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• APGA wins 18 local councils, PDP, YPP take one each • No election in Ihiala LGA – Collation Officer• I was tear-gassed, locked in toilet, signed Orumba North LGA result under gunpoint, says INEC official• APC seeks cancellation of poll • How resilience, determination of electorate won Anambra polls• Situation Room alleges vote-buying, non-payment of security personnel for election …

The senator also urges President Buhari to prevail on the National Assembly to pass the Proceeds of Crime Bill in time “regardless of bickering on the management of the proceeds recovered”. A Nigerian senator, Ali Ndume, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari, to urgently sign or issue an Unexplained Wealth Order to strengthen the fight against corruption. Mr Ndume made …

The Returning Officer of the Anambra State governorship election, Professor Florence Obi, has said that a supplementary election will hold in 362 polling units in Ihiala Local Government Area on Tuesday, November 9. Citing the constitution, Prof. Obi noted that election had to take place in those polling units for the election to be conclusive. She noted that election did …

*INEC postpones election in Ihiala, with 148,407 registered voters, to Nov 13 *Soludo leads, wins 17 councils *Fear of election being inconclusive looms *YPP wins Nnewi North, PDP wins Ogbaru, APC records nil *I signed Orumba North result under duress — Collation  officer *41 Idemili South result sheets’re carted away – Collation officer *We observed widespread incidences of vote buying …

…15 applicants to receive conveyance letters Edo State Government has assured developers and other practitioners in the built environment that building master plans will now be processed and approval granted within ten working days. In a statement released on Sunday, the Commissioner for the Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development (MPPUD), Isoken Omo, said the ministry has now been …

Nigeria and Côte d’Ivoire are now set to adopt new measures to bring about effective collaboration between the public and private sectors to ginger trade and deepen economic cooperation. This move is in a renewed effort to significantly change the face of economic cooperation between the two countries. One of the highlights of the new approach is leveraging each country’s …

Acting Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mr Mohammed Bello-Koko, has said that the two Lagos seaports located in Lekki and Tin Can Island were operating “far beyond their installed capacities.” “What it simply means is that if they were built to handle 500,000 Twenty Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs), for instance, probably they are now handling about 700, 000 …

REGISTERED VOTERS: 2,525,471 ========================== Soludo votes 5:22p.m.: I arrived here (002, Ward, Ofiyi Square, Isuofia, Aguata LGA) 11:30a.m., and voted 5:10p.m. — Soludo ================================= REC Dr. Orji addresses newsmen 5p.m.: ‘Voting continues until the last person on the queue votes’ ======================================= INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner, Dr. Nkwachukwu Orji, reviews voting time “In cases of sustained malfunction of the BVAS, the …

I don’t have that report, CP says Anambra State Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, Nwachukwu Orji has decried the disruption of process in the governorship election in some local government areas of the state where he claimed election materials were “snatched and destroyed by community members” for undisclosed reason. Mr. Orji divulged the information during a brief with Channels TV on …

People’s Republic of China Ambassador to Nigeria, Cui Jianchun says his country is ready to support Nigeria in developing its Traditional-Medicine (Trado-Medicine) sector to boost the nation’s economy. The News Agency of Nigeria reported that Cui made this known on Thursday in Abuja during a Seminar and lecture on “Developing Nigerian-Chinese Traditional Medicine,” organized by the Nigerian Youth Congress (NYC) …