Governor Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara State has attributed the successes recorded by the All Progressives Congress during the February 23 and March 9 general elections in the state despite the party’s crisis to “divine intervention”.
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Progressives in Academics (Pro-Acad), body of professors and academicians in Nigerian tertiary institutions, has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on his victory in the just concluded general elections.
The National Youth Service Corps has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission to pay all outstanding training allowances and other entitlements of corps members who participated in last Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections.
A coalition of over 70 Civil Society Organisations has urged the United States and the United Kingdom to actualise their threat to sanction any politicians whose actions undermined the Nigerian general elections.
The Peoples Democratic Party led in Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections in Tunga-Maje Quarters Ward and some other polling units in Gwagwalada Area Council of the FCT.
Osaretin Imahireogbo, Head, Voter Education and Publicity of the Independent National Electoral Commission in the state, revealed this to the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday in Jos.
The Peoples Democratic Party on Saturday led in the Presidential and National Assembly elections in many polling units on Airport Road, Abuja.
Collations of results of the Presidential and National Assembly elections were still ongoing at 7:40am at the Lagos Island Collation Centre, the News Agency of Nigeria is reporting.
The gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Oyo State, Adebayo Adelabu, has delivered his polling unit for his party in Saturday Presidential and National Assembly elections.
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.
News Agency of Nigeria reports that they also reacted to photos of electorate marking their queue spots with stones on the ground and voters on Lagos island waiting under canopies.
Maria Arena, the Chief Observer, European Union, Election Observation Mission, says Nigerians are happy to vote their next leaders at the Presidential and National Assembly general elections.
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Saturday cast his vote in the Presidential and National Assembly elections, saying it would be “very peaceful and very successful”.
The Independent National Electoral Commission has said it does not recognise the candidates of the All Progressives Congress in Cross Rivers States for the rescheduled general elections taking place on Saturday.
The ECOWAS Election Observer Mission has commended Nigerians for their patience and calm, following the postponement of the general elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission on February 16.
The Nigerian Air Force has deployed one security helicopter to Kwara for air surveillance operation during the Presidential and National Assembly elections scheduled to hold on Saturday.
The acting Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has warned officers deployed for Saturday`s Presidential and National Assembly elections to remain apolitical and nonpartisan.
The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, Zubair Muazu, has called on eligible voters in the state to come out en…
The representative of Rivers South East Senatorial District, Senator Magnus Abe, has said he will approach the Supreme Court for a final resolution of the party’s legal problems in presenting governorship and state Assembly candidates for the general elections.
The Nigeria Labour Congress says President Muhammadu Buhari’s comment on dealing summarily with ballot snatchers or arsonists in upcoming elections is not a license to kill.