Tag: election violence
Georgina Onuoha: ‘I’m glad thugs accosted Chioma Akpotha’
In response, Georgina jested her colleague, likening her to a "cow" shouting at the top of her lungs for safety.
2 dead in election violence in Delta
The Commissioner of Police in Delta, Mr Adeyinka Adeleke, has confirmed the death of two person in Amukpe, near Sapele,…
2019 Elections: Group urges youths to resist violence
Mr Prosper Okafor, President, National Youths Summit on Peace and Security (NYSPS), on Wednesday urged Nigerian youths to resist all…
U.S. regrets Zimbabwe elections’ violence
The U.S. has expressed regret over Zimbabwe’s general election and what it termed the disproportionate use of force by the…
Election violence: Soldiers patrol Zimbabwe’s capital
Zimbabwean soldiers patrolled the streets of the capital Harare on Thursday as subdued calm returned a day after clashes between…
Zimbabwe establishes special courts to deal with election violence
Zimbabwe has established special courts to deal with cases of political violence, the police said on Monday, part of the…
Rivers re-run: Dickson seeks probe of election violence
Gov. Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa on Tuesday called on the Presidency to investigate reported electoral violence and punish perpetrators to…
#BayelsaDecides: Perpetrators of violence must be held accountable – Saraki
Nigeria’s senate president, Bukola Saraki, has stated that perpetrators of violence during the supplementary election in Bayelsa state must be…
I’ll punish those who carried out election violence – Gov Dickson
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa state has vowed that the full weight of the law would be…
Bayelsa: Dickson sets up judicial commission of inquiry to investigate electoral violence
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State, has set up a judicial commission of inquiry to investigate the…
We will reclaim Rivers to honour election violence victims- Dakuku
Dakuku Peterside, candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the Rivers State governorship election has lamented the loss of lives…
Police arrest 15 over election violence in Kogi
The Police Command in Kogi on Thursday said it arrested 15 persons for various offences during the April 11 Governorship…
Thugs Attack, Maim APC Members
Kazeem Ugbodaga Political thugs suspected to be from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, have unleashed terror on members of the…
Lagos Police Boss Warns Politicians
Cyriacus Izuekwe The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr Kayode Aderanti, has warned political party leaders to control their supporters…
Election Violence An Ill Wind
It remains a truth so certain that most Nigerian politicians do not really believe in the Nigeria Project. What they…
Police IG warns against election violence
Inspector General of Police, Suleiman Abba on Monday warned politicians and their supporters against violence before next month’s presidential election,…
Rioters Burn 84 Churches
President, Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor has formally released the report on the damage to properties during…
Elections 2011, Headlines, News, Politics
Call for Arrest: Buhari Lashes Out At CAN President
For daring to suggest that he should be arrested over the post-presidential election violence in the Northern part of the…