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Results: APC winning comfortably in Kaduna
Adi Femi/Kaduna Results coming in from Kaduna North shows that the All Progressives Congress (APC) is leading in the polls…
Card Reader: Labour Party Scribe Wants Jega Arrested
Jamiu Yisa National Secretary of the Labour Party (LP), Barr. Olukayode Ajulo has called for the immediate arrest and prosecution…
Endless waiting at Enugu INEC for results
Cyriacus Izuekwe/Enugu There is apprehension over the delay of the result of the election conducted on Saturday by the Enugu…
Don’t announce fake results, APC warns PDP, INEC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has warned against any attempt to tamper with the results of the elections that were…
Election in 20 polling units in Plateau State
By Simon Ateba/Jos Voting is ongoing on Sunday in 20 polling units scattered across nine local government areas of the…
Buhari leads Jonathan in Ogun
Presidential election results from seven out of the 20 local government areas in Ogun state were released by the Independent…
Troops battle Boko Haram outside Bauchi
Nigerian troops battled scores of Boko Haram fighters outside the northeastern city of Bauchi on Sunday, residents and a military…
Army in 24-hr lockdown of Oshiomhole’s Edo
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Edo North, where Governor Adams Oshiomhole hails from, was under 24-hour Army lockdown, Saturday, as all the entry…
Fayose delivers Ekiti for PDP, wins 14 in 14
Femi Ayodele/Ado Ekiti Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti state has put his money where his mouth is, by delivering the…
Ban congratulates Nigerians on peaceful elections
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon has congratulated Nigeria on the largely peaceful and orderly conduct of presidential and parliamentary elections.…
Jonathan ‘ll Win Lagos – Obanikoro
Jamiu Yisa The Minister of Foreign Affairs (2), Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, has expressed optimism that President Goodluck Jonathan would win…
Soldiers intercept ballot snatching in Sagamu
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Soldiers in and around Sagamu stopped political thugs from snatching a ballot box on Saturday 28 March during…
My finger was recognised at 11th try – Gov. Aliyu
Governor Babangida Aliyu of Niger has called for more public education on card reader and voter card before using them…
Lagos: Voting to be concluded in 5 LGAs – INEC
Mr Akin Orebiyii, the Lagos State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of INEC, says voting will continue in five Local Government…
Card reader a national embarrassment – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has described the hiccup of Card Reader in accrediting President Goodluck Jonathan at Otuake Ward…
VP Sambo commends INEC over decision on Card Reader
Vice-President Namadi Sambo on Saturday commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for directing its officials to allow eligible voters…
Voting extended in 300 Nigeria polling stations – INEC
Voting in Nigeria’s general election has been extended to Sunday in 300 out of 150,000 polling stations, the electoral commission…
At the Presidential Villa, Buhari beats Jonathan
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari has pulled off a major upset by defeating President Goodluck…
One shot dead in Benin at election ground
Jethro Ibileke/Benin A middle aged man, identified as Igie Osayande was reportedly shot dead on Saturday at Obagie in Ikpoba-Okha…
APC condemns election violence in Gombe, Rivers
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly condemned the violence perpetrated against its members in Gombe and Rivers state during…
Onovo, NCP Presidential candidate votes after long delay
Chief Martin Onovo, Presidential candidate for the National Conscience Party (NCP) on Saturday cast his vote at about 5.20 p.m.…
INEC records success as voting rounds off in Oyo
Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan Presidential and national assembly elections in Oyo State were largely peaceful as people patiently waited to be accredited…
Buhari expresses satisfaction with conduct of elections
The APC presidential candidate, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, on Saturday said he was satisfied with the conduct of the Presidential and…
INEC Not There Yet – Oyegun
Jethro Ibileke/Benin National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief John Odigie Oyegun, on Saturday said that the Independent…
Soldier, three others killed In Rivers
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Three persons and a soldier have been reportedly killed as elections turned violent in Rivers state, Southsouth…
Buhari, Jimi Benson In Early Lead In Ikorodu
Damilare Okunola General Muhammadu Buhari, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and the party’s House of Representatives Candidate…
Tinubu: FG Plans To Discredit Card Readers
Kazeem Ugbodaga The national leader of All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has lamented the plan by the Federal…
INEC extends voting till Sunday
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has directed that elections should to Sunday in areas where the exercise has been…
Ekiti deputy governor orders shooting at voters in Ikere
Femi Ayodele/Ado Ekiti Reports from Ikere, Ekiti state has it that the deputy governor of Ekiti state, Dr Kolapo Olusola,…
El Rufai lauds accreditation exercise, voting ongoing
Femi Adi/Kaduna Former Federal Capital Territory Minister and Kaduna All Progressives Congress governorship candidate, Malam Nasir El’Rufai has commended the…