Tag: Candidate
163 candidates jostle for Saturday’s elections in Yobe
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says 163 candidates from different political parties would feature in Saturday’s Governorship and state…
373 candidates to feature in Saturday’s poll in Kwara
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says 373 candidates from 19 political parties would take part in Saturday’s Governorship and…
We will generate revenue through farm produce export – Deputy guber candidate
Mr Llewellyn Msoo, the Deputy Governorship candidate of the Action Democratic Party (ADP) in Benue State says they will generate…
62 female candidates vie for elective positions in Kano State – INEC
No fewer than 62 female candidates are seeking for various elective positions in Kano State in the 2019 general elections,…
2019: I have no candidate for presidency – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo Wednesday declared that he had no candidate for any political office in the 2019 general elections,…
Anambra polls : Obaze thanks party members
Mr Oseloka Obaze, gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has thanked the members of the party for nominating…
Lagos LG Poll: Candidates Sign MOU with LASIEC
Candidates contesting for elective posts into the 57 Local Governments/ Local Council Development Areas of Lagos State on Monday signed…
Edo 2016: Ize-Iyamu emerges PDP’s candidate
Mr Osagie Ize-Iyamu, on Monday emerged the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the September 10 governorship election…
Edo 2016 guber: Group expresses support for Oshiomhole’s candidate
Jethro Ibileke/Benin A pressure group, Edo Accord Initiative, has thrown its weight behind the state Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, over his…
Kogi Polls: What If Another Candidate Dies? by Danladi Danjuma
The ensuing actions following the demise of Abubakar Audu, the gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Kogi state…
ACN Disowns Former Chairman, Candidate
Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has disowned its suspended Kaduna Chairman, Barrister Musa Soba and House of Assembly candidate Sunday…
Elections 2011, Headlines, News, Politics
Amaechi Dismises Call For Cancellation Of Election
Governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State has condemned the call made by Celestine Omehia, the APGA governorship candidate that…
Vote Out PDP On Tuesday, Group Urges Ogun Residents
The Ogun State professionals, the umbrella body of various professionals, has called on the people of the state to support…
Elections 2011, News, Politics
ACN Urges INEC To Issue Certificate Of Return To Ngige
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)to issue the party’s candidate for the…
Liberation Party Rejects Gov Candidate
The leadership of the African Liberation Party (ALP) in Lagos State has distanced itself from the purported declaration of Barrister…
‘ACN’ll Win Gov Election In Lagos’
Chairman, Badagry West Local Council Development Area of Lagos State, Mr. Bamgbose H. Joseph, has said that Governor Babatunde Raji…
Elections 2011, Headlines, News, Politics
INEC Boss, Jega To Give Jonathan Certificate Today
President Goodluck Jonathan, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, who was declared the winner of the 2011 presidential election…
Many Dead As Buhari Disowns Rioters
The Nigerian Red Cross has disclosed that many people died in the riots that engulfed a large part of Northern…
8 PDP Lawmakers Decamp To ACN
Running mate to Alhaji Rashidi Ladoja, Oyo State governorship candidate of the Accord Party, Hon. Samuel Ademola Adejumobi who is…
Eti-Osa Youths Seek Obanikoro’s Disqualification
A group of youths in Eti-Osa, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, Eti-Osa Youth Vanguard, has petitioned the state Resident Electoral Commissioner,…
Elections 2011, News, Politics
Ngige: My Election Victory For Democracy
Anambra Central Senatorial District candidate of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, and one-time governor of Anambra State, South East…
Dosunmu’s Alleged Plan To Scrap LASTMA, KAI Faulted
A former People’s Democratic Party (PDP) stalwart, Dr. Wale Ahmed, has slammed the party’s governorship candidate, Dr. Adegboyega Dosunmu, for…
300 PDP Youths Decamp To ACN
Over 300 members of the youth wing of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ayobo-Ipaja Local Council Development Area of…
Abuja Senatorial Aspirant Kidnapped
Barrister Kayode Ajulo, the Labour Party candidate for Abuja Senatorial seat has been reported kidnapped. Dan Anyawu, Chairman Labour…
Senators’ Forum Condemns Akpanudoedehe’s Arrest
Senators’ Forum in the country has urged the Federal Government to ensure the safety of the detained governorship candidate of…
Let’s See If Jega Can Deliver
Mrs. Tolani Animashaun, the People’s Democratic Party, (PDP), candidate for Federal House of Representatives, Eti-Osa Federal Constituency, in this interview…
Elections 2011, News, Politics
Shitta-Bey Backs Postponement Of Elections
The presidential candidate and National Chairman of the Mega Progressive People’s Party, MPPP, Hon. Rasheed Shitta-Bey says the decision by…
President Jonathan Urged To Save Persecuted Governoship Candidate
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has said the terrible ordeal to which its gubernatorial candidate in Akwa Ibom, Sen.…
ACN Slams Dosunmu Over LASTMA, KAI
The Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has described as dangerous and a show of incompetence, the declaration by the People’s…
Udoedehe’s Trial Delayed, Police In Show Of Force
Security was beefed up at Uyo, Akwa Ibom State capital this morning following the arrival of Action Congress of Nigeria,…