Latest Polls: Biden leads Trump in Wisconsin, Pennsylvania

Seven days to US presidential election, Democratic challenger Joe Biden maintains a solid lead over President Donald Trump in Wisconsin and a narrower advantage in Pennsylvania, the latest Reuters/Ipsos opinion…

South-East should produce 2023 presidency – Umahi

Chairman of the South -East Governors ’ Forum and Ebonyi State Governor , David Umahi, on Monday , stressed that the South – East presidency come 2023, was currently the…

EndSARS: Lekki shooting has ‘complicated matters for me’ – Tinubu

National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, says last Tuesday’s alleged shooting of #EndSARS protesters by soldiers at Lekki toll gate has complicated matters for…

43 years after, Seychelles’ opposition candidate wins presidency

The Seychelles elected an opposition candidate as president for the first time since 1977, authorities announced on Sunday, and winner Wavel Ramkalawan reaffirmed a pledge to hike the minimum wage…

New Yorkers jam polling stations to vote early [Photos]

New Yorkers disproved US President Trump’s characterisation of the Big Apple as a ‘ghost town’, when they jammed polling places and stood in line for hours to cast ballots on…

BREAKING: Alpha Conde wins Guinea’s presidential poll to serve third term

Guinea’s President Alpha Conde has won 59.49 per cent of votes in a hotly contested election where he sought a controversial third term, according to provisional results announced by the…

Biden floors Trump in final debate: Polls

Most opinion polls and ratings by the American media networks reported that Joe Biden, the presidential candidate of the Democrats easily thrashed incumbent Donald Trump in their final verbal showdown.…

Why Senate suspended Onochie, other INEC nominees’ confirmation

The Senate may have suspended the screening and confirmation of the nominees of President Muhammadu Buhari for appointment as Commissioners of the Independent National Electoral Commission, due to the inclusion…

INEC Postpones Senatorial, Assembly Bye Elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has postponed the six Senatorial and nine House of Assembly bye-elections slated for October 31. The Commission said the decision to cancel the elections…

Hooligans pushing for regime change, say northern governors

The Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) has expressed regrets that “diabolical influencers in form of hooliganism, ethno-religious bigots and even political marauders” are bent on pulling the nation down and…

PDP move to prevent Umahi from defecting to APC

Leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party have started reaching out to the Ebonyi State Governor , David Umahi , in a bid to stop his defection from the party, our…

Alpha Conde ahead in early results of Guinean election

Guinea’s octogenarian president, Alpha Conde, is leading other rivals in early results declared by the nation’s electoral commission. So far he has won four electoral districts in Sunday’s presidential vote.…

Guinea’s opposition leader claims victory in presidential poll

Guinea’s opposition leader Cellou Dalein Diallo declared Monday, without waiting for official results, that he had won a presidential election against incumbent Alpha Conde, who is seeking a controversial third…

Reps move to bar courts from sacking President, Governors

A law to bar courts and election tribunals from voiding the election of a President-elect and governors-elect, because of blemishes in the educational qualifications of their running mates, is underway…

Defection: “We will welcome Umahi with open arms”— APC Ebonyi Chairman

The All Progressive Congress (APC) Chairman in Ebonyi, Mr Nwachukwu Eze, says the opposition party will welcome Gov. David Umahi with ‘open arms’ if his reported defection to the APC…