These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Saturday morning. 1. Buhari meets Burkinabe leader, promises ‘enduring solution’ to border saga President Muhammadu Buhari...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to the conduct of the governorship elections in Bayelsa and Kogi States, declaring that Nigerians have lost hope in...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has thumped up the governorship elections in Bayelsa and Kogi States and said the forces of darkness failed. The party also...
INEC declares APC’s Lyon winner of Bayelsa election The independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in Bayelsa State, Chief...
KOGI 2019: ‘The people voted for PDP but APC changed the result’, Wada laments Governorship candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Musa Wada, and his running...
Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) has said political parties used fake news to delegitimise the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the electoral process during...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that election results from polling units where cases of ballot box-snatching were recorded may be cancelled. Chairman, INEC...
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged that agents of Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, and the All Progressives Congress (APC) were threatening and forcing presiding officers,...
Participation Initiative for Behavioral Change in Development (PIBCID), 2Baba Idibia Foundation and youth-focused civil society organizations, have expressed displeasure with the conduct of political parties during...
After waiting endlessly for the arrival of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) officials, former President Goodluck Jonathan and his wife, Patience, voted at unit 39,...
From 8am today, Saturday, 16th November, 2019, the electorate in Bayelsa and Kogi States will troop out to vote for their next governors. In Bayelsa, the...
The state headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, is under tight security as officers of the Nigerian Police Force, Department...
Some men suspected to be political thugs have allegedly hijacked and destroyed election materials in some parts of Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State....
The voting process in the ongoing gubernatorial election in Bayelsa State was reportedly peaceful in Brass, Nembe, and some parts of Yenagoa Local Government Area of...
Armed hoodlums have stormed some polling units in Anyigba in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State and snatched ballot boxes. Security operatives deployed in the...
A gang of youths suspected to be political thugs were reportedly involved in a heated argument over the movement of election materials to several polling units...
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Douye Diri, has described Saturday’s governorship election as smooth and peaceful. Diri revealed his thoughts about the...
Defiant voters assisted by security operatives have resisted thugs who came to snatch ballot papers in the Odu Ward 4, Odu-Ogboyaga, Dekina Local Government Area in...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly of chasing away its agents in Gbeleko polling unit, Egbeda...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has decried the late arrival of officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) hours after the commencement of the election. Jonathan,...
A fake police officer dressed in black T-shirt, trousers and a black jacket with a Special- Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) inscription had been arrested in Kogi...
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Engr. Musa Wada, has expressed hope of winning the governorship election in Kogi State. The PDP spoke...
The ongoing governorship election in Kogi State is witnessing a large turnout of voters in Okene, the headquarters of the Kogi Central Senatorial District. Okene is...
The absence of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) officials at Sampou community, two hours after commencement of election has caused anxiety among eligible voters who...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) claimed on Saturday that thugs have invaded the 06 polling unit, Obeiba Ward 1 Ihima Okey Local Government Area of Kogi...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Kogi State has cried out on the alleged snatching of election materials in Ajetachi polling unit in the state. The party...
About two hours after election was slated to commence, no official of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) or election material has arrived the PDP governorship...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused thugs loyal to the All Progressives Congress (APC) of hijacking electoral materials in Nembe area of Bayelsa State. In...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has claimed that thugs loyal to the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had hijacked electoral materials in Sagbama area of Bayelsa...
Voters in Kogi State have apprehended two fake officials of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) for allegedly hijacking election materials in Ayingba, Dekina...
The Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello has voted as the governorship election in the state commenced. He voted at Agaza/Ahachi Okene ward 07 polling unit...
A heavy military presence has been witnessed in many local government areas of Bayelsa State ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in the state following the killing...
The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) has expressed concern over reported cases of vote-buying ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Kogi State. In a statement...
By John Chukwu… Following the declaration of the March 9 governorship election in Benue, Adamawa, Kano, Bauchi and Sokoto States as inconclusive by the Independent National...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Governor Samuel Ortom winner of Saturday’s supplementary election staged in Benue State. Ortom, the incumbent governor of the...
Results released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has clinched the two remaining state constituency seats contested...
All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Chike Okafor, has been declared winner of Okigwe South federal constituency seat in the House of Representatives. Independent National Electoral Commission...
Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bauchi, Senator Bala Mohammed, has again defeated Governor Mohammed Abubakar in the Saturday supplementary election in the...
Governor Aminu Tambuwal has won his re-election bid for another four-year tenure in Sokoto state with a slim margin of 341 votes. Incumbent Governor Aminu Tambuwal...
Opposition Political Parties under the platform of Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) have insisted that supplementary elections in Kano State be cancelled. The coalition said...
Resident Eectoral Commissioner (REC) for Bauchi State, Ibrahim Abdullahi, has said the state Returning Officer, Muhammed Kyari, is responsible for the delay in collation of Saturday’s...
The collation officer for Gboko local government area of Benue state, Comfort Dooshima, has been reported dead. Dooshima who was a lecturer at the University of...
Despite the several reports of hoodlums disrupting the electoral process in Benue State, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced collation of election results in...
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Returning Officer for Gboko Local Government Area of Benue State, Professor T. Doshima has been shot by unknown gunmen. Professor...
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Ibeju-Lekki State Constituency I, Fatai Mojeed, has been declared winner of the supplementary election in the area....
Hon.Adegbuyi Oluwajuwa of the All Progressive Congress has emerged victorious in the supplementary elections for Ekiti East Constituency 1, in the State House of Assembly. The...
Kano State Commissioner for Information, Muhammad Garba, has dismissed reports that a serving commissioner in the state was arrested during Saturday’s supplementary elections. He further stated...
