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Cartoon: Politicians’ sons can’t be thugs?

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Explainer: Election results collation chain that decides Nigeria’s president

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA – Nigeria’s president is not declared on the strength of a single national count. A chain of collation officers, each signing for the votes below them, builds the result from the polling unit up to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. Read Also: *Explainer: What INEC’s 2023 results in Lagos, Oyo,…

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Power outages remain despite rise in generation, ministerial promise

By Udeme Akpan, Ediri Ejoh, Obas Esiedesa & Cynthia Alo Nigeria’s electricity generation rose to 4,020.41 megawatts (MW) on Monday from 3,500MW, but the increase has yet to translate into adequate supply for consumers across the country. This comes as the promise last Thursday by the Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, to restore normalcy in…

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2027: Tinubu’s projects’ll transform South-East economy – Shettima

*Yari demands 1.2m votes from Ebonyi; Umahi promises 1.3m *‘If Tinubu isn’t re-elected, ongoing projects’ll stop’ — Uzodimma *APC has built Nigeria for benefit of few — Makinde *PRP accuses APC of suffocating opposition, exploiting religious fault lines By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Omeiza Ajayi, Ndahi Marama & Luminous Jannamike Vice President Kashim Shettima has said President…

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Flamingos: Presidency, Obi bicker over access to players at Abuja airport

*NFF officials stopped me from greeting Flamingos, Obi *Don’t politicise sports, Presidency tells NDC *Keyamo accuses him of hypocrisy By Henry Umoru ABUJA—THE Media Office of the presidential candidate of Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Mr Peter Obi, alleged yesterday he was stopped  by officials of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, from greeting the victorious women’s…

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EPL: Carrick’s job in danger with Man Utd set to sack him during November break

Manchester United manager Michael Carrick could be sacked during this November international break. According to the UK Telegraph, Carrick’s job is now in danger as senior officials at the club consider a change. The Red Devils fought back from two-goal deficits twice to draw 4-4 with Aston Villa on Sunday. However, the result was not…

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Troops repel Fulani militia attack in Plateau

Troops of Operation Enduring Peace, OPEP, have repelled an attack by suspected Fulani militias in Lakkas village, Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, leaving one person dead and a woman injured. This was disclosed in a post on X by Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency and security expert in the Lake Chad region. According to…

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I’ve seen more than enough – Laide Bakare writes off reconciliation with Eniola Badmus [VIDEO]

Nollywood actress Laide Bakare has kicked against reconciling with her former best friend, Eniola Badmus. This is coming a few days after their recent public exchange on social media. DAILY POST reports that Laide had dragged Eniola Badmus over her facial expression when her name was mentioned on the Curiosity Made Me Ask podcast. In…

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Jeffries, Schumer face opposition to becoming US House Speaker, Senate Leader

United States House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer face resistance to their bids for Speaker and Senate Majority Leader when Congress convenes in January. Interestingly, party supporters are leading the campaign against them, insisting they should not automatically emerge as Congress leaders just because Democrats have regained political power. Over…

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Vanguard, others organise Lagos gov debate: Our plans for housing, traffic, others — APC, ADC, NDC, PDP candidates

By Efe Onodjae LAGOS — THE Lagos State governorship candidates of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr Obafemi Hamzat; African Democratic Congress, ADC, Mr Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour; Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Mr Funso Doherty and Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Mr Adedeji Doherty, yesterday, unveiled their development plans for housing, traffic congestion, transportation, security and infrastructure if…

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