President-elect Bola Tinubu being accredited to vote in Ikeja, Lagos… Photo:Twitter/officialabat The president-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu cast his vote in the ongoing governorship and state assembly elections in the Ikeja area of Lagos State on Saturday. Tinubu who won the February 25th presidential election on the platform of the All Progressive Congress (APC) cast his […]
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An Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) official stand next to the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) at a Registration Area Centre in INEC Collation Centre.(Photo by Kola Sulaimon / AFP) Lack of transportation has delayed the movement of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) personnel and security, materials in Bosso Local Government Area of Niger, the […]
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Former minister of Aviation Femi Fani-Kayode has gone spiritual over the successful re-election bid of Lagos State Governor and the All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Sanwo-Olu is contesting for re-election and a second term as the Lagos state Governor and faces opposition from Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour (GRV) of the Labour Party (LP) and Abdul-Azeez […]
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Empty streets and roads as voters move to Polling Units in Ajao Estate, Lagos… Photo: Eniola Daniel Meet the 11 governors seeking re-election It’s another governorship and state assembly election in Nigeria, and this year 28 out of the 36 states of the federation will be electing governors, while the House of Assembly election will […]
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The West Africa Elders Forum (WAEF) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), security operatives, and other stakeholders to act in accordance with the laws of the land in the Saturday elections. WAEF made the call in Abuja in a statement jointly signed by its leader of 2023 Election Mission to Nigeria and former […]
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Amb. Hamzat Lawal, the Chief Executive, Connected Development, speaking to journalists after monitoring the sorting and distribution of election materials on Friday in Okene LGA, Kogi A civil society organisation, Connected Development, has urged the electorate across the country to come out en mass and cast their ballots, saying the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) had […]
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Expect Better Security, IGP Re-assures Nigerians Hot Contests In Lagos, Kano, Kaduna, Rivers, Enugu, Others No Supplementary NASS Elections Today, Says INEC HURIWA, Others Condemn Violence Threats In Lagos As 837 governorship candidates across 28 states and 10,240 flag bearers for the 993 State Assembly seats seek the votes of the electorate in today’s governorship […]
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Chairman of Lagos State Parks and Garages (LASPG), Alhaji Musiliu Akinsanya (aka MC Oluomo) has denied threatening Igbos in Lagos State. He said in a video that he was only joking with her neighbour, Uche , otherwise known as Iya Chukwudi at a parley on Thursday. A viral video showed the transport chief urging his […]
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The Court of Appeal in Abuja has dismissed an appeal by an associate of the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Abba Kyari, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Sunday J. Ubua seeking to be admitted in bail. In judgment on Friday, a three-member panel of the appellate court held that the appeal by Ubua was […]
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A former Imo Deputy Governor Gerald Irona, has left Owerri prison after nine days in the Correctional Centre. Irona’s media aide, Walter Duru, in a short statement on Friday said an Abuja Federal High Court ordered that th ex-Deputy Governor be released on bail. He disclosed that the authorities at Owerri prison had since complied […]
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