Tag: Polls
Polls open in UK election after campaign marred by terrorist attacks
Polling stations across Britain opened for national elections amid heightened security Thursday as one senior police official said the country…
Benue electoral boss assures of credible LG polls “in spite of poor funding”
The Benue State Electoral Commission (BSIEC) says it will conduct credible and acceptable local government polls in spite of the…
#FCTDecides: Two injured, 500 ballot papers missing in Kwali
Some youths in Bako Village in Kwali Area Council of the FCT on Saturday went on rampage, following the discovery…
#RiversRerun: Wike’s deputy hails peaceful conduct of polls
Rivers Deputy Governor Ipalibo Banigo has commended the peaceful conduct of the legislative rerun election in Obuama, Degema Local Government…
Bayelsa Polls: Dickson sets up 5-man panel to probe civil servants
The Bayelsa state governor, Seriake Dickson, has constituted a five-man panel to investigate the level of involvement of some career…
Bayelsa Polls: Injured monarch to be flown abroad
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The traditional ruler of Peremabiri community, Chief Progress Never Die, who was shot at close range by…
NSCDC deploys 4000 personnel for Bayelsa poll
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC has deployed 4,000 personnel for the forthcoming re-run election in Bayelsa state on…
Don’t interfere in Bayelsa polls, PDP Governors warn Buhari
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Governors’ Forum, have warned President Muhammadu Buhari and other relevant agencies of…
Bayelsa Polls: PDP beating war drums to intimidate voters, INEC – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of beating war drums ahead of Saturday’s…
APC clears Zamfara LG Council polls
The All Progressive Congress (APC) has won all the Chairmanship positions in Saturday’s local council election in the state. The…
#BayelsaDecides: Dickson extends victory to 6 LGAs
Jethro Ibileke/Yenagoa Governor of Bayelsa state and candidate of Peoples Democratic Party in the state gubernatorial election, Seriake Dickson, has…
#BayelsaDecides: Announcement of polls results about to commence
Jethro Ibileke, Idowu Ogunleye/Yenagoa The much anticipated announcement of the results of the gubernatorial election in Bayelsa state is about…
#BayelsaDecides: PDP expresses concern over rescheduled poll
Jethro Ibileke, Idowu Ogunleye/Yenagoa The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bayelsa state, has expressed concern over the rescheduled election in the…
#BayelsaDecides: INEC reschedules polls in Southern Ijaw
Jethro Ibileke/Yenagoa The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has rescheduled elections in the entire Southerner Ijaw local government area and…
Kogi Polls: Low turnout in Ankpa, Igalamela/Odolu LGs
A low voter turnout was recorded in the Kogi governorship supplementary election in Ankpa and Igalamela/Odolu local government areas of…