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Twice on Wednesday, President Muhammadu Buhari displayed an uncommon generosity of spirit. We had set forth at dawn, shortly before 5am, to visit the presidential campaign office in Central Area of Abuja. The purpose was for the President to read his victory speech, having been pronounced winner of the February 23 election by Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission.

The United States of America has congratulated Nigeria on its successful Presidential and National Assembly elections and President Muhammadu Buhari on his re-election.

King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on his re-election for a second term.

The Committee met the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo; presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar; and his running mate, Peter Obi.

also berated his colleagues for the low turnout of voters during last Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly polls

An obstetrician and gynaecologist, Dr. Tunde Olayemi, on Thursday advised women to avoid undergoing unnecessary surgery to remove  fibroid to avoid complications from the process.

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board says it has registered over 1.8 million candidates for the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination.

The Central Bank of Nigeria said the Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index stood at 57.1 index points as at February, indicating an expansion in the manufacturing sector for 23 consecutive months.

At least one person was believed to have been killed, while several others allegedly sustained injuries

The Federal High Court, Abuja on Thursday sentenced Air Vice Marshal Tony Omenyi to seven years in prison for receiving N136 million bribe from Nigerian Air Force contractors.

The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Zubairu Muazu, has said Igbo and other ethnic groups in the state are safe to go about their normal businesses.

A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Jigawa State, Alhaji Ishaq Hadejia, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari not to re-appoint ministers that have not performed creditably well in their constituencies.

Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has appealed to United States Government to intervene in the prevention of alleged harassment of the electorate in Saturday’s governorship and state assembly elections.

The Governor of Sokoto State and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for the March 9, 2019 governorship election, Aminu Tambuwal, on Monday paid a surprise visit to the leader of the All Progressives Congress in the State, Alhaji Aliyu Wammako, ahead of the gubernatorial election scheduled for March 9, 2019.

As the final results of last week’s presidential poll were released, three broad groups emerged: Those genuinely surprised that the Peoples Democratic Party candidate, Atiku Abubakar, lost; those in pretentious denial of his defeat; and those in a quandary because they hoped to profit from a stalemate.

Adams Oshiomhole, the All Progressives Congress National Chairman, has said Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate in the February 23, 2019 Presidential and National Assembly elections is a political rolling stone not destined to be Nigeria’s president.

An unknown gunman on Wednesday shot into a crowd celebrating President Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election in Sabo, Yaba, killing one person, while a police officer was seriously injured by some protesting youths in Okokomaiko, both in Lagos State.

he percentage represents 28,614,190 people who cast their votes during the elections

Nigerian celebrities, Joke Silva, Desmond Elliot, and some others have congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on his re-election to office.

On Air Personality, Toke Makinwa, aka Toks, says it is best to move on rather than use success to get back on an ex partner.