Tag: General Elections
INEC Requires 750,000 Ad-Hoc Staff For Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it would require no fewer than 750,000 ad hoc staff to conduct the…
Governor Fayose Endangers Nigeria
By Joe Igbokwe On Monday on the front pages of the Punch and the Sun newspapers, Governor Ayo Fayose of…
Anger Over Mbu’s Posting To Lagos
Jamiu Yisa Negative reactions and anger have continued to trail the redeployment of the controversial police officer, Mbu Joseph Mbu…
Youths Sweep Jonathan, PDP Leaders Out Of Sokoto
Hundred of youths took to the streets near the palace of the Sultan of the northern Nigerian city of Sokoto,…
Winners Members Storm Church With Voter Cards
Eromosele Ebhomele Members of the Living Faith Church, better called Winners Chapel, on Sunday stormed the church headquarters located in…
2015: Abdulsalami Calls For Change
As Nigerians prepare for this year’s general elections, former miltary Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, has called for a…
Elections In The North-East
With the prevailing insecurity occasioned by relentless gruesome attacks by Boko Haram in North-Eastern states in the country, many Nigerians…
Indians troop to vote from Monday
The first Indian voters head to the polls Monday for the world’s biggest election, set to sweep the opposition Hindu…
Nigeria’s presidential election to hold February 2015
Nigeria is to hold its next presidential election on February 14, 2015, the Independent National Electoral Commission said Friday, with…
Nigeria: ACN pushes for electronic voting in 2015
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has said it is time for the country to embrace electronic voting in order…
Sierra-Leoneans troop to the polls
Sierra Leoneans cast their votes Saturday in the country’s third poll since the end of a brutal civil war, a…
Northern Govs Eye Aso Rock In 2015
Barely three years to the next general elections, the battle line for the 2015 presidential race appears drawn as talks…
2015 Presidential Polls: Buhari, PDP Locked In Battle Of Wits
After a careful reflection on the outcome of the April 2011 general elections, former Head of State and Congress for…
‘2015: North’ll Unite Against Southern Candidate’
Ahead of the 2015 general elections, governors of 19 northern states under the aegis of Northern Governors Forum, NGF, Thursday…
2015: North’ll Not Back Southern Candidates —NGF
Ahead of the 2015 general elections, governors of 19 northern states under the aegis of Northern Governors Forum, NGF, Thursday…