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The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Usman Baba, has called on senior police officers to recommit themselves to national duty ahead of the March 11, governorship and State Assembly elections. Baba made the call on Monday in Abuja at the opening of
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 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it plans to challenge its defeat in Benue in the Feb. 25 Presidential and National Assembly Elections. Mr Isaac Mffo, the state acting PDP chairman said this when he addressed a news conference on Friday in
The Court of Appeal on Friday granted leave to Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party and Mr Peter Obi of the Labour Party, to inspect documents used by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the conduct of the Feb. 25
The Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has advised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to improve on its performance in future elections. The council gave the advice in a statement by its National Chairman, Yabagi Sani, on Friday after its general council
Yiaga Africa, a Civil Society Organisation, has recommended legal timelines for testing new electoral technologies in Nigeria’s electoral legal framework. The CSO made this suggestion in Abuja on Wednesday in its post-election statement signed by Dr Aisha Abdullahi, the Board Chair, and
President-elect, Sen. BolaTinubu, on Wednesday night met with President Muhammadu Buhari in Daura, hours after collecting his Certificate of Return from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The NTV Africa reports that Tinubu was accompanied by Vice-President-elect, Kashim Shettima and the National Chairman
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), FCT, has canceled the results of the Bwari Area Council senatorial election due to over voting. The NTV Africa reports that this is coming after the Abaji Senatorial election was cancelled due to over voting. NTV
Lagos PDP Candidates in the just-concluded National Assembly Election have appealed to INEC to consider their petitions against the collated results in the Lagos West and Lagos Central Senatorial Districts in the state. Mr Segun Adewale, popularly known as Aeroland and Mr
El-Rufai Muhammad Bello of the All Progressive Congress (APC), has won the Kaduna North Federal Constituency in Kaduna state with 51,052 votes. Prof Mohammed Magaji Garba of the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria and Returning Officer for House Representatives, Kaduna North, announced the