Heavy security presence scare away voters in Enugu
Heavy presence of security men especially soldiers in many villages and communities in Enugu State scared voters from participating in Tuesday's elections.
Police uncover,detonate bombs in Burutu
The Police have uncovered and detonated 2 devices suspected to be bombs in Burutu LGA in Delta state.
Kaduna State Govt. intensifies peace, reconciliation efforts
The Kaduna State Government has intensified its peace and reconciliation efforts in its bid to restore normalcy in the state.
Kwara REC orders arrest of polling officer for late arrival of materials
Chief Timothy Ibitoye, Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Kwara, has ordered the arrest of Mr Ashiru Ahmed, Supervising Polling Officer in Oro in Irepodun Local Government Area for late arrival of election material.
Voter’s apathy mars Governorship election in Kano
By AbdulSalam Muhammad Millions of eligible voters in Kano Tuesday refused to stayed away from both the governorship and the state Assembly elections across the 44 local council of the state. Reports across the state indicate that there was a significant drop in the total number of women and the aged that turned up for […]
President Jonathan, mother, wife vote in Otuoke
President Goodluck Jonathan, mother and wife, Dame Patience Jonathan have voted in Otuoke, Bayelsa State with the president saying that the elections so far have been peaceful and predicted that the 2015 elections will even be more peaceful. He called on Nigerians to continue to embrace peace and restated his resiolve to conduct a free […]
Voters reject photocopy register in Ibadan
Accreditation of eligible voters was temporarily delayed at Olopomewa, area ward 11, unit 8 in Ibadan North West Local Government as voters refused to be accredited with a photocopy register.
Election: Passengers stranded at Lagos Airport
No fewer than 50 passengers who arrived in Lagos early, Tuesday, were stranded at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, following the restriction on vehicular movement.
INEC denies alleged plan to rig Lagos governorship poll
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Tuesday denied allegations that it had colluded with one of the political parties to rig the governorship poll in Lagos.
INEC cancels elections at a polling unit in Gombe
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Tuesday cancelled the governorship and State House of Assembly elections at the Jankai polling unit in Gombe metropolis.
Voters accreditation: Mixed fortunes in Kogi, Oyo, Sokoto
Accreditation of voters witnessed mixed fortunes in voter turnout in Kogi and Oyo States as well as Sokoto State where the exercise took off amid tight security.
