Jonathan aide, Senator escape death in Kano
Two prominent PDP stalwarts, Baraka Sani and a sitting MP, Senator Basheer Lado escaped death by whisker at Jigiriya polling units when mob attack them during accreditation
Wali, Tambuwal accredited amid card reader hitches
Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Sokoto, has been accredited for the Presidential and National Assembly elections. Tambawal, who is also the Speaker of the House of Representatives, was accredited around 11:14 a.m. at Tambuwal-Gari polling unit, Tambuwal Local Government.Area, Sokoto State.
Mass turn out greets election in Bauchi
In Bauchi , there was large turnout of voters at polling centres across in state and accreditation commenced as early as 8.00 a.m amidst tight security.
Jakande urges Nigerians to accept winner of presidential poll as God’s choice
Alhaji Lateef Jakande, a former Lagos State Governor, on Saturday urged Nigerians to accept the winner of the Presidential election as God’s choice for the country.
Ensure peaceful elections, IBB, Abubakar tell Nigerians
Former military President Ibrahim Babangida on Saturday called on Nigerians to ensure peaceful and fair elections. He made the call when he went for his accreditation at the Uphill Water Tank polling unit in Minna.
Amaechi refuses accreditation, says result sheets missing
Governor Chibuike Amaechi Saturday morning refused to be accredited for the elections in his Ubima ward, Ikwerre local government area saying result sheets were missing.among items the Independent National Electoral Commission came with for the exercise.
