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Edo Deputy Gov Clarifies Issues On Over Voting In Ovia

Edo State Deputy Governor, Hon. Dennis Idahosa, has addressed claims made by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) regarding overvoting in Ovia during the governorship election. Idahosa who made this clarification on Monday said the areas with overvoting were cancelled and not included in the overall result. The Deputy Governor, while speaking after the tribunal session...
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No Court Order Stopping LG Election

The Chairman of the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC), Hashim Abioye has confirmed that the Local Government election will hold as scheduled on Saturday, February 22, 2025. According to the commission chairman, “There is no order of any court stopping the conduct of the election already scheduled by the Commission to hold on 22nd...
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Pro-Fubara Lawmaker, Jumbo Remains Rivers Speaker

The Opposition Coalition has said the Supreme Court’s Monday ruling did not invalidate the position of Oko Jumbo as the Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly. The spokesperson of the coalition, Ikenga Ugochinyere, who briefed the media in Abuja said contrary to insinuations in certain quarters, Oko Jumbo was still in charge of...
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Fubara’s ‘Rascality’ Will End Soon, Factional Speaker

The factional Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Hon. Martins Amaewhule has said that the end of Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s ‘rascality’ is coming to an end while reacting to the Supreme Court judgement that dismissed the Governor’s appeal. Amaewhule in a statement issued by his Special Assistant on Media, Martins Wachukwu, recalled that...
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Atiku, Tambuwal In Closed-Door Meeting With Obasanjo

The Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), in the 2023 general election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, is currently in a closed-door meeting with the former President and his principal, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo. Atiku, who was the Vice President of Obasanjo between 1999 and 2007 arrived at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) Complex, Abeokuta,...
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Atiku Reveals Visit To Obasanjo’s Residence Not Political

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has said his visit to his former boss, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Monday was not politically motivated but merely a courtesy call on the former President. New Telegraph had earlier reported that Atiku arrived at Obasanjo’s residence in Abeokuta, Ogun State at exactly 12:37 pm and was accompanied by former Governor...
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Fayemi Reflects On Grace, Unity Among Politicians At 60

The immediate past Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi,has downplayed the perception of animosity among Nigerian politicians, emphasizing that many rivalries exist only on social media for public entertainment. Speaking during his 60th birthday thanksgiving service at St. Martins’ Catholic Church, Isan Ekiti, on Sunday, Fayemi highlighted the unity among Ekiti politicians despite political...
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Explain What Security Vote Is Doing In Finance Ministry

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State has asked the state government to explain the purpose of the security vote approved by Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa for the Ministry of Finance. In a statement issued on Monday, Kennedy Peretei, the party’s publicity Secretary, said some provisions in Governor Aiyedatiwa’s 2025 budget are scandalous and need...
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