DSS Confirms Plot for Interim Government in Nigeria; I Won’t Run From EFCC After Handover – Wike | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
DSS Confirms Plot for Interim Government in Nigeria Abia REC Speaks on Threats During Gubernatorial Results Collation FG Has Approved Pay Raise For Civil Servants - Ngige I Won’t Run…
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INEC sets date for supplementary elections in Kebbi and Adamawa
On Monday, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced through a tweet that the supplementary elections for governorship, national, and state assembly will be held on Saturday, April 15. “Arising…
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LP prepares lawsuit against APC and Sanwo-Olu; FG announces May 3 as the start date for census | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
LP prepares lawsuit against APC and Sanwo-Olu ‘I can’t be intimidated by threat of visa ban’ — Fani-Kayode replies British envoy FG announces May 3 as the start date for…
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Tinubu is resting, preparing for lesser Hajj in France – Spokesperson confirms; No President-Elect yet – Datti Tells CJN not to swear in Tinubu | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Tinubu is resting, preparing for lesser Hajj in France - Spokesperson confirms No President-Elect yet - Datti tells CJN not to swear in Tinubu PDP's Peter Mbah Wins Enugu Governorship…
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INEC declares Labour Party’s Alex Otti winner of Abia governorship election
Alex Otti of the Labour Party (LP) has won the March 18 governorship election in Abia State. He trounced his opponents like Okey Ahiwe of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
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I don’t regret taking the huge step of running for office – Funke Akindele
Funke Akindele, the Peoples Democratic Party's Deputy Governorship Candidate in Lagos State, has said that she has no regrets about running for office in the recently concluded elections. On March…
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PDP takes Zamfara as Dauda Lawal unseats Matawalle; Sanwo-Olu approves 20% salary increase for Lagos civil servants | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
PDP takes Zamfara as Dauda Lawal unseats Matawalle Sanwo-Olu approves 20% salary increase for Lagos civil servants Siminialayi Fubara declared Rivers Governor-Elect INEC declares APC’s Uba Sani winner Of Kaduna…
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Fintiri of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) defeats Binani in Adamawa’s gubernatorial race
Adamawa State Governor and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri, has won the majority of votes cast in Saturday's election. While Mr. Fintiri has not…
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Sanwo-Olu Declared Winner of Lagos Gubernatorial Elections by INEC; Protest Erupts as APC’s Binani Appears to Lose Adamawa Gubernatorial Election to Thugs | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Sanwo-Olu Declared Winner of Lagos Gubernatorial Elections by INEC INEC Promises to Take Strong Action Against Proven Election Irregularities Protest Erupts as APC's Binani Appears to Lose Adamawa Gubernatorial Election…
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Anyone that attempts to disrupt the elections should be prepared to die – Police
Election day for governors and state assemblies is this Saturday, and the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has issued a warning about possible disruptions. Political parties and their supporters are on…
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IGP orders restriction of movement on Election Day
Ahead of the gubernatorial and state assembly elections on March 18, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba, has ordered the restriction of all vehicular movement on roads, waterways, and…
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Don’t vote blindly, Nigeria needs competent people – Peter Obi to Obidients
Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate Peter Obi has urged his supporters to exercise their judgment in the upcoming governorship elections. Voters in over 20 states will head to the polls…
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IPOB Ranks as the 10th Deadliest Group Worldwide; Amaechi to Rivers People: You’re our Problem Not Wike | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
IPOB Ranks as the 10th Deadliest Group Worldwide Amaechi to Rivers People: You're our Problem, Not Wike Inflation Hits Record High of 21.91% Amid Naira Crisis Sanwo-Olu Compensates Akere Traders…
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Lagos State’s Economy needs an Experienced Leader – Sanwo-Olu
The governor of Lagos, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has stated that the state's economy cannot be handled by someone without the necessary experience in governance and leadership. At the March 18 gubernatorial…
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Political cartels in Lagos are conspiring against me – PDP’s Jandor
Dr Olajide Adediran, often known as Jandor, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for governor in Lagos, has revealed plots by cartels and godfathers inside the PDP and the All…
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INEC pledges to swiftly prosecute electoral offenders; Tinubu’s aide urges President Buhari to suspend CBN Governor Emefiele over Naira scarcity | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
INEC pledges to swiftly prosecute electoral offenders Tinubu’s aide urges President Buhari to suspend CBN Governor Emefiele over Naira scarcity IATA reports foreign airlines' frozen funds in Nigeria amount to…
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Sanwo-Olu’s meeting with Oyedepo not driven by politics, says aide
The Chief Press Secretary to Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Gboyega Akosile, has clarified that Sanwo-Olu's recent meeting with Bishop David Oyedepo, the founder of the Living Faith Church Worldwide,…
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INEC uploads 170K results on IReV, BVAS reconfiguration on Tuesday; Gunmen kill 17 in latest Kaduna village attack | 5 Things That Should Matter Tomorrow
INEC uploads 170K results on IReV, BVAS reconfiguration on Tuesday Gunmen kill 17 in latest Kaduna village attack Tinubu & APC leaders to meet Lawmakers-Elect at Aso Rock Monday Soludo…
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APC supports INEC postponement of elections, affirms Tinubu’s credibility; NRC, LASEMA hold driver accountable for Lagos train-bus crash | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
APC supports INEC postponement of elections, affirms Tinubu's credibility INEC to challenge court ruling mandating voting without PVCs for two Nigerians NRC, LASEMA hold driver accountable for Lagos train-bus crash…
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Actress Iyabo Ojo endorses Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour for Governor of Lagos
Actress and entrepreneur Iyabo Ojo has endorsed Labour Party candidate Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour for governor of Lagos in the 2019 election. The actress sent out a statement on her various social…
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INEC confirms postponement of guber polls to March 18th; Court orders INEC to upload results from polling units To IReV | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
INEC confirms postponement of guber polls to March 18th Court orders INEC to upload results from polling units To IReV Court refuses Obi’s request to stop INEC from reconfiguring BVAS…
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INEC postpones Gubernatorial and State Assembly elections by one week
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has concluded arrangements to postpone the governorship and state house of assembly elections scheduled for Saturday, March 11. The polls have now been rescheduled…
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Obi Cancels Gubernatorial Campaign Trips to Pursue Mandate in Court
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has announced that he will not be embarking on campaign trips for the gubernatorial and state assembly candidates of the…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy