Politics

President Muhammadu Buhari has presented the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, for a second term in office. In a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina said the President in a letter to the President of […]

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday said it has put on hold all its political and electioneering activities.pmnewsnigeria reports. Its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan, said in Abuja. He said that the decision was a further mark of honour for Nigerian youths who were killed at the Lekki […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has postponed bye-elections in eleven states billed to hold on October 31st, 2020.channelstv reports. It said the decision followed a meeting of the electoral body with the 37 Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) to review preparations for the 15 bye-elections. “On Wednesday 21st October 2020, […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says elections into the Bayelsa Central and West Senatorial Districts will go ahead on October 31. Head of Voter Education and Publicity at INEC, Bayelsa State, Mr. Wilfred Ifogah said in a statement. He urged voters to go to their Polling Units with valid […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday announced the date for the 2023 presidential election.radionigeria.gov.ng reports. INEC chairman Mahmood Yakubu said the 2023 presidential election is scheduled to hold on February 18, 2023. In his goodwill message at the inauguration of the special adhoc committee on the review of […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has presented certificates of return to Governor Rotimi Akeredolu and his running mate, Lucky Ayedatiwa, in last Saturday’s governorship election.channelstv.com reports. INEC National Commissioner for Ondo State, Adekunle Ogunmola while presenting the certificate at the INEC office in Akure reiterated the commitment of the […]

The Speaker of the Edo House of Assembly, Hon. Francis Okiye has been Impeached.channelstv.com reports. Okiye’s impeachment followed a motion by the Majority Leader of the House, Hon. Henry Okhurobo. The impeachment letter was signed by nine of the 10-members who were present at the brief sitting on Monday. The […]

Ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Ondo State, President Muhammadu Buhari; Vice President Yemi Osinbajo; chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC’s National Caretaker and Extra-Ordinary Convention Planning Committee and Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni; Chairman, APC National Campaign Council for Ondo State Governorship election and Lagos State Governor, […]

The Young Progressives Party (YPP) candidate for the October 10 governorship election in Ondo State, Dotun Ojon, has denied withdrawing from the race. Ojon cleared the air during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Tuesday. According to him, the party is not for sale. When asked if he […]

Former National Chairman, All Progressives Congress, APC, Adams Oshiomhole says he will be in Ondo State for Saturday’s governorship poll. He predicted that Governor Rotimi Akeredolu would win the election. According to Oshiomhole, Edo election had come and gone, but that Ondo poll was more important to the APC right […]