Tag: 2019 Elections
2019 elections: NYSC assures corps members of safety
As the 2019 general elections approach, the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has assured corps members, who are usually engaged…
Nobody can stop 2019 elections – INEC Chairman
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will not postpone the 2019 elections because of the delay in the…
2019 elections: Labour urges Bayelsa workers to collect PVCs
The organised labour in Bayelsa has urged workers in the state to collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) to enable…
2019: Ex-Abia speaker calls for positive attitudinal change
Chief Agwu Ukakwu-Agwu, the former Speaker of the Abia House of Assembly, has called for a positive change of attitude…
INEC trains staff ahead of 2019 elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Monday, began a five-day training programme for its personnel ahead of the 2019…
2019 Elections: APC throws fresh challenge at PDP
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has challenged the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) to drop its antics of seeking a new…
Group drums support for Buhari’s antigraft crusade
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has called on patriotic and selfless Nigerians to support President Muhammadu Buhari’s anti-corruption campaign to…
PDP considers boycotting 2019 elections
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Thursday in Abuja, said it was consulting on whether or not to participate in…
CVR: APC Lagos women wing to embark on house-to-house sensitisation
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Lagos State Women Wing on Thursday said it would embark on house-to-house sensitisation in the…
2019: UN to activate Nigeria Peace Committee
As the 2019 general election draws near, the UN said there is the need to reactivate the National Peace Committee,…
2019: Dogara tasks State legislators on ensuring level-playing field
Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, has urged state legislators to make concerted efforts to ensure level-playing field…
2019: Anambra community demands more INEC registration machines
Residents of Omor community in Ayamelum Council Area, Anambra, have called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deploy…
2019: Former IGP cautions against election disruptions
Former Inspector-General of Police, Mr Suleiman Abba on Sunday appealed to officers of the Nigerian Police Force not to allow…
2019: Vote wisely, Activist tells Nigerians
A woman activist, Mrs Ayisha Osori, has urged Nigerians to participate actively in the nation’s political process and vote wisely…
Our social interventions not targeted at 2019 – ANRP
The Abundant Nigeria Renewal Party (ANRP) says its current social intervention programme is not targeted at wooing the electorate for…
2019 Elections: Oshiomhole promises to rebuild, reposition APC
All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, on Tuesday reaffirmed his determination to rebuild and reposition the party…
Malawi: Six albinos to run for office in 2019 elections
Six albino Malawians will run for office in 2019’s elections, first in a country where they are often kidnapped and…
Bauchi coalition backs Buhari, Dogara
A Coalition of political organizations in Dass, Tafawa Balewa and Bogoro Federal Constituency of Bauchi State under the auspices of…
2019: U.S.-based woman declares for presidency under PDP
A U.S.-based woman, Princess Oyenike Oyedele Roberts, has declared for the presidency of Nigeria on the platform of the opposition…
2019: Not-Too-Young-To-Run bill will give youths opportunities
A security expert, Mr Dodeye Arikpo, on Friday, said that young people would be involved in governance in 2019 following…
2019 elections: Police to rid FCT of illegal firearms
The Commissioner of Police in FCT, Mr Sadiq Bello, has vowed that the command will rid the Federal Capital Territory…
2019: INEC inaugurates Election Monitoring and Support Centre Committee
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has re-constituted its Election Monitoring and Support Centre (EMSC) Committee to ensure good planning…
2019: Buhari’s popularity will ensure APC victory – Lawmaker
Rep. Umar Bago (APC-Niger) on Thursday expressed optimism that President Muhammadu Buhari’s popularity would win the 2019 presidential elections for…
2019: Tuface urges youths to get their PVCs
Nigerian singer, Innocent Idibia, also known by his stage name “2Baba’’ has called on Nigerian youths to register for their…
2019: Buhari’s bid and matters arising – Garba Shehu
The country is gearing itself up for the General Elections in February next year and with President Muhammadu Buhari announcing…
2019: Enugu group cautions politicians against breach of peace
An Enugu based socio-political group, Gburugburu Continuity Network has expressed concern over actions of some politicians capable of breaching existing…
2019 elections: Women should boycott if denied opportunity to contest – Activist
Hajiya Aisha Muhammed, Assistant Secretary, Women Mentoring and Leadership Forum said women in the country should consider boycotting the 2019 elections…
Emir tasks subjects on collection of PVCs before 2019 elections
The Emir of Dutse, Dr Nuhu Sunusi, has directed people in his domain to collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs)…
2019: APGA chieftain optimistic of clean elections
A chieftain of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) in Abia, Dr Alex Otti, has expressed optimism that the Independent…
NMA President calls on members to join politics ahead of 2019 elections
Prof. Mike Ogirima, the President, Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) on Wednesday called on the members of the association to join…