The National Security Adviser (NSA), Babagana Monguno, has warned political parties and thugs against violence ahead of the 2023 general Elections. Monguno, who gave the warning...
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has condemned the recurring electoral violence in the South-East in the aftermath of the unrest and killings that...
The Centre for Democracy and Development (West Africa) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ban any political party or candidates found to...
A former governor of Ogun State, Olusegun Osoba has urged the National Assembly to include electronic voting as part of the amendment to the Electoral Act....
Senator Dino Melaye has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to cancel the last Saturday’s Kogi West senatorial election. He made the call on...
A member of the clergy, Adewale Giwa, has decried killings arising from electoral violence during the Bayelsa, Kogi state polls held on Saturday. Pastor Giwa warned...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has insisted that ‘policemen’ alleged to have disrupted the governorship poll in parts of Bayelsa and Kogi States were “fake”...
Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD), on Monday released its report on the conduct of the elections in Bayelsa and Kogi states. The group described the...
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has frowned at reports of electoral violence during the governorship polls held in Bayelsa and Kogi states on Saturday. He warned...
The Olumagongo of Magongo land, His Royal Majesty, Obin Sam Bola Ojo, has cautioned all who intend to bring violence to his kingdom during the November...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies have been warned not to compromise the November 16 governorship election in Kogi State. Clerics in 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...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has blamed the prevalence of fake news in the country for the outbreak of violence during the conduct...
The Plateau State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the circumstances that led to the inconclusive gubernatorial election in the state. The party...
Election observer group, Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room, while giving its evaluation of the 2019 general elections has said 58 persons were killed during the polls....
Gubernatorial candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Mai Mala Buni, has won his polling unit in the governorship and state House of Assembly elections. The collation...
The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) has spoken on the March 9 Governorship and house of assembly polls, pointing out the high rate of vote...
Six officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) who were kidnapped during the governorship and state assembly elections in Kogi State have been released by...
Governorship and House of Assembly elections in parts of Benue State have been rescheduled by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as as a result of...
A meeting between President Muhammadu Buhari and service chiefs on Tuesday has agreed to send more security presence to states with high possibility of violence during...
The PAN Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has made its comments on the conduct of the February 23 Presidential and National Assembly elections. The group in a...
After a violent election on Saturday, security in and around the Independent National Electoral Commission’s office, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, was on Tuesday beefed up by...
While the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has started the announcement of the presidential election results at the national collation centre, the elections for Kogi East...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it will begin the announcement of results of Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections Sunday evening, saying that...
Amidst reports of electoral violence in the state, the Nigerian Army said its troops from 6 Division killed six political thugs in Rivers State during Saturday’s...
CLEEN Foundation, a civil society organisation has accused the Nigerian Police Force and Army of being responsible for the violence that characterised the last Saturday rerun...