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Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested a social media user identified as Innocent Chukwuma, who publicly called for the military to overthrow the Nigerian government. Chukwuma, who also   operates the “X” account @TheAgroman, had posted messages advocating a coup and urging the armed forces to “suspend the Nigerian government.”DSS operatives traced and apprehended him…

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi says he  had solutions to Nigeria’s challenges and prepared. He disclosed this while speaking with newsmen after voting  in his 019 Polling Unit in Umudimakasi Square, Amatutu, Agulu in Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State. Obi, who was accompanied by his wife, Margaret, was accredited…

Catholic Priests, on Saturday, February 25, saved a Supervisory Presiding Officer (SPO) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from being beaten up by youths for trying to stop voting in Enugu. The incident happened at polling unit 004, 005, 006 and 007 located at Bigard Memorial Seminary, Enugu The SPO visited the polling units…

Cross River State  Governor,  Ben Ayade has lost his bid to return to the Senate following his defeat by the incumbent senator representing Cross River North, Senator Jarigbe Agom-Jarigbe. Ayade, who was in the Senate between 2011 and 2015, lost the National Assembly elections conducted on Saturday with 56,595 votes against Agom-Jarigbe’s of the Peoples…

Labour Party,LP, has won 7 out of 8 Federal House of Representatives seats in the Saturday’s February 25, Presidential and National Assembly elections in Enugu state. Chidi Obettta was declared winner of the Nsukka/Igboeze South Federal constituency election.lReturning officer of INEC, Romanus Eze, announced the result on Sunday.Obetta pulled 50, 881 votes to defeat Vita…

Former Nigeria’s President, Olusegun Obasanjo has written a letter to President Muhammad Buhari, over the irregularities in the 2023; presidential election, alleging that Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections were grossly manipulated and results uploaded without due process.  In the letter he personally signed on Monday, Obasanjo alledged that some INEC officials had collected “blood money”,…

Ahead of the Governorship and States House of Assembly’s elections coming up on 12March,2023, a Civil society group, under the auspices of Coalition of INEC Accredited Civil Society Organizations, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC), to correct all problems encountered in the last Saturday’s presidential election, urging them to ensure results were uploaded…

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for the collection of Permanent Voters Card (PVC) across the country by one week. The commission made this known in a statement by INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, on Saturday. He noted that the ongoing collection of PVCs nationwide…

No fewer than 8,150 persons were displaced from Galadima-Kogo and environs in Shiroro Local Gover9 Not fewer than8,150 persons were displaced from Galadima-Kogo and environs in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger when an aircraft bombed the area on Jan. 24. Many members of a vigilance group in the area were killed, while their commander…