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Ignore Obasanjo’s call for election cancellation

Former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Barnabas Gemade, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari and the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, not to ignore former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s call for the cancellation of…

Tinubu wins in Rivers, defeats Obi, Atiku

The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Bola Tinubu, has been declared the winner of Saturday’s presidential election in Rivers State. The Labor Party (LP) candidate, Peter Obi, led Mr. Tinubu, earlier in the day by more than 23,000 votes when…

Seplat appoints independent non-executive director

Seplat Energy said Tuesday that it has appointed Koosum Kalyan as its non-executive director with effect from February 28. Ms Kalyan is a South African entrepreneur and economist whose career began at the Electricity Commission in Melbourne, Australia, the company…

Borno Rep re-elected for fifth term

The Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations, Aliyu Betara, has won his re-tender for re-election for a fifth term to represent Biu/Bayo/Kwaya Kusar/Shani Federal Constituency of Borno State. Mr. Betara who is a candidate for president All Progressive Congress…