Ondo Election : BVAS not capturing elderly, INEC responds
A Presiding Officer, Miss Angela Oshogwe, at the ongoing governorship election in Ondo State has said that the Bio modal Voter Accreditation System( BVAS) machine could not capture faces of some elderly voters. Oshogwe, manning Poling Unit 19, Ward 11 Olamojuba, Ondo in Ondo West Local Government Area of the state, said that she had […]
Rivers election: PDP, APC supporters clash at Peterside’s community
The suppoters of the People Democratic Party, PDP, and the All Progressives Congress, APC, have clashed at Opobo/Nkoro Local Government Area, the LGA of the Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASSA, Dr. Dakuku Peterside.
Rivers election: PDP alleges army arrest, kill members in Tai, Gokana
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State has raised alarm over the invasion of some communities in Tai Local Government Area of the State by the combined forces of the army, police and scores of identifiable thugs imported by the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Rerun election: NOA boss urges Rivers politicians to shun win-at-all-cost syndrome
As electorate in Rivers go to various polling unit to elect their representatives in the rerun legislative elections in the state today, politicians have been urged to shun ‘’the win-at-all-cost syndrome’’.
Rivers election: Materials yet to arrive polling units
There is an uneasy calm in every part of Rivers State, as residents await the commencement of voting in the national and state legislative polls rerun.
Rivers election: Amaechi arrives polling unit
By Davies Iheamnachor The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Chibuike Amaechi has just arrived his, unit 14, ward 8 Ubima, Ikwerre LGA. He arrived 9:11 to meet the polling filled with electorates but without electoral materials. Details later.
Rivers rerun polls: Innocent blood should not be spilled, Buhari warns
As re-run elections into federal and state legislatures hold today in Rivers State, world leaders have joined President Muhammadu Buhari in calling for violence-free polls even as the army has deployed troops to protect oil facilities and other strategic locations in the state.
How citizens will vote in rivers rerun
Various factors are going to determine the way voters vote on Saturday for the candidates for the federal and state legislative offices. The two major contending political parties, Peoples Democratic Party and the All Progressive Congress, APC apparently conscious of this are inclining themselves towards fitting in with the voting culture of the electorate.
Rivers Rerun: We’re ready to conduct polls- INEC
The Independent Electoral Commissioner in charge of South South, Dr Lecky Mustapha has said that the commission is ready to conduct free and fair polls on Saturday.
Edo election postponement ingenious attempt to buy time for APC – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party has rejected the postponement of the Edo governorship election saying that the Saturday September 10, 2016 Election Date should remain sacrosanct since there is no tangible reason(s) evident to tamper with the Election.
Breaking News: INEC to go ahead with Edo election despite security concerns
By Emmanuel Aziken The Edo State governorship election is to go ahead, sources in the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC despite security concerns raised by the Police and the Department of State Services, DSS. Confidential sources told Vanguard on Thursday morning that the commission took the decision go ahead the Edo election after consultation with […]
