THE Nigerian Army has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC of betrayal, following its report on the suspended Rivers governorship and State Assembly elections, regretting that the body it sacrificed so much to assist towards a very successful conduct of election turned its back against it.

In a rush to beat the 21 days deadline provided by the Electoral Act, lawyers to the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, on Monday evening, stormed the tribunal to lodge a petition against President Muhammadu Buhari.

In every contest, there is always a winner and a loser. Penultimate Saturday’s governorship and House of Assembly elections across the country were not an exception.The polls left surprises and unanswered questions.

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has in a riposte replied the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and its Presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, on its reasons for denying the party access to inspect the election materials used during the presidential election.

Fears are being expressed by the leadership of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, regarding the possible role security agencies may play in the forth-coming re-run governorship elections slated for Saturday.

Mavropoulos says he was transferred to the next flight to Nairobi but was later told he was unable to board because security wanted to talk with him after discovering the plane had lost contact

Around 8 a.m. on Wednesday, Adedayo Adedoyin waved her 6-year-old twin son and daughter off as they took the short walk to their school, a few meters away from their home in Lagos Island.

How safe is that half bag or a full bag of rice you just bought at the market? How sure are you that the rice is not among the ones smuggled by unscrupulous traders from Cotonou in the Republic of Benin through Seme and transported inside the car bonnet or under the car seat or in other hidden parts of the vehicle, and thus fit for consumption?

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Saturday accused the Professor Mahmood Yakubu-led Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, of disobeying the March 6, 2019 ruling of the Appeal Court, directing it to allow its candidate, Atiku Abubakar, access to inspect the documents and materials used in the February 23, 2019 Presidential election.

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Saturday, accused the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, of disobeying the ruling of the Appeal Court, wherein the court directed him to allow the party’s candidate, Atiku Abubakar, access to inspect the documents and materials used in the just concluded Presidential election that saw the victory of the incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari.

Following the declaration by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to resume collation of results in the Rivers state governorship election which held recently, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has expressed optimism that it will continue to preside over the affairs of the state after the exercise.

The Independent National Electoral Commission has decided to resume from Tuesday, the collation of the governorship election result in Bauchi State and may declare the winner of the poll, hitherto ruled as inconclusive.

UNKNOWN  to most Nigerians,what they read in the newspapers, watched on screen concerning the violence that trailed last Saturday’s Governorship and House of Assembly elections in the South-South was a child’s play compared to what really transpired on ground.

The inability or unwillingness of Nigeria’s security agencies to properly secure the electoral wishes of the citizenry, has not only remained a recurring decimal during all polls, but is also a very bad testimonial for Nigeria and Nigerians.

Gov. Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara has attributed the successes recorded by the All Progressives Congress (APC) during the Feb. 23 and March 9 general elections in the state despite the party’s crisis to “divine intervention’’.