• Bayo Adetu
• February 27, 2023
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The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, has revealed that there are plans by some persons to cause havoc in the state. In a tweet on Sunday, he warned mischief makers against making trouble, stating that they would be “crushed decisively”. He wrote, “Available intel suggests some people have concluded plans to foment trouble & wreak havoc. “Kindly …

• Bayo Adetu
• February 26, 2023
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The Director-General of Labour Party presidential campaign council, Akin Osuntokun, has said expressed dissatisfaction with the performance of the Independent National Electoral Committee (INEC) in organizing the 2023 presidential and national assembly elections. Osuntokun said the election was marred with many irregularities nationwide, coupled with a below par performance by INEC. According to him, “when I consider the pedigree of …

• Bayo Adetu
• February 25, 2023
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Following completion of voting exercise in some polling units with results already trickling in across the country as of 4pm, no result has been uploaded on INEC’s election results portal as of the time of filing this report. Checks by Tribune Online as of 6:45pm confirmed no polling unit has been uploaded out of 176,846 polling units nationwide. However, our …

• Bayo Adetu
• February 25, 2023
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The presidential candidate of APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has won at his Polling Unit 085, Ward C, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos where he voted earlier this morning. A total of 43 voters were accredited to vote at the polling out of 324 registered voters. Tinubu polled 33 votes to beat Peter Obi, of the Labour Party, who got eight votes to …

• Bayo Adetu
• February 25, 2023
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The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has described the voting process in the presidential election as peaceful so far. Dr. Obasa, who represents Agege Constituency 1 at the Lagos Assembly, said this just after voting at his Unit 019, Ward E, Oluwole Olaniyan Street, Agege, expressing hope that his party, the All Progressives …

• Bayo Adetu
• February 24, 2023
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The massive operation by the EFCC to deter vote trading and other financial malfeasance ahead of tomorrow’s presidential and national assembly elections may have begun paying dividends with the interception in Lagos of the sum of N32,400,000 (Thirty-two Million, Four Hundred Thousand Naira) allegedly suspected to be used for vote buying in Lagos. The recovery was made by operatives of …

• Bayo Adetu
• February 24, 2023
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Dousing tension and fear in the country ahead of Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections, the former Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Amb Tukur Yusufu Buratai (Rtd), has called on Nigerians not to panic but remain law abiding throughout the process.  Stressing that it is normal to have such high election fever before elections across the globe, he was …

• Bayo Adetu
• February 22, 2023
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As part of efforts to ensure the integrity of the February 25, 2023 Presidential and National Assembly elections, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has deployed officers of the Commission to the 36 states of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory, to monitor the polls. The Executive Chairman of the Commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa charged the operatives to be …