The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed an online report accusing its Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu of attempts to manipulate the governorship election result in Abia State. The Commission described the report as false and malicious. A portal, Strenuous Blog, had quoted the Returning Officer for Abia State, Prof. Nnnena Otti as alleging that…

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nasarawa State has won 11 out of the 24 seats of the state House of Assembly. The News Agency of Nigeria ( NAN) reports that the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) won eight seats, while the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) clinched two seats…

Former Nigerian captain, Augustine "Jay Jay" Okocha has backed compatriot, Victor Osimhen, to shine in the English Premier League should he leave Napoli. "Osimhen has done really well, he is having a great season and I think he deserves all the praises that he is getting. I think the ultimate for him is to play…

Three men were found guilty of first-degree murder on Monday in the 2018 killing of star rapper XXXTentacion, who was shot outside a South Florida motorcycle shop while being robbed of $50,000.. The artist, whose true name was Jahseh Onfroy, was 20 years old when he was shot and killed in Deerfield Beach, close to Miami, in…

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…