Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, on Sunday condemned the outcome of the Edo State governorship election. On Saturday, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Monday Okpebholo, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of the September 21 governorship poll. But in a statement, Fintiri said he wept for Nigeria’s democracy,…
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of the keenly contested Saturday 21, 2024 governorship election in the South-South state. Okpebholo, 54, secured 291,667 votes to defeat Asue Ighodalo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who got 247,274 votes and Olumide Akpata of the…
Barcelona beat Villarreal 5-1 to maintain their 100% record in La Liga, but goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen suffered a potentially serious injury and was carried off on a stretcher. Robert Lewandowski got two goals and missed a penalty, Raphinha grabbed a double and Pablo Torre also scored as Hansi Flick’s side made it six league…
John Stones scored a very late equaliser to deny Arsenal a famous victory against Manchester City at Etihad Stadium. Arsenal had mounted a magnificent defensive display following the first half-dismissal of Leandro Trossard – and stood moments away from arguably the finest moment in manager Mikel Arteta’s reign – until substitute Stones scored following a…
Nigeria’s Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja for the United States to attend the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). A statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media & Communications (Office of The Vice President), Stanley Nkwocha on Sunday, said Shettima left the country at the directive…
The National Leader of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA and Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, CFR has taken to the street to rally support for the party, ahead of the local government election coming up on the 28th of September, 2024 Governor Soludo excitedly led the APGA-faithfuls in a mega rally campaign…
The Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission (KWSIEC) has declared candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winners of the local government election held yesterday in the State. Announcing the results at the KWSIEC headquarters in Ilorin in the early hours today, the Chairman of the Commission, Mr Mohammad Baba-Okanla said the APC won…
The Standard Organization of Nigeria (SON) has reassured its commitment to sani1tize and rid Nigerian markets of fake, counterfeit and substandard products. SON gave the assurance at the weekend in Onitsha in a one-day public and stakeholders’ workshop at ASMATA’s Hall, Onitsha after executing the same programme in Nnewi recently. The organization said it remained…
Anambra’s dominant status as a home of diverse talents has once again been claimed by Miss Chigozie Rosemary Nwankwo, who just set a new record at the just-conuded 8th National Youth Games In Asaba, Delta State, after winning a total 3 gold medals in 100m, 200m and 4x100m Relay to become the fastest athlete at…
Onitsha High School, located in the bustling Egeton area of Onitsha, has become a battleground for peace and order as tricycle (keke) drivers continue to operate an illegal park directly in front of the school premises, disrupting academic activities and raising concerns among parents, teachers, and local residents. Despite the Anambra State government’s efforts to…
