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BREAKING: Supreme Court upholds election of Francis Nwifuru as Ebonyi governor
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the election of Francis Nwifuru as the governor of Ebonyi. Justice Tijjani Abubakar, who delivered the judgment, dismissed the appeal by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and it’s candidate, Chukwuma Odii. Justice Abubakar described the appeal as lacking in merit NAN reports that the Court of Appeal in Lagos had earlier affirmed the election…
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Supreme Court upholds election of Dauda Lawal as Zamfara governor
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the election of Governor Dauda Lawal of the Peoples Democratic Party as the winner of the Zamfara 2023 governorship poll. In a judgment read by Justice Emmanuel Agim, the five-member panel of justices set aside the judgment of the Court of Appeal that declared the election inconclusive. Details later… (NAN)
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BREAKING: Supreme Court upturns Appeal Court ruling, affirms Yusuf’s election as Kano governor
The Supreme Court has upturned the ruling of the Court of Appeal which removed Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf from office. In its ruling on Friday, the apex court declared Yusuf who was the candidate of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) in the March 18 governorship election. Both the tribunal and the appeal court had declared Nasir Yusuf…
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Oyebanji names business mogul, Olowolafe as new EKSU chancellor
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has approved the appointment of business mogul, Dr Tunji Olowolafe, as the Chancellor of Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti. This was contained in a statement by the Special Adviser, Media to the Governor, Yinka Oyebode. “This is in exercise of his power as Governor of the state and Visitor to the University,” the statement said. Dr.…
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BREAKING: Supreme Court affirms Mohammed’s election as Bauchi governor
The Supreme Court has affirmed the election of the Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The court held that the appeal filed by Abubakar Sadique Baba and his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) was without merit and dismissed it. Justice Ibrahim Saulawa, in the lead judgment, resolved the six issues identified for determination in…
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FG initiative to empower 100 youths through shoemaking, leather crafting training
In a significant move towards youth empowerment, Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Technical Vocational and Entrepreneurship Education, Madam Abiola Arogundade, has joined forces with Yikodeen and CEO Mr. Yinka Atunde to unveil a transformative shoemaking and leather crafting training program. This Federal Government initiative is tailored to empower 100 young Nigerians through comprehensive technical and vocational…
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BREAKING: Supreme Court affirms Sanwo-Olu as Lagos Governor
The Supreme Court has affirmed the election of Babajide Sanwo-Olu as the governor of Lagos State. The apex court in its ruling on Friday, dismissed the appeal filed by the Labour Party and its Governorship Candidate Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour and that of the Peoples Democratic Party and it’s Candidate Abdulazeez Adediran. More details later…
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Jide Kosoko turns 70
Several Nigerian film stars have been pouring accolades on veteran actor and producer Prince Jide Kosoko as he turns 70. The actor, who is excited about his age milestone, took to his official Instagram to wish himself a happy birthday. He wrote, “Hallelujah Hallelujah Hallelujah. I am grateful to Almighty God and proud having Jesus. I celebrate myself at 70,…
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Ekiti State to partner Finland on tech-driven innovation
Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji has expressed the readiness of his administration to partner with the Government of Finland to bring cutting-edge technology and expertise to it’s Ekiti Knowledge Zone which is aimed at propelling the state into the forefront of technology -driven development in the country. Governor Oyebanji, who made this known during a working visit to the…
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PHOTO NEWS: Black Stars of Ghana arrive Côte d’Ivoire in style
Ghana National football team, Black Stars have arrived Cote D’Ivoire for the Nations Cup tournament. The former champions arrived Abidjan on Wednesday to the hands of their supporters. Ghana as one time champion is one of the teams that is expected to reach the final of the tournament.
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