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#EdoDecides2024: INEC extends voting deadline

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended voting hours at polling stations where electoral officials were recorded arriving late during Saturday’s Edo State gubernatorial election. Earlier, PREMIUM TIMES reported that some angry voters expressed frustration over the delay in...

Ighodalo, Okpebholo, Akpata and 14 others in contention for governorship (LIVE UPDATES)

Voters in Edo State will go to the polls today to elect a new governor. A total of 17 candidates, including 16 men and one woman, will be on the ballot for the off-cycle gubernatorial race, which observers have described...

Nigerian soldiers kill 159 terrorists, rescue 188 victims in a week

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said on Friday that troops eliminated 159 terrorists and arrested 174 others in the last week. Director of Defence Media Operations, Edward Buba, made this known in an update on the operations of the armed forces...

NSCDC deploys 984 agents for Enugu Local Government Elections

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has deployed a total of 984 operatives for the Enugu State Local Government election scheduled for Saturday. The Commander of the NSCDC Enugu State Command, Cyprian Otoibhi, disclosed this to journalists on...

Boniface shines in his Champions League debut as Leverkusen thrashes Feyenoord 4-0

Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen made a bold statement in their Champions League opener on Thursday, beating Feyenoord 4-0 in Rotterdam. Xabi Alonso's side, who made history by winning the Bundesliga title unbeaten last season, proved their worth with four goals...

PHOTO STORY: INEC begins distributing electoral material to local authorities

Gubernatorial elections are scheduled for Saturday with 17 candidates on the ballot. The post PHOTO STORY: INEC begins distribution of electoral materials to local governments appeared first on NewslodgeNigeria.

Court of Appeals sets date for FG and Onnoghen to submit conciliation report

The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Thursday approved moves by the federal government and former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen, to reach an out-of-court settlement in a case that arose from the trial and conviction of...

EFCC agents try to arrest me by force and fire guns

Former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has denounced an attempt by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to forcefully arrest him on Wednesday night. A press statement, the third by his media office on Wednesday on his...

“I am the Chosen One, who are you?”: Nigerian striker celebrates his historic Champions League goal in style

The 25-year-old's impressive debut sets the stage for an exciting Champions League campaign. The post “I am a Chosen One, who are you?” – Nigerian striker celebrates historic Champions League goal in style appeared first on NewslodgeNigeria.

Court sets new date to decide on suit seeking removal of Ganduje as APC chairman

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday postponed judgment in a suit seeking the removal of Abdullahi Ganduje as national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) until September 23. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the...
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Nigeria's population could rise to 450 million by 2050: experts

Experts have expressed concern about the possible increase in Nigeria's population, which could reach 450 million by 2050 if...
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