Leadership Newspapers News Today Sunday 10th March 2019
Nigeria Leadership Newspapers News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 10/03/19
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target=_blank>Gunmen Kills Oyo Federal Lawmaker, Temitope ‘Sugar’
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Reports reaching LEADERSHIP Online has it that popular Oyo State politician, Hon Temitope Olatoye fondly called ‘Sugar’ by his admirers is dead. He died at the intensive care unit of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, on Saturday, evening, following a gunshot wound he sustained after he was shot in the eye by unknown gunmen
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target=_blank>#KadunaDecides2019: Gov. el-Rufai Wins Polling Unit
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Governor Nasiru El-Rufai of Kaduna state has won in his Unguwan Sarki polling unit 024 with 367 votes defeating his closest rival Ashiru Kudan of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP who scored only 59 Votes. INEC Presiding Officer Abdullahi Hamza announced the result shortly after collation and counting were completed. (NAN) Abuja Man reveals
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target=_blank>#CrossRiverDecides2019: Ayade Votes, Confident Of Victory
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Cross River State governor, Prof Ben Ayade, Saturday, at his Kakum, Obudu local government area country home, said he was confident of victory in the March 9, governorship and House of Assembly elections. Ayade who arrived the Kakum Town hall polling unit 004 with his wife, Lynda, at exactly 10:55am went through the accreditation process
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target=_blank>Voter Apathy Characterises Saturday’s Polls In Edo
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The House of Assembly elections in Edo on Saturday recorded low voter turnout, in spite of the early distribution of election materials across the state. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondents, who monitored the exercise reports that there was widespread voter apathy in the areas visited. Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and
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target=_blank>Six INEC Staff Kidnapped, Released In Kogi
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Six staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) were kidnapped and later released in Lokoja, Kogi State during the state assembly election on Saturday. The kidnapping of the staff was one of the incidents recorded during the election that was generally marred by violence. The staff were kidnapped by armed thugs decked in fake police
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target=_blank>#AdamawaDecides2019: Gov. Bindow Loses To PDP In Govt. House, Yola
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Gov. Muhammadu Bindow of Adamawa state has lost the state Government House polling units 012 and 09 to opposition Peoples Democratic Party PDP Candidate, Alhaji Umaru Fintiri. Announcing the result of polling unit 09 on Saturday in Yola, Mrs Sumayya Aliyu, INEC Presiding Officer said Fintiri scored 167 votes against Bindow’s 108 votes. Also, Ms
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target=_blank>Observer Group Warns Against Possible Post-election Violence In A’Ibom
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A pressure group, Akwa Ibom Liberation Movement has raised alarm that there are indicators that there may be post-election violence in the state if stringent security measures are not put in place. The group said the just concluded governorship and state house of assembly elections in Akwa Ibom state has been adjudged generally peaceful despite
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target=_blank>Corpers Under Bwari Area Council Cry Out Over Non-payment Of Election Allowance
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National Youths Service Corp (NYSC) members used as ad hoc staff in Bwari Area Council on Saturday decried the non-payment of election allowance by Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Some of the Corp members, who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja expressed disappointment over the treatment they got during the elections.
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target=_blank>#KatsinaDecides2019: Your Votes Will Surely Count, Katsina REC Assures Voters
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The Resident Electoral Commissioner in charge of Katsina State, Ibrahim Zarewa on Saturday reassured voters in the state that their votes for the Governorship and State Assembly elections will count. Zarewa, who gave the assurance when he fielded questions from newsmen in Daura, Katsina State, said the Independent National electoral Commission (INEC) had provided a
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#NigeriaDecides: I Will Contest After Buhari – Bakare
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The Senior Pastor of Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has expressed his willingness to contest for the presidency after the expiration of President Muhammadu Buhari’s second term. Bakare announced his ambition during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday in Lagos shortly after casting his vote at the Opebi Grammar […]
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