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Atiku Abubakar
personTinubu polled 8.79m votes, ahead of main opposition challenger Atiku Abubakar’s 6.98m. Peter Obi, an outsider popular with younger voters, garnered 6.1m votes.
TikTok
organizationWhite House gave agencies 30 days to remove TikTok from federal devices. Follows similar moves by EU and Canada in recent weeks. TikTok has faced allegations that it harvests users' data and hands it to the Chinese government.
Bola Tinubu
personThe first results from Ekiki state showed a majority of votes for president cast in favour of Bola Tinubu. The former Lagos governor faced main opposition party PDP's Atiku Abubakar. The presidential vote is expected to be the closest in Nigeria's history.
Nishad Singh
personNishad Singh is the former director of engineering at now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX. He is the third member of co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried's inner circle to flip against him. The charges carry potential penalties of up to 75 years in prison.
FA Cup
organizationManchester City beat Bristol City 3-0 to reach FA Cup quarter-finals. Phil Foden scored twice and Kevin De Bruyne added late gloss. City will face Brighton, Blackburn and Fulham in the last eight.
Elon Musk
personShares in Tesla surged 5.5pc on Monday, lifting Mr Musk’s net worth to $187.1bn (£155.15bn) He reclaims the top spot from French luxury magnate Bernard Arnault, whose net worth is now valued at $185.3bn. Musk bought Twitter for $44 billion last year.
Neil Wagner
personNew Zealand beat England by one run in second Test in Wellington. Only the fourth win in the history of test cricket by a team asked to follow on. Joe Root (95) and Ben Stokes (33) added 121 for the sixth wicket. Neil Wagner removed both batters in quick succession.
Rupert Murdoch
personRupert Murdoch says he knew Fox News stars were endorsing lies about the 2020 elections. Dominion Voting Systems' defamation suit against Fox for $1.6 billion. Fox News boss said in a deposition that any executives who allowed the lies to be broadcast on the air “should be reprimanded’
Isla Bryson
personIsla Bryson, 31, has been jailed for eight years at the High Court in Edinburgh. The 31-year-old was convicted last month of raping two women. Judge Lord Scott noted Bryson continues to “vehemently deny’ offences.
Julie Su
personJulie Su currently serves as the Deputy Secretary of Labor. Su worked for 17 years as a civil rights attorney representing workers. Current Labor Secretary Marty Walsh announced earlier this month he is leaving the administration mid-March.
Tesla
organizationTesla boosts South Korean battery company with $2.9bn cathode order. Caterpillar (CAT) was the best-performing stock in the Dow, with shares up 1.6%. Shares of Boeing (BA) rose 1%. Tech stocks gained, with Apple (AAPL) and Cisco Systems (CSCO) advancing.
Fox News
organizationDominion Voting Systems has accused Fox News of defamation in a $1.6bn lawsuit. Fox says its obligation was to cover newsworthy remarks made by then-President Trump. Murdoch admitted under oath that Fox News hosts endorsed Donald Trump's lie that the 2020 election was stolen from him.
The European Union
organizationNew Northern Ireland Protocol deal paves the way for the UK to join the EU’s flagship research programme, Ursula von der Leyen said. European Commission president hailed potential access as ‘good news’ for scientists and researchers on both sides of the Channel.
Elissa Slotkin
personSlotkin, a 46-year-old former CIA intelligence officer and third-term representative, is coming off an impressive victory in last year's midterms. Her contest against Republican state Sen. Tom Barrett was the third-most expensive House race in 2022.
Lionel Messi
personLionel Messi is set to win FIFA's The Best award, according to Mundo Deportivo. World Cup winner beats France's Kylian Mbappé and Karim Benzema. The winner will be announced at a star-studded ceremony in Paris on Monday.
Quin Snyder
personAtlanta Hawks hire free agent Quin Snyder as their head coach. Snyder was an assistant on Mike Budenholzer's Hawks staff in the 2013-14 season. He was coach of the Utah Jazz from the 2014-15 to 2021-22 seasons.
FIFA
organizationMessi named FIFA player of 2022, England women rewarded for Euro campaign. Cristiano Ronaldo snubbed from FIFPro World XI for 2022. Spain's Alexia Putellas named best women's player for second straight year.
Manish Sisodia
personDeputy chief minister Manish Sisodia is the second Aam Aadmi Party leader to be arrested on graft charges. He holds as many as 18 of the total 33 departments in the Delhi government. His arrest could be a massive setback for the Delhi chief minister's plan to expand the party.
Jake Paul
personBritish reality TV star scores a split decision win against the American social media star. Paul dropped Fury in the eighth and final round, but that wasn't enough to gain the decision. Deontay Wilder has claimed Paul should have been named winner of the bout.
Marcus Rashford
personManchester United beat Newcastle 2-0 in the Carabao Cup final at Wembley. Goals from Casemiro and Marcus Rashford sealed the win. Erik ten Hag won his first trophy as United manager on Sunday afternoon.