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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it is one of the most improved public institution in Nigeria, given the level of improvements recorded in the nation’s electoral system from 1999 to date.

Senator Akpabio claimed he won the election, but it turned out from the evidence that one of the prosecution witness 17, Anietie Ekong did not perform a critical process required in any election, which is accreditation.

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, June 26, met behind closed doors with Senate President Ahmad Lawan at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

A retired Nigerian Army General and former minister of defence, Lt-Gen Theophilus Danjuma, is currently worth an estimated $1.2 billion, Bloomberg, the US-based media organisation has said.

Sylvester Okonkwo, chairman, Nigerian Union in South Africa in Kwa-Zulu-Natal Province, on Wednesday confirmed that yet another Nigerian, Chibuike Okeke, has been shot dead on June 20 in that country.

The presidential election petition tribunal has adjourned till July, 1 to entertain a motion brought by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) challenging the June 11 proceedings of the tribunal.