The election was conducted on Saturday
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The Independent National Electoral Commission had declared November 18, 2018 as the commencement of the presidential and National Assembly campaigns for the 2018 elections
The body stated this through its National President, Dr. Samson Ayokunle, during a visit to Buhari on Friday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja
The PDP and the police in separate statements on Wednesday disagreed on allegations of bias
Tambuwal was expected to have been listed as governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party despite the fact that he did not take part in the party’s primaries
The Resident Electoral Commissioner in charge of Rivers State, Obo Effanga, said this during a media briefing on Friday in Port Harcourt
The Independent National Electoral Commission in Oyo State displayed the list of the 37 governorship candidates at its headquarters in Ibadan on Friday
The list showed that 37 out of 49 registered political parties that are functional in the state have governorship candidates
The electoral umpire published 67 governorship candidates and their respective running mates at its office in Owerri, the state capital
Okechukwu adduced the reason when he spoke with newsmen in Abuja
The senator stated this in an interview on Friday
The examination body said this on Monday in a statement on its website
Kasim Gaidam, the Resident Electoral Commissioner in the state, disclosed this at a news conference in Yola
Gulak, a former Political Adviser to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, made the allegation in Abuja on Saturday in an interview with newsmen
The attestation was presented to President Buhari on Friday by the Registrar of WAEC, Dr. Uyi Uwadiae, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja
The highly revered newspaper said a source within the Commission told it that APC officials who came to submit the party’s list of candidates for next year’s elections were directed to hold on to its Forms C00I and C002 on nominations from Rivers State
Okorocha, who insisted that the ratification of his the emergence of his son-in-law, Uche Nwosu, as the governorship candidate of the party by the Independent National Electoral Commission and the party cannot be reversed, said it was strange that new comers were hoping to use their federal might connection in Abuja to achieve what they could not in the state
This has been communicated to the national leadership of the PDP and the Adebayo Dayo-led faction of the party, which has Kashamu’s backing, by INEC
Making the announcement on Tuesday in Abuja, Maureen Chigbo, publisher of Realnews Magazine, an online publication, said: “Our choice of topic for the 2018 lecture has been informed by contemporary political, economic, security, socio-cultural challenges facing Nigeria regarded as the “Giant of Africa” as it prepares for the 2019 polls where Nigerians are expected to elect leaders they hope will move country to the next level.”
The President stated this on Monday when he received members of the Joint United Nations, African Union and ECOWAS Good Offices Mission on Elections at the State House, Abuja