The Independent National Electoral Commission has commenced the upload of polling unit results of the 2023 presidential results on its website. As of 11:35pm on Saturday, 4,102 polling unit results,…
Day: February 26, 2023
EFCC arrests lecturer, others for alleged vote-buying
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), monitoring the Presidential and National Assembly polls yesterday arrested a lecturer and other persons with cash meant for vote-buying. The EFCC…
Tinubu, Atiku, Obi win polling units, boast of victory
The presidential and National Assembly elections held on Saturday as scheduled by the Independent National Electoral Commission. The elections featured 18 presidential candidates competing for the nation’s topmost political office,…
FG identifies new fields for 681,000bpd oil production
The Federal Government has identified new oil fields capable of delivering about 681,000 barrels of crude oil per day and 1.52 billion standard cubic feet of gas daily. It disclosed…
W’Cup: D’Tigers beat Guinea 62-59, keep hope alive
D’’Tigers on Saturday recorded their second win at the ongoing FIBA Men’s Basketball World Cup qualifiers in Luanda, Angola. Following poor performances in the previous windows, D’Tigers got their World…
As Cashless Policy, Naira Redesign Turn Potent Monetary Policy Tools
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, is not new to criticisms concerning his choice of unorthodox measures in addressing monetary policy issues – and he stands…
Five key takeaways from the Berlin Film Festival
This year’s Berlin Film Festival, the 73rd and one of the largest in the world, seemed to focus on violence and unconventional love. From Sean Penn’s passionate approach to the…
Why I like acting lover boy roles — Boma
An actor and former Big Brother Naija housemate, Boma Akpore, says acting lover boy roles is his strength. He told Sunday Scoop, “I am yet to play the role of…
Real Madrid title hopes hurt by 10-man Atletico
Real Madrid’s title hopes suffered a further setback after being held by 10-man rivals Atletico Madrid at the Bernabeu. Jose Gimenez gave the visitors a shock lead, not long after…
Turkey earthquakes: Collapsed buildings investigation widens
More than 600 people are now being investigated in Turkey over buildings that collapsed in the deadly earthquake on 6 February, the government has said. On Saturday, Justice Minister Bekir…