Jibrin: Kwankwaso can’t be running mate to Obi — he has more political experience

  Abdulmumin Jibrin says Rabiu Kwankwaso, presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), will not be a running mate to Peter Obi, flag bearer of the Labour Party…

Form coalition or lose to Tinubu — Deji Adeyanju advises Atiku, Peter Obi, others

  Human rights activist, Deji Adeyanju has reiterated that the national leader and presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu will defeat other contestants at the polls…

Picking A Vice President In 1999 Was A Mistake – Obasanjo

  Former president Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday said picking a running mate in the 1999 presidential election was a mistake. He made the comment while speaking in Abeokuta at a…

Academic qualifications: CSO writes IGP, wants Tinubu arrested within 48 hours

  A civil rights organization. Center for Reform and Public Advocacy, has given the Inspector-General of Police a 48- hour ultimatum within which he should arrest and initiate criminal prosecution…

Voter registration will continue beyond June 30, says INEC chairman

  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will not end the continuous voter registration (CVR) on June 30, 2022. Mahmood Yakubu, INEC chairman, disclosed this on Saturday during…

Electoral Act: NASS hails Supreme Court verdict, says Malami misled Buhari

  The National Assembly has hailed the verdict of the Supreme Court on the suit filed by  President Mohammadu Buhari and the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, SAN,…

INEC Lists Conditions For Political Parties To Substitute Vice-Presidential Candidates

  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday listed the conditions for political parties to substitute candidates whose names have been forwarded to the commission. For the electoral umpire,…

Tinubu To INEC: I Didn’t Attend Primary, Secondary Schools; My University Certificates Stolen By Unknown Soldiers

  The presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has told the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that he didn’t attend primary and secondary schools.…

INEC explains as senatorial list excludes Lawan, Akpabio, Umahi as APC candidates

  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has explained why some names submitted by the All Progressives Progress (APC) as senatorial candidates are missing from the list published by the…

Obi, Kwankwaso yet to agree on presidential candidate, running mate

  The joint panel set up by the Labour Party and the New Nigeria People’s Party to work out an alliance between Rabiu Kwankwaso and Mr Peter Obi has submitted…

Extension Of Voter Registration Is ‘Inevitable’ – INEC

  The Independent National Electoral Commission will extend the deadline for its Continuous Voter Registration exercise, national commissioner Festus Okoye said on Friday. Civil society organisations have called for the…

FAKE NEWS ALERT: Muslims didn’t stop Christians from registering for PVC in Abuja community

  A short video clip suggesting that some Muslims are stopping Christians from registering for the permanent voter card (PVC) in Abuja has been making the rounds on social media.…

APC has no candidate for Yobe North senatorial seat – INEC source

  Senate President Ahmed Lawan and Hon Bashir Machina may have lost out for the Yobe North senatorial seat in 2023. A credible source at the Independent National Electoral Commission…

2023: CUPP spokesperson, Ugochinyere makes list as INEC publishes names of successful candidates

  THE spokesperson of the Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, Barr. Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, has made the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC’s list of successfully nominated candidates from the…

INEC certifies Bashir Machina winner of Yobe North APC senatorial primary; ignores Ahmad Lawan

  The Independent National Electoral Commission has affirmed Bashir Machina as the winner of the ruling All Progressives Congress primary for the Yobe North Senatorial District. A certified true copy…