Elections 2015

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PVCs: Distribution rate signals robust participation

PVCs: Distribution rate signals robust participation

WITH Nigeria’s electoral map indicating that about 56, 431,255 people have so far collected their Permanent Voters Cards, PVCs, out of 68 million registered voters, the country for the first time appears poised for a more robust participation.

Only paid praise singers want continuity — Arigbe-Osula

Only paid praise singers want continuity — Arigbe-Osula

Arigbe-Osula who is a keen supporter of the Muhammadu Buhari presidential aspiration in this interview gives his perspective why the former head of state should be elected president, debunks insinuations of hypocrisy in the support he is getting from party elders and dismisses opponents of the Buhari ascendancy as those committed to the retention of the system and structure of corruption

Polls: How Jonathan, Buhari will battle for votes

Polls: How Jonathan, Buhari will battle for votes

President Goodluck Jonathan, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and his major rival, Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress, APC, have remarkably rewritten former assumptions putting the contest into what has become the most competitive election since the return of democratic rule in 1999

Vote to determine your future —AMAECHI

Vote to determine your future —AMAECHI

Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State has urged Nigerians to vote cautiously in Saturday’s presidential elections in order to shape their future. He said that it was their only power to transform both the country and its leadership and appealed to the people to vote for the All Progressives Congress, APC presidential candidate, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari.

POLL: I’ll make  C of O  easier to get — Agbaje

POLL: I’ll make C of O easier to get — Agbaje

lagos—Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Lagos State, Mr. Jimi Agbaje, has promised to remove the bureaucratic difficulties affecting the issuance of C of O (Certificate of Occupancy) in the state. He also agreed the electioneering is telling on him.

Voting procedure for 2015 general elections

Voting procedure for 2015 general elections

It is imperative for the voters to know that no person shall be allowed to vote at any Polling Unit other than where he/she had registered and was duly accredited.

Nobody changes a winning team, says PDP

Nobody changes a winning team, says PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the economic future of the nation is guaranteed under President Goodluck Jonathan citing his unprecedented performance in wealth creation as well as strategies already mapped out for continued economic and social growth in the country.

Politicians that cloned, bought PVCs will be disappointed –  INEC

Politicians that cloned, bought PVCs will be disappointed – INEC

By Daud Olatunji ABEOKUTA- The national Commissioner of Independent National Electoral Commission in charge of Oyo, Ogun and Ekiti states, Prof. Lai Olurode, has said politicians who have either cloned or bought up the Permanent Voter Cards from registered voters will be disappointed during the forthcoming elections. Olurode said this yesterday, at the INEC headquarters […]

Step by step process for voting

Step by step process for voting

On March 28 voters will be voting for three offices, namely, presidential, Senate and House of Representatives.

Rivers Violence: Trading blames

Rivers Violence: Trading blames

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP had in the past been the bulldog in past elections in Rivers State having been in control of the state administration. Now for the first time, the party is fighting from the disadvantaged position of the opposition, and it is a fight of brawn.

Non-sensitive materials for elections at CBN in Ondo

Non-sensitive materials for elections at CBN in Ondo

By Dayo Johnson THE Resident Electoral Commissioner REC for Ondo State Olusegun Agbaje said the commission is ready for the conduct of the general elections. Speaking with South West Voice on the preparedness of the commission, Agbaje said “We have gone very much ahead in the area of getting ready for the commencement of the […]

PVC: We‘ve recorded improvement in collection rate – Oyo REC

PVC: We‘ve recorded improvement in collection rate – Oyo REC

EIGHT days to the March 28 election, the Independent National Electoral Commission in Oyo State has said there is considerable improvement in the collection of Permanent Voter cards when compared to the number that were yet to collect last week.

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