Author: Olabanji Ayoola

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had a slow start in the conduct of the ongoing Presidential and National Assembly elections in Ogun State, as election materials and personnel got to some polling units late. In some of the polling units in Abeokuta, the state capital, security personnel and electorate were seen waiting for the […]

The Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, asserts that he is certain of winning the election. He told journalists that he would win the presidency and succeed President Muhammadu Buhari, whose two terms end on May 29, 2023, after he cast his vote alongside his wife, Titi, at Polling Unit 012, Ajiya Ward […]

President Muhammadu Buhari votes in Daura, Katsina State. President Muhammadu Buhari and his wife, Aisha, have voted at Kofar Baru ll Gidan Niyam Sarkin Yara A in Daura, Katsina State. Buhari was sworn into Office as the President on the platform of the ll Progressives Congress (APC) on May 29, 2015 and he was re-elected […]

The Presidential and National Assembly Elections commenced on a peacefully on Saturday in Osogbo, the Osun capital. Electorate in their hundreds started trooped to the polling units as early as 6:30a.m to exercise their civic rights. There was, however, late arrival of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) staff and election materials in most of […]

A Protest is presently going on in Agudama Community in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State over a shortage of about 48,500 ballot papers meant for the Yenagoa/Kolokuma/Opokuma Federal Constituency elections. The protesters who put a halt to the distribution of electoral materials from the center to other units happened at Ward 4, Epie […]

Bans VIP aides, escort participation The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered a restriction of all forms of vehicular movement on roads, waterways, and other forms of transportation, from 12 am to 6 pm on election day with the exception of those on essential services such as INEC Officials, Electoral Observers, the […]

Some of the security personnel at the polling unit Some voters in Aco/AMAC Estates, Airport Road, Abuja, have decried the late arrival of materials as well as officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Correspondents who visited polling units 056 and 099 observed that INEC officials and materials had not arrived as at the […]

Residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Saturday trooped out to exercise their civic responsibility at the various polling units. Nigerians all over the country are expected to elect a new president to govern the country for the next four years effective May 29. Observers have described the 2023 elections as the biggest in […]

The presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has cast his vote at his polling unit in Adamawa State. Atiku is one of four leading candidates vying to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari, whose second term ends on May 29. The other three are Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Peter […]

Voting has commenced at Amantutu polling unit 019, Ward 2, of the Presidential Candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi in Agulu, Anoacha local government area of Anambra state. The exercise started at about 8:40am with Pa Peter Anaedum being the first to cast his vote. The process was moving smoothly without any hitches as at […]