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Labour Party (LP) has filed a petition at the Election Petition Tribunal in Abuja, contesting the declaration of Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as the winner of the presidential election. The respondents in the petition are president-elect Tinubu, his running mate Senator Kashim Shettima, APC, and Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Tinubu…
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The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has asked former Anambra State governor Senator Chimaroke Nnamani to stop "senseless and unsubstantiated" bigotry allegations to dent his image. Nnamani, who lost his Senate bid to the Labour Party’s candidate, Kelvin Chukwu, on Sunday, accused Obi of playing wicked and dangerous politics. “Peter “Gringory” Obi…
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For residents of Aponmu in Akure South Local Council of Ondo, it was like a scene in a Nollywood movie when an elderly woman in the community set her son, daughter-in-law, and her two grandchildren ablaze. The grandmother, identified as Iforiti, who used to live with her deceased son, Victor, set the family of four…
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As the debate over the conduct of the general elections continues, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila said the independent national electoral commission (INEC) and security agencies in the country still deserve to be praised. In a welcome address at the start of the plenary yesterday, he thanked the INEC national…
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The National Industrial Court has ordered the National Examinations Council (NECO) to reinstate a dismissed member of staff, Malam Ibrahim Musa. The reinstatement of the claimant as ordered by the court, was to the position or rank he ought to be at the judgment date. Delivering judgment, Justice Olufunke Anuwe, also declared that the employment…