Less than four days to the February general election, some yet-to-be-identified gunmen have attacked and blown off the administrative offices of the Okehi Local Government Area of Kogi State. Newsmen gathered that the incident occurred on Monday night when the…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Bauchi State has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with transport unions to facilitate smooth movement of personnel and materials in the upcoming general election. The parties to the agreement are: Nigeria Union…
As the awaited 2023 general elections draw nearer, there have been several preparations put in place to have a ‘free and fair’ election and engage Nigerians in ‘participatory democracy’ which allows all and sundry enjoy their rights and privileges as …
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi Following the conduct of the Benue State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship rerun primary election across 11 local government areas and 137 council wards of the State, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia has…
The Country Director, Global Peace Foundation Nigeria (GPFN), Rev John Joseph Hayab has appealed to religious leaders in the country to add their voices to the campaign for a violence-free election in Nigeria by building sustainable peace and harmony before,…
The Borno State Independent Electoral Commission (BOSIEC) has fixed May 20, 2023, for the conduct of local government council election in the state. A statement by the Director Information of the commission, Hajiya Zara Alhassan, said that the Executive Chairman…
A federal High Court sitting in Abuja has voided the primary election of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ebonyi State, just a few months before the general election. Recall that the Party, PDP, in its first primary election conducted…
The Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo, the state capital, has nullified the just concluded local government election conducted in Osun State. The local government poll was conducted on Saturday, October 15, 2022, by the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission…
As the EndSARS nationwide protest that led to the death of scores of Nigerian youths enters its second anniversary, Nigerians have questioned government’s sincerity towards its citizens, vowing that the gruesome event will affect the outcome of the 2023 general…
The Osun Election Petition Tribunal Chairman, Justice Tertsea Kume, has stated that the tribunal would sit even on Saturdays and public holidays. The Tribunal also noted that this decision would allow it to conclude its assignment on time. Recall that…
