Tag: Elections
Lawyers differ on courts’ powers to stop INEC during elections |
A worker holds an election poster to be displayed at a polling station (Photo by PIUS UTOMI EKPEI / AFP)
The constant “interference” in the...
How music influenced the presidential elections |
President Muhammadu Buhari, waving the All Progressives Congress (APC) symbol-the broom, at his presidential campaign rally.As the dust from the 2019 presidential elections...
Supplementary Elections: I-G deploys five DIGs, three AIGs others |
Acting Inspector General of Police IGP Mohammed AdamuThe acting Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Mohammed Adamu, has deployed five Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs)...
2019 elections, a rape of democracy, says Labour |
Joe AjaeroThe United Labour Congress (ULC) has described the 2019 general elections as a complete rape of democracy and an embarrassing sham that aborted...
Enugu experiences hike in prices of livestock as elections end |
Election materials. PHOTO: Yasuyoshi CHIBA / AFPPrices of livestock increased in Enugu State following high demand due to ceremonies shifted during the postponed general...
I want to live legacy of free, fair elections in Nigeria,...
BuhariPresident Muhammadu Buhari has declared that he would want to be remembered as a leader who kept his word that elections in Nigeria...
ECOWAS commends Nigeria, Senegal for successful elections |
Moustapha Cisse-LoSpeaker of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament, Mustapha Cisse Lo, has congratulated Nigeria and Senegal for conducting successful elections.Lo...
Late arrivals, multiple voting mar elections |
PHOTO: PIUS UTOMI EKPEI / AFP
Many voters, yesterday, refused to vote during the gubernatorial and House of Assembly elections, as low turnouts were recorded...
51 governorship, 462 assembly candidates to contest elections in Sokoto |
Sokoto State. Photo/ GaniNigeriaNo fewer than 51 governorship and 462 State House of Assembly candidates are to participate in Saturday’s elections in Sokoto State.
The...
Elections: Niger governor woos civil servants |
Abubakar Bello of Niger State.Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger has solicited the support of the state chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in...