ABUJA — The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Mathew Kukah, has warned that the 2023 general elections will not be free, fair or credible, unless those at the helm of affairs were able to create a sense of common citizenship…
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INEC Releases List of Candidates for Osun Governorship Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said in compliance with the Electoral Act 2022, it has published the final list of candidates for the upcomibg governorship election following the close of nominations by political parties. It further stated that on…
Breaking: Prof Charles Soludo Wins Anambra Guber Election
Mr. Charles Soludo, the former Nigeria Centra Bank Governor and the candidate of All Progressives Grand Alliance APGA has been declared winner of Anambra State Governorship election. Mr. Soludo polled 112, 229, 45% of the total vote cast to win…
My aides disappeared into ‘thin air’ after losing election – Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday in Bauchi described governor Bala Mohammed as a dependable ally and a trusted ‘son’ who has unparalleled loyalty. He disclosed that his aides have all disappeared from him after he lost election and left…
Five takeaways from Edo election
With the outbreak of Coronavirus, otherwise known Covid-19 pandemic, early in the year, conducting the 2020 Edo State governorship election was considered a difficult challenge because it would be regulated by an additional set of policies and guidelines. But, owing…
Breaking: Supreme Court upholds election of Ganduje
The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the election of Abdullahi Ganduje as duly elected Governor of Kano State. The Five-Member panel, dismissed the appeals and cross appeals filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate Abba Yusuf. NAN…
Election: Kogi declares public holiday for schools
The Kogi State Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, has declared Friday Nov. 15, as public holiday for all schools in the state. A statement signed by the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Mr Eric Aina, directed all public and…
Breaking: Court of Appeal sacks Reps majority leader from National Assembly, orders fresh election
The Court of Appeal sitting in Kaduna has nullified the election of the Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Hon. Alhassan Doguwa, orders fresh election into Tudunwada/Doguwa Federal constituency, Kano state seat. Hon. Doguwa’s declaration by the Independent National…
NASS leadership election: PDP forms fact-finding committee
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has set up a fact-finding committee on the role played by some of its members at the election of the presiding officers of the National Assembly. The party disclosed…
PDP accuses INEC of replacing servers to conceal alleged rigging
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of replacing all the servers in its headquarters and its state offices to conceal alleged rigging in the just concluded general elections. The party made the…
