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Ademola Adeleke, governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun election, has lauded the voting process in the state. Speaking with journalists on Saturday after voting at his polling unit in Ede north LGA of the state, Adeleke said he will be on the ground to monitor the election as it […]

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Two Catholic priests — identified as John Cheitnum and Donatus Cleopas — have been abducted in Lere LGA of Kaduna state. The priests were said to have been abducted on Friday at Gure parish, Lere LGA. The abduction was confirmed in a statement issued on Friday night by Emmanuel Okolo, chancellor of […]

The presidency says there is no intelligence report before President Muhammadu Buhari warning of the security implications of the Muslim-Muslim ticket fielded by the All Progressives Congress (APC). Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate of the APC, had picked Kashim Shettima, former governor of Borno, as his running mate for the 2023 presidential election. […]

Kashim Shettima, running mate of Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says Nigerians should look beyond religion when electing leaders. Shettima’s nomination as Tinubu’s running mate has drawn criticism from the public because both of them are Muslims. Speaking on Friday when he received a visit from an […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says continuous voter registration (CVR) will end on July 31, 2022. The commission made the decision at an extraordinary session which took place on Friday. The electoral umpire said the exercise has also been extended to eight hours daily — from 9am to 5pm — instead […]

Saturday’s governorship election in Osun state is significant on many fronts — it is the last major election before the 2023 presidential poll and is a sort of dress rehearsal for the presidential race between the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and All Progressives Congress (APC). The major presidential candidates, including Peter Obi of […]