Category: Politics

Obi, Soludo Campaign For Anambra House Of Assembly Candidates
March 12, 2023 No Responses

Obi, Soludo Campaign For Anambra House Of Assembly Candidates

Mr Peter Obi, candidate of the Labour Party, and the Anambra state Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), have intensified campaigns for their respective candidates, ahead of the March 18 House of Assembly election in...
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Group Tasks INEC On Credible Governorship Polls
March 8, 2023 No Responses

Group Tasks INEC On Credible Governorship Polls

The Coalition for a Better and Brighter Nigeria (CBBN) has advised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct free, fair and credible governorship elections across the nation. Prophet Isa El-buba, the Convener of the group, gave the advice...
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INEC Seeks Permission To Reconfigure BVAS
March 6, 2023 No Responses

INEC Seeks Permission To Reconfigure BVAS

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is to approach Appeal Court on Monday for an order to allow it to reconfigure its Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) for the March 11 state elections. A credible source in the commission hinted...
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Aisha Buhari Confident Of Tinubu’s Ability To Deliver
March 2, 2023 No Responses

Aisha Buhari Confident Of Tinubu’s Ability To Deliver

The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari,  has expressed confidence on the ability of Nigeria’s President-Elect, Bola Tinubu, to deliver a country where unity, peace and progress is sustained. In a congratulatory message, which she personally signed ...
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INEC Declares Tinubu Winner Of Presidential Election
March 1, 2023 No Responses

INEC Declares Tinubu Winner Of Presidential Election

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared presidential flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Bola Tinubu winner of Feb. 25 presidential election. Tinubu, who was former Governor of Lagos State, garnered total votes of...
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INEC Declares Yobe South Senatorial District Election Inconclusive
February 28, 2023 No Responses

INEC Declares Yobe South Senatorial District Election Inconclusive

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the Yobe South Senatorial District election inconclusive. The Returning Officer, Prof. Shettima Saidu of Federal University Gashua, Yobe, made the declaration in Potiskum on Monday. He said the ...
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Coalition Expresses Concern Over Slow Upload Of Results
February 27, 2023 No Responses

Coalition Expresses Concern Over Slow Upload Of Results

A Coalition of Civil Society Organisations has expressed worry over the slow upload of the Presidential and National Assembly election results. Mr Hamzat Lawal, Chief Executive, Connected Development (CODE)who spoke on behalf of the Civil Society Organisations...
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NLC Expresses Worry Over Attacks
February 26, 2023 No Responses

NLC Expresses Worry Over Attacks

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has expressed worry over incidences of violence in some polling units and areas where activities of thugs are pronounced in Saturday’s general election. Mr Joe Ajaero, the NLC President, said this in a statement on...
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Collation Of Presidential Election Results To Commence Sunday Midday
February 26, 2023 No Responses

Collation Of Presidential Election Results To Commence Sunday Midday

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is to commence the collation of 2023 presidential and parliamentary elections on Sunday at midday. The INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, announced this at a news conference on the 2023 general electi...
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IRI, NDI Task Nigerians On Peaceful Elections 
February 25, 2023 No Responses

IRI, NDI Task Nigerians On Peaceful Elections 

The Joint National Democratic Institute (NDI) and the International Republican Institute (IRI) Election Observation Mission have called on Nigerians to shun violence for peaceful polls .  IRI and NDI in a statement on Friday said: “We strongly condemn t...
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INEC: 87.2m PVCs Collected 
February 24, 2023 No Responses

INEC: 87.2m PVCs Collected 

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) disclosed on Thursday that 87,209,007 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) have been collected across the 36 States of the federation and the FCT.  The INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, revealed this in “T...
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Buhari To Candidates: Respect Choice Of Voters, Accept Outcome Of Elections 
February 23, 2023 No Responses

Buhari To Candidates: Respect Choice Of Voters, Accept Outcome Of Elections 

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged candidates contesting elections at all levels to respect the choice of voters and accept the result of the elections as announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).  The president made the call wh...
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Security Committee Pledges Peaceful Election
February 21, 2023 No Responses

Security Committee Pledges Peaceful Election

The Inter-Agency Consultative Committee on Election Security (ICCES) has assured Bauchi residents of peaceful conduct of the upcoming general election in the State.  The committee said it had adopted effective strategies to ensure peaceful conduct of the ...
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Irabor Tasks Military On Peaceful Elections
February 19, 2023 No Responses

Irabor Tasks Military On Peaceful Elections

The nation is looking up to the armed forces and other security agencies to ensure peaceful and smooth elections, the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor, has said   Irabor, who was represented by the Chief of Defence Policy and...
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