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Banky W loses house of representatives election to Labour Party candidate

Candidate of Labour Party, Thaddeus Attah, has defeated music star and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Banky W, to clinch Eti-Osa Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives.

Labour Party’s Attah polled 24,075 votes, beating his counterparts, Olubankole Wellington (Banky W) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who had 18,666 votes, and Babajide Obanikoro of the APC, who had 16, 901 votes. Babajide, who is a son of former Minister of Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, is the current lawmaker representing the constituency.

Attah was declared winner of the election by the Independent National Electoral Commission Returning Officer, Prof Funmilayo Odukoya on Sunday, February 26, at the Collation Centre, Lagos State Model Nursery and Primary School, Marwa, Lekki.

Atiku floors Tinubu in Buhari’s state, Katsina

Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, has secured a win in President Muhammadu Buhari’s state, Katsina.

Atiku got a total of 489,045 to defeat APC which secured 482,283 votes. Rabiu Kwankwaso, the NNPP’s candidate, emerged third with 69,386, followed by Labour Party candidate, Peter Obi who received 6,376 votes. At the INEC Presidential Election Collation Center in Katsina, Professor Muazu Abubakar Gusau, the state’s returning officer and vice chancellor of the Federal University Gusau, proclaimed Atiku the winner of the election. 3,516,719 people were enrolled to vote in the state as a whole, but only 1,097,663 of those people had been accredited to vote.

ATIKU Buharis floors KATSINA State TINUBU

“He’s been threatening me all day”

Skitmaker Nasboi has shared on his page screenshots of a staunch supporter of APC who slid into his DM to threaten him for supporting LP. A lot of supporters of the All Progressive Congress (APC) and Labour Party (LP) have clashed on social media a few times over their choice of presidential candidate for this year’s elections. One supporter of the APC has slid into the DM of skit maker Nasboi to threaten him over his choice of a presidential candidate. Nasboi has shared screenshots of the chat where an APC supporter who supposedly knows his address threatened to teach him a lesson. Man has my house address. Has been threatening me all day. pic.twitter.com/5C9uEXnZBC — NASIRU (@iamnasboi) February 26, 2023

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Don’t start what you cannot finish

Nigerian politician Femi Fani-Kayode has issued a warning to the spokesperson of the PDP, Dino Melaye over his comment on INEC.

There are tensions in the air over the undeclared results of elections by INEC. A lot of people have expressed their agitation and worry over the undeclared election results. Dino Melaye, one of the spokespersons for PDP took to his Facebook page to warn INEC of any possible rigging of the elections. According to Dino, most people are ready to die for the country if the election results are compromised by INEC. He wrote, “INEC should avoid creating war. The people’s choice and authentic results must be announced. If security agencies or INEC compromise this election, we are ready to die this time around. No manual competition! No compromise. SDM”.

Firing back at Dino Melaye, Femi Fani-Kayode has warned Dino not to start what he cannot end. He further asked Dino to cease fire and accept defeat. “INEC has done no wrong. Those that are threatening fire because they lost must reign in their tongues, accept defeat & stop their threats. “Do not set Nigeria on fire, do not provoke us, do not ignite a war & do not start something you cannot finish. WE WILL DEFEND OUR MANDATE”.

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Lizzy Gold, Destiny Etiko ridicule Eniola Badmus over Tinubu’s swearing-in fabric, she responds

Popular Nollywood actress, Eniola Badmus, comes under fire as her colleagues, Lizzy Gold and Destiny Etiko lambast her for posting Tinubu’s swearing-in fabric.

This comes amidst the results collation of the ongoing 2023 presidential election to determine the winner between Labour Party’s Peter Obi, Atiku Abubakar (PDP), and Bola Ahmed Tinubu of APC. Eniola Badmus who is a loyal member of the All Progressive Congress party APC had taken to Instagram to share a swearing-in fabric with the logo of Tinubu. The post which proved rather insensitive to her colleagues triggered a reaction from some of them including Destiny Etiko and Lizzy Gold. Reacting, Lizzy wrote, “Eniola you are very stupid you making Kampala for swearing in …useless human being.. people who don’t care about the progress of Nigeria..fool…”

Destiny Etiko on the other hand also wrote, “Them don even Dey sale ashobi I can’t believe this. Are you not so useless and senseless this woman.”

Eniola Bamus, however, addressed the swearing-in fabric on her page as a joke while stating that she copied and pasted it from someone else’s page. “Aunty don’t come for me ooo. You’re not UBER tha post na just cruise oooo don’t take too serious oooo. Na copied cruise oooo”, She wrote.

Badmus Destiny ENIOLA Etiko fabric Gold Lizzy responds ridicule swearingin Tinubus

Nasboi unfollows Eniola Badmus, Toyin Abraham

Popular skit maker, Nasboi has unfollowed and blocked Nollywood actresses, Toyin Abraham and Eniola Badmus for supporting Tinubu despite reports of electoral malpractices.

You may recall that the two thespians had declared their unwavering support for the politician prior to the election.

While elections results are already rolling in, Nasboi took to his social media page to ask Toyin Abraham, Eniola Badmus and Seyi Law if they had witnessed the rigging going on by their party. He shared a video capturing him unfollowing and blocking them on his Instagram page.

Nasboi wrote: “Dear Eniola badmus, dear @toyin abraham and @seyilaw1 did you witness the riggings??? You saw videos right? Are you proud? Lmao! I regret ever looking up to you guys…… I am not sure I did.”

Watch the video below:

ABRAHAM Badmus ENIOLA Nasboi Toyin unfollows

Our agents signed election results in Badagry LGA at gunpoint

Labour party has claimed that one of its agents was forced to sign an elections results sheet at gunpoint in Lagos on Saturday, February, 26th. There have been chaos in some part of Nigeria over the election that took place yesterday, February 25th. A lot of people seem to have pledged their vote for the presidential candidate Peter Obi. However, there have been records of some discrepancies in the provisional results from some polling units. In a television live press conference, the Labour Party disclosed that a female party agent at the Lagos state collated centre disclosed that the party polled 28,951 votes but refuted it saying the actual votes were 29,222. An official of the Labour Party disclosed that her complaint was subject to debate because her party’s agent signed the result sheet under duress and at gunpoint. “The agent reported to me he had to sign at gunpoint. That’s exactly what happened”.

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Mohmood Yakubu is a disgrace

Some Nigerians continue to drag the INEC chairman, Mahmood Yakubu over claims that some results announced in favour of Bola Tinubu are yet to be uploaded on the portal. According to a Twitter user identified as Cheif Ikukuoma, most of the results announced by INEC cannot be found on their portals. A lot of people have come out to trash most of the provisional results announced by INEC which most favoured the presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Tinubu. The man shared the video and captioned it, “Some Nigerians are still dragging INEC after they realized that some results announced in favour of Bola Tinubu are yet to be uploaded on the portal.” Inec announced Ekiti result but result is not loaded yet in the server 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂
This people are playing with fire !!! Imagine inec announcing your results in class without been on waec portal !!! Mahmood yakubu is a disgrace pic.twitter.com/28A4p74Yub — Chief Ikukuoma (@IkukuomaC) February 26, 2023

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Your bravery is a source of Inspiration for me

Nollywood actress cum politician Funke Akindele has hailed the woman who was attacked with a bottle at the polling unit.

In the late hours of yesterday, it was reported that thugs attacked a polling unit in Lagos, using guns and stones to disperse the voters. A voter who had visited the Dipo Olubi polling unit in Surulere to exercise her civic duty was badly injured. The woman who was seriously injured was later seen joining the queue to cast her votes despite her injuries. A lot of Nigerians have hailed the bravery and perseverance of the woman. In the wake of the ongoing brouhaha of the elections, Funke Akindele has praised the bravery of the woman identified as Mrs. Bina Jennifer Efidi.

Funke Akindele shared a photo of the victim, Mrs, Bina Jennifer Efidi where Mr. Jandor paid her a visit to sympathize with her over the attack. Funke Akindele shared the photo of the attacked woman and captioned it, “It is so sad to see the violence and intimidation that has ravaged the process of choosing our next president at the just concluded presidential elections. Mrs. Bina Jennifer Efidi was a victim of the usual election thuggery that has plagued us for over 2 decades. She’s truly a hero and her bravery is one to be saluted. Your bravery is undoubtedly a source of inspiration for me. A big thank you to my principal @officialjandor for visiting Mrs. Bina Jennifer Efidi. It is indeed a sheer gesture of true leadership!”.

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Eniola Badmus shares Bola Tinubu’s swearing-in fabric

Popular Nollywood actress, Eniola Badmus has shared the swearing-in fabric of the All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

The actress who has always been vocal about her support for the former Lagos state governor excitedly shared the material on her Instagram page. Although the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is yet to call the final winner of the presidential election, the actress has shown certainty that her candidate of choice would win. The green fabric was patterned with the politicians famous insignia. Sharing the photo, she asked her followers to hit her up if they need a piece of the fabric. See her Instagram post below:

Badmus BOLA ENIOLA fabric Shares swearingin Tinubus