The Labour Party (LP) candidate in the Anambra State governorship election, George Moghalu, has lost his polling unit to the incumbent governor, Charles Soludo of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA). Naija News reports that Soludo gained 57 votes to defeat Moghalu, who earned a total of 22 votes. See the breakdown below: APGA: 57 […] The post Just In: LP’s Candidate, Moghalu Loses Polling Unit To Soludo As First Result Emerges appeared first on Naija News.
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Nigeria is redefining its oil and gas sector with bold reforms aimed at boosting transparency, competitiveness, and long-term sustainability, according to the Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, Engr. Gbenga Komolafe. Gbenga Komolafe highlighted how the country has made significant strides in recent years at the Global Sustainable Education and Leadership Conference […] The post Nigeria Charts New Path In Oil And Gas – NUPRC Boss Says appeared first on Naija News.
The Adamawa State leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has dismissed claims that its Chairman was beheaded. Naija News understands that a Facebook user of the name of Lionman Lioni had alleged that the CAN Chairman, Rev Joel Manzo, was abducted and beheaded by terrorists. However, in a statement released on Saturday, the […] The post CAN Speaks On Alleged Beheading Of Adamawa Chairman appeared first on Naija News.
The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (SCSN) has called on President Bola Tinubu to immediately reverse Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan’s appointment as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), citing concerns over a 2020 legal brief the new electoral chief authored. The demand follows an exclusive report by SaharaReporters alleging that Prof. Amupitan, […] The post Shari’ah Council Demands Amupitan’s Removal As INEC Chairman Over ‘Legal Brief On Genocide’ appeared first on Naija News.
Islamic groups in Kano State on Saturday staged a mass protest against recent statements by United States President, Donald Trump concerning Nigeria’s security situation. Naija News reports that the protesters, who marched through major streets, said they were reacting to Trump’s claim of a so-called “Christian genocide” in Nigeria and his threat to intervene. The […] The post Protesters Storm Street In Kano, Reject Trump’s Threat To Attack Nigeria appeared first on Naija News.
A 21-year-old first-time voter, Chinyere Aniwetalu, has admitted to being paid to vote at Nteje Ward 1, Amuda Village Square Polling Unit 12, in the Saturday Anambra governorship election. Naija News learnt that Chinyere, who spoke with journalists, confirmed receiving money but declined to disclose how much or the political party that paid her. While […] The post First-time Voter Confirms Receiving Money To Vote In Anambra Governorship Election appeared first on Naija News.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in the ongoing Anambra election, Nicholas Ukachukwu, has raised concerns over alleged vote buying and intimidation of his party’s agents at various polling centres across the state. Naija News reports that Ukachukwu made the claims shortly after casting his vote at Polling Unit 012, Osumenyi Ward 2, on […] The post [Breaking] Anambra: APC Candidate, Ukachukwu Accuses Rivals Of Vote Buying, Intimidation appeared first on Naija News.
An octogenarian indigene of the Umuleri community in Anambra East Local Government Area of Anambra State, Pa Francis Emeka, has stated that he does not accept money to vote during elections. Naija News reports that the 85-year-old, in an interview with Punch, said his decision not to collect money to vote was influenced by the […] The post #AnambraDecide: ‘I Don’t Collect Money To Vote’ – Octogenarian appeared first on Naija News.
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, had not cast his vote as of 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, despite the arrival of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) officials at his polling unit in Anambra State. Obi, a former governor of the state, is scheduled to vote at Umudimakasi, Agulu Ward 2, Polling […] The post Peter Obi Yet To Vote As Supporters Wait At Agulu Polling Unit appeared first on Naija News.
Bayer Leverkusen boss, Kasper Hjulmand, has assured fans that Nigerian winger, Nathan Tella, is close to returning from injury and should be back in action after the international break. Nathan Tella has been out since September after picking up a knee injury during Leverkusen’s 3-1 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt. He has been training alone in […] The post Bayer Leverkusen Coach Gives Update On Nathan Tella, Lookman Faces Criticism appeared first on Naija News.
