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Elections 2011, Headlines, News, Politics

Obama Congratulates Jonathan

The United States has congratulated President Goodluck Jonathan for winning Saturday’s presidential election, saying the election represents “a positive new…

Elections 2011, News, Politics

5 INEC Offices Burnt In Bauchi

Five INEC offices were burnt while property worth millions of naira were destroyed in five local government areas in Bauchi,…

Elections 2011, News, Politics

Lawmakers Decry Violence In Northern Nigeria

Two lawmakers at the Lagos State House of Assembly have condemned the violence that erupted in some parts of Nigeria…

Elections 2011, News, Politics

Post-Election Violence Bad For Our Democracy

The Chairman of Bariga Local Council Development Area of Lagos State, Mr. Akeem Omoyele Sulaimon, has condemned the post-election violence…

Metro, News, Politics

Police Beef Up Security In Lagos

Following the post-election violence in Northern Nigeria, the police in Lagos State , South West Nigeria have beefed up security…

Elections 2011, News, Politics

Call Your Supporters To Order, Jonathan Pleads

President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday called on political leaders to “appeal to their supporters to stop further violence in the…

Elections 2011, News, Politics

Police Arrest 42 For Post-Election Violence

The Police in Taraba have arrested 42 persons over the killing of two persons in post-election violence in Mutum Biyu…

Elections 2011, News, Politics

Katsina Burns As Goodluck Wins

The orgy of violence which erupted Monday morning in Kaduna State over ongoing announcement of results of last Saturday’s Presidential…

Elections 2011, Headlines, News, Politics

Round the Clock Curfew Slammed on Kaduna

After violence broke out in major areas of Kaduna today over anger on announced elections results in the state, Kaduna…

Elections 2011, News, Politics

VP Namadi Sambo Booed At Polling Unit

Violence was averted at the Kabala ward 05 in Kaduna this morning when scores of irate youths in the area…

Elections 2011, Metro, News, Politics

Police Deploy 10,000 Officers to Alimosho

Ahead of the Saturday presidential race, there are strong indications that the police in Lagos will deploy 10,000 officers to…

Elections 2011, Headlines, News, Politics

2011 Polls: Atiku Warns Against Complacency

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said that events of last Saturday’s National Assembly elections have proved that a credible,…

Elections 2011, News, Politics

INEC scores itself high in Nigeria’s Parliamentary Polls

Professor Attahiru Jega, the Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC Saturday ascribed the cases of violence that has been…

Elections 2011, News, Politics

NASS ELECTION: Police Beef Up Security In Kaduna

Following rumours of possible outbreak of violence, the Kaduna State Police Command has beefed up security in the state.  …

Metro, News, Politics

Fashola Urges Lagosians To Shun Violence During Election

With less than 24 hours to the first set of elections in the April 2011 polls, Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde…

News

Committee Condemns Election Violence

The Presidential Committee on Public Awareness on Security and Civic Responsibilities on Thursday condemned reported cases of election violence. The…

Headlines, News

5 Days To Election: Lagos Electoral Boss Warns Politicians

The Resident Electoral Commissioner of Lagos State, Kunle Ogunmola, has warned politicians ahead of the National Assembly election on Saturday.…

News, Politics

PDP Plans To Use Violence As Election Strategy — ACN

The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has alerted Nigerians to the devilish plan by the PDP to unleash violence in…

Opinion

Stop The Violence

The usual violence before, during and after the nation’s elections has again reared its ugly head. Politicians have been arming…

News

Amnesty: Nigeria Warned Over Rise In Pre-election Violence

Amnesty International has urged the Nigerian authorities to act to stem a rising tide of political, ethnic and religious violence…

Headlines, News

Aregbesola Reads Riot Act Against Electoral Violence, Bloodshed

Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State on Monday read the riot act against electoral violence and bloodshed as he partners…
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