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Polls: Mbeki worries over hitches

Polls: Mbeki worries over hitches

Former President of South Africa, Mr Thabo Mbeki, who is leading the Commonwealth Election Observation Mission to Nigeria, expressed concern over the hitches he noticed at various polling units in Abuja.

Why I voted for Tinubu — Buhari

Why I voted for Tinubu — Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari, in a rare show of loyalty, in his country home, Daura, Katsina State, displayed his ballot paper, with a thumbprint for Tinubu, the APC candidate, saying after campaigning for the political leader in many parts of the country, he had reaffirmed his preferred successor.

Tinubu wins 9 LGs in Ekiti

Tinubu wins 9 LGs in Ekiti

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), has been declared winner in nine local governments of Ekiti State.

Collation of presidential election results to commence today – INEC

Collation of presidential election results to commence today – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will commence the collation of 2023 presidential and parliamentary elections on Sunday at midday. The INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, announced this at a news conference on the 2023 general elections on Saturday in Abuja. Yakubu said results were expected by the commission from the states starting from […]

Conspiracy is main cause of jailbreaks in Nigeria — Edet

Conspiracy is main cause of jailbreaks in Nigeria — Edet

Ime Nseyo Edet joined the Nigerian Prison Service (now the Nigerian Correction Centre) in 1972. He retired voluntarily in 1988 after having served in various formations such as the Kirikiri Maximum Prison in Lagos, Enugu, Benin, Calabar, and Ikot Ekpene.

Too many political clowns in Nigeria’s elections

Too many political clowns in Nigeria’s elections

By Tonnie Iredia Nigerians went to the polls yesterday to elect a new president for their country. 18 political parties got the green light to sponsor candidates for the elections. Prior to 2002, Nigeria had only 3 officially recognized parties, namely: Peoples Democratic party (PDP), Alliance for Democracy AD and All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP).  […]