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Chief Justice of Nigeria Olukayode Ariwoola has been sighted in London pretending to be a physically-challenged old man in what Supreme Court sources said was a clandestine preparation for a meeting with President-elect Bola Tinubu. Mr Ariwoola’s movement was exposed to The People’s Gazette as Mr Tinubu was arriving in London for what his team

Bola Tinubu was convicted of drug trafficking in USA and some Yoruba’s are supporting him because he is a Yoruba man. We Yoruba should learn from Igbos and stop supporting crime because it was committed by our brother. Other tribes in Nigeria now see Yorubas as ethnic bigots due to our actions. – Ayo Adebanjo,

Senator for Abia South, Enyinnaya Abaribe, on Tuesday asked the Independent National Election Commission (INEC) to declare Dr. Alex Otti of the Labour Party the Abia State Governor-elect. Abaribe, a chieftain of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), toldNews Expresson phone Tuesday that Otti won last Saturday’s election. “Everybody wants this evil government by Okezie

Nigeria Has No President-elect, Swearing In Tinubu Is Like Bringing Back The Military Regime – Datti Baba-Ahmed. The vice presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, has rejected the victory of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, at the just concluded presidential election. Speaking during an interview on Channels

Nigeria’s President-Elect, Bola Tinubu has travelled to Paris in France to undertake rest after which he will travel for lesser hajj.  This was disclosed in a statement released by his media aide, Tunde Rahman. According to Rahman, Tinubu deserves to go for a rest after an “exhaustive campaign and election season.” “After a very exhaustive

Siminialayi Fubara of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been declared the winner of the Rivers State governorship election. State Returning Officer, Professor Akpofure Rim-Rukeh announced the result late Monday night at the end of the two days collation at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Head Office in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital.

Explosion rocked Partners auditorium in Christ Mercy land Deliverance Ministry aka Mercy city, a popular church along the Warri-Sapele road, Delta state on Tuesday, triggering a major inferno in the building

The group also called for the immediate arrest and prosecution of Prof Mahmood Yakubu, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for allegedly supervising what they described as a fraudulent presidential election. Protesters under the aegis of Free Nigeria Movement on Tuesday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to annul the February 25 presidential election