Steer clear of Adamawa supplementary polls, PDP warns riggers
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has cautionioned riggers allegedly working with the All Progressives Congress, APC, perish the thought of manipulating the Adamawa supplementary elections on Saturday as doing so will be at their own peril.
Poor crowd control as plateau records high voter turn out
As Plateau records large voter turnout in the Saturday’s supplementary elections, crowd control has become a huge challenge in some polling units.
INEC puts supplementary election on hold in Bayelsa constituency
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has put on hold, the supplementary elections in Brass Constituency 1 following a court order to include omitted units in the area.
Keffi East state constituency rerun election witnesses mass turnout of voters
A large turnout of voters has been witnesed in the ongoing rerun election to determine who who will represent Keffi East in the Nasarawa State House of Assembly.
Supplementary elections: NAF urges personnel to maintain high level of discipline
The Nigerian Air Force in Bauchi state has urged all personnel to maintain high level of discipline and professionalism during ongoing supplementary elections.
Wike to Army Investigative Committee: Interference of Army in 2019 elections worst in nation’s history
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that the negative role played by the Nigerian Army during the 2019 general elections was the worst in the history of the country, saying that the Nigerian Army’s political interference in the state was the most unfortunate infraction in the nation’s democratic experience.
Judicial intrigues cloud supplementary polls today
Voters in five states, Bauchi, Sokoto, Kano, Plateau, and Benue go to the polls in selected polling units to conclude the process of electing new governors. Voters are also expected to conclude the election of state legislators in 17 states and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT.
Supplementary elections: PDP accuses INEC of working for APC
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, of working hand in glove with the All Progressives Congress, APC, to assist the latter in manipulating the electoral processes in Bauchi, Sokoto and Adamawa states, ahead of supplementary governorship elections billed for tomorrow.
INEC distributes materials for supplementary election in Benue
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has distributed sensitive materials across the 23 local government areas of Benue in readiness for Saturday’s supplementary polls.
Rivers Elections: Ogu/Bolo women revolt against Army pits Ann Kio against Semenitari
An erstwhile lawmaker, Honourable Dave Oladapo Salako who represented Remo Federal Constituency of Ogun state twice at the House of Representatives (2003- 2011) on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, has announced his decision to leave the party.
It’s wrong to say election was militarised, says Gen Buratai, Chief of Army Staff
Militarisation has to be defined. What do you mean by militarisation? How exactly did the military take part in the elections? Generalisation is not the best. People just use the word militarisation without defining it. Was the so-called militarisation everywhere across the country? Why are people making so much noise about it? They are giving the impression that the military was involved in the entire process in the whole country. It is just probably a definition they only restricted to Lagos or where?
