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2019 Election: Abuja residents jam polling units at dawn

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Some residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja thronged as early as dawn their polling units to cast their…

Nigerians elect President, NASS members today

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Nigerians today go to the poll to elect their president and 469 members of the National Assembly (NASS). This is…

Governor Wike says he survived assassination by soldiers

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Less than 12 hours to the commencement of the presidential and National Assembly elections, Rivers State governor,…

INEC dismisses PDP’s allegation of hoarding election materials

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday dismissed an allegation by Peoples Democratic Party that it was hoarding some…

INEC delists APC candidates in Cross River few hours to elections

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has directed its Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Cross River to remove the names…

Buhari arrives Daura for Saturday’s elections

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday arrived in his hometown of Daura in Katsina State preparatory to his participation in the…

Read Osinbajo’s personal letter to his friends

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has written a personal letter to all his friends in Nigeria, in which he reminds them…

Elections: IG-P warns officers to remain apolitical, non-partisan

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The acting Inspector-General of Police (IG-P), Mr Mohammed Adamu, has warned officers deployed for Saturday`s Presidential and National Assembly elections…

Breaking: INEC includes Zamfara APC candidates on ballot

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday said it will include the candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC)…

FIFA bans Chelsea from signing new players

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

English Premier League club Chelsea have been banned by FIFA from signing new players in the next two transfer windows.…

Allegations of Islamisation wicked, deceptive, ungodly – Buhari

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has said the allegations against him of trying to Islamise Nigeria are wicked, deceptive and ungodly.

Saturday polls: Full text of Nigerian President’s broadcast

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

NATIONAL BROADCAST BY PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI ON FRIDAY 22ND FEBRUARY 2019 Dear Nigerians, Finally, we have reached the eve of…

National Broadcast: Go out and vote, Buhari urges Nigerians

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has challenged the electorate on the need to honour their civic duty as voters by going to…

Court orders arrest of Okocha, ex-Captain of Super Eagles

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

A Lagos High Court sitting at Igbosere, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of the…

Breaking: Court of Appeal clears Zamfara APC to contest 2019 elections

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Court of Appeal, Abuja division, has set aside the judgment of the Federal High Court in Abuja, which affirmed…

APC to Nigerians: Don’t vote for treasury looters on Saturday

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged Nigerians not to vote for politicians who will loot the country’s treasury if…

72.77m Nigerians to decide Buhari, Atiku’s fate on Saturday

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

No fewer than 72.77 million Nigerians will decide the fate of President Muhammadu Buhari and his challenger, Atiku Abubakar in…

Polls: Beware! fake dollars in circulation, EFCC warns Nigerians

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has raised the alarm over the circulation of fake dollar notes ahead of…

Election: Abuja Airport witnesses increased traffic

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on Thursday witnessed an upsurge in passenger traffic and flight operations on many domestic…

Vote buying: Buhari raises alarm over huge dollars in circulation

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed astonishment at the huge amount of foreign currency flooding the country intended to influence the…

Polls: We will not allow thuggery and ballot box snatching – Oshiomhole

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

National Chairman of the All Progressives Party (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, says the party will not allow thuggery and ballot box…

Video: I didn’t resign as Vice President, says Osinbajo

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has dismissed the rumour making the rounds about his resignation from office for being allegedly sidelined…

You have the opportunity to remove Buhari from office on Saturday – Atiku

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Nigeria's former Vice President and Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar has charged Nigerians to come…

10 People killed, 28 new cases of Lassa fever break in Plateau

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Dr Kunden Deyin, the Plateau Commissioner for Health says the state has recorded 28 new cases of Lassa fever with…

Propaganda against Buhari absurd, untrue – Osinbajo

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

The Nigeria’s Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has said most propaganda and accusations against President Muhammadu Buhari are absurd and untrue.…