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It’s Official: PDP’s Samuel Ortom wins re-election as Benue governor
Mr Ortom polled a total of 434,473 votes to defeat Mr Jime of the APC who got 345,155 votes.
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The supplementary elections held in 36 polling units scattered across 15 of the 20 local government areas of Bauchi State.
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The supplementary poll, despite holding in a few states, was still marred by thuggery and intimidation, the foremost civic group finds.
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About 66 years after it was established, Methodist Primary School, Ewu Tuntun, has received little or no attention from the government.
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South West
APC wins state assembly supplementary election in Lagos
Fatai Mojeed polled 8,535 votes to beat the PDP candidate who secured 1,786 votes.
CommentSouth South
INEC suspends supplementary election in Bayelsa constituency
Out of the three constituencies earlier scheduled for the polls, the election is now holding in two.
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Voter apathy trails Imo supplementary poll
The election took place in five local government areas of the state.
CommentNorth Central
It’s Official: PDP’s Samuel Ortom wins re-election as Benue governor
Mr Ortom polled a total of 434,473 votes to defeat Mr Jime of the APC who got 345,155 votes.
CommentNorth East
Bauchi Governorship: INEC declares supplementary election result (LIVE UPDATES)
The supplementary elections held in 36 polling units scattered across 15 of the 20 local government areas of Bauchi State.
CommentNorth West
It’s Official: Tambuwal wins re-election as Sokoto State Governor
The margin of victory was only 342 votes, according to the electoral commission, INEC.
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What Does Emeka Ihedioha Need?, By Kenneth Amaeshi
The absence of a strong opposition gave Rochas Okorocha the unfettered chance to run Imo State as an emperor.
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EDITORIAL: Halt Harassing Electoral Officials
PREMIUM TIMES calls for support for INEC, to help the body conduct credible elections beginning from Saturday.
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Nollywood
Kunle Afolayan screens ‘Mokalik’ in Lagos
Nigerian singer, Simi, secures her first acting role in the film.
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Kannywood
Kannywood’s top singer releases song on Kano’s inconclusive election, calls on Buhari to intervene
Mr Ahmed released a new song on Thursday, which has since taken a place on social media.
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Music
Don Jazzy signs new artiste to Mavin Global
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The artiste was signed under Jonzing World, Mavin’s first-ever imprint record label.
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Lifestyle
NBC reverses self, renews GOTV licence for another three years
The Commission says it took the decision to renew GOTV operational licence due to the intervention of ONSA.
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Arts & Books
Book Review: Flipping financial forte through “Borrowing Made Easy”
'The book engenders a paradigm shift capable of accelerating the global pursuit to end poverty.'
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Travel
NiMet advises air travellers, road users against poor visibility
The agency says dust has been released into the atmosphere over the source region in southern Chad and Niger Republic.
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Nollywood
Kunle Afolayan screens ‘Mokalik’ in Lagos
Nigerian singer, Simi, secures her first acting role in the film.
CommentKannywood
Kannywood’s top singer releases song on Kano’s inconclusive election, calls on Buhari to intervene
Mr Ahmed released a new song on Thursday, which has since taken a place on social media.
CommentMusic
Don Jazzy signs new artiste to Mavin Global
The artiste was signed under Jonzing World, Mavin’s first-ever imprint record label.
CommentLifestyle
NBC reverses self, renews GOTV licence for another three years
The Commission says it took the decision to renew GOTV operational licence due to the intervention of ONSA.
CommentArts & Books
Book Review: Flipping financial forte through “Borrowing Made Easy”
'The book engenders a paradigm shift capable of accelerating the global pursuit to end poverty.'
CommentTravel
NiMet advises air travellers, road users against poor visibility
The agency says dust has been released into the atmosphere over the source region in southern Chad and Niger Republic.
CommentBusiness
News Reports
UBA hinges future performance on cost efficiency, improved asset quality
UBA says it is a unique pan-African franchise with diversified risk and earnings across fast growing African economies.
CommentSports
Football
U-23 AFCON Qualifiers: Ahmed Musa promises Nigeria squad cash to beat Libya
Ahmed Musa has made a bold promise of N1 million per goal.
CommentForeign
Africa
Rescue workers recover 145 bodies in Zimbabwean town after cyclone
The cyclone was so severe that an entire township was buried in huge boulders.
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