Tag: ELECTION
Elections: Buhari Welcomes Endorsement Of 2019, Pledges To Revisit Electoral Act
The Presidency welcomed endorsement of 2019 Presidential Elections, described as free, fair and credible, by 60 presidential candidates and chairmen of their parties, urging...
Presidential Election: Mauritania Votes In First Democratic Transition Of Power
Mauritanian
voters are headed to the polls in the country’s first election without an
incumbent presidential candidate since the 2008 coup.Polling
stations opened Saturday at 8am across...
Protest: Sudan To Hold Elections In Nine Months
Sudan’s ruling Military Council has announced that
general elections will be held within nine months, adding that it had decided
to cancel all that had been...
Zamfara Elections: INEC Present Certificates Of Return To Matawalle, Others
The Independent National Electoral
Commission, INEC has presented Certificates of Return to the candidate of
Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Mohammed Bello Matawalle, as Governor-elect of
Zamfara State...
Guber Race: INEC Shifts Kogi, Bayelsa Elections To November 16
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC
has shifted the November 2nd governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa states
by two weeks.A statement in Abuja by the...
South Africa Election: ANC Leads As Votes Counted
Votes
are being counted in South Africa's election, with President Cyril Ramaphosa
hoping to prevent a slide in support for the governing African National
Congress, ANC.With
results declared...
2019: Election Tribunal Receives 18 Petitions In Kaduna
The Chairman, National and State Assembly Election
Petitions Tribunal in Kaduna State, Justice A. H. Suleiman, says the tribunal
has received eighteen petitions from candidates not...
2019 Elections: INEC To Review, Debrief Process Between May, June
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC
said it would conduct an extensive review and debriefing on the just concluded
2019 general elections, between May and June,...
Digital World: Buhari Decries Use Cyberspace To Manipulate Elections
President Muhammadu Buhari has decried the use of cyberspace to manipulate
elections and undermine the democratic rights of citizens. He also called on
world leaders to come...
Bayelsa Constituency: INEC Puts Supplementary Election On Hold
The
Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has put on hold the
supplementary elections in Brass Constituency one following a court order to
include omitted units in the...
Supplementary Elections: Nigerian Air Force To Provide Logistics
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Vice Marshal Sadique
Abubakar, says the Nigerian Air Force will provide logistics in the forthcoming
supplementary elections.Speaking at a meeting...
2019 Elections: Senate In Rowdy Session Over Alleged Militarisation
The Senate on Wednesday went into a rowdy session
following a motion moved by Dino Melaye and co-sponsored by seven other
lawmakers on alleged militarisation of...
River State Governorship Poll: INEC Says It Does Not Know If...
The
Independent National Electoral Commission says it does not know if soldiers
rigged elections in the River State governorship poll which was marred by
violence.The INEC
National Commissioner...
Kano Governorship: INEC Declares Election Inconclusive
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has
declared the governorship election in Kano State as inconclusive.The Returning Officer for the Governorship election in the
state Bibi...
2019 Elections: Onaiyekan Condemns Violence
The outgoing Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, John Cardinal
Onaiyekan, has condemned the violence which occurred in the 2019 general
elections.He said the elections were supposed to...
Polls: Emir Urge Nigerians To Respect Rule Of Law
The Emir of Zazzau Shehu
Idris, has called on Nigerians to respect the rule of law and promote national
unity toward building a formidable country.He made...
Election Result: Atiku Explained Why He Want INEC To Surrender Materials...
The presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP
Atiku Abubakar has given reasons why he applied for an order to compel the
Independent National Electoral...
Electoral Violence: Buhari Pays Tribute To Victims
President Muhammadu
Buhari has paid tribute to those who lost their lives either through accidents
or mindless violence during the course of the February 23rdelections.The President,...
