The 16 Brigade of Nigerian Army in Yenagoa has arrested 15 armed thugs during the Presidential and National Assembly elections in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa. Both Gov. Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa and Ex-Gov. Timipre Sylva had earlier…
I’m impressed with the conduct of the elections – Dogara
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has described the conduct of the presidential and National Assembly elections as very impressive even though he lamented that the card reader rejected his fingerprint. According to the Nigerian Tribune, while speaking…
Voting takes off on good note in Ogun (Tribune)
The voting process for the Presidential and National Assembly elections in Abeokuta, Ogun Central Senatorial District, took off on a good note. As early as 8.00am, eligible voters were seen at some polling units visited by the Nigerian Tribune within…
Ambode votes in Epe, commends Lagosians, INEC
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has exercised his voting right in his home town, Epe, Lagos State in Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections. Governor Ambode, who got to his polling unit with his wife around 9:48am, voted at…
Buhari votes in Daura as polls open in Nigerian election (Vanguard)
Nigerians began voting for a new president on Saturday, after a week-long delay that has raised political tempers, sparked conspiracy claims and stoked fears of violence. President Buhari, Aisha vote at the Presidential and National Assembly Elections at Kofar Baru…
Photos: Nigerians turn up for polls after delay (Channels)
Nigerians turn up at various polling units across the country on Saturday morning to elect their leaders for another four years, after the elections were postponed. Some electorate arrived at their polling units as early as 6am, even ahead of…