Tag: INEC
INEC reschedules cancelled Edo NASS election
The Resident Electoral Commissioner in Edo, Mike Igini, said on Monday that the National Assembly election for Orhionmwon which was…
INEC to punish compromised officers after hitches
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Concerned over reported cases of hitches experienced during the 28 March Presidential and National Assembly election in Edo…
INEC insists on Card Readers for April 11 elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has stated it will use the Card Readers in the forthcoming governorship and House…
Kano INEC Commissioner, wife, 2 daughters die in mysterious fire
MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Resident Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Kano, northwest Nigeria, Alhaji Abdullahi Minkaila is dead.…
Afenifere, Adams, TAN Make U-Turn, Congratulate Buhari
Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere; leader of O’dua People’s Congress, OPC, Gani Adams; Transformation Ambassadors of Nigeria, TAN, Igbo and southsouth…
World Leaders Congratulate Buhari
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon and other world leaders on Wednesday congratulated General Muhammed Buhari on his hard worn victory in…
Orubebe Apologises To Nigerians
Former Niger Delta Affairs Minister Elder Godsday Orubebe has apologised to Nigerians over the show of shame during the release…
Stakeholders Hail Buhari’s Victory
Taiwo Adelu & Sunday Akintoye Stakeholders in Nigerian sports have continued to react to the emergence of General Muhammadu Buhari…
Let There Be Reconciliation
As the election of General Muhammadu Buhari as president of Nigeria ushers in a new era of governance on 29…
In video: Godsay Orubebe’s inelegant show at INEC centre
Former Nigerian minister of Niger Delta, Godsay Orubebe stunned Nigerians Tuesday when he stormed the National Collation Centre, pouring vitriol…
Jega Refuses To Cancel Rivers Results
Moyo Fabiyi Chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Attahiru Jega, refused to cancel the Presidential election results from…
Victory For The Nigerian Electorate
By Ayo Oyoze Baje Democracy is all about the people-their dreams and desires, their aims and aspirations as well as…
Senator Abatemi-Usman Congratulates Kogi Senate Seat Winner
Senator Nurudeen Abatemi-Usman has congratulated the winner of Kogi Central senatorial poll, Senator Mohammed Ohiare of All Progressives Congress (APC)…
Ex-Minister, Orubebe In Show Of Shame
Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, agent and former Niger Delta Minister, Godsday Orubebe, acted like a tout at the venue of…
Elections: APC Sweeps Senate
Eromosele Ebhomele, Kazeem Ugbodaga & Jamiu Yisa The All Progressives Congress, APC, apart from winning the presidential election conducted last…
Nigerians’ Commendable Resilience
For the first time since 1999 when Nigeria, the most populous black country in the world, began its current democratic…
Presidential Poll: INEC announces results from 18 states, FCT
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced results of Saturday’s Presidential Election in 10 more states to bring the…
Nigeria awaits tense presidential poll results
Nigerians on Monday awaited the first results of a closely fought general election, despite protests over the conduct of the…
The Avoidable Electoral Charade In Rivers State
The electoral charade that took place in some wards in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital on Saturday during the…
2015 Elections: APC Clears Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga & Yisa Jamiu Results collated from all the wards and local governments in the Lagos West Senatorial District…
Police Teargas Protesting Women In Port Harcourt
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt All Progressives Congress, APC, Rivers State governorship candidate, Dr Dakuku Adol Peterside, Senatorial candidates, Senator Magnus Abe,…
US, UK fear interference in election result collation
United States Secretary of State John Kerry and his British counterpart Philip Hammond Monday voiced fears over possible political interference…
Jonathan, Buhari In Fight-To-Finish
Eromosele Ebhomele The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, General Muhammadu Buhari, seems to be coasting home to…
One dead, others injured as soldiers open fire on youths in Bauchi
Unconfirmed reports reaching PM News soldiers have opened fire at youths that mounted surveillance at the Independent National Electoral Commission…
Buhari adds Ondo state to victory list – INEC
General Muhammadu Buhari, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress has been declared the winner of the election in Ondo…
Nigeria vote generally credible despite issues – Observers
Voting in Nigeria’s general election was broadly credible despite widespread logistical challenges, domestic and foreign observers said in preliminary findings…
INEC fails to hold rescheduled election in Oshodi
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has failed to hold the rescheduled election in some parts of Oshodi…
Fani-Kayode lied, PDP not leading in 23 states – Jega
Professor Attahiru Jega has stated that Femi Fani-Kayode lied about his claim that the Peoples Democratic Party is winning 23…
Card Reader: Labour Party Scribe Wants Jega Arrested
Jamiu Yisa National Secretary of the Labour Party (LP), Barr. Olukayode Ajulo has called for the immediate arrest and prosecution…
Endless waiting at Enugu INEC for results
Cyriacus Izuekwe/Enugu There is apprehension over the delay of the result of the election conducted on Saturday by the Enugu…