VOTERS REACTION TO THE MISSING OF PRESIDENTIAL BALLOT BOXES IN PLATAEU STATE

Voting on Saturday protested at the Plateau Hotel polling unit in Jos over the non-availability of a third box at their polling unit. Some voters who spoke to NAN said that they were not happy about the delay and the incomplete ballot boxes. Mr Silas Ndam, a voter at the polling unit, said that the … Read more

NIGERIANS CRITICIZE NOLLYWOOD ACTOR DESMOND ELLIOT FOR COMMISSIONING A PUBLIC TOILET IN LAGOS

Nigerians have criticized Nollywood star/Politician, Desmond Olusola Elliot, who represents the people of Surulere constituency at the Lagos State House of Assembly, for commissioning a public toilet for his constituency. It was reported earlier that the public toilet which will convert waste to manure was commissioned on Wednesday,20 February 2019. The actor took the news … Read more

SECONDUS SPEAKS ABOUT OVER 1,050,051 DEAD VOTERS THAT WILL VOTE ON SATURDAY

Prince Uche Secondus, The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, has alleged that about 1,050,051 dead voters will vote during Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections. According to him, the voter register contains the data of dead people. Secondus spoke at the National Executive Committee meeting of the PDP in Abuja on Tuesday. He … Read more

APC PLANNING TO RIG SATURDAY ELECTION AKWA IBOM GOVERNMENT LAMENT

Akwa Ibom State Government has dismissed as unfounded and mischievous statements credited to the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Mr. Adams Oshiomhole and former Senate Minority leader and chieftain of APC, Godswill Akpabio, of an unholy alliance between the state government and the state’s Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, to the extent of … Read more

ELECTION: BUHARI ORDER SECURITY AGENCIES TO DEAL MERCILESSLY WITH HOODLUMS ON THE ELECTION DAY

The President has ordered security operatives to MERCILESSLY DEAL with anyone who attempts to snatch ballot box during the rescheduled general elections next Saturday, February 23, 2019. The President Muhammadu Buhari made this declaration while addressing a meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC) caucus in Abuja before the discussions went into a closed-door session. … Read more

INEC INFORMED PDP ON THE POSTPONEMENT OF ELECTION BEFORE TAKING ACTION; OSHIOMOLE SAYS

The postponement of the Presidential and National Assembly elections which was announced by The Independent National Electoral Commission and rescheduled to February 23 2019. The Chairman of the commission, Mahmood Yakubu while speaking on the reason for the postponement stated that the commission took the step due to a careful review of the implementation of … Read more

INEC ANNOUCES EXTEND OF DEADLINE FOR THE COLLECTIONOF PVC’S

VOTERS CARD The collection of PVCs which was said to close on Friday 8th February 2019 has been rescheduled  to Monday 11th February 2019 nation wide, including Saturday and Sunday from 9am to 6pm daily. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this Friday at a meeting with states Resident Electoral Commissioners RECs in Abuja. Prof. … Read more

INEC RELEASES ELECTION GUILDLINES & BANS COLLATIONS OFFICERS FROM MAKING CALLS

Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has released a 33-page regulations and guidelines for conduct of future elections in the country. Accordingly, the commission has banned collation officers from making or receiving telephone calls in the line of duty. INEC said: “In order to remain focused on their assignment, collation officers are not allowed to make … Read more

PETER OBI, ATIKU’S RUNNING MATE ACCOUNTS FROZEN

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Organization (PPCO) has cried out over the stoppage of transactions on all accounts belonging to its Vice presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, wife, his family members and their businesses by agencies of the Muhammadu Buhari administration. The party in a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola … Read more

SEE WHY BUHARI REFUSE TO SIGN BILL (ELECTORAL ACT)

President Muhammadu Buhari has disclosed why he refused to assent to the Electoral Amendment Act. Buhari had for the third time withheld his assent to the bill. This was disclosed by his Senior Special Assistant on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Senator Ita Enang. Buhari explained that passing the bill could cause “some uncertainty about the … Read more

PDP RELEASES 154 MEMBERS OF ITS INAGURATION CAMPAIGN COUNCIL

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday in Abuja inaugurated its National Campaign Council for the 2019 election. The council has the major task of ensuring that its presidential candidate and former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, emerges winner. Atiku will slug it out with President Muhammadu Buhari, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). According … Read more

INEC RELEASE LIST OF GOVERNORSHIP CANDIDATE IN ENUGU STATE

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday released names of governorship candidates in Enugu State. On the list were the top contender, Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ayogu Eze of All Progressives Congress (APC). It also contained 37 others party candidates. The list was displayed at the INEC Headquarters in Enugu … Read more

AGF TO FG: PAY WORKERS SALARIES INSPITE OF STRIKE

Following the commencement of the indefinite strike action embarked on by the Organised labour, The Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Mr Ahmed Idris has restated his commitment to pay salaries of all workers on the Federal Government payroll in spite of the on-going Labour strike. Mr. Ahmed Idris gave this commitment today while speaking to … Read more

SARAKI BREAKS SILENCE ON VICTORY OF APC’S OYETOLA OVER PDP’S ADELEKE

President of the Senate and Chairman of the PDP Campaign Council on Osun State, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has reiterated that the recently-conducted supplementary election in Osun State was a charade and an embarrassment to Nigeria’s democracy. His position was contained in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Yusuph Olaniyonu. Gboyega … Read more

LIVE ELECTION RESULT OF OGUN RERUN

4: 08 pm Osogbo, Unit 17, Ward 5APC 162PDP 82SDP 1 3:40 pm PU 012 , Olode Ward of Ife South LGA.Registered voters: 812Accredited voters: 310Rejected votes: 6APC: 283APA: 3APGA: 1PDP: 15SDP: 1UPN: 1 3:30 pm Orolu Ward 8, Unit 4 APC 198PDP 15 Orolu Ward 9, unit 3 PDP – 64 APC – 41 … Read more