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FIFA in Turmoil as English FA Withdraws Support for Infantino, UEFA Threatens Legal Action Over “Shabby” World Cup Sell-Off Oyedepo Tears Into FG Over Insecurity: “Are Human Lives Not of Value Anymore?” Umahi: Tinubu Ignored Calls for My Sack Over Nurse’s Death, Told Me to Build More Roads 20 Ethiopian Youth Footballers Abscond After Tournament in Sweden “I’m Being Made a Scapegoat” – Fake Agency DG Adeyemi Seeks Clearance to Appear Before Reps Panel State Police Bill to Land on Tinubu’s Desk by September 3 – Gbajabiamila Confirms Dangote Drops $800m on Ogun Cement Plant Expansion, Doubling Capacity to 12m Tonnes – Ogun Becomes Africa’s Cement Capital Lagos to Host 2026 CAF Awards at Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and Creative Arts FIFA in Turmoil as English FA Withdraws Support for Infantino, UEFA Threatens Legal Action Over “Shabby” World Cup Sell-Off Oyedepo Tears Into FG Over Insecurity: “Are Human Lives Not of Value Anymore?” Umahi: Tinubu Ignored Calls for My Sack Over Nurse’s Death, Told Me to Build More Roads 20 Ethiopian Youth Footballers Abscond After Tournament in Sweden “I’m Being Made a Scapegoat” – Fake Agency DG Adeyemi Seeks Clearance to Appear Before Reps Panel State Police Bill to Land on Tinubu’s Desk by September 3 – Gbajabiamila Confirms Dangote Drops $800m on Ogun Cement Plant Expansion, Doubling Capacity to 12m Tonnes – Ogun Becomes Africa’s Cement Capital Lagos to Host 2026 CAF Awards at Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and Creative Arts

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🇳🇬📊 VOTE BUYING REPORT: 2023 STATE ELECTIONS (Center for Development and Democracy, 2023)

By Ayinde Bello / 2026-05-12 / 1 min read

South East — 41.44% (highest)
North West — 35.42%
South West — 24.87%
South South — 22.97%
North East — 15.50%
North Central — 10.23% (lowest)

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