The Independent Electoral Commission, INEC, deliberately withheld the real-time upload of presidential election results from polling units, information minister Lai Mohammed said, according to a report by the News Agency of Nigeria. Mr Mohammed said INEC’s decision to withhold the upload was
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The Nigerian Communications Commission has responded to allegations, particularly those made on social media, that it leaked the tape of a phone call between Bishop David Oyedepo, the founder of the Winners’ Chapel and Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate. Reuben Muoka, the NCC’s director of public affairs, said in a statement on Tuesday […]
Former Governor of Enugu state, Senator Chimaroke Nnamani, has criticized the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, for allegedly introducing religious and ethnic politics in Nigeria . Reviewing the activities of the just concluded elections, Senator Nnamani stated that “Peter Obi deflowered the virgin innocence of political patriotism and nationalism
The U.S. Department of Justice announced Monday the final resolution of two civil cases seeking the forfeiture of various luxury assets that were the proceeds of foreign corruption offences and were laundered in and through the United States. Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke and businessmen Olajide Omokore and Kolawole Akanni were named in
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the passing on Sunday of Lt. General Oladipo Diya, who served as Chief of General Staff from 1993 to 1997 and Vice Chairman of the Provisional Ruling Council in 1994. In a statement by his media aide, Mr. Femi Adesina, the president paid tribute to General Diya’s bold […]
The Federal Government (FG) has expressed shock over the death of former Chief of General Staff (CGS), Lt. General Donaldson Oladipo Oyeyinka Diya (rtd). Diya, who served as CGS to the late Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha, died on Sunday morning.He would have turned 79 on April 3. Mr Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the […]







