…says the 2023 elections would show if Nigerians are determined to fight for the country Ahead the 2023 general elections, the Northern Elders Forum(NEF), has urged Nigerians to vote for candidates with competence and capacity. NEF cautioned Nigerians against relying on sentiments while sacrificing competence and capacity. The Chairman of NEF, Prof Ango Abdullahi, urged
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…urges INEC to create polling units at IDPs’ camps and also engage its members as ad-hoc staff during elections Ahead the 2023 general elections, the Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom, has charged the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) to make adequate provisions for the over two million Internally Displaced Persons(IDPs) in the state. He made the
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…the interactive session will have the INEC Commissioner for Information and Voter Education, Festus Okoye Ahead the 2023 General Elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) will next week Tuesday hold an interactive session with governors, security agents and some presidential candidates and other stakesholders. An interactive session, slated for Nicon Luxury, Abuja, will have the
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‘Affected persons have been deleted, says INEC’ The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has discovered 2.7 million cases of double registration carried out during the recently concluded Continuous Voter Registration. The commission said that the affected persons have been deleted from the voter register. This was disclosed by the INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu,
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‘Families and dependants of some journalists who sacrificed their lives in the line of duty are facing serious hardship now’ A prominent Gospel artiste and founder of Fresh FM Radio Station, Yinka Ayefele, has urged journalists not to sacrifice their lives for the ambition of any politician on the discharge of their duty. Ayefele gave
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‘Former LG Vice Chair, Hon Adama, who led other party members to defect to the PDP, said the APC had failed Nigerians’ Ahead the 2023 general elections, over five thousand members of the ruling All Progressives Congress, (APC) have defected to Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi State. The APC members defected to PDP on
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‘Politicians will be surprised that there will be no manipulations prior, during and after the elections’ The immediate past Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Oyo State, Mutiu Agboke, has said that no one will sit at the corner to write the results of the forthcoming general elections. Agboke
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‘The flag-off campaign witnessed a mammoth crowd of supporters and SDP faithful’ Hope is now on the way for citizens of the Okigwe South Federal Constituency as the Social Democratic Party (SDP)candidate for the 2023 election, Sir Ikenna Chukwuocha has promised to address the rising unemployment, youth restiveness, insecurity, scholarship, empowerment, poor condition of the
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‘Nigerians must watch it so that politicians do not wreck the country,’ says Obasanjo Chief Olusegun Obasanjo says the 2023 general elections will either make or break Nigeria. The former president warned that politicians may wreck the country if religious leaders are not watchful. He, therefore, appealed to religious leaders in the country to stop
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The Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Atiku Abubakar has promised to lead Nigeria out of darkness by stimulating growth that will create jobs and wage war against hunger if elected into power. The former Vice President made the pledge at the Private sector economic forum on the 2023 presidential election,
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The European Union (EU) appealed to politicians to avoid hate speeches and all actions capable of truncating the outcome of forthcoming 2023 general elections. The Union also enjoined politicians not to interfere in the activities of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The EU made this appeal on Monday at the launch of a €39m
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The Commissioner of Police in Anambra State, Echeng Echeng has commended youths in the country for their involvement in the electoral process ahead of the 2023 general elections. He said the growing enthusiasm being demonstrated by the youths was an indication that the forthcoming election would be peaceful and devoid of violence. Echeng made the
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Ahead the 2023 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) has warned political parties and candidates against the use of masqueraders, public facilities and religious centres for campaigns. The commission asked political parties to align strictly with the provisions of the Electoral Act to avoid sanctions as stipulated by the Act. INEC had fixed September 28for
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The All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) senatorial candidate for Anambra North zone, Mrs Ebelechukwu Obiano has inaugurated her campaign team for the 2023 general elections. The event which took place at her Aguleri residence over the weekend, saw major political stalwarts including party chairmen affirmed their mandate to deliver the wife of the immediate past governor
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Governor of Anambra State, Prof Chukwuma Soludo has banned pasting of posters on bridges and road demarcations along the streets of the state ahead of the September commencement of electioneering campaigns. He also said the pasting of campaign posters on street light poles; round-about and other public buildings have been prohibited. In a statement signed
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