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2023 Nigeria General Elections

INEC Declares Sanwo Olu Winner In Lagos Guber Elections

Governor Sanwo Olu retains office as he wins 19 out of 20 LGA's in Lagos. The incumbent governor defeated Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour of the Labour...

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Age distribution of Nigeria’s governorship candidates

Candidates in Nigeria must be at least 30 years old to be eligible for a governorship office. According to data from the Independent's National...

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Gender distribution of gubernatorial candidates in 2023 Elections

Between 1999 - 2023, female political participation in Nigeria has been on an all time low. Currently a total of 417 candidates are vying...

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GRV Loses Polling Unit to Sanwo-Olu

The Labour Party candidate in the Lagos State Gubernatorial election, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has lost his polling unit to the incumbent, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of...

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Zimbabwe Peg Back Nigeria In 2026 FIFA World Cup Race

Nigeria’s hopes of reaching the 2026 FIFA World Cup finals suffered a setback on Tuesday after the Warriors of Zimbabwe scored a last-minute equalizer in their Matchday 6 encounter at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo. The result meant the Super Eagles are still stuck in fourth place...

Tactical Lessons from Super Eagles’ Draw Against Zimbabwe

Nigeria’s hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup suffered a setback after a disappointing 1-1 draw against Zimbabwe in Uyo. The Super Eagles were moments away from securing a crucial win before a late equaliser denied them all three points. A key talking point from the...

Lesotho Protests South Africa’s Fielding Of Ineligible Players

South African publication, Sowetan Live, has reported that the Lesotho Football Association has confirmed it has sent a query to FIFA over the yellow cards accumulated by Bafana Bafana midfielder Teboho Mokoena in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. If Lesotho’s prayers are heard, the match will be forfeited by...