Top 5 interesting Newspapers Headlines this afternoon June 25, 2022.


1. INEC Rejects Ahmad Lawan

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has finally confirmed Bashir Sheriff Machina as the authentic candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the Yobe Zone C Senatorial District.

The electoral body also disassociated itself from the emergence of Senate President Ahmed Lawan as the party’s candidate for the senatorial district.

The APC had earlier uploaded Lawan’s name on the INEC portal as the party’s senatorial candidate for the Yobe Zone C.

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2. Governor Ifeanyi Okowa Replies Critics

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Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa has told his critics to come to Delta to assess the level of infrastructural development across the state.

The governor stated this on Friday while addressing newsmen after inspecting the ongoing projects at the Dennis Osadebey University, Asaba.

Okowa gave assurance that the university would wear a new look by December 2022, when the projects would have been completed.

3. INEC Speaks About Candidates

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it will not recognise "imposed candidates".

Mr. Rotimi Lawrence Oyekanmi, Chief Press Secretary to INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said this in a chat with Daily Trust on Friday.

4. Kwankwaso Visits Wike In Port Harcourt

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Presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso on Friday paid a visit to Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike in Port Harcourt.

While the meeting’s purpose is yet unclear, it may not be unconnected to the 2023 general elections.

Also present at the meeting was former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose

5. Akeredolu Nominates Sowore, Ologbese As Commissioners

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Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has nominated Mr Akinwumi Sowore and Prince Joseph Ologbese as new commissioners.

According to a statement issued on Friday by his Chief Press Secretary, Richard Olatunde, the two nominees have been forwarded to the State House of Assembly for screening, clearance and confirmation.

6. Charles Ogwude Becomes Controller For Edo Prisons

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The Nigerian Correctional Service has deployed Charles Ogwude as the new Controller in Charge of Edo Command.

This is contained in a statement signed by the command’s spokesperson, Aminu Suleman, made available on Friday in Benin City.

Mr Suleiman said that Mr Ogwude took over from Felix Lawrence, who had been deployed to head the Rivers State Command....Continue Reading


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