Babatunde Fashola, Minister for Power, Works and Housing, casting his vote at the Polling Unit 002 State Junior Grammar School, Eric Moore with Reg. Area 09 Iponri Housing Estate/Eric Moore, Surulere LGA, Lagos at 10:47am on Saturday.
Author: The Eagle Online
Presidential Candidate, Alliance For New Nigeria, Fela Durotoye, says the most important thing is for Nigerians to win, whatever the outcome of the presidential election, once it is free and fair.
The late arrival of materials at the 198 wards in Abia State marred the timely commencement of the Presidential and National Assembly elections in the state on Saturday.
The Commissioner of Police in Delta, Adeyinka Adeleke, has confirmed the death of two person in Amukpe, near Sapele, during the Saturday Presidential and National Assembly elections.
Smart card reader has rejected the thumb print of Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State, amidst reports of delays in arrival of election materials in some parts of the state.
Thieves broke in and stole luxury watches from the home of Dani Alves of Paris St Germain while the Brazilian defender was playing a match earlier this week.
Scores of voters residing along Airport Road, Abuja, returned to their homes in frustration without casting their votes in Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections.
The Presidential and National Assembly elections took place peacefully with no case of ballot box snatching across the 25 Local Government Areas of Niger State.
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State has complained about the size of the ballot paper for the ongoing Presidential and National Assembly elections, saying the paper is long and the parties’ logos small.
The Presidential Candidate of PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has lost his polling unit, Ajiya unit 02 in Gwadabawa Ward of Yola North Local Government Area of Adamawa to President Muhammadu Buhari of the APC.
The Comptroller of Prisons, Lagos State Command, Tunde Ladipo, says there are no cases of ballot box snatching by political thugs in all the places his team visited during the Presidential and National Assembly elections in the state.
One person was killed by some suspected hoodlums trying to snatch a ballot box during Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections in Ibadan.
The Nigerian Army says it has deployed troops to halt reported election violence in some local government areas in Rivers.
A 115-year-old woman, Falilat Omisore, in spite of her old age, has exercised her civil right by casting her vote in the on-going Presidential and National Assembly elections.
Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Omoni Oboli as part of her civic responsibilities, organised voters at her polling unit on Saturday.
Pa Ojo Ogiegor, 111, the Odionwere (Head) of Egor community in Edo, has commended the peaceful conduct of the Saturday Presidential and National Assembly elections in the state.
Nigerians on Twitter are drawing humour from viral clip showing President Muhammadu Buhari supposedly peeping his wife, Aisha’s ballot paper.
The Police in Ebonyi have arrested three hoodlums who allegedly killed two persons at Ndegu-Amagu Ward of Ikwo Local government Area on Friday night.
Former Senate President, David Mark, has called on the Independent Electoral Commission to enhance the efficiency of the Card Reader Machines ahead of the Governorship/ State Houses of Assembly poll.
Hundreds of eligible voters’ in several parts of llorin metropolis were unable to cast their votes at the commencement of voting on Saturday following malfunctioning of smart card readers.