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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has not dispatched any representatives to the various polling places in the University of Nigeria Nsukka neighborhood. As of 11:20 am, according to our correspondent, no officials have been seen at the voting places at the UNN Nsukka campus’s New Arts Theatre, General Studies Building, or Princess Alexandria Auditorium (PAA). Residents in the Nsukka area and in several areas of Enugu State complained that no INEC representative had arrived as of 9.30 am, more than an hour after the accreditation/voting time was planned. INEC election materials arrive late in Nasarawa, voters lament The most…

President Muhammadu Buhari voted at polling unit 003, Sarkin Yara A, Kofar Baru, Daura, Katsina State, with his wife, Aisha, and other family members. According to news reports, the president and his wife arrived at the polling station around 9.57 a.m., to cheers from fellow voters. The president, who was accredited shortly after arriving at the unit, voted after being verified by Independent National Electoral Commission officials (INEC). Election: Buhari presides over national security council meeting The president then showed his ballot paper to the crowd at the polling station, who insisted on seeing it, and he responded cheerfully. …

Valentine Onuigbo, the chairman of the Labor Party (LP) in the Karshi area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has passed away. In the early hours of Saturday, his family discovered that he had passed away in his sleep. He was alleged to have been enthusiastically anticipating the start of voting on Saturday as he oversaw the party’s pre-election operations till late Friday. 2023 election is the election of the young people – INEC chairman His remains have been placed at the national capital’s Asokoro Hospital mortuary.

The late arrival of election materials in polling places for the presidential and National Assembly elections in the Doma Local Government Area of Nasarawa State has been regretted by locals. In the majority of the polling places visited in Doma LGA, the beginning of the voting process was delayed by the late arrival of election materials. While accreditation and voting had not yet begun when our correspondent visited the Sanke polling unit in the Galadima electoral ward at 9:40 am, voters were keen to check their names at the polling places while they awaited the start of the operation. One…

Habu Gumel, President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), has urged the country’s sports federations to ramp up preparations for the three major games that Nigeria will be attending this year. According to media reports, one of the three major Games will be the African Games, which will be held in Ghana. The Africa Beach Games will be held in Hammamet, Tunisia, and the World Beach Games will be held in Bali, Indonesia. The Africa Beach Games will be used to qualify athletes for the Bali Games. Tony Nezianya, the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of NOC, in a statement on…

The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) has announced that it will conduct a special investigation into public officers’ participation in the conduct of the 2023 general elections. Prof. Isah Mohammed, Chairman of the CCB, disclosed this during a press conference on Thursday in Abuja. He stated that the monitoring exercise, which will begin on Saturday, is a commitment by President Muhammadu Buhari to leave a legacy of conducting the freest, fairest, and most credible election in the country’s history. He also stated that the bureau would collaborate with relevant stakeholders to achieve the desired results in the 36 states and…

A security officer and one other person were discovered dead in the Ugbolu community, close to Asaba, 24 hours before the general election in Delta State, which caused unrest in the Asaba areas. Invading thugs who are thought to be Indigenous People of Biafra entered the neighborhood early on Friday and killed two people. The policeman allegedly died after being beheaded and set afire with a motorcycle on Ugbolu Mi-5 route. It was discovered that the IPOB members were shouting “no election” and shooting, which led to the deaths of two people: a security guard and a bystander who was…

According to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), it is best to dismiss any false claims regarding network outages in the nation. This was said in a statement released on Thursday in Abuja by Dr. Reuben Muoka, director of public affairs for the NCC. According to Muoka, false and misleading material that was spreading on several social media sites caught the NCC’s attention. He claimed that the platforms implied that all telecom networks and pertinent ICT Units, including the banks’ online transfer services, were going to be shut down starting today, Feb. 23. “The Nigerian public, consumers of telecommunications services, and…

A US judge sentenced R. Kelly, the R&B musician to 20 years in jail on Thursday for child pornography and other offenses, but the majority of that time will be served concurrently with a previous sentence. For racketeering and sex trafficking, R.K is already serving a 30-year sentence after being convicted in a prior federal trial by a Brooklyn jury. All but one year of the new sentence will be served concurrently with the old one, according to the Chicago judge’s ruling. Both of Kelly’s federal convictions are being challenged by his attorney, Jennifer Bonjean. The initial convictions R. Kelly…

Financial experts have urged the Federal Government to address domestic production and food insecurity challenges in order to contain the country’s rising inflation. They stated this in separate interviews with the Newsmen in Lagos on Friday. Mr. Sunny Nwosu, the founder of the Independent Shareholders Association of Nigeria, stated that the government should address food insecurity, which is fueling inflation. “The Federal Government should address food insecurity by building more strategic grain reserves and fixing the moribund ones in the country. “This will ensure that more food produced will be absorbed into our national silos to ensure food self-sufficiency,” he…