Vanguard reported on Wednesday that operatives of the Nigeria Police Force, on Wednesday, allegedly arrested Ajaero in Owerri, the Imo State capital.

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has met with stakeholders to address the issue of security for the successful conduct of the November 11 governorship election in Bayelsa state.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the November 11 gubernatorial election in Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva said the People’s Democratic Party, PDP’s backdoor tactics for winning election won’t work again in the state.

Barely a week to the Governorship election in Bayelsa State, leaders of Bayelsa Progressives Forum have vowed to resist any form of intimidation or harassment of voters by security agents, especially the Police.

The Labour Party (LP) in Imo State has raised the alarm over an alleged plan by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to hold the November 11 election in polling units with zero voter registration.

President Bola Tinubu yesterday appealed to all candidates participating in the November 11 gubernatorial elections in Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi states and the electorate to ensure free and fair elections.

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Kayode Egbetokun has warned criminals to stay away from the Nov. 11 Imo governorship election or face the wrath of the law.

The governor also reiterated the state government’s commitment to cooperating with the Armed Forces in ensuring a peaceful election and level playing field for all contenders.

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun on Thursday issued a stern warning to individuals and groups who may contemplate disrupting the elections in Imo state on November 11, noting that officers deployed have been charged to take decisive action against anyone found engaging in unlawful activities that undermine the integrity of the electoral process

“We challenge the abandoned PDP governorship candidate to submit his claims to security agencies and be ready to defend them”

The Kogi State Governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Dino Melaye, has raised alarm over an alleged plot by the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, to unleash violence in Kogi State to force their will on the people during the November 11, elections.

The House of Representatives has asked the federal government to call political parties in Bayelsa to order ahead of governorship election.

The Bayelsa State governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Timipre Sylva, has vowed to develop a gas-based economy in the state if elected governor. 

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has justified how the N18 billion in the 2023 supplementary budget will be expended.

Scores of lawyers and activists, on Wednesday, called on President Bola Tinubu and relevant authorities to caution desperate Kogi politicians blackmailing Nigeria’s security agencies for selfish