Tag: 2019 general elections
Port Harcourt agog for PDP National convention
Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital is agog as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is set to hold its National…
2019: APGA will surprise Nigerians – Iheanacho
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) says it will surprise Nigerians in the 2019 general elections.
Jigawa Deputy Gov. wins APC Senatorial ticket
The Jigawa Deputy Governor, Alhaji Ibrahim Hassan, has been elected as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Jigawa Northeast…
2019: Edo women threaten election boycott
The Edo chapter, National Council of Women’s Societies (NCWS), on Tuesday threatened to boycott the 2019 general elections, citing alleged…
2019: Ebonyi APC chieftain declares for House of Representatives
Chief Michael Ifere, a chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi, has declared his intention to run for the…
Primary: Lagos NCP picks Awe, Akele as governorship, senatorial candidates
Mr Funsho Awe, an Anglican Church priest, on Saturday emerged as the governorship candidate of the National Conscience Party (NCP)…
2019 election: Church of Nigeria tasks political leaders on peace
The Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion has called on political leaders to promote peace in the country as preparations for…
2019: Oyo APC aspirants adopt indirect primaries
Aspirants in Oyo state who plan to contest elections on the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC) have unanimously adopted…
Lagos APC’s resolution on direct primary elections intact – spokesman
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State said on Thursday that its decision to elect its candidates for the…
Ex-ASUU chief tasks Nigerians on voting credible leaders
A former president of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has urged Nigerians to vote for credible leaders in…
USIP Report: PDP tells world leaders to advice APC
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged world leaders to prevail on President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress…
2019: NRM to adopt direct primaries
The National Rescue Movement (NRM), a registered political party, has said that it would adopt direct primaries to elect its…
2019 elections: PDP already conceding defeat – APC
The All Progressives Congress(APC) says the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) is already conceding defeat ahead of the 2019 elections by…
Presidency: Dankwambo seeks support of PDP delegates
As PDP presidential aspirants intensify efforts to secure the party’s ticket ahead of the 2019 general elections, Gombe governor Ibrahim…
2019: Don wants INEC address vote buying
A don, Dr Ehiyamen Osezua, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission to put in place mechanisms to stop vote…
2nd Niger Bridge: FG fulfilling campaign promises – D-G VON
The Director-General, Voice of Nigeria (VON), Mr Osita Okechukwu, has said that the Federal Government will award the main contract…
2019: Gov. Lalong undeserving of a second term – PDP
The PDP in Plateau on Tuesday reacted to Gov. Simon Lalong’s interest in another term, with its spokesman, Mr John…
2019: President Buhari’s declaration not a surprise – Makarfi
Sen. Ahmed Makarfi, former National Caretaker Committee Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has said that President Muhammadu Buhari’s declaration…
2019 general elections: Commissioner urges kinsmen to obtain PVCs
The Commissioner for Lands, Survey and Solid Minerals in Benue, Mr Bernard Unenge, has urged Mbaku community to ensure that…
2019 general elections: Former Gov. urge Nigerians to obtain voter cards
Former Kano State governor, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, has urged Nigerians to obtain their permanent voter cards to enable them elect…
2019 general elections: Insecurity poses threat to polls, says Anglican arcbishop
The Most-Rev. Ikechi Nwosu, the Archbishop of Aba Ecclesiastical Province of the Anglican Communion, has expressed fears that the security…
2019 general elections: APC chieftain urges Nigerians to support Buhari
Alhaji Nasiru Danu, a member of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has called on…
INEC to sanction erring political parties, election defaulter
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will sanction any political party, individual or corporate organisation that commits electoral…
2019 general elections: APC chieftain mobilises support for Buhari’s
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Mike Okoro, says President Muhammadu Buhari deserved a second term in…
2019 general elections: Group drums support for Buhari’s re-election
The Buhari Grassroots Link Movement, a political group in Nasarawa State, has called on Nigerians to support the re-election of…
2019: UPP tasks media on equality to all political parties
As political parties begin campaigns ahead of the 2019 general elections, Mr Musa Mato, Chairman, United Progressive Party (UPP) in…
2019 general elections: Nigerians advised against voting for older men
Youth Take-Over 2019 Movement, a pressure group, has called on Nigerians to elect youths of quality character and integrity into…
2019: Nasarawa Monarch tasks politicians on economy, security
As politicians gear up for campaigns ahead of the 2019 general elections, a first class traditional ruler in Nasarawa State…
2019 : INEC collaborates with Group to review communication policy
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is collaborating with the European Centre for Electoral Support (ECES) to review its communication…
2019 general elections: Plateau APC endorse Buhari, Lalong for re-election
The Elders Advisory Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau, has endorsed President Muhammadu Buhari for a fresh…