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Just few hours to commencement of March 9 elections, one of the Registration Area Centers (RAC) located at Community Secondary Schoo Okposi Umuoghara, where polling unit 07 is cited in …
Breaking: Ebonyi thugs set INEC registration centre ablaze, burn electoral materials on election day Read MorePresident Muhammadu Buhari has just cast his vote in Daura, Katsina state as 2019 governorship and state assembly elections begin across Nigeria. Reports from various polling units in Nigeria indicate …
Breaking – Guber, Assembly polls: Buhari, wife vote in Daura as INEC officials storm polling units early Read MoreOn May 29, 1999, Nigeria returned to democratic governance after thirty-three years of military rule. Since then, the country has had five cycles of elections to determine who govern it …
20 years of democratic experiment: Which way Nigeria? Read MoreThe outcome of the recently concluded presidential election has again triggered litigation and has pitched the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) against each other. …
Court as Atiku’s final battle ground Read MoreToday’s governorship and house of assembly elections appear to be a two-horse race between the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In this report, TOPE …
Rough road for second term-seeking govs as Nigerians go to polls again Read MoreMr. Balogun Rotimi Olatunbosun aka BRO, is a member and cadidate of the Alliance for New Nigeria (ANN) gunning for a place in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Ikorodu …
Why I’m gunning for Lagos assembly seat – Olatunbosun Read MorePresident Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on the occasion of his 62nd birthday. The president joined Osinbajo’s wife, Dolapo, her children and Nigerians across the country …
Buhari felicitates with Osinbajo at 62 Read MoreThe National chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus, has charged Nigerians to ignore alleged Military intimidation, troop out in large numbers on Saturday and vote. Prince Secondus …
Ignore intimidation, troop out and vote, Secondus beckons Nigerians Read MoreWith only few hours to the March 9 governorship and state assembly elections, many top government officials in Imo and Kwara states have been nabbed by Economic and Financial Crimes …
Breaking: EFCC swings into action, harvests ‘corrupt’ Imo, Kwara govt officials on election eve Read MoreFormer Senate minority leader and Governor of Akwa Ibom, Godswill Akpabio, has pulled out of a case he filed in court challenging his Senate reelection loss. Instead, he has moved …
Aftermath of NASS poll: Akpabio pulls out of ‘initial Court case’, heads to tribunal Read MoreAhead of the governorship and State Houses of Assembly polls, YIAGA Africa, a non-governmental Organisations said it has deployed over 682 observers to monitor and provide accurate information at the …
YIAGA Africa deploys 682 observers to monitor polls Read MoreThe Akwa Ibom State Government has declared Friday as public holiday ahead of Saturday’s Governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections in the state. Charles Udoh, the State Commissioner for …
State elections: Akwa Ibom declares public holiday Read MoreA Kwara State High Court has given the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress(APC) in the state, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, 30 days to defend the authenticity of his West African …
You ‘ve 30 days to prove your WAEC certificate, Court tells APC Kwara guber candidate Read MoreWife of the President, Mrs Aisha Muhammadu Buhari, has called on the All Progressives Congress (APC) to consider only card-carrying members for political appointments. Mrs Buhari made the call Thursday …
Aisha Buhari to APC: Consider card-carrying members for appointments Read MoreThe All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa state has accused the state governor Seriake Dickson of wasting the scarce resources of the state to instigate violence and compromise elections. APC …
Dickson wasting Bayelsa resources on violence – APC Read MoreThe growing tension in Akwa Ibom ahead of March 9 governorship and state assembly elections took another dimension following report that fire has engulfed Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office …
Breaking: Explosion erupts at INEC office in A’Ibom as fire burns electoral materials Read MoreAhead of the gubernatorial election scheduled for this Saturday, candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Gombe state Professor Rufai Ahmed Alkali along with his running mate, Mrs Naomi …
Poll: SDP guber candidate, pulls out, backs APC in Gombe Read MoreGombe state Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) consisting 39 political parties and 15 Gubernatorial candidates have endorsed Alhaji Bayero Nafada candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) during the …
Gombe: 39 political parties, 15 guber candidates endorse Nafada Read MoreFor the umpteenth time, President Muhammadu Buhari has said the Peoples Democratic Party-led government should explain to the nation what it did with oil revenue accruals from 1999 to 2014. …
Buhari tells PDP: Explain what you did with oil revenue from 1999-2014 Read MoreReprieve came the way of the All Progressives Congress Thursday as the Court of Appeal sitting in some parts of the country affirmed its Enugu and Taraba governorship candidates, while …
Reprieve for APC: A’Court clears Enugu, Taraba, Ogun gov’ship candidates Read MoreAhead of Saturday’s governorship and state house of assembly elections, Kwara state police command said that it would deploy military jet to ensure effective surveillance of the state. The command …
Saturday’s poll: Police pull out copter, deploy military jet to Kwara Read MoreThere is palpable tension and anxiety in Abia state ahead of Saturday’s Governorship and state House of Assembly elections. Sam Obinna Ibe writes. Tension There is palpable tension in the …
Guber poll: Otti, Ogah dare Ikpeazu in Abia Read MoreThe Nigerian Army on Thursday released the postings and appointments of some senior officers. This is contained in a statement by army spokesperson, Col. Sagir Musa.Those affected by the new …
Shake-up as Army redeploys officers ahead Guber poll Read MoreNo fewer than 43 political parties Thursday threw their weight behind the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje. They spoke through their spokesman and gubernatorial …
Kano guber: 43 political parties endorse Ganduje Read MoreThe gubernatorial election, the governorship candidate of Mega Party of Nigeria in Kaduna state, Mohammed Kabir Usman, has stepped down from the race. He has endorsed Governor Nasir el-Rufai and …
MPN guber candidate steps down, supports el-Rufai Read More