Text of a press conference addressed by Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, Director Media and Publicity Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Campaign Organisation on April 1, 2015. Ladies...
President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari who received his Certificate of Return, on Wednesday, promised to unleash the full might of Nigeria on the Boko Haram terrorist sect. Buhari...
The stage seems to be set for a showdown in Ekiti state as the 19 members of the state House of Assembly who had fled the...
BRIEF PRESS STATEMENT BY GENERAL MUHAMMADU BUHARI,GCFR, PRESIDENT ELECT ON THE PLATFORM OF THE ALL PROGRESSIVES CONGRESS, APC. MARCH 31ST, 2015 At exactly 5:15pm this evening...
The APC in Ekiti state seems to have recovered its voice, and has been emboldened by the victory of their presidential candidate, Muhammadu Buhari to now...
The PDP and its presidential candidate in the just concluded presidential election, Goodluck Jonathan have disagreed sharply over the outcome of the exercise, and the results...
Based on results so far released by INEC, indicating a clear lead by the APC presidential candidate, President Goodluck Jonathan has conceded and called Muhammadu Buhari,...
Going by results from 31 states and FCT so far released by INEC, Muhammadu Buhari of the APC is projected to emerge victorious at the end...
There was a mild drama at the Abuja venue of the ongoing collation of results from Saturday’s presidential election, as the returning officer for Rivers state,...
Former minister of Niger Delta, Elder Godsday Orubebe caused a stir as he disrupted proceedings at the INEC announcement of election results when he accused chairman...
The political composition in Lagos state has changed, as the other parties have grabbed six House of Representatives seats in the state, which was hitherto an...
The dream of PDP governors Issa Yuguda of Bauchi and Gabriel Suswam of Benue states to move to the Seante come May 29 both hit the...
According to the official results for the presidential poll released so far by INEC, the APC has won more states, but the PDP has garnered more...
The PDP says it has petitioned INEC seeking the umpire to cancel results of the presidential and National Assembly elections from seven states namely; Kano, Jigawa,...
Governors Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto state and Rabi i’u Kwankwaso of Kano State, both of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have won the senatorial seat for...
Iyom Uche Ekwunife has been declared winner of the Anambra Central senatorial election by the INEC. She pulled a whopping 101, 548 votes to come tops,...
Come May 29, this year, governors Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom, and Theodore Orji of Abia states will leave the Government House of their states for...
INEC Chairman, Prof. Attahiru Jega on Sunday stated that the final results of the presidential polls held across the country Saturday and Sunday will be declared...
Political thugs on Sunday set ablaze the INEC office which also served as a collation centre in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State. Reports say...
Commendations have continued to pour in for Nigerians from various international bodies who have commended the peaceful conduct, and determination of Nigerians, in the Presidential and...
As is to be expected, the two main political parties have continued their accusations of each other, now accusing the other of either plans to rig,...
Though the final results are yet to be released by the electoral umpire, indications emerged that APC presidential candidate defeated President Goodluck Jonathan of the PDP...
Issues with the smart card reader, delay in arrival of INEC staff and materials including violence in some parts of the country were among things that...
Presidential candidate of the APC, Muhammadu Buhari and his campaign DG, who is also the governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi have deferred on the conduct...
INEC has directed its officials involved in the elections to resort to manual authentication in accreditation of voters for the elections. This adjustment to its guidelines...
A man identified as Ozemena Odeta who allegedly snatched about 300 Permanent Voters Cards (PVC) from INEC staff has been arrested while distributing the cards to...
The official website of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been hacked by an unknown group. The group, which identified itself as the Nigerian Cyber...
INEC on Friday announced the postponement the House of Representatives election in Jigawa State. Head of Voter Education and Publicity of the commission in Dutse, Alhaji...
There was fear and pandemonium, at the WTC School 1, polling unit in Enugu state, as an explosive device inside a car parked in the premises...
Presidential candidate of the APC, Muhammadu Buhari has done his accreditation in company of his wife, to return later to cast his vote. The exercise went...
The INEC card reader called to question the viability of the tool for a successful election, as the ones deployed to the polling booth where President...
The 2015 general elections beginning today, March 28, represent a major watershed in the nation’s history. Perhaps, for the first time in our democratic journey the...
The Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) has asked the APC, and its spokesperson to Lai Mohammed to concentrate on logistics to win the coming elections, rather than...
The Nigerian Military on Friday, announced that it has recaptured Gwoza, where the Boko Haram sect declared a caliphate last year. The Military announced on its...
Nigeria is a school of paradoxes if you sit back and reflect on a number of matters. The most recent is the fulmination of former military...
The contractor in charge of manufacturing the Permanent Voters’ Cards (PVCs) and card readers to be used for the elections has been dragged into the skirmishes...
As the elections near D-Day, political manueverings, and scheming have been heightened, in some cases to ridiculous levels, where politicians accuse each other and government of...
NATIONAL BROADCAST BY PRESIDENT GOODLUCK EBELE JONATHAN, GCFR ON THE 2015 GENERAL ELECTIONS, FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 2015 Dear Compatriots, 1. As we prepare to go to...
President Goodluck Jonathan has filed an appeal against the order of a Federal High Court barring him from deploying soldiers for the elections without the approval...
Former military president, General Ibrahim Babangida (retd) has described as immature and unfair, hate campaigns being carried out by some people sympathetic to President Goodluck Jonathan...
The two main presidential candidates for the election, President Goodluck Jonathan of the PDP, and Muhammadu Buhari of APC Thursday morning met in Abuja, behind closed...
As part of efforts to ensure a peaceful presidential election, on March 28, government has announced a closure of the nation’s land and sea borders from...
President Goodluck Jonathan has stated that the south east region of the country will get additional states to equal other geopolitical zones if he is re-elected...
Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) has again floored opponents seeking his disqualification from the March 28 presidential election,...
Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, who recently alerted the nation of rumours by the ruling government to set up an Interim National Government (ING) in place...
The Inspector-General of Police, Suleiman Abba, again reechoed his earlier stance, that voters were not banned from monitoring the elections, after casting their votes, but that...
Wife of the President Patience Jonathan, and the River State governor, Rotimi Amaechi tackled each other again as the first lady described Amaechi as a comedian...
The elections may not hold as scheduled, and if they do, the results may lead to violence, prompting anti-democratic forces, to stage a coup d’etat and...
Once again, another court of law has declared that the deployment of soldiers to maintain security and order during elections is unlawful and unconstitutional. Justice Ibrahim...
President of the United States, Barack Obama, and leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have stated their interests in the forthcoming polls,...