Lagos Guber: I Will Never Congratulate Sanwo-Olu for Sham Election, Says Rhodes-Vivour
“This is state-backed terrorism… Nobody has a monopoly of violence… I completely condemn the entirety of this election and I will challenge it in court,” he said.
Elections: ARISE Crew Attacked at Elegushi Palace, Lekki
The cameraman suffered facial injuries while drones and equipment have been seized.
Details later..
Buhari Signs 16 Constitution Amendment Bills; States Can Now Generate, Distribute Electricity, Own Railway
State assemblies and judiciary get financial autonomy.
ICC Issues Arrest Warrant for Putin over War Crimes in Ukraine
Moscow has said it does not recognise the jurisdiction of the ICC.
TikTok to Be Banned on UK Government Phones
TikTok has faced allegations it hands users’ data to the Chinese government. The company has strongly denied this.
Garba Shehu: Nigeria Eliminated Multiple Voting for the First Time During Presidential Election
The integrity of the election was preserved, and so, we ended up with the most improved election, he said.
World’s First Octopus Farm Proposals Alarm Scientists
The famously intelligent animals have never been intensively farmed and some scientists call the proposed icy water slaughtering method “cruel.”
Asian Stocks Fall as Global Banking Fears Widen
This comes as Credit Suisse said it would borrow up to 50bn francs ($54bn; £44.5bn) to shore up its finances.
Delta Governorship Candidates Debate LIVE on ARISE News 7pm Wednesday
It will feature Ovie Omo-Agege (APC), Great Ogboru (APGA), Ken Pela (Labour Party), Sherrif Oborewvori (PDP) Kenneth Gbagi (SDP).
Nigeria’s Politics Fascinating, Has Bright Future, Says British High Commissioner
“Though there were some disappointments in the last election, overall, every Nigerian should be proud because since 1999, Nigeria has been on the right track.”
Old Naira Notes Remain Legal Tender, CBN Says
The apex bank said the old N200, N500 and N1000 banknotes will remain legal tender alongside the redesigned banknotes till December 31, 2023.
Peter Obi Insists Tinubu Didn’t Win Presidential Election, Urges ‘Obidients’ to Remain Calm
He also expressed surprise that he didn’t win 100% of the votes cast in Anambra.
Labour Party Threatens to Occupy INEC Offices Nationwide over Commission’s Refusal to Allow Inspection of Materials
It has accused INEC of reconfiguring BVAS without the representatives of parties.
443 Boko Haram Terrorists Surrender as Death Toll in ISWAP Clash Rises to 300
Since February 27, Boko Haram members have been fleeing their enclaves amidst deadly attacks by their former allies now turned bitter adversaries.
Pence Says Trump ‘Endangered my Family’ on January 6
Pence’s remarks were the sharpest condemnation yet from the once-loyal lieutenant who has often shied away from confronting his former boss.
Nigeria’s Supreme Court Sacks Ex-Governor Shekarau as Kano Senator-Elect
In August 2022, Shekarau decamped from NNPP to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
At Least 6 Dead, Dozens Injured as Train Crushes Lagos Staff Bus, Governor Sanwo-Olu Sympathises With Victims
LASTMA confirmed there were casualties and efforts were on to rescue victims.
Appeal Court Refuses Peter Obi’s Request to Stop INEC from Reconfiguring BVAS
It held that restraining the electoral commission would constrain INEC from conducting the March 11 elections.
Court Grants Tinubu Permission to Inspect INEC Materials to Defend His Election
“The materials will be relevant in helping us to prepare our defence and also make comparison with the information contained in INEC’s back-end server.”
Peter Obi Suspends Guber Campaign Trips
“Initially, my trip was to take me to Nasarawa, Lagos, Enugu, Abia, Delta, Edo, Rivers, Plateau, Borno,” he said.
