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Friday, March 3rd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Supreme Court on Friday has directed that old N200, N500, N1,000 notes remain in circulation till December 31, 2023. Also, the apex court nullified the Federal Government’s naira redesign policy saying that it is an affront to the 1999 Constitution. Justice Emmanuel Agim, who read the lead judgement, stated that the […]
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Friday, March 3rd, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ahead of the March 11, governorship and State House of Assembly election, the Nsukka Journalists Foundation (NJF), has called on various political parties and their candidates to evade violence in Enugu North Senatorial district of Enugu State. Our correspondent reports that there have been reported threats of looming violence by some political […]
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Tuesday, February 28th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu has emerged the winner of Nigeria’s Saturday Presidential election. The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof Mahmouh Yakubu made the declaration today (Tuesday) in Abuja at the national collation center. President-elect Asiwaju Tinubu defeated Alhaji Atiku Abubakar […]
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Tuesday, February 28th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government has admonished former President Olusegun Obasanjo not to truncate the 2023 general elections with his inciting, self-serving and provocative letter on the polls. The admonition is contained in a statement issued on Monday in Abuja by the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed. The statement was made […]
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Tuesday, February 28th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has emerged winner of Saturday’s presidential election in Kebbi with 285,175 votes. The State Collation Officer, Prof. Usman Saidu, while presenting the result in Birnin Kebbi said the Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Bola Tinubu polled 248,088 votes. […]
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Monday, February 27th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Pastor Dayo Ekong, Labour Party (LP) Chairperson in Lagos State has said the party would still contest the Presidential and National Assembly election results in the court in spite of the party’s victory. Ekong spoke on Monday at the end of the state’s collation of the Presidential election in Lagos State. The […]
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Monday, February 27th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) has appreciated Nigerians for coming out in large numbers to vote in Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly Elections. Mr Dele Alake, the Special Adviser, Media and Communication, APC PCC said this at a news conference on Monday in Abuja. Alake said that Saturday […]
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Monday, February 27th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, the winner of the February 25 presidential election in Akwa Ibom State. According to the results announced on Monday by the INEC Returning Officer in the state, Prof Emmanuel Adagio, the PDP candidate polled a […]
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Monday, February 27th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has defeated his counterpart in the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu in Lagos State. Obi polled 582,454 votes to defeat the former Lagos State governor who scored 572,606 votes.
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Sunday, February 26th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has begun the collation of results for the February 25 presidential election in Lagos State. INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner, Olusegun Agbaje opened the floor at the state collation centre in the Yaba area of the state on Sunday. The results for the 12 local government areas […]
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Sunday, February 26th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has ordered re-election in nine polling units at Ganaja Village in Ajaokuta Local Government Area of Kogi. According to Alhaji Haliru Sule, Kogi INEC Head of Voters Education and Publicity, the order became imperative as scheduled elections couldn’t be held in those units due some logistic […]
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Sunday, February 26th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will commence the collation of 2023 presidential and parliamentary elections on Sunday at 12 noon. The INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, announced this at a news conference on the 2023 general elections on Saturday in Abuja. Our Correspondent reports that the major political parties […]
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Saturday, February 25th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The vice presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Senator Kashim Shettima has won his polling unit, Shettima Kukawa, polling unit 023, Lawan Bukar, Lamisula Ward, Maiduguri Borno State. The results is as follows: APC – 126 PDP – 23 LP – 0 NNPP – 0
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Saturday, February 25th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Labour Party’s presidential candidate Peter Obi, on Saturday, won at polling units within the Presidential Villa. Verified Results are as follows: ONE Polling Unit 121 – APC – 31 PDP – 32 NNPP – 1 LP – 58 AA – 1 Invalid – 3 TWO Polling Unit 131 APC – 6 PDP […]
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Saturday, February 25th, 2023
BREAKING – It’s Official: Bola Tinubu Wins Nigeria’s Presidential Election (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu has emerged the winner of Nigeria’s Saturday Presidential election. The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof Mahmouh Yakubu made the declaration today (Tuesday) in Abuja at the […]
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Saturday, February 25th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has won his polling unit in Lagos. The former Lagos governor polled 33 votes, Labour Party got 8, while PDP and YPP got one vote each Tinubu voted at Ward 3, Polling Unit 85, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos, around 10:20am. […]
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Saturday, February 25th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Some voters desirous to vote in Pikkolo Guest House polling unit, New Nyanya Nasarawa State provided power banks to power the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) machines. Some of the voters, who faulted the late arrival of materials and ad hoc staffers, ran to their various homes and brought their power banks […]
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Saturday, February 25th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari says he openly displayed his ballot paper, with thumb print for the All Progressives Congress’ (APC) Presidential Candidate, Sen. Bola Tinubu, as a rare show of loyalty and support. According to Buhari, after campaigning for the political leader in many parts of the country, he has reaffirmed his preferred […]
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Friday, February 24th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will soon conclude the process of moving all the sensitive materials for Saturday polls to the 17 local government areas of Enugu State. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that INEC has fixed Feb. 25 for the Presidential and National Assembly elections, as […]
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Friday, February 24th, 2023
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A top UN human rights official, Ms Ilze Kehris, has called on authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to redouble efforts at promoting intercommunal trust amid series of deadly attacks targeting civilians. Kehris, the UN Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights, made the call after concluding a 10-day visit to […]
