In furtherance of the close monitoring of the ongoing 2023 electoral exercise, and consequent upon a series of intelligence reports, and high expectations from all angles, the Nigeria Police Force has deemed it necessary to charge Presidential Candidates of all political parties, most especially APC, PDP, LP and NNPP, to […]
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Tinubu speaks to Lagos residents in aftermath of defeat in state
The All Progressives Congress Presidential Candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has appealed to the people of Lagos State to be calm and eschew any act that can lead to breakdown of law and order. Tinubu said the outcome of the election in Lagos where Labour Party won the presidential election […]
Ortom Loses Senatorial Bid To Former Special Adviser.
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has lost his election bid for Benue North West Senatorial District in the National Assembly. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) senatorial candidate lost to his All Progressives Congress (APC) counterpart in the district, Titus Zam. The APC candidate polled 143,151 while the PDP scored […]
Three Grandfathers, Nigerien, Arrested Over 52kgs Cocaine, Skunk
Three sexagenarian grandfathers and a Nigerien top the list of suspects arrested in connection with the seizure of over 52.252 kilograms of Cocaine, Methamphetamine, and Skunk as well as 32, 590 pills of opioids in Lagos, Kwara, Plateau, Sokoto and two courier companies by operatives of the National Drug Law […]
Okada Rider dethrones incumbent lawmaker in Kaduna, wins LP Reps seat in Elections.
The candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Donatus Mathew, has been declared winner of the Kaura federal constituency of Kaduna State. Declaring the result yesterday, the returning officer, Professor Elijah Ella, said Mathew polled a total of 10,508 to defeat the incumbent member and candidate of the Peoples Democratic […]
Anambra Deputy Governor, Ibezim Hails INEC On Improved Electoral Services.
Anambra state Deputy Governor, Dr Onyekachukwu Ibezim has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for improved services to Nigerians in the discharge of the electoral duties. Dr Ibezim made the commendation shortly after casting his vote in his Polling unit 016, Central School 1, Mbaukwu, Awka South Local Government […]
Nigeria Donates One Million Dollars To Turkey
Away from Election news, report has it that a delegation of the President, Muhammadu Buhari led by the Minister of the Federal Capital Minister, has delivered $1m support fund to the Turkish government. Bello and other members of the delegation were received by the Turkish Foreign Affairs Minister, Ambassador Mevlüt […]
Jandor Visits Woman Attacked During Election In Lagos
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate for Lagos State, Abdulazeez Adediran (Jandor), on Sunday visited has hailed Jennifer Seifegha who was injured during the election process in Surulere for her bravery and determination to exercise her civic right. In a report by News Agency of Nigeria, Jandor said that […]
NigeriaElections2023: Ohanaeze warns against manipulation of election results
Ohaneze Ndigbo, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, has cautioned the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, to ensure there would be no manipulation of the results of Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections to favour a particular candidate against the wishes of the electorate. In a […]
INEC Takes Blames For Challenges with INEC Results Viewing Portal As National Collation/Announcement of Results Continues Today at 11am.
The Independent National Electoral Commission has noted that there are indeed challenges with the INEC Results Viewing Portal (IReV) as it has been relatively slow and unsteady. The Commission has expressed their regrets concerning the setback, because of the importance of IReV in the results management process. Festus Okoye,National Commissioner […]