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Nigeria elections 2023: Bola Tinubu’s ‘turn’ to be president

Wed, 03/01/2023 - 20:01
Bola Tinubu has been announced as the winner of Nigeria’s presidential election. But what's on the president-elect to-do list?
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Nigeria election results 2023: How Nigeria reacted to Bola Tinubu's win

Wed, 03/01/2023 - 18:53
On the day Bola Tinubu has been declared president-elect, Nigerians have different reactions to the election result.
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Nigeria elections 2023: Who is Bola Tinubu?

Wed, 03/01/2023 - 18:19
Veteran politician, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has been declared Nigeria’s president-elect.
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Bola Tinubu's Nigeria election win: The rigging claims of Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar

Wed, 03/01/2023 - 17:59
How credible are the opposition claims of fraud in Nigeria's presidential election?
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London-born youngsters target 'limitless' success with Sierra Leone

Wed, 03/01/2023 - 13:34
Members of Sierra Leone's new generation of internationals are targeting 'limitless' success as they seek qualification for the next Africa Cup of Nations.
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Bola Tinubu wins Nigeria's presidential election against Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi

Wed, 03/01/2023 - 12:37
Bola Tinubu, 70, is declared the winner of Nigeria's election despite opposition calls for a rerun.
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Nigeria election results 2023: Bola Tinubu takes strong lead over Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi

Tue, 02/28/2023 - 23:16
Opposition parties condemn the election as a sham, with Bola Tinubu on 39% of votes counted so far.
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Nigerian elections 2023: False claims and viral videos debunked

Tue, 02/28/2023 - 20:22
Old and misleading footage plus unproven allegations about electoral tampering abound online.
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Turkey earthquake: Lamin Jallow hunts for new club after Adanaspor withdraw from competition

Tue, 02/28/2023 - 18:33
Lamin Jallow appeals to other Turkish teams after Adanaspor's withdrawal from competition leaves the winger without a club.
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Nigeria election results 2023: What's it like to report on elections

Tue, 02/28/2023 - 17:22
The BBC's Yemisi Adegoke has been following Nigeria's election in the Adamawa State.
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Achraf Hakimi: Morocco & PSG defender accused of rape as French prosecutors open investigation

Tue, 02/28/2023 - 16:35
French prosecutors are investigating an allegation of rape made against the Morocco and PSG defender, said to have taken place at his home in Paris.
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Nigeria election 2023: Opposition PDP and Labour call for poll to be scrapped

Tue, 02/28/2023 - 15:25
Three parties are demanding fresh presidential elections, alleging widespread irregularities.
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New Libya coach Hamdi Bataw hopes to tempt players out of retirement

Tue, 02/28/2023 - 09:47
Hamdi Bataw says persuading several players to reverse their decision on retirement is his 'most important' job ahead of March's Afcon qualifiers against Tunisia.
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Manchester bomber friend known to MI5, BBC reveals

Tue, 02/28/2023 - 01:49
A man who was close to Salman Abedi had been investigated by MI5 years earlier, the BBC can reveal.
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Nigerian doctor lied to have kidney transplant, court told

Mon, 02/27/2023 - 20:52
A doctor accused of being involved in a trafficking plot admits he lied about a kidney donor.
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Cape Verde make history to reach Basketball World Cup

Mon, 02/27/2023 - 16:19
Cape Verde become the smallest nation ever to qualify for the Basketball World Cup, joining Angola, Egypt, Ivory Coast and South Sudan as Africa's representatives at this year's tournament.
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Nigeria election results 2023: First-time voters and their experience

Mon, 02/27/2023 - 15:23
Cousins Chidera and Onyinye's dream to vote in their first-ever presidential election in Nigeria was cut short by a disturbance.
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Nigeria election: 'I was performing my civic duty' says injured voter

Mon, 02/27/2023 - 15:23
Bina Jennifer Efidi was hit with a sharp object while she was waiting to vote in Lagos.
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Zamalek president Mansour jailed for a month for insulting Al Ahly rival

Mon, 02/27/2023 - 14:49
Egyptian club Zamalek must find a new president after Mortada Mansour is given a one-month sentence for verbally insulting Mahmoud El Khatib, the president of bitter rivals Al Ahly.
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Nigeria election 2023: More results arriving

Mon, 02/27/2023 - 10:18
The first of Nigeria's 36 states announces results, with more expected on Monday morning.
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