By Michael Owhoko, Ph.D Real losers of 2023 Nigerian general elections are not the electorate who were deprived of their rights to freely choose candidates of their choice nor the first-timer youth who were disappointed by the Nigerian state nor…
THE Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has urged Professor Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to “urgently seek the appointment of an independent counsel to investigate allegations of electoral violence and other electoral offences including…
A federal lawmaker, Mr Babajimi Benson, has said that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) naira redesign will not hinder the victory of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the general elections. Benson gave the submission at a media parley…
The National Orientation Agency (NOA), has urged Nigerians to disinformation and hate speech which are capable of disrupting electoral processes and peaceful outcome of the general elections. NOA Director, Special Duties and State Operations, Mr David Akoji, gave the advice…
The Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 13 in Awka, the Anambra State capital, AIG Abutu Yaro has been redeployed to Rivers State for the general elections. This was contained in a statement on Tuesday by the Public…
Cardinal John Onaiyekan, Prof Attahiru Jega, retired Gen. Martin Agwai and others have called for a peaceful and credible General Elections. This is contained in a statement co-signed by seven other members of the Nigerian Working Group on Peace building…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has called on FCT residents to collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) ahead of the February General elections. The Electoral Officer of Gwagwalada Area Council, Mr. Shamsudeen Musa, made the call in an interview…
Governor Benedict Ayade of Cross River State has cautioned Nigerians not to allow self-seeking politicians to manipulate them during next year’s general election. He advised that the electorate should be wary of politicians he described as unscrupulous. This was contained…
The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD), on Friday, unveiled an Election “War Room” for tackling disinformation, misinformation and the activities of bad actors ahead of the 2023 general elections. CDD Director, Idayat Hassan, stated this in a statement made…
Libyan Prime Minister Abdul-Hamed Dbeibah has expressed his government’s readiness to hold general elections in the country, calling for local and international pressure to complete the laws regulating the elections. Dbeibah made his remarks during a conference organised by the…
