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Former PDP presidential aspirant defects to APC
Stanley Osifo, a presidential aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Addressing a press conference on Thursday, he said the decision to defect was reached after “deep!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Babajide Obanikoro urges constituents to vote for APC candidates
The Ibrahim Babajide Obanikoro Campaign Organization has urged Nigerians especially members of his constituency to come out en masse to vote for candidates contesting on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, during!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
BREAKING: INEC clears Zamfara APC to present candidates
The Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC ) has cleared the Zamfara state All Progressive Congress (APC) to present candidates for the rescheduled general elections. This follows the Court of Appeal ruling on Thursday!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Man arrested with ‘244 PVCs’ in Akwa Ibom
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the arrest of one Okon Bassey in possession of 244 permanent voter cards (PVCs) in Akwa Ibom state. The agency said a cash of N310,000 was recovered from the suspect!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
25 Yoruba groups back Buhari ahead of presidential election, cite reasons
Twenty five Yoruba socio-cultural and political groups have called out their 20 million voters across South West states, Kogi, Kwara and Delta states, not only to vote on Saturday, but to vote for President Muhammadu Buhari and!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Sowore Omoyele Spotted Having A Serious Chat With Bobrisky at The Airport (Video)
Presidential aspirant Sowore Omoyele has taken his political campaign to the street. He was spotted having a nice chat with the Nigerian internet personality, cross dresser and entrepreneur, Bobrisky Sowore wrote; “I met Nigerian!-->!-->!-->…
I’m APC member, though I’m Atiku’s spokesman —Galadima
A spokesman for the Atiku Abubakar Campaign Organisation, Buba Galadima, says he is still a member of the All Progressives Congress. Galadima, who was a guest on Channels TV’s ‘The Verdict’, said he remained a member of the All!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Gunmen attack Osinbajo’s convoy in Ilorin
… APC condemns attack.. PDP denies involvement of members says its intraparty crisis Unknown gun men reportedly attacked the convoy of the Vice president Professor Yemi Osinbajo in Isale Aluko area of Ilorin late Thursday!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Ballot Snatching: Buhari’s comment not license to kill – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says President Muhammadu Buhari’s comment on dealing summarily with ballot snatchers or arsonists in upcoming elections is not a license to kill. President of the Congress, Mr Ayuba Wabba,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Don’t vote for treasury looters on Saturday – APC tells Nigerians
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged Nigerians not to vote for politicians who will loot the country’s treasury if elected into office. Malam Lanre Issa-Onilu, the APC National Publicity Secretary, made the appeal in a!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Five dead, 60 vehicles burnt as Kwankwasiyya, Rep Jibrin supporters clash
At least five persons have died and several others sustained injuries in Bebeji Local Government Area of Kano State following a clash, yesterday, between supporters of Senator Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso and those of Rep Abdulmumini!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
JUST IN: 12 Presidential Candidates endorse Buhari
.....As Yobe PDP Chairman defects to APC IN less than 48 hours to the Presidential election, 12 Presidential candidates on Thursday dropped their ambition and endorsed President Muhammadu Buhari for the Saturday’s election. !-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
BREAKING: ‘Many injured’ in attack of Kwankwaso’s convoy in Kano
Many people reportedly sustained injuries in an attack on the convoy of Rabiu Kwankwaso, senator representing Kano central, on Thursday. Abdullahi Haruna, police public relations officer in the state, confirmed the incident!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
BREAKING: INEC Says No Voting Without PVCs Accepted By Smart Card Readers
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed that anyone whose Permanent Voter Card (PVC) is not recognised by the Smart Card Reader will not be allowed to vote. Professor Mahmood Yakubu, the INEC Chairman,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
BREAKING: Nigeria Waives Visa Fees For Election Observers
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says visa fees for foreign election observers have been waived for their extended stay following the postponement of the presidential and National Assembly elections. The!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
BREAKING: 72.8 Million Nigerians Collected PVCs, Says INEC
Professor Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has announced the total number of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) collected ahead of the 2019 general election. Yakubu made the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
‘It’s not everytime you score goals’ — Fashola asks Nigerians to slow down on childbirth
Tunde Fashola, minister of power, works, and housing, has called on Nigerians to slow down on childbirth. The minister, who was a former governor of Nigeria’s most populated state, Lagos, said any culture that encourages birth!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Imo AA insists on voting Buhari
The Imo state chapter of the Action Alliance (AA) has insisted on voting for President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday’s Presidential election irrespective of the position of the national leadership of the party. At a press!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
EFCC Raises The Alarm Over Circulation Of Fake Dollar Notes Ahead Of Elections
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has issued a warning to Nigerians to be wary of fake Dollar notes in circulation as the country prepares for the rescheduled presidential and National Assembly elections slated!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
My popularity to bring me victory – Ex-Governor Kalu
Dr Orji Kalu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Abia North senatorial zone, says he will emerge victorious at the National Assembly poll scheduled for Saturday, Feb.23. Mr Kunle Oyewumi of Orji Kalu Campaign!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Election: Atiku Abubakar urges Nigerians to remove the incumbent president as before
The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has urged Nigerians to come out on Saturday and vote against the incumbent president, Muhammadu Buhari, the same way they did against President Goodluck!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Federal government orders 48 hours closure of land, sea borders
As part of efforts to ensure that aliens do not partake in the rescheduled presidential and National Assembly polls slated for Saturday, February 23, the federal government has again , ordered the shutdown of all land borders from!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
We’ll give automatic employment to corps members who do well on election duty – INEC chairman
Mahmood Yakubu, the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has promised automatic employment for corps members who do well on election duty. Speaking at the daily briefing in Abuja on Wednesday, the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Atiku Campaign angry over Obiano’s memo to Anambra workers
A MEMO allegedly sent to the administration department of the Anambra State Post Primary Schools Service Commission, PPSSC, to supply information about teachers and civil servants in the state ahead of Saturday’s presidential!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…