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Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has announced that the 25 political associations have applied to be registered as political parties ahead of the 2027 general elections.   National Commissioner and Chairman of Information and Voter Education Committee of INEC, Mr Sam Olumekun disclosed this …

  Sierra Leonean President Julius Maada Bio said on Saturday that his government’s response to an attempted coup last week would be dictated by “respect for the law”.   Armed men had stormed a military armoury, two barracks, two prisons and two police stations, confronting security forces during the early …

Gov. Ron DeSantis had just taken office in 2019 when the University of Florida lured Neil H. Buchanan, a prominent economist and tax law scholar, from George Washington University. Now, just four years after he started at the university, Dr. Buchanan has given up his tenured job and headed north …

Celebrity Life Opinion Source: Screenshot YouTube Ozzy Osbourne, the legendary frontman of the band Black Sabbath, has made the sad announcement that he likely does not have long to live as he’s revealed to his fans that doctors have found a tumor in his spine. Ozzy Osbourne told Rolling Stone …

Suspected thugs have killed a man identified as George Sibo in Twon-Brass, headquarters of the Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State.    It was gathered that Sibo, a supporter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, was attacked at the governorship election collation centre at the council area headquarters when …

Senator representing Edo North Senatorial District and former Governor of Edo State, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has said that he is still friends with incumbent Governor of the state, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, despite their political and party differences.   Speaking at the 2023 Alaghodaro Summit, Oshiomhole thanked Obaseki for hosting the …

The Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara and his predecessor who is also the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, earlier on Thursday November 9, met at the church service marking the 2023/2024 Legal Year at the Saint Cyprian’s Anglican Church in Port Harcourt.   In the viral …

Former US President, Donald Trump on Monday, November 6, blasted the judge presiding over the $250 million civil fraud trial that threatens his family’s business empire. It was Trump’s most dramatic display of anger from the witness stand. Standing at the witness stand, Trump railed at length against Manhattan Supreme …

The former Chief Of Army Staff, COAS, Lt. General Tukur Buratai, has said that insecurity in Nigeria was created by the political class and that only a strong political will can help eradicate it.   Buratai disclosed this at the second stanza of the 2023 National Public Service Lecture and …

Human rights activist, Femi Falana has condemned the appointment of partisan politicians as Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs).    Appearing on a Channels Television program, Falana warned that such appointments complicate problems facing the Independent and National Electoral Commission.   He also asked stakeholders to legally challenge the appointment of four new …