The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won all three senatorial seats for Kwara State in the just concluded National Assembly elections held on Saturday. According to...
Governor Ibrahim Dankwambo has lost his bid to go the Senate after losing Saturday’s senatorial election for Gombe North to the candidate of the All Progressives...
Unrest and violence continues to take its toll on some states within the country over the elections, as hoodlums invaded a police barracks polling unit in...
High tension has enveloped the political space of Nasarawa State over the inability of INEC to announce the official results of both presidential and national assembly...
Senator Dino Melaye of the Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP ) representing Kogi West Senatorial district has secured a return to the National Assembly having defeated...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended the collation of the Presidential Election results till 11am on Monday. Chairman of the Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu,...
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...
Amid reports of electoral violence within some states in the country, a security threat received at the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, at...
Election observer group, Youth Initiative for Advocacy, Growth and Advancement (YIAGA), in its analysis of Saturday’s election, made a comparison with the 2015 general election. YIAGA...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has advised the public to disregard different results of elections that have been circulating on social media The commission insists...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to immediately announce results as delivered from the polling units and declare...
The APC Presidential Campaign Council has called for the arrest of Buba Galadima, an official spokesman for Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. Festus Keyamo, Director of Strategic Communications,...
Giving a preliminary report on the Presidential and National Assembly elections, the Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) has said it observed widespread logistics challenge, vote...
Upon the collation of results at polling units, it is expected that the presiding officers of the unit paste the completed and signed election result sheets....
A member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), serving as an electoral ad hoc staff, who was kidnapped during the presidential and National Assembly elections...
The All Progressive Congress, APC, has alleged that the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has perfected plans to recruit thugs to invade wards and local government...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has vowed to prosecute an ad hoc staff of the commission who deliberately avoided the use of card readers. The...
Despite pictures and video evidence of ballot snatching and violence reported by different eyewitnesses in some polling units in Lagos, the Comptroller of Prisons, Lagos State...
Reports of electoral violence seem to be unending as the photographer attached to Bayelsa State government house, Reginald Dei, has been shot dead in Southern Ijaw....
With reports of rigging and ballot snatching in different polling unit across the country still trickling in, there has now been claims of arrest and detention...
The Presidential Candidate of the Young Progressive Party (YPP) Kingsley Moghalu has expressed his disappointment over the failure of card readers in his ward. Speaking at...
A good number of eligible voters at Magwan polling centre within the Giginyu Ward in the Nasarawa local government area of Kano State are being delayed...
Scores of prospective voters waiting to cast their votes at Unit 024 Ungwar Sariki ward where Governor Nasir El-Rufai is expected to cast his vote have...
The long awaited election is here at last and the police is ensuring there are no loose ends, as the Inspector General of Police, Ag.IGP M.A...
All candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River State, have been given the booth by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The state...
YPP rejects results of presidential election, accuses APC, PDP of electoral malpractice While President Muhammadu Buhari has received Certificate of Return from the Independent National Electoral...
Mike Ozekhome, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), says the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)’s decision to accept candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in...
With only a few hours to Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections, final remarks have been pouring in from major stakeholders concerning the polls. In the...
Following an Appeal Court ruling, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said the All Progressives Congress In Zamfara State will present candidates for the governorship,...
Following reports of the poor treatment of ad hoc staff for the postponed February 16 election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Osun State has...
Ahead of the Saturday (tomorrow’s) presidential and National Assembly elections, President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the Nigerian electorate to go all out and cast their vote...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has called on the leaders of the All Progressives Congress to accept the disqualification of the party from the ballot for...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it is only the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) that have a legitimate function during election exercises. The electoral...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the number of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) that has been collected so far. According to the electoral body,...
A last hope by Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to have its candidates participate in the forthcoming general elections has been crushed....
The federal government has declared Friday, February 22, 2019, as a public holiday, in preparation for the rescheduled February 23 elections. The Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman...
The National Peace Committee has called on Nigerians to defend the nation’s democracy by setting aside the disappointment from the postponement of the 2019 elections and...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured that all was set for this weekend’s rescheduled Presidential and National Assembly elections. The commission emphasised that, with...
Amidst fears of a poor turnout for the upcoming elections, the Federal Government has ordered the immediate payment of February salaries. This is to support workers...
A group, Professionals for Atiku has decried the postponement of the general elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, and it’s cost implications on the...
The State Security Service (SSS) has backed down from its summon of top officials of the electoral commission, INEC. PREMIUM TIMES reported how the SSS summoned...
The brickbats over which party is amassing money to woo the electorate in the forthcoming general elections is unending, at least four days to the polls....
By Joseph Edgar… I watched with incredulity as our President in an attempt to come out as bold and in control make the statement that has...
Former Lagos State Police Commissioner, Abubakar Tsav, has said opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike have resorted to imploring the do-or-die...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of being in total control of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). It also...
By John Chukwu… There is a special sweetness that early morning sleep carries. I was drenched in that sweetness – last Saturday morning. I was stylishly...
A claim made by the Edo State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Dan Orbih (PDP), that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has tampered with...
In reaction to the news which broke Monday, the Independent National Electoral Commission (EFCC) has said the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku...
Former President of Botswana Mr. Festus Mogae yesterday said it was better the 2019 general elections were postponed than for it to be conducted in such...
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has condemned President Muhammadu Buhari’s statement that allot box snatchers will meet their death during the elections,...