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December 3, 2022 No Responses

Again, INEC Office Set Ablaze In Imo

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Orlu Local Government Area of Imo State undergoing renovation was attacked on Thursday. INEC disclosed this in a statement issued by its National Commissioner, Information and Voter Education Committee, Mr Festus Okoye...

September 21, 2022 No Responses

2023: INEC Publishes Final List Of Candidates

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the final list of candidates for 2023 national elections. The general elections will be conducted for Presidential, National and State constituencies as well as the governorship, but the ...

July 27, 2022 No Responses

CVR: INEC Warns Against Multiple Registration

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned eligible voters against multiple registrations during the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise. Dr Baba Bila, INEC’s National Commissioner in charge of the North-East zone, mad...

July 23, 2022 No Responses

2023: 15 Parties Jostle For Lagos Governorship Seat

Fifteen out of 18 political parties in Nigeria are jostling for the governorship seat of Lagos State, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. NAN reports that this is contained in details of candidates and political parties contesting the number...

July 11, 2022 No Responses

Why I Picked Shettima As Running Mate, By Tinubu

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate for the 2023 poll, on Sunday said he decided to pick Sen. Kashim Shettima as his running mate because he possessed one of the best credentials for the election.Tinubu announced...

July 5, 2022 No Responses

PDP Unveil Ex-Channels Broadcaster As C/River’s Dep Gov Candidate

Mrs Emana Ambrose-Amawhe, a former broadcaster with Channels TV, was on Monday unveiled as the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Deputy Governorship candidate in Cross River. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the broadcaster who is to deputis...

July 1, 2022 No Responses

Osun election: INEC Registers 1,955,657 Voters

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Thursday, disclosed that it registered 1,955,657 voters for the July 16 Osun governorship poll.The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in the state, Prof. Abdulganiyu Raji, disclosed this at the Nigeri...

June 28, 2022 No Responses

CVR: Fresh Registrations Hit 10,487,972

Fresh registration in the ongoing nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) has hit 10,487,972 as at 7 a.m. on Monday, June 27, 2022, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed The commission in its CVR weekl...

June 8, 2022 No Responses

APC National Chairman Preaches Unity At Special Convention

Sen. Abdullahi Adamu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman on Tuesday in Abuja, said unity was the only glue that could hold the party together. He said this at the party’s special convention and presidential primary election, adding t...

June 5, 2022 No Responses

Buhari To APC Presidential Aspirants: Present Formidable Candidate

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged all presidential aspirants on the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC) to hold consultations, and come up with a formidable candidate before the party holds its primary election between June 6 and June 8, 2022. ...

May 31, 2022 No Responses

Atiku Commences Consultations With Defeated Presidential Aspirants

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the 2023 presidential election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has commenced consultations with other aspirants who contested with him at the last Saturday’s primary in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) rep...

May 29, 2022 No Responses

Obaseki Congratulates Atiku On His Emergence As PDP Flagbearer

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has congratulated Nigeria’s former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, on his victory at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential primary election. In his message, the governor hailed other aspirants...

May 27, 2022 No Responses

Ajimobi’s Son Emerges APC Consensus Candidate For Assembly Seat

Alhaji Idris Abiola-Ajimobi, son of late former Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo, has emerged the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Ibadan South-West II State Constituency. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the late former governor’s ...

May 26, 2022 No Responses

Ogun PDP Holds Parallel Governorship Primaries, Produces Two Flag Bearers

Two factions of the Ogun Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) held parallel governorship primaries in Abeokuta on Wednesday to elect governorship flag bearers for the party ahead of the 2023 elections. The faction which had the state party...