The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the 2023 general elections, Omoyele Sowore, says he has not seen his wife for five years. He revealed this while reacting to the recent court verdict that ordered the Federal…
Abiru congratulates Tinubu on victory at PEPT
Sen. Tokunbo Abiru (Lagos-East) has congratulated President Bola Tinubu, on his Wednesday’s victory at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal. Abiru felicitated Tinubu in a statement issued by his media aide, Mr Enitan Olukotun, in Lagos on Thursday. The lawmaker hailed…
Counting between the votes of the 2023 polls — Isidore Emeka Uzoatu
Though the sound of 2023 general elections appear to have come and gone, the decibel of its fury is definitely yet to abate. There is no doubt that by the time this Easter holiday sidles by, it cannot but come…
Election security: Give Lagos special attention, General Olanrewaju tasks security agencies
Former Minister of Communications, Major General Tajudeen Olanrewaju (retd) has urged the heads of the various security agencies to give Lagos State special attention, noting that the emerging mega-city has many flashpoints to warrant focused attention of the military and…
Election will not hold in 240 polling units – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Monday that elections will not be holding in about 240 polling units across 28 States of the federation during the February 25 and March 11 general elections. The Commission also warned that…
Nigeria orders closure of universities for general elections
Nigeria government on Thursday ordered the closure of universities for students to participate in the 2023 general election. Nigeria’s National Universities Commission (NUC) gave the directive in a letter addressed to universities’ vice-chancellors and directors. NUC Deputy executive secretary (administration),…
2023: New dawn possible in Lagos, PDP’s Jandor tells voters
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governorship Candidate in Lagos State, Dr Abdul-Azeez Adediran, on Friday said that he was committed to bringing a new dawn of hope and prosperity to residents of the state if elected in the forthcoming elections.…
INEC to conduct ‘‘mock accreditation’’ ahead February polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission has revealed that it will conduct mock accreditation nationwide ahead of the 2023 general elections. The INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, made the disclosure on Tuesday while speaking at the Chatham House, London. He said the…
Lagos residents laud INEC over PVC collection
Some voters in Lagos State have commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the ongoing Permanent Voter Cards (PVC) collection exercise. This is as the commission cautions eligible voters against leaving collection of their PVCs until the last day.…
2023: INEC meets 18 political parties, Presents voter register
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu on Wednesday, met with the leadership of the 18 political parties at the commission’s headquarters in Abuja. At the meeting, the first this year, the commission chairman presented the…
