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Former President Goodluck Jonathan has again preached peace to nations around the world, saying it is preferable to gain honour and lose power. Newsextra24 reports that his Facebook post on Friday came at the time sources in US President Donald Trump’s camp said he was not considering conceding defeat if …

Senator Ademola Adeleke has paid tributes to his late mother Nnenna Adeleke on her 11th death anniversary,Newsextra24 reports. “Mama forever in our hearts! Cannot believe it’s been 11 years, continue to guide us from above,” the former Osun lawmaker said on Thursday night in an Instagram post. Davido, Adeleke’s nephew, …

The Democratic challenger took the lead in the key battleground state by 5,587 votes on Friday morning after trailing the president since Election Day. Prior to the latest results in Pennsylvania, Mr Biden was behind Mr Trump in the state by about 18,000 votes. He then brought in an additional …

The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad, has sworn in eight new Justices of the Supreme Court, pushing the number of Justices of the court from 12 to record 20. The CJN presided as the eight of them, in turn, took their oath of office and oath of allegiance …

Georgia election results: Biden takes lead in count for crucial state for first time with nearly all ballots counted State has not turned blue since 1992, but would be enough to give Biden the presidency if he can also hold onto Arizona Joe Biden has taken a dramatic late lead …

As the counting of the ballots entered the second day on Thursday, anxiety and tension have heightened in the United States as results from six states held up the emergence of the election winner . As of Thursday night, results from Arizona ( 11 votes), Nevada ( 6 votes) , …

United States Electoral College Explained As prescribed in the U.S. Constitution, American presidents are elected not directly by the people, but by the people’s electors. The Electoral College was created by the framers of the U.S. Constitution as an alternative to electing the president by popular vote or by Congress. …

Two armed men are arrested for driving from Virginia to Philadelphia in a Hummer and ‘planning to attack convention center’ where ballots are still being counted Trump, who held a 675,000-vote lead early Wednesday but by Friday morning there was just 22,000 votes separating the two candidates [/b] Philadelphia police …

The Nigeria Immigration Service says the passport of #EndSARS promoter, Modupe Odele aka Mochievous, was seized as part of a routine border assignment. The Spokesman for the NIS, Mr. Sunday James, told The Newsextra24 on Thursday night that whenever a restriction has been placed on any individual, the immigration service …

The US presidential election is as tight as tight can be, and though there’s no ruling out the hope that a miracle could occur that would give President Trump the win, it is clear that Joe Biden, the Democrat candidate, will win the elections and become the new president of the …