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Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Atiku Abubakar, has expressed shock that the presidential election was postponed by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), a few hours before its conduct. PDP presidential candidate, who spoke at his residence in Yola, Adamawa State on Saturday, said he had no issue with the sensitive […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed fears over the rumoured cases of pre-election thumb printed ballot papers allegedly discovered in Kano, Ondo and Lagos states. He said, “Although for me, I still have some apprehensions. If the news of the already thumb printed ballot papers in Kano, yesterday; I have received same news […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has decided to postpone Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections till next week 23 February. It was one of the decisions reached early today in a crunch talk between INEC chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu and 12 national commissioners in Abuja, according to sources close to the meeting. Professor Yakubu […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has published hotlines, where Nigerians with authentic information that can lead to the arrest of culprits of vote buying, can reach the commission for a prompt action. This was contained in a statement signed by EFCC’s spokesperson, Tony Orilade, and released on Friday. Below are the numbers to […]
Continue ReadingAs Nigerians are getting ready to go to the polls this Saturday, the incumbent Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari, has boasted that nobody will unseat him from power. In an interview with CNN, Buhari, who will be contesting under the All Progressives Congress (APC), expressed so much confidence at returning for a second term. Buhari, who […]
Continue ReadingFormer Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose’s aide on new media, Mr. Lere Olayinka has tweeted, that, the only objective Radio Station in Ekiti, the People’s FM 104.1 has been shut down by the Ekiti State governor, Kayode Fayemi. See his tweet below:
Continue ReadingThe Kano Police Command says it has arrested two suspects in possession of 14 bags of fake specimen ballot papers in Kano metropolis. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Abdullahi Haruna, who confirmed this to newsmen in Kano on Thursday, said the suspects were apprehended around Metro Police Area Command. He said that the suspects […]
Continue ReadingFellow Citizens, On Saturday, February 16, 2019, you will, once again, be called upon to choose the leaders who will pilot the affairs of our great nation for the next four years. This is a constitutional right which should be freely exercised by all eligible voters. 2. I wish therefore to start by assuring all […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has dismissed as untrue, allegations by the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, that the electoral umpire was working in cahoots with the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to short-change it in the general elections. Chief Press Secretary to the INEC Chairman, Mr Rotimi Oyekanmi, told Vanguard, Wednesday night, that the […]
Continue ReadingMs Catriona Laing, British High Commissioner to Nigeria, has warned that Nigerian politicians who incite or execute violence during Saturday’s elections would have their visas banned and assets in the UK seized, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The High Commissioner gave the warning at a press briefing on Wednesday in Abuja to unveil the […]
Continue ReadingPeoples Democratic Party (PDP), Wednesday, said it has put Parallel Voting Tabulation (PVT) system in place in its situation room to hold election authorities accountable when there is lack of trust and, results are contested. The party also said it has deployed unprecedented number of trained party agents to each of the 176,600 polling units […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s National Judicial Council has set up a five-man committee to investigate the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen over allegations leveled against him. The NJC’s committee is also saddled with the responsibility to investigate the acting CJN, Justice Tanko Muhammad. The committee is to be headed by a retired Justice of […]
Continue ReadingThe mainstream of Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, has on Wednesday, in Ibadan, endorsed the candidature of former Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, who is the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in this Saturday’s presidential election. The endorsement of Atiku Abubakar took place at a program christened “Afenifere Town Hall Meeting on […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is by this info educating prospective voters on how to vote on Saturday. Nigeria’s Presidential Election, Senate and House of Representatives elections will be coming up on Saturday. The Electoral body also announced that voters can use any finger to vote as the ballot paper is not finger sensitive. […]
Continue ReadingThe Secretariat of the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has raised alarm over alleged plot to assassinate its first national spokesperson, Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere. In a statement by the second national spokesperson of CUPP, Comrade Mark Adebayo, he said that Ikenga only escaped the attempt on his life by the special grace of God. […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo is of the view that those who believed his administration wasted $16 billion on power project implementation with nothing to show for it lacked proper understanding. In a reply to queries on what happened to the $16 billion power sector funds under his administration, the former president said it was […]
Continue ReadingThe Pan Yoruba Socio-political group, Afenifere, has taken a swipe at Nigerian Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo for not pushing Yoruba agenda with the All Progressives Congress (APC) led Federal Government. The mainstream Yoruba organization said, the Yoruba since the days of Chief Obafemi Awolowo, has always canvassed restructuring, true federalism and devolution of power […]
Continue ReadingLagos lawyer and right activist, Mr Femi Falana SAN, has faulted the claim by the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, Danladi Umar, that he is not a judicial officer and that he is not subject to the disciplinary action of the Federal Judicial Service Commission. The CCT chairman had said this in response […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s National Judicial Council, on Monday, gave the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria another seven days to respond to a fresh petition against him, this time by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The NJC, which took the decision Monday at its emergency meeting in Abuja, also resolved to constitute a complaint panel to […]
Continue ReadingThe organised labour in Kwara State which includes Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC), Joint Negotiations Council (JNC) and all affiliated unions, have declared their intention to vote for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly and the March Guber and State Assembly elections. The workers announced their […]
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