The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called on the country’s politicians to accept in good faith the failures and successes of the 2023 general election. Edo State Resident Election Commissioner (REC), Obo Effanga, made the statement on Saturday, during a meeting with journalists to congratulate the success of the state election. Effanga says it’s … Read more
Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has denied rumors that he is aiming to become President-elect Bola’s chief of staff Ahmed Tinubu. According to reports, El-Rufai was in Gombe State to inaugurate the construction of 550 housing units and the Gombe Geographic Information System (GOGIS) Service Center. Speaking to state reporters on Saturday, he described reports on various … Read more
An English-Nigerian poet, Ndukwe Onuoha of the Labor Party, was elected councilor in his ward. Onuoha was elected to represent Mackworth Ward and New Zealand on the Derby City Council. Derby Council announced the poet’s win via a tweet on Friday. According to Derby Council, Onuoha won 1,168 votes to become a councilor. The council tweeted, “MACKWORTH & NEW … Read more
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged that the Progressive All-People’s Congress (APC) is planning to influence the outcome of the court in the 2023 presidential election in their favor. The PDP sounded the alarm on Sunday during a press conference given by its national publicity secretary, Debo Ologunagba. The PDP has alleged that in addition to … Read more
President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen as the ‘new king of Serie A’ following Napoli’s Scudetto win. The Nigerian won the Azzurri’s first Serie A title in 33 years after equalizing in a 1-1 draw with Udinese on Thursday. Reacting via his Twitter account on Sunday, Tinubu praised Osimhen for continuing the … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed why he refused to nominate a presidential candidate for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the presidential primaries despite being asked to do so. He explained that he had run for president three times and ended up unsuccessfully on the Supreme Court and had successfully passed the 4th time through a democratic … Read more
President-elect Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on Friday praised late President Umar Musa Yar’Adua for his commitment to democracy and good governance, vowing to follow in his footsteps. In a memorial letter signed by Tinubu, the president-elect said the late Yar’Adua lived a life of purpose. He said; “We’ll Never Forget You! Today, as always, I remember … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari said the conduct of the 2023 general election showed that a government can be elected peacefully and fairly. Femi Adesina, the president’s spokeswoman, in a statement, said Buhari was speaking at the Commonwealth Leaders Summit in London on Friday. Recall that Buhari is said to have previously left the country to attend … Read more
Attorney Kayode Ajulo said Saturday’s coronation of King Charles III was a good opportunity for those seeking a pardon on behalf of former Senate Vice President Ike Ekweremadu to do so. Recall that PRESLOADED previously reported that Ekweremadu was sentenced to nine years and eight months in prison by a British court on Friday for conspiring to operate on … Read more
David Nwamini, the so-called kidney donor in the organ trafficking case that sent Ike Ekweremadu, 60, a former deputy speaker of the Senate, to 10 years in prison, says he wants to stay and work in the kingdom He is like his life. would be in danger if he returned to Nigeria. Nwamini’s statement was read out in court … Read more