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Olumayowa Samuel

September 26, 2024

Edo Gov-elect Okpebholo, deputy receive certificates of return; kneel to thank Tinubu

Messrs Okpebolo and Idahosa, elected under the APC platform, visited Mr Tinubu after INEC presented their certificates of return at the electoral body’s headquarters in Abuja.

September 26, 2024

Senate passes South-West Development Commission bill, awaits president’s assent

Mr Barau said, “The goal of these commissions is to fast-track the development of various regions across the country.’’

Godswill Akpabio
September 26, 2024

New York mayor Eric Adams faces criminal charges

Details of his indictment, expected to be disclosed by federal prosecutors on Thursday, will make him the first sitting mayor in modern New York City history to be criminally charged.

Mayor of New York City, Eric Adams
September 26, 2024

VeryDarkMan retracts Bobrisky allegations against Femi Falana, expresses respect for top Nigerian lawyer

He said he posted the audio recordings to allow for a thorough investigation by relevant authorities into Bobrisky’s allegations.

VeryDarkMan, Bobrisky and Falz
September 25, 2024

Lagos seals two churches, eight other facilities for violating environmental laws

Mr Wahab stated that the sealed establishments were found guilty of violating environmental regulations despite several warnings from LASEPA.

Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA)
September 24, 2024

Colorado gunman sentenced to life imprisonment for killing 10 people

The convict’s unanimous guilty verdict by the jury came about six hours over two days before the judge found Mr Alissa guilty of murder.

Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa
September 23, 2024

FG approves construction of 40 houses in FCT for Nigerian judges

He said Mr Tinubu was unhappy that judges and justices live in unsafe rented houses and hotels.

FCT minister Nyesom Wike
September 23, 2024

Edo voters, LP members, agents aided manipulation of governorship election: Olumide Akpata

On Sunday night, INEC declared Monday Okpebholo of All Progressives Congress winner of the election.

Olumide Akpata
September 21, 2024

Edo Election: INEC’s presiding officer ‘fraudulently’ allocated votes to APC, PDP alleges

PDP alleged that the presiding officer for the Osholo Primary School polling unit, Weppa, in Etsako East Local Government Area, “fraudulently” gave 352 votes to the APC.

APC and PDP LOGO
September 21, 2024

Edo Polls: PDP condemns arrest of supporters while queuing to vote, demands immediate release

The party also alleged that the APC is colluding with compromised security operatives to rig the polls.

Debo Ologunagba