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Senate reverses decision, approves e-transmission of poll results, retains manual option
By Ayo Ayodele The Senate has amended the Electoral Act to allow the electronic transmission of election results, reversing its earlier rejection of the proposal. Under the new amendment, electronic…
Metro
Two men arrainged in Lagos for stealing a bag of rice
By Our Reporter Two men have been arraigned before the Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly stealing a bag of rice. The defendants, Agbo Agbonopo, 20, and Salisu…
Business
Dangote, NNPC seal strategic Gas Supply agreements
PHOTO: ( L-R) Dr. Deborah Usman, Company Sec./Legal adviser, NNPC Gas Marketing Limited ( NGML); Declan O. Nwokoro MD NNPC Gas Marketing Company Limited; David Bird, CEO, Dangote Petroleum Refinery;…
Entertainment/Arts
Nollywood Mourns as actress Aunty Ajara passes on
By Crystal Ugoeze Nollywood actress Ajara Lasisi, popularly known as Aunty Ajara, has died after a prolonged illness. Her death was announced on Thursday by Nollywood director Tobi Oladele Teemony,…
Sports
Nigerian footballer Saburi Adeniji dies in UK after brain injury
By Our Reporter UK-based Nigerian footballer, Saburi Adeniji, has died after battling a severe brain stem injury. Adeniji, a left winger for non-league side Kings Park Rangers Football Club of…
Opinion/Features
Ending the cycle: Why electronic transmission should be enshrined in the electoral act before 2027
By Olisa Agbakoba(SAN) Nigeria’s electoral framework has been plagued by persistent legal uncertainty, forcing courts to determine election outcomes. This uncertainty stems from a fundamental failure: the absence of strong…