“I am yet to see the court order but I still believe that the right thing to do under the circumstances is not to proceed with this meeting until we get a sufficient clarification
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has slammed INEC for acting too little, too late by issuing a warning on illegal public political broadcast and campaign, saying INEC’s belated action is highly suspicious.
The wise King Solomon rightly posits that, “When the righteous increase, the people rejoice, but when the wicked rule, the people groan” (Proverb 29:2).
THERE is every reason to be apprehensive as the 2015 presidential election approaches.
The All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate in the recently conducted Senatorial bye-election in Niger East Senatorial District, Barrister David Umaru has sued the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Dr. Shem Zagbayi and 388 others at the National Assembly Election Tribunal.
The National Publicity Secretary of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh has been accused of instigating court case against the National Chairman of the party, Alhaji Adamu Mu’azu.
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Suleiman Abba, has said that politicians with criminal records will be stopped from contesting the 2015 general elections.
Ahead of the 2015 general elections, a coalition of major pro-democracy groups in Abia State has urged a former governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Kalu, to contest for Abia North Senatorial seat.
President Goodluck Jonathan has been enjoined to without further delay sack the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Attahiru Jega, before he plunges the nation’s politics into crisis.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has warned those nursing the plan to postpone the 2015 general elections to perish the thought, saying Nigerians will not accept, under any guise whatsoever, any scheme by desperate elected officials to get tenure elongation by subterfuge.
Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) Prof. Atahiru Jega on Thursday disclosed that the current insecurity in Borno, Adamawa states will not prevent the Commission from conducting elections in the North East in 2015.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has insisted that the rallies being held across the country by the so-called Transformation Ambassadors of Nigeria (TAN) represent an assault on the intelligence and sensibilities of Nigerians, at a time of unprecedented security and health challenges in the country.
The Independent National Electoral Commission says it cannot conduct a by-election to fill the vacant seat in the Kwara State House of Assembly because the parliament has not followed the legal procedure.
The Independent National Electoral Commission on Thursday said that 1,529,636 voters were registered to vote in the Adamawa State by-election scheduled for October 11.
In recent times, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has come under unjustified criticism from certain interests over its decision to sanitise the Polling Units (PUs) structure ahead of the 2015 general elections.
Elders from the Southern part of the Nigeria have kicked against the recent increase in the number of poling units in some parts of the country.
After the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Dr Shem Nuhu Zagbayi winner of the Niger east senatorial bye-election, Niger state Governor Muazu Babangida Aliyu on Wednesday advised the All Progressives Congress candidate, Barrister David Umaru to return to the Peoples Democratic Party if he still wants to realize his political dreams.
The Niger East Senator-elect, Dr. Shem Nuhu Zagbayi of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday received his Certificate of Return from the Independent National Electoral Commission
The legal representatives of the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party on Tuesday exchanged words over election materials used during the Osun State governorship election on August 9.
Have you heard the scream? It must have got to you since the yell which emanates from the south-east reverberates even in the remotest part of Kano State.