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By Muhammad Lawal The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced Sen. Adamu Aliero of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as winner of Kebbi Central Senatorial District election held on Feb. 25. The INEC Returning Officer, Prof. Abbas Yusuf-Bazata, who announced the result on Tuesday in Birnin Kebbi said AlieroContinue Reading

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  By Mercy Osajiugo Sen. Mohammed  Sani-Musa of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been re-elected for Niger East at the National Assembly. Prof. Tsado Mohammed-Shaba, the Independent Electoral Commission ( INEC) Returning Officer, declared the result on Monday in Minna. Mohammed-Shaba said that Sani-Musa pulled 159,650 votes to defeatContinue Reading

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By George Odok Deputy Speaker of the Cross River House of Assembly, Mr Joseph Bassey, has been declared winner of the Akpabuyo/Bakassi/Calabar South Federal Constituency election. Bassey, who was the candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), was declared winner by Prof. Chris Chukwura, the returning officer for the IndependentContinue Reading

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By Afusat Agunbiade-Oladipo Malam Saliu Mustapha, a Senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara Central, has been declared winner of Saturday’s election. Prof. Abdullahi Abubakar, Returning Officer for the Senatorial Election in Kwara Central, announced Mustapha, early Monday morning, as the winner, having satisfied the requirements ofContinue Reading

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Angolan Minister of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas Diamantino Azevedo announced Saturday that the country intends to create tax incentives to attract more investors to the diamond-cutting sector. The announcement was made by the minister at the inauguration of the fifth diamond-cutting factory at Saurimo Diamond Development Park in LundaContinue Reading