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Isah Liman Kantigi: Niger PDP gov candidate issues death threat to supporters in viral video Isah Liman Kantigi, the PDP's candidate for governor in Niger State, has threatened to kill any prospective voters who decide to take his money…
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Tinubu, Shettima and APC governors visited Wike in Port Harcourt, Ejesgist News reports.  The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu; and his running mate, Kashim Shettima Wednesday visited…
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Amaechi Shuns Tinubu’s Campaign Rally In Rivers State Rotimi Amaechi, a prominent member of the All Progressives Congress and the former governor of Rivers State, was absent as Bola Tinubu and his running mate, Kashim Shetima, held a…
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Federal High Court Dismisses Case Seeking To Stop 2023 General Elections On Wednesday, February 15th, a Federal High Court in Abuja dismissed a case that sought to halt the general election due to the exclusion of Nigerians in diaspora…
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Protest in Ondo over naira crisis Protests have erupted in Akure, the capital of Ondo State, as a result of commercial banks' refusal to accept old naira notes from customers and issue new ones. Read Also: BREAKING: Youths on Rampage…
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No less than 150 Nigerians were repatriated from Niamey, Niger Republic. The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) received them at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos. Read Also: BREAKING: Youths on Rampage…
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New Naira Scarcity: Delta Youths Burn Access Bank ATM Angry Protesting Youths have burnt down Access banks ATM in Udu road, Delta State stating the new naira scarcity as the reason for their anger. Read Also: Peter Obi news: Iyabo Ojo…
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The Supreme Court has stated that its order from February 8 prohibiting the Federal Government and its agencies from enforcing the February 10 deadline for the use of old 200, 500, and 1000 naira notes remains in effect. Read…
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Supreme Court Adjourns Lawsuit Against FG On Old Naira Notes The suit filed by governors to challenge the Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) re-design of the naira has been postponed until February 22 by the Supreme Court. Read Also: 10…
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10 Days To Go: No Cash Yet For Elections - INEC The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has stated that it lacks the funds to mobilize its ad hoc staff ten days before the February 25 presidential and National Assembly…
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Naira scarcity created to stop Tinubu from winning presidential election, according to Gbajabiamila Femi Gbajabiamila, the speaker of the House of Representatives, has attributed the current hardship…
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Wike fully out, mobilizes massively for Tinubu, as Rivers PDP supporters wears Tinubu’s Logo to welcome him  Governor Wike’s supporters have been spotted by Ejesgist News with Bola Tinubu logo. The APC presidential…
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Chimaroke Nnamani Drags PDP To Court Over Expulsion From Party Chimaroke Nnamani, senator for the Enugu East Senatorial District, has filed a lawsuit against the Peoples Democratic Party in response to his expulsion for anti-party…
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Gunmen kidnap 15 NYSC members in Anambra On Tuesday, 15 members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, were abducted in Anambra State by armed men. The corps members were abducted at a fuel station in the Ihiala Local Government…
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Six APC campaign coordinators dump Tinubu, defect to PDP No fewer than six APC campaign coordinators have defected to the PDP, Ejesgist News reports.  Six campaign coordinators from the Bauchi State All Progressives Congress…
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Senator Lee Maeba has said that Wike has directed all the Rivers House of Assembly members to vote for Tinubu  Senator Lee Maeba has come out to say that the Governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike has instructed all the Rivers…
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A highly placed northerner has said that Peter Obi has emerged as a major candidate to watch out for in the North With less than two weeks to the presidential election, there are indications that power brokers in the…
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Federal High Court Gives Verdict on Case Against CBN’s Naira Redesign Policy  The Federal High Court in Awka has dismissed the suit brought by the Incorporated Trustees of African Initiative Against Abuse of Public Trust to halt the…
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Jang, Lalong, APC In Dispute Over PDP G-5 Endorsement Of Tinubu Benue's Senator Jonah Jang and Governor Simon Lalong engaged in a verbal dispute over whether the G-5 Governors, led by River's Governor Nyesom Wike, have decided to support…
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On Tuesday, the Federal High Court in Abakaliki disbanded the South-East security organization Ebubeagu in Ebonyi State. Read Also: Cabal in the presidency planning interim government — El-Rufai raises fresh alarm According to the court,…
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