Observers of commonwealth, AU, EU and ECOWAS met on Saturday, at Transcorp Hilton hotel, Abuja for a meeting after the decision made by the Independent National...
By Fredrick Nwabufo…. On April 2, 2011, INEC shifted the national assembly election by seven days (to April 9), citing “logistics and operational” problems. And it...
By Jerome-Mario Utomi… For close to two decades, Nigerians’ have lived in a frightening situation called democracy. And under this superficial arrangement, the masses lost sight...
Anxiety has gripped some opposition politicians in Kogi state as the state government has allegedly acquired equipment to disrupt telecommunications services to make it impossible to...
Former governor Ayodele Fasoye has reacted to the appointment of a supposed Niece of President Muhammadu Buhari, Amina Zakari as the head of INEC collation centre...
THE crises ravaging the All Progressives Congress, APC, across some states appear to be eating into President Muhammadu Buhari’s 2019 re-election campaign. Party sources told Saturday...
Ahead of the opening of his campaign today, Peoples Democratic Party( PDP) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar yesterday met with Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike, who resigned...
Stakeholders in Nigerian marketing communications have expressed disappointment that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has contracted the services of Brian Balland, a top US lobbyist for...
There is palpable anxiety in the polity as the National Assembly joint Committee on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) meets today, to continue deliberation on...
The just-concluded All Progressives Congress, APC, delegate election in Imo State, has continued to generate uncertainties just as some said it was free and fair. Vanguard...
Labour leader James Corbyn has told UK Prime Minister Theresa May to step down after her election gamble to win a stronger mandate appeared to have...
Witnesses called by the third respondent, the APC in its defence in the petition filed by Pastor Ossgie Ize – Iyamu and his party, PDP challenging...
Zimbabwe’s long-serving President, Robert Mugabe has declared his intention to run for the 2018 elections in his address to his ruling ZANU-PF party while also noting...
A diplomatic war is playing out between two of Europe’s power houses after Germany accused Russia of “aggressive espionage”. Germany says the move by Russia is...
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike at the weekend took a swipe at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for its failure to conduct the rerun election...
After a ding dong drama of whether or not to shift the Edo governorship elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has finally said the exercise...
The candidate of the PDP, in Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has said he remains focused on the election despite his probe...
AHEAD of the legislative rerun in Rivers State billed for October, the Peoples Democratic Party has disagreed with the All Progressives Congress in the state over...
Ahead of this Saturday’s governorship primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC), the party Elders Assembly on Tuesday, endorsed Ahmed Bola Tinubu’s ‘anointed’ aspirant, Dr Segun...
Former Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice in Ondo state, Eyitayo Jegede, is the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), for the governorship election in the...
The National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, has said that he is not sure of conducting conclusive elections in 2019....
The crisis in the Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) over the anointing of a candidate for the forthcoming governorship election in the...
AHEAD of the 2017 governorship election in Anambra State, traditional rulers from Anambra North senatorial zone of the state have endorsed the incumbent governor, Chief Willie...
A former presidential adviser in the second republic, Tanko Yakasai, has predicted that the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, will lose the 2019 election if it...
All Progressives Congress (APC), has emerged winner of a senatorial and 2 constituency elections in Imo state. The result is the outcome of the rescheduled rerun...
Ondo state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has imposed a N2 million development levy on its 50 governorship aspirants in the state. According to...
The election funding controversy involving Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State and Zenith Bank, took a comic turn on Thursday as a top management team of...
The EFCC on Thursday continued its investigation into the N23 billion election bribery money allegedly coordinated by the former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke. The...
President Muhammadu Buhari is yet to get over the shock that former President Goodluck Jonathan could willingly concede defeat to him. Buhari made this remark on...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has launched a massive investigation into accounts and operations in First Bank of Nigeria as part of ongoing hunt...
After suspending election initially in 6 local government areas of Rivers State during the rerun of National and State legislative assemblies on Saturday, the Independent National...
I hate it when this kind of trouble pounces on me without warning. I conduct a business like every other sensible and hardworking woman and it...
By Kennedy Emetulu . . . As Prince Abubakar Audu, the gubernatorial candidate of the APC in the ongoing Kogi election has passed on, a legal...
In recent times, anarchy seems to be the order of the day in the Central African Republic with fighting spreading like an infection. The interim leader...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) . . . The governorship election tribunal sitting in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, Friday, upheld the election of Senator...
Without politics a lot of people might not know that J Martins is from Abia State. But now, he is letting us know in a shocking...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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 morning after leading other artists to host President Goodluck Jonathan in Lagos, Actress, Ibinabo Fiberesima has been unseated as the president of Actors Guild of...
Morocco has recalled its ambassador from Nigeria, accusing the authorities there of using King Mohammed VI in an election campaign. Its foreign ministry issued a statement,...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has stated that its presidential candidate, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari will be entitled to spend two terms in office if he wins...
The Senate Tuesday summoned the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Attahiru Jega to appear before it, Wednesday, February 18, to among other...
Ahead of the general elections, speculations are rife that the Nigerian Labour Congress may not be able to effect a change of guard anytime soon as...
In his usual style of dancing around a subject, to leave everyone guessing as to what his true intension is, or where his loyalty lays, former...