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Cameroon’s Biya Formally Declares To Run In October 2025 Presidential Election

July 14, 2025

President Paul Biya has officially declared his candidacy for the upcoming presidential election scheduled for 12 October 2025, setting the stage for a potential eighth term in office. The 92-year-old, who has ruled Cameroon

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Lee Jae-myung Projected To Win South Korea’s Presidential Election, Exit Poll Shows

June 3, 2025

Lee Jae-myung, 59, of the liberal Democratic Party of Korea (DPK), is projected to win South Korea’s presidential election held Tuesday, defeating Kim Moon-soo of the ruling conservative People Power Party (PPP).

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South Koreans Vote For New President After Yoon Suk Yeol’s Impeachment

June 3, 2025

Millions of South Koreans have turned out to vote in a pivotal presidential election to choose a successor to impeached leader Yoon Suk-Yeol. Suk-Yeol’s short-lived imposition of martial law in December 2024

Court Adjourns Hearing On Obi, Tinubu Petition To June 1

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Court Adjourns Hearing On Obi’s Petition Against Tinubu To June 1

May 31, 2023

Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) has adjourned further proceedings in the petition by the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, against the outcome of the February 25 election

Tony Elumelu Parts With N633.14 million To Prevent Hostile Takeover In UBA

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Videos: UBA’s Tony Elumelu Criticised For Tinubu’s Visit, Naira Scarcity

March 10, 2023

The Chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA), Tony Elumelu, has come under criticism from a former gubernatorial candidate, Babatunde Gbadamosi after a video emerged showing the investment banker congratulating Bola Tinubu,

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Investment Analysts Address Effect Of Obi, Atiku’s Court Battle On Nigeria’s Economy

March 8, 2023

Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidates of the Labour Party and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have hired at least 39 Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SAN) to counter the declaration of

GTBank Addresses Funding Tinubu’s Presidential Ambition With N500m

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GTBank: ‘We Didn’t Give N500m New Naira Notes To Tinubu On Election Eve’

March 1, 2023

Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) has refuted claims that the financial institution financed the Presidential ambition of Bola Tinubu, the eventual winner of the election. It was alleged by a Twitter user, (@)ifygold21,

Moghalu, British Gov’t Support Tinubu’s Fuel Subsidy Removal, Forex Reforms

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Tech Expert, Nwoye, Criticises Buhari, INEC Over Tinubu’s Victory

March 1, 2023

The founder of TechCircle, Oo Nwoye, has criticised how the Presidential election was held in Nigeria, which led to the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Bola Tinubu, emerging as the winner. Nwoye

Data War Analysis: Globacom Loses Data Market Share, Over 300,000 Subscribers Stop Using 9mobile Internet Service

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Mobile Network Providers React, As BIVAS Failure Is Blamed On Bad Service

February 28, 2023

The Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) in Nigeria said the service didn’t affect the presidential election held over the weekend, after failure to upload poll results on INEC Results Viewing Portal (IReV) and

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Market Women, Small Businesses Sacrifice Earnings For Obi, Atiku, Tinubu

February 25, 2023

“So Alagbole can be this dry,” is what a customer said out loud on Saturday afternoon when she visited the Alagbole market, hoping to make a purchase. Alagbole bus-stop, located in the

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Investors Ignore Election Tension, Trade N2.50 billion Stocks

February 24, 2023

Nigerian stock market closed with N164.96 billion gain on Friday, 24 February 2023, indicating high confidence in the bourse despite the presidential election tensions in the country. The gain translates to a

GTCO, First Bank Fail To Make Top Five Performing Nigerian Bank Stocks In H1

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Zenith Bank, FCMB, Polaris Bank Set Different Closing Hours Over Presidential Election

February 24, 2023

Nigerian commercial banks are closing early on Friday due to the Presidential election scheduled to hold on Saturday, various statements have shown. The Deposits Money Banks (DMBs) sent electronic messages to their

Naira Float: 40% Of Nigerian Banks May Raise New Equity Capital

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Nigerian Banks Address Shutting Down Operation For Presidential Election

February 23, 2023

Nigerian banks have denied reports that financial institutions plan to shut down operations due to the presidential election holding on Saturday, 25 February 2023. Messages have been circulated through WhatsApp that all

Pan-Nigerian Aggregation, Not Peter Obi, Defeated Tinubu In Lagos

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How Peter Obi, Atiku Or Tinubu Presidential Win Will Affect Fuel Price

February 22, 2023

With the 2023 Presidential election just three days away, Nigerians should brace up for a significant hike in Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as fuel, if Peter Obi, Bola Tinubu or

NGX: Investors Gain N313bn As ASI Rebound By 0.70%

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Stock Market Crashes Amid Political Tension Ahead Presidential Election

February 21, 2023

As the Presidential election nears, the Nigerian stock market halted Monday’s gain, losing N19.08 billion on Tuesday, 21 February 2023, amid heightened political tension. The loss dragged the market capitalisation down to N29.51

Borrow To Invest In Regenerative Devt Projects – Obi Advises FG

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2023: It’s Time To Phase Out Incompetent Leaders In Nigeria – Obi

August 14, 2022

The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has stated that it is time for the country to be rescued from the leadership failure which has continued to dwarf its

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Buhari Finally Reacts To Godwin Emefiele’s Political Ambition, Discloses Those To Probe CBN Governor

June 22, 2022

Months after the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, decided to withdraw from contesting for an elective position in the government, President Muhammadu Buhari has addressed the outcry that trailed his

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‘Hacker’ Takes Over NNPC Twitter Account, Predicts Bola Tinubu’s Running Mate For 2023 Election

June 9, 2022

The official Twitter account of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited was hacked on Wednesday, according to the government-run corporation, after posting a partisan tweet in reaction to Bola Tinubu’s presidential

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Defection Rumour: Jonathan Still Our Member – PDP Spokesman

May 13, 2022

In the midst of growing speculation about the defection of former president Goodluck Jonathan to the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba has said

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2023: There’ll Be Floodgate Of Litigations If Jonathan Wins Elections – Legal Experts

April 30, 2022

As pressure mounts on former Nigerian leader, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan to recontest in 2023 under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), legal experts have expressed concern that his re-election might

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2023: Sign Electoral Bill Within Five Days Or Risk Postponement Of Presidential Election, INEC Tells Buhari

February 19, 2022

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned that if President Muhammadu Buhari does not sign the Electoral Amendment Bill into law within the next five days from Thursday February 17, it

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Cameroon’s Biya Formally Declares To Run In October 2025 Presidential Election

Lee Jae-myung Projected To Win South Korea’s Presidential Election, Exit Poll Shows

South Koreans Vote For New President After Yoon Suk Yeol’s Impeachment

Court Adjourns Hearing On Obi’s Petition Against Tinubu To June 1

Videos: UBA’s Tony Elumelu Criticised For Tinubu’s Visit, Naira Scarcity

Investment Analysts Address Effect Of Obi, Atiku’s Court Battle On Nigeria’s Economy

GTBank: ‘We Didn’t Give N500m New Naira Notes To Tinubu On Election Eve’

Tech Expert, Nwoye, Criticises Buhari, INEC Over Tinubu’s Victory

Mobile Network Providers React, As BIVAS Failure Is Blamed On Bad Service

Market Women, Small Businesses Sacrifice Earnings For Obi, Atiku, Tinubu

Investors Ignore Election Tension, Trade N2.50 billion Stocks

Zenith Bank, FCMB, Polaris Bank Set Different Closing Hours Over Presidential Election

Nigerian Banks Address Shutting Down Operation For Presidential Election

How Peter Obi, Atiku Or Tinubu Presidential Win Will Affect Fuel Price

Stock Market Crashes Amid Political Tension Ahead Presidential Election

2023: It’s Time To Phase Out Incompetent Leaders In Nigeria – Obi

Buhari Finally Reacts To Godwin Emefiele’s Political Ambition, Discloses Those To Probe CBN Governor

‘Hacker’ Takes Over NNPC Twitter Account, Predicts Bola Tinubu’s Running Mate For 2023 Election

Defection Rumour: Jonathan Still Our Member – PDP Spokesman

2023: There’ll Be Floodgate Of Litigations If Jonathan Wins Elections – Legal Experts

2023: Sign Electoral Bill Within Five Days Or Risk Postponement Of Presidential Election, INEC Tells Buhari

43-year-old Chukwuka Monye Declares Presidential Intention

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