Tag: INEC
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…
Don’t announce fake results, APC warns PDP, INEC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has warned against any attempt to tamper with the results of the elections that were…
Lagos: Voting to be concluded in 5 LGAs – INEC
Mr Akin Orebiyii, the Lagos State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of INEC, says voting will continue in five Local Government…
VP Sambo commends INEC over decision on Card Reader
Vice-President Namadi Sambo on Saturday commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for directing its officials to allow eligible voters…
Voting extended in 300 Nigeria polling stations – INEC
Voting in Nigeria’s general election has been extended to Sunday in 300 out of 150,000 polling stations, the electoral commission…
INEC records success as voting rounds off in Oyo
Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan Presidential and national assembly elections in Oyo State were largely peaceful as people patiently waited to be accredited…
Buhari expresses satisfaction with conduct of elections
The APC presidential candidate, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, on Saturday said he was satisfied with the conduct of the Presidential and…