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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INC) On Sunday morning, the winner of the Democratic Party People (PDP) of the Federal Electoral College of Saturday Ibadan North Bye declared the winner. By announcing the results of the elections at the Coalition Center, the Incen return officer for the Professor of Bye-Election Inhabitun Oluwadare pronounced the candidate of the PDP, Olufolajimi Oyekunle, …

The federal government said the state and local government had received significantly higher funds under the current government, which led to a combined surplus of around 7.1 trillion. The Minister of Finance and the Coordinating Minister for Economic, Wale Edun, made this known to the Press Briefing in Abuja on Thursday, noting that the funds included legal allocation and refund …

Nigeria’s men’s basketball team, D’Inmers managed to struggle with defending champions 87-66 in their second group B match in 2025 FIBA Afrobasket on Friday. In the tournament played in Angola, Nigerian men have now won a back-to-back victory after starting their campaign with a victory against Madagascar. For Tunisia, they have now lost the second match after losing to Cameroon …

The Chinese embassy in Nigeria reacted with caution to the accusations made by 12 Nigerian workers recently saved by the Central African Republic (CAR), who accused their Chinese employers of sexual abuse and failure to pay wages. Reacting to the relationships circulating in the media, a Chinese official revealed that the embassy has attributed great importance to the matter. While …

The federal government has rejected a decision by the Canadian Federal Court which appointed certain Nigerian political parties as a terrorist organization, describing the decision as a careless and unacceptable interference in the country’s internal affairs. In a statement issued on Friday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the decision emerged from a case involving Nigerian citizens, Douglas Egharevba, who …

Post views: 100 Ezuruezu Mbaise, the APEX socio-cultural organization of the Mbaise nation, has assured that the IRI-JI Mbaise cultural festival of 2025 will hold at the ITU, Ezinihitte Mbaise, on August 15, 2025. In a declaration signed by its general president, the surveyor Joe Anosike, the group said that all the necessary provisions were taken to guarantee a …

The Independent Election Commission in Kano State has confirmed the arrest of 100 alleged political thugs during the ongoing selection in the Bagwai Regional Government in the state. Commissioner of the State Election State, Bpk. Abdu Zango, confirmed the development of journalists after examining the election in Bagwai City on Saturday. He said the suspects were found to have different …

The governor of the state of Osun, Ademola Adeleke, laid the foundations of the first tertiary institution of artificial intelligence (AI) in Africa. The higher institution is known as Curatorors University, located in Modakekeke, in the state of Osun. The governor alongside the Modakekeke today, Oba Joseph Olubiyi, laid the foundations on the weekend. The university should offer artificial intelligence …

The police operative in Ogun has arrested the chairman of the people’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the state, Abayomi Tella, and two staff of the Independent National Election Commission (INEC) during the ongoing selection at the federal constituency of the state. Police Commissioner, Lanre Ogunlowo, confirmed the news to journalists on Saturday at Abeokuta. CP spoke to journalists after a …

Governor Chukwuma Soludo of the State of Anambra on Saturday accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of unleashing violence during the senators of the south of Anambra, claiming that his commissioner for the environment, Felix Odimegwu, was physically attacked. Soludo, who spoke with journalists shortly after launching his vote in the 002 polling station, Ofiyi Square, Isuofia Ward in the …