The News Agency of Nigeria reports that both Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State and ex-Governor Timipre Sylva had earlier accused each other of masterminding violence that trailed the polls in the state.
Author: The Eagle Online
Troops of the 6 Division of the Nigerian Army on Saturday killed six persons in Abonnema area of Akuku Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State when they were ambushed.
Kylian Mbappe became the youngest player in 45 years to reach 50 Ligue 1 goals as Paris St Germain beat visiting Nimes 3-0 on Saturday.
Crystal Palace piled further pressure on Leicester City manager Claude Puel on Saturday with a comprehensive 4-1 English Premier League win over his team.
The President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has delivered his polling unit, made up of two voting centres, to the Peoples Democratic Party in Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections.
xA former Minister of Aviation and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, has delivered his polling unit to his party in the ongoing Presidential and National Assembly elections.
The Peoples Democratic Party has accused the All Progressives Congress of having embarked on the killing of innocent Nigerians, snatching and burning ballot boxes in Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections.
President Muhammdu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress has defeated Alhaji Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party at a polling unit inside the Sokoto Government House and another at the Sultan’s palace in Sokoto metropolis in Saturday’s presidential election.
The PDP agent on Saturday in Abaji, FCT, rejected Presidential and National Assembly results over allegations that the Independent National Electoral Commission mixed up the result sheets.
The Independent Electoral National Commission on Saturday said it was so far ‘generally satisfied’ with the process and procedure of the Presidential and National Assembly elections.
As the results of presidential and National Assembly elections started trickling in, the All Progressives Congress in Kano state has won the elections at the polling unit of Minister of Interior, retired Lt.-Gen Abdurrahman Dambazau.
Accreditation was extended to 6 p.m. in Takuti/Shaku Ward at 006 Shaku Central Primary School Polling Units in Niger as voters overwhelmed security men, INEC, and ad hoc staff during Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly election.
The All Progressives Congress has continued to spring surprises in Saturday’s general elections, winning the Senatorial and Presidential polls in unit 004 Hinderea Road, Liverpool area, Apapa Lagos.
Champions Bayern Munich needed a second-half goal from defender Javi Martinez to edge past visitors Hertha Berlin 1-0 on Saturday and join leaders Borussia Dortmund at the top of the Bundesliga.
Police have confirmed the release of the abducted member of the National Youth Service Corps deployed to Indiokolo community in Orumba area of Anambra as electoral ad hoc staff.
The All Peoples Congress in Abia on Saturday called for the cancellation of Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections in Abia Central Senatorial District.
Sorting and counting of ballots for the Presidential and National Assembly elections in some polling units along Airport Road, Abuja, commenced late on Saturday.
Edwin Enabor, the Head of Voters Education on Saturday said Presidential and National Assembly elections were not held in Abonema, Rivers.
Lionel Messi scored his 50th career hat-trick to fire FC Barcelona to a 4-2 win at Sevilla on Saturday after the champions had twice fallen behind.
Senator Shehu Sani of the People’s Redemption Party has lost his Ungwar Sarki ward 020 polling unit to the All Progressives Congress candidate, Malam Uba Sani in Saturday’s Senatorial Poll.