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  • Low Voter Turnout, Poor Organisation, Vote Buying Mar Lagos State LG Polls

    Low Voter Turnout, Poor Organisation, Vote Buying Mar Lagos State LG Polls0

    …As APC Wins All, PDP Wins One Councillorship Seat The Lagos State local government and local council development areas’s election took place on Saturday, July 12th, 2025. Similar to other recent elections in Nigeria, reports indicated low voter turnout, delays in the distribution of electoral materials, and instances of vote buying. The State Independent Electoral

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  • Utomi Goes Ahead with Formation of Shadow Government, Names Members

    Utomi Goes Ahead with Formation of Shadow Government, Names Members0

    Although the Nigerian Department of State Security (DSS) initiated legal proceedings to prevent the formation of a shadow government, Professor Patrick Utomi, a distinguished economist and political activist, has formally announced the introduction of cabinet members for this government, intended to serve as an opposition to the ruling All Progressives Congress. Professor Utomi announced the

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  • Supreme Court Affirms Okpebholo’s Victory as Edo Governor

    Supreme Court Affirms Okpebholo’s Victory as Edo Governor0

    The Supreme Court upheld the victory of Edo State Governor Senator Monday Okpebholo in the September 21, 2024, off-cycle election, rejecting the appeal by the Peoples Democratic Party and Asue Ighodalo against the All Progressives Congress victory. A five-member Supreme Court panel led by Mohammed Garba unanimously ruled on Thursday that the PDP and its

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  • Silencing Women Journalists: A Threat to Democracy

    Silencing Women Journalists: A Threat to Democracy0

    In every free society, the press serves as both a mirror and a magnifying glass—reflecting reality while scrutinising power. At the heart of this mission are women journalists, whose voices, stories, and courage help shape an informed and inclusive democracy. Yet in an era marked by rising authoritarianism, digital hostility, and shrinking civic space, these

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  • Police Restrict Movements for Local Government Elections in Lagos on Saturday

    Police Restrict Movements for Local Government Elections in Lagos on Saturday0

    As Lagos residents look forward to the anticipated local government election across the state, the State Police Command has announced restrictions on movement within the state to ensure adequate security measures for the citizens. Benjamin Hundeyin, Lagos State Police PRO, announced that movement will be restricted from 3 am to 3 pm on June 12,

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  • Anambra 2025: INEC, Police Assure Readiness for Credible Polls

    Anambra 2025: INEC, Police Assure Readiness for Credible Polls0

    As the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) is set to begin Tuesday in preparation for the Anambra off-cycle governorship election, scheduled for November this year, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Nigeria Police have reiterated their readiness to conduct a free and fair election with adequate security in the state. The INEC Resident Electoral

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