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Kolawole Akingbade: The Best Man For The Las Vegas Mayoral Job

2May

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Kolawole Akingbade: The Best Man For The Las Vegas Mayoral Job

As the June 11 2024, Las Vegas mayoral election gathers momentum, among the fifteen candidates that will be contesting in the election is a Nigerian-born American businessman and a Man of God, Kolawole Akingbade. Akingbade is no doubt one of the noted of all the candidates that will be participating in the election. While the incumbent independent mayor, Carolyn Goodman will not be seeking re-election as she has used fourth term in office, Kolawole Akingbade looks good to succeed her and take Las Vegas to the next level. As the best man for the job, Kolawole is a smart innovative thinker who has a love for family, people, community, and God. He is forthright, dependable, and known for his exceptional honesty, integrity, and tenacity in not just one area of his life, but all th...

INEC Declares Fintiri Winner Of Adamawa Governorship Election

18Apr

By Alaba AbdulrazakNo Comments

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INEC Declares Fintiri Winner Of Adamawa Governorship Election

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Ahmadu Fintiri, governor of Adamawa, as the winner of the state governorship election. Mele Lamido, the returning officer for the Adamawa governorship election, declared Fintiri as the winner after the collation of the supplementary election results. The final results showed that Aisha ‘Binani’ Dahiru, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), scored 398,788 votes, while Fintiri, the incumbent governor, and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), had 430,861 votes to win the poll.

DSS Warns Against Desperation To Ignite Violence In Nigeria

26Mar

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DSS Warns Against Desperation To Ignite Violence In Nigeria

The Department of State Service (DSS), has alerted Nigerians of plans by some people to violently disrupt peace in the country. The Service in a statement by Peter Afunanya warned those desperate to cause a breakdown of law and order to desist from that. "It would be recalled that the Service had earlier advised political players to abide by the rules of engagement as well as approach the courts for redress, if and where there are suspicions of infractions on extant electoral laws. It is evident that some aggrieved politicians are already taking advantage of this legal process. This, without doubt, is the beauty of democracy." " It is strongly believed that this approach enhances peace and security. All and sundry should cherish it." The Service warned that it will not tolerat...

Osun: Appeal Court Reinstates Adeleke As Governor

24Mar

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Osun: Appeal Court Reinstates Adeleke As Governor

An Appeal Court sitting in Abuja has reinstated Ademola Adeleke as the governor of Osun state. Delivering judgment in the appeal filed by Adeleke on Friday, a three-member panel of justices held that the election tribunal erred when it ruled that the 1st and 2nd respondents (Gboyega Oyetola and the All Progressives Congress) proved their allegation of over-voting. According to the panel of judges which issued its verdict on Friday, Adeleke is the duly elected governor of the state.

Umo Eno Wins Akwa Ibom Governorship Election

20Mar

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Umo Eno Wins Akwa Ibom Governorship Election

The Governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party PDP in Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno has won 29 local government areas while the Young Progressives Party YPP Senator Bassey Akpan won his own local government area, IBIONO Ibom and Ikono LGAs. Meanwhile, stakeholders are waiting for the official declaration by INEC. Total results from 31 Local government areas of Akwa Ibom announced on Sunday.