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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…
2023 election: I have a lot of fears, says Atahiru Jega

No Election in 14 polling units in Plateau, says REC

Simon Ateba/Jos The INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in Plateau state, Dr. Godwin Kwanga, said on Saturday that there will be…
Goodluck Jonathan, former president of Nigeria

Jonathan’s aide vents anger on INEC over Card Reader in Ile Oluji

Taiwo Adelu/Akure Special assistant to President Goodluck Jonathan on Millennium Development Goals, MDG, Dr. Pius Osunyikanmi has berated the Independent…

Umana calls for cancellation of election in Akwa Ibom

Henry Ojelu/Akwa Ibom The All Progressives Congress Governorship candidate in Akwa Ibom State, Umana Okon Umana has called for the…

Obasanjo Okays Card Readers

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says the use of the smart card readers is a welcome development, calling on…

Two killed in Boko Haram attack in Gombe

At least two people were killed in a suspected Boko Haram attack on polling stations in northeast Nigeria on Saturday,…

Slow Accreditation Of Voters, Hitches At Polling Units

David Odey Accreditation of voters for the presidential and National Assembly elections today was slow but peaceful in some parts…

PDP agent arrested in Ikorodu, APC agents denied tags

Damilare Okunola P.M. NEWS can authoritatively report that one of the agents of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP in Igbogbo…

Mimiko accredited in Ondo, decries slow response of card readers

Taiwo Adelu/Akure Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo state was accredited at around 10:30 am early today at Unit 20 Ward…

Card Reader: Oyegun, others yet to be accredited

Jethro Ibileke/Benin It appears the failure of INEC’s card readers to function is not isolated in Edo south senatorial district…

Pictures: Obasanjo accredited at Sokori ward 11 in Abeokuta North

Photos By Emmanuel Osodi/Abeokuta

Jonathan accredited after Card Reader tech glitch

President Goodluck Jonathan has been manually accredited in Otuoke, Bayelsa state after an initial technical glitch from the Card Reader.…

Lagos: INEC In False Start

*Logistics Mar Election In Part of Lagos Kazeem Ugbodaga Some Lagosians are angry with the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC,…

Impressive turn out, delayed accreditation

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Thousands of electorate who turned out on Saturday to vote candidates of their choice in the Presidential and…

Bomb blast in Enugu, destroys houses

A bomb blast has exploded in Enugu destroying houses. According to reports, they said arms exploded and destroyed houses in…

INEC Ad Hoc Staff Stranded In Enugu

Cyriacus Izuekwe/Enugu Members of the National Youth Service Corps who are ad hoc staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission,…

Army intimidate journalists in Benin

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Operatives of Nigerian Army has begun systematic intimidation of Nigerian journalists this morning in Benin, Edo state. Journalists…

Nigeria votes in crunch presidential election

Africa’s most populous nation, Nigeria, votes for a new president on Saturday, in the most closely fought election since independence,…

List: Nigeria presidents and military rulers since independence

Nigeria elects a new president on Saturday. Here is a list of former heads of state and military rulers since…

Thugs hijack INEC materials as IYC attacks Chairman, others

Akuku Toru Rivers state party thugs hijacked materials and Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) personnel meant for Akuku Toru local…

Gunmen shoot at Opeifa’s house, injures one

Gunmen believed to be thugs of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have attacked Lagos state Commissioner for Transportation, Kayode Opeifa,…

Army, JTF threaten to arrest, kill APC council chairman in Rivers

Information that broke out at about 11:00 pm on Friday has it that the Caretaker Committee Chairman of Andoni Local…
2023 election: I have a lot of fears, says Atahiru Jega

INEC postpones elections in 11 Federal Constituencies

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the postponement of election in seven out of eleven federal constituencies in…

Nigerian troops liberate Gwoza, HQ of Boko Haram Caliphate

Nigerian troops on Friday morning liberated Gwoza, a fairly big town in Borno state and the last stronghold of Boko…

Israeli company supplying Army vehicles for operation – Oshiomhole

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Authorities of the 4 Brigade of the Nigerian Army has allegedly secured donation of 13 Hilux van by…

INEC staff helps police arrest, detain APC agent

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Hon. Emmanuel Deeyah, a former member of Federal House of Representatives and All Progressives Congress (APC) and…

No ransom paid for release of Emir – Police

The police in Zamfara have denied any payment to the gunmen that abducted the Emir of Bukkuyum, Alhaji Muhammad Usman,…

Lagos State Will Decide Presidential Election – Poll

Lagos state, Nigeria’s most economically important state could determine who emerges winner of the 2015 presidential election. In a poll…

Pipeline security contract will benefit communities – Kuku

The Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta, Mr Kingsley Kuku, has said that the award of pipeline security…

OPC, ex-militants wearing police uniforms to unleash terror on APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has raised the alarm that ethnic militias and ex-militants are now wearing fake police and…