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Gov Nyesom Wike accuses INEC's Director of Security of breaching of Saturday's governorship and assembly election in Rivers State.

INEC’s security director ‘breached security of election’ in Rivers, Wike says

Wike said the INEC's security official he identified as Leebari, carried out that act in favour of Magnus Abe, the…

AbdulRazaq votes, commends peaceful conduct of voters

He expressed optimism about being re-elected by Kwarans on the back of his performance in various sectors of the state.
Tribunal dashes ex-governor Ayade's senatorial hope

Ayade optimistic of APC victory in Cross River

“I have no doubt in my mind that our candidate, Prince Bassey Otu will triumph. He is very popular among…
Armed hoodlums snatch ballot boxes at a polling unit in Ayegbami area of Iperu Remo, the home town of Ogun governor, Dapo Abiodun

Ogun: Gunshots as hoodlums snatch ballot boxes in Gov. Abiodun’s hometown

The hoodlums, whose number could not be ascertained, had invaded the polling unit on motorcycles and started shooting into the…
Gov. Lalong casts vote as Plateau decides his successor

Gov. Lalong, wife cast votes, praises BVAS efficiency

Lalong expressed satisfaction with the efficiency of the BVAS, saying his accreditation with his wife went smoothly and that the…
One shot dead in Ogoja, Cross River

One shot dead in Ogoja, Cross River

One person has been shot dead in Ogoja, the northern part of Cross River State. He was shot dead close…
Gov. Lalong casts vote as Plateau decides his successor

Gov. Lalong casts vote as Plateau decides his successor

Plateau State Governor Simon Bako Lalong has cast his vote in an election that will produce his successor and House…
Obasanjo

‘Why Obasanjo did not vote for first time since 1999’

It was the first time that Obasanjo, a two time Nigerian leader will not vote in an election since Nigeria…
Let us come together: Atiku speaks after voting in Adamawa

Let us come together: Atiku speaks after voting in Adamawa

Atiku Abubakar, former vice-president and presidential candidate of the PDP, has cast his vote in Adamawa.

Ikola witnesses early arrival of INEC officials, peaceful conduct of voters

"Just like we experienced here during the Presidential and National Assembly elections on Feb.25, the results, in the end, will…
Thugs burn election materials in Bayelsa

Thugs burn election materials in Bayelsa

Thugs have hijacked and burnt election materials for three wards in Ogbia Constituency 2 in Bayelsa State.
Osun

Thugs chase journalists, INEC officers with axes in Abeokuta

An armless NSCDC officer attempted rescuing the two ballot boxes but was overpowered by the thugs who snatched the boxes…
NDLEA nabs 4 party agents in Ogun

NDLEA nabs 4 party agents in Ogun

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency on election duty stop and search have arrested four party agents in…
Gov. Godwin Obaseki votes in ongoing State Assembly election, blames extreme security measures for the low turnout of voters in Edo

Obaseki votes, blames ‘extreme security’ measure for low turnout

Governor Obaseki who was accompanied by his wife, Betsy, noted that the entire Benin City is under total lock down.
There was early arrival of election officials and voting in some Polling Units in Yenegoa LG in the ongoing Bayelsa governorship election

Low turnout of voters in Port Harcourt, Obio Akpor

The PDP agent in Unit 51 (Rumuobiakani), Michael Ogonda, partly blamed the low turnout on the late arrival of INEC…
PDP

Controversies trail arrest of Edo APC vice chair over ‘invasion’ of INEC office

Jarret Tenebi was arrested with one Akeem Zibiri, a retired officer of the Nigerian Drug Law Enforcement Agency) NDLEA, over…
Sen. Aliyu Wamakko

Wamakko sends last minute message to Nigerians

“I am also appealing to Nigerians to conduct themselves peacefully and desist from any violent acts,” the former Governor of…
Gunmen kidnap 19 INEC staff, cart away election materials

Gunmen kidnap 19 INEC staff, cart away election materials

19 INEC Ad-Hoc staff were kidnapped in the early hours of Saturday in Imo State.
President Muhammadu Buhari votes in Daura, Katsina State, advises the the electorate what to do if politicians tried to offer them money.

JUST IN: Buhari casts last vote as president, advises electorate

President Buhari, who cast his vote at about 9.55a.m, refused to ‘openly’ display his ballot paper as he did during…

Gov. Zulum casts vote, commends INEC

“I am also optimistic that this will be the case in other parts of the state, “he said.
Police stop journalists from accessing polling unit of Wike's candidate

Police stop journalists from accessing polling unit of Wike’s candidate

Some overzealous police officers resisted journalists from accessing the polling unit of Siminalayi Fubara, the anointed candidate of the Governor…
Gov. Masari's nephew, two others die in auto crash

Gov. Masari’s nephew, two others die in auto crash

Katsina State Governor Aminu Masari’s nephew died in a fatal accident on Saturday.
Bola Tinubu

Low turnout of voters as President-elect Tinubu casts vote (video)

There was a low turnout of voters at PU 085, Ward 3, Alausa, Ikeja, where the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, cast…
Heavy security as voting begins at Tinubu's polling unit

Heavy security as voting begins at Tinubu’s polling unit

The polling unit of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, PU 085, Ward 3, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos State was manned by the…
Ohworode of Olomu Kingdom, Delta, HRM Dr Richard Layeguen, OON, Royal Canon, Ogoni-Oghoro 1

Celebrations banned for 21 days to mourn passage of oldest Delta monarch

His passage was officially announced on Friday at a meeting of the traditional council at the Ohworode palace in Ogoni…

Election: INEC commissioner visits RACs in Osun

Speaking with journalists after the visit that took place between 9.40 p.m and 11.30p.m, Agboke explained that it was important…
ATJPC orders suspension of Shadrach Okenwa, the Palace Secretary of Anambra monarch Igwe Chidubem Iweka of Obosi,

No election is worth your blood, NOA warns Anambra residents

He urged the leaders to persuade their subjects and their family members to shun all forms of violence as they…
IGP Usman Baba seals secretariats of all 17 Local Government Areas in Plateau

We have no hand in murder at Ogidi – Police

“The assailant was disarmed and taken into custody for interrogation and comprehensive investigation,” he said.
Gombe

Stay away, Katsina NSCDC warns political thugs

According to Tukur-Abdara, the NSCDC Commandant in the state, Mr Jamilu Abdu-Indabawa, gave the warning to ensure hitch-free governorship and…
Former Reps Majority Leader Alhasan Ado Doguwa tackles Kanoo colleague, Jibrin Kofa over NNPP leader, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso and the NNPP.

Video of Ado Doguwa firing AK-47 was in Falgore forest – DHQ

“The Defence Headquarters wishes to assure Nigerians that on no occasion would the armed forces engage in training or arming…