Elections: Police read riot act to politicians in Zamfara
The Police Command in Zamfara on Thursday, warned politicians against violating the Electoral Act 2010, as amended, during Saturday Governorship…
INEC expresses worries over violence in Kogi
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday decried the alarming rate of violence witnessed during the presidential and national…
Ibadan Mogajis query ‘Tinubu’s interest’ in Oyo governorship election
The family heads in Ibadanland, under the banner of Authentic Mogajis on Wednesday queried the interest of the former governor…
34 political parties adopt Lagos ADP gov candidate, Gbadamosi, for Saturday election
Thirty-four political parties under the aegis of Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), Lagos State chapter on Wednesday adopted the…
Politicians planning to bomb, disrupt governorship elections — Army
With Saturday’s governorship and state Assembly election just hours away, the Nigerian Army has discovered plans by some politicians to…
Osinbajo allays fear over Saturday governorship poll in Ogun
Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, has assured the electorate in Ogun State of adequate security during the Saturday governorship and…
Tribunal orders INEC to allow Atiku inspect electoral materials
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal on Wednesday ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to allow Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, Candidate…
Alao-Akala’s FM radio cancels live interview programme for Seyi Makinde on arrival in Ogbomoso
THE Management of Parrot 101.1. FM, Ogbomoso, on Wednesday morning turned down an arrangement of a live interview programme with…
March 9 poll: Police deploy 6,500 personnel in Niger
THE Niger Police Command says it has deployed 6,500 security personnel across the state for the upcoming Governorship and House…
Group decries operations of fifth columnists in Delta APC
The Unity Force, a Delta State political watch group, has decried the operation of fifth columnists in the Delta State…
INEC promises uniform timing of Saturday’s polls nationwide
THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has given assurance that there would be uniform timing in the commencement of Saturday’s…
Emerhor-led mainstream APC agrees to work for victory of Ogboru, others in Delta
Ahead of the Saturday's Governorship and House of Assembly elections, leader of Mainstream All Progressives Congress (MDA), Chief O'tega Emerhor,…
Africa has no alternative to democracy, good governance — Obasanjo
Nigeria's former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on Tuesday, insisted that the continent of Africa has no alternative to democracy, good…
Elections: PDP petitions INEC Chairman over Electoral Act/Guidelines violations
The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has written to the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),…
Ondo Assembly elections: Fayemi, Akeredolu, Omisore woo Mimiko for alliance with APC
There are indications that the former governor of Ondo State, Dr Olusegun Mimiko, may have agreed to join forces with…
Gov polls: Accord Party, Soji Akanbi align with APC in Oyo, mobilise support for Adelabu
The Oyo State governorship race, on Tuesday, witnessed another twist, with the All Progressives Congress (APC), recording another alliance with…
PDP will scrap LCDAs if allowed, Ambode’s aide tells Lagos residents
MR Benjamin Olabinjo, the Special Adviser to Gov Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Civic engagements, says the Peoples Democratic…
Oyo gov: Breakaway APC faction, Unity Forum resolves to work for Adelabu
The series of alignments and mergers in the run-up to Saturday's governorship election in Oyo state continued on Tuesday with…
Governorship elections: INEC retrains ad-hoc staff to address electoral hitches
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Plateau, has commenced a refresher training for its ad-hoc officials to mitigate against…
March 9 polls: PDP candidate calls for security beef up in Lokoja
ALHAJI Suleiman Babadoko, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the March 9 State House of Assembly election…
