The News Agency of Nigeria reports that out of 71, 914 registered voters, only 7,834 accredited voters cast their ballots.
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Month: February 2026
Akwa Ibom rejects oil wells reallocation rumours as Cross River demands ‘fairness’
While Akwa Ibom cited binding Supreme Court rulings and RMAFC clarifications to deny any transfer of its oil wells, Cross River argued that Bakassi’s cession should not cost it its economic rights, insisting that fairness must prevail in the long-running dispute.
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Ebonyi govt rescues five homeless children
This is not the first time homeless children have been rescued in Ebonyi State.
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2023 ADC governorship candidate in Akwa Ibom endorses Tinubu
![President Bola Ahmed Tinubu [Photo Credit: Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu]](https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2025/11/588050402_18034372778724312_8608192129317256682_n.jpg?fit=720%2C504&ssl=1)
He has also endorsed Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom.
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Borno assistant police commissioner dies in fatal crash
The Assistant Commissioner of Police for Borno State, ACP Abubakar Balteh, has died in a fatal vehicle accident, the state police command has announced.
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VIDEO: Ex-soldier says army welfare poor, calls for better care
A former soldier speaks out on poor Nigerian Army welfare, detailing low pay, inadequate feeding in combat zones, and a system that punishes complaints.
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Section one of Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway to be commissioned in May – Umahi
The Minister of Works, Senator Engr. David Umahi, has assured that Section One of the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway is scheduled for commissioning by May. He […]
Group disrupts empowerment programme in Kwara
Unidentified youths and women on Saturday disrupted an empowerment programme organized by a woman, simply identified as Chief Adejoke Mistura Adeyemi, in Oke-Onigbin town, Kwara […]
Mayweather says he can still set new boxing records, eyes comeback
Undefeated boxing legend Floyd Mayweather announces his comeback to professional boxing, aiming to set new records after his exhibition with Mike Tyson.
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Votes sold for up to ₦10,000 in FCT poll — CSO
A civil society group reports widespread vote buying during the FCT Area Council elections, with votes allegedly sold for as much as ₦10,000.
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