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NNPP SECURES VICTORY IN BAGWAI/SHANONO BYE-ELECTION………. By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), currently the ruling party in Kano State, has maintained its dominance by winning the Bagwai/Shanono State Assembly bye-election held on Saturday. Its candidate, Ali Lawan Alhassan,
APC TIGHTENS GRIP AS ADC FACES HARSH REALITY IN BY-ELECTIONS……….. By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Saturday’s by-elections sent a clear message, the ruling APC still dominates Nigeria’s political space. Out of 16 contested constituencies, APC swept 12 seats, while APGA, PDP, and NNPP
OVER 100 SUSPECTED THUGS ARRESTED IN KANO RERUN ELECTIONS………. By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The police in Kano have arrested more than 100 suspected thugs for attempting to disrupt the rerun elections in Bagwai Local Government Area. Resident Electoral Commissioner, Ambassador Abdu Zango,
KANO POLICE ASSURE VOTERS OF SAFETY AHEAD OF RE-RUN, BYE-ELECTIONS…………… By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Kano State Police Command has assured residents of maximum security ahead of Saturday’s re-run and by-elections in Ghari/Tsanyawa and Bagwai/Shanono constituencies. Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Adamu Bakori,
KADUNA GOV’T REAFFIRMS PEACE COMMITMENT AHEAD OF BYE-ELECTIONS……… By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Kaduna State Government has pledged to safeguard lives and property during the August 16 bye-elections. At a joint press briefing, Commissioners Ahmed Maiyaki and Sadiq Mamman Lagos dismissed allegations
The Centre for Transparency Advocacy (CTA) has berated politicians and party agents over the pockets of violence and intimidation recorded during governorship and Houses of Assembly elections held on Saturday. The CTA Executive Director, Ms Faith Nwadishi, told newsmen at the Elections
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has warned its members, officials and candidates against forming alliance with any political party to win the upcoming gubernatorial and legislative election. The party gave the warning in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has admonished Nigerians to resist the temptation of posting or sharing unverified election results on social media. The minister gave the admonition on Saturday in his home town, Oro, near Ilorin after casting