Author: Bartholomew Madukwe
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Fix BVAS anomaly before Gov, Assembly Elections, NBA urges INEC
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to fix all bugs or glitches in the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) machines before the March 11 governorship and state assemblies’ elections. The Bar also asked INEC to exclude its collation and returning officers with proven cases of misconduct in…
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How Peter Obi arrived Appeal Court ahead of ruling on INEC’s request to reconfigure BVAS [PHOTOS]
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, on Wednesday, arrived at the Court of Appeal, Abuja, ahead of ruling on a request by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to reconfigure the Bimodal Voters Accreditation System (BVAS) machines. Obi had obtained the appellate court’s permission to inspect sensitive electoral materials including the BVAS…
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“What will happen to his new tattoo?” -Netizens ask as Davido cut ties with Ubi Franklin
Popular singer, David Adedeji Adeleke, aka Davido, has unfollowed more people on Instagram, including talent manager, Ubi Franklin, as netizens express worry over what would happen to the latter’s new tattoo. After a check on davido’s friends list on Instagram, it noticed that Ubi Franklin has been kicked off from his following list. The singer,…
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Gombe Police parleys religious communities ahead of gubernatorial poll
As the 2023 gubernatorial elections draw near, Gombe State Police Command has stressed the need for peaceful coexistence among the religious communities in the state. The appeal was made by the Commissioner of Police, Oqua Etim, during an interactive session he had with the leadership of Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI), the Christian Association of Nigeria…
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Veteran Nollywood actor, Fadeyi Oloro is dead
Veteran Nollywood actor, Ojo Arowosafe, popularly known as Fadeyi Oloro, is dead. He died Tuesday after a protracted illness. The details of Fadeyi’s death were still sketchy as of press time. Born September 15, 1957, the veteran actor died at 66. He is an actor and producer, known for Jelili (2011), Inubibi (2007) and Akoni…
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Regina Daniels husband, Ned Nwoko receives certificate of return as Senator-Elect of Delta North
Billionaire Businessman and politician, Ned Nwoko and his actress wife, Regina Daniels, have stormed Abuja for his certificate of return. Last week that the Delta State indigene triumphed in his election as the Senator-Elect for his constituency. Following his victorious win, Ned Nwoko and his wife visited Abuja for his certificate of return as the…
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FG optimistic of Spain’s investment in Nigerian music, culture
The Federal Government (FG) on Tuesday expressed optimism that Spain will invest in Nigeria’s music industry. The Director-General, Nigerian Tourism Development Authority, Folorunsho Coker, stated this at a press conference on VIS A VIS. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports that VIS A VIS is a flagship professional meeting between the African music industry and Spanish music producers,…
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Naira crunch: HURIWA demands Buhari’s resignation
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to tender his resignation letter and prevent the collapse of the economy because of the challenges arising from the naira redesign policy. In a statement signed by the group’s Executive Director, Emmanuel Onwubiko, on Tuesday, HURIWA slammed Buhari and the Governor…
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Bolanle Raheem: Court fixes April 3 for ruling on alleged trigger happy Policeman, ASP Vandi’s “no-case submission”
Justice Ibironke Harrison of the Lagos State High Court has fixed April 3 for ruling on the no-case submission filed by the embattled Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Drambi Vandi, alleged to have killed a Lagos-based lawyer, Bolanle Raheem, on Christmas Day, December 25, 2022. The ASP, who is standing trial before the court, was…
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Tinubu requests court order to obtain election materials
The President-elect, Bola Tinubu, has urged the Court of Appeal in Abuja to order the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to grant him access to sensitive materials it used for the presidential election. Tinubu, on Tuesday, through his lawyer, Mr Akintola Makinde, said he would need to inspect, scan and make photocopies of some of…