Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina state says the postponed elections will not affect the promise made by Katsina people to deliver three million votes for re-election bid of President Muhammadu Buhari on February 23.
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The Peoples Democratic Party has expressed concern over President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive to security agencies to be ruthless to anyone who try to snatch ballot boxes in the forthcoming elections.
The National Caucus of the All Progressives Congress has urged security agencies to ensure that those involved in violence, ballot box snatching, and falsification of election results faced the full weight of the law.
President Muhammadu Buhari has said he is not afraid about the upcoming Presidential and National Assembly elections, saying Nigerians should be allowed to vote for whoever they want even if they are not candidates of the All Progressives Congress.
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says he owes his appointment as minister to President Muhammadu Buhari and no one else.
President Muhammadu Buhari has saidthat any politician that decides to sponsor political thugs to cause trouble or to snatch ballot boxes in the rescheduled elections will be doing so at great risk.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday challenged agents of the All Progressives Congress at the forthcoming polls to be vigilant and watch out for the party’s interests at the polling units during the forthcoming general elections.
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently presiding over an emergency meeting of the All Progressives Congress caucus at the party’s national secretariat, Abuja.
The All Progressives Congress in the United Kingdom has called for review of the Independent National Electoral Commission operational model with a view to reforming it.
President Muhammadu Buhari has told anyone contemplating disrupting the upcoming general elections that he or she will be doing so at the risk of his or her life.
The Nissan-driven ICC Cricket World Cup Trophy last week concluded a two-day tour of Abuja and Lagos between February 11 and 13, 2019.
The Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta and Coordinator, Amnesty Programme, Prof. Charles Dokubo, has expressed dismay over unverified posts in the social media linking him to sponsorship of political thugs ahead of the botched Presidential and National Assembly elections earlier scheduled for February 16.
The All Progressives Congress National Caucus will on Monday, hold an emergency meeting in Abuja to discuss prevailing national issues, the News Agency of Nigeria reports.
This followed Saturday’s postponement of the Presidential and National Assembly elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission
Senator Andy Ubah, representing Anambra South Senatorial District in the Senate, has said that he was never arrested over any reason.
Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Chief Bisi Egbeyemi, on Sunday expressed confidence that the postponement of the general elections by one week will not stop the All Progressives Congress from winning the polls.
IPOB in a statement hours after the Independent National Electoral Commission postponed the Presidential and National Assembly elections scheduled for Saturday, said it was the decision to call off the polls boycott that stopped the plans of President Muhammadu Buhari, who it referred to as Jubril of Sudan, from rigging the election
The Peoples Democratic Party in Ebonyi State has flayed the Independent National Electoral Commission over the postponement of Saturday’s election, alleging that the electoral umpire yielded to external pressure from the Presidency.
The Independent National Electoral Commission has been urged to conduct all outstanding elections on the March 2 to reduce costs.
A campaign group working for the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari, “No Alternative to Buhari-Osinbajo (NATBO 2019)”, has condemned the action of the Independent National Electoral Commission for postponing the February 16 elections.