Forceful arrests in Nigeria: Experts weigh balance between national security, constitutional rights
By Precious Enaike & Tolu Folorunsho Across Nigeria, forceful arrests have become one of the most visible and controversial features of law enforcement. Dramatic scenes of security operatives scaling fences, breaking gates and forcing their way into homes increasingly dominate public discourse. Read Also: PFIPC: Police arrest Adeyemi’s father amid ongoing forgery probe From ordinary […]
PDP, APC disagree on supplementary polls as thugs take over Kano, violence rocks Benue, Sokoto
VIOLENCE, voters’ apathy, vote-buying, and allegations of manipulation, yesterday, marred the supplementary governorship and state assembly elections in some states of the country.
APC wins Ekiti House of Assembly supplementary election
Ekiti-The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Hon.Adegbuyi Oluwajuwa of the All Progressive Congress, as the winner of the Ekiti East Constituency 1, State House of Assembly election.
Youths disrupts election in Benue, burn election materials
Youths suspected to be members to the All Progressives Congress , APC, in the early hours of Saturday overpowered security personnel and disrupted the supplementary election in Chito the headquarters Azendeshi council ward, in Ukum local government area of Benue state.
Violence, intimidation mar supplementary polls in Nigeria
Violence and voter intimidation once again marred polls in Nigeria Saturday, as voters tried to take part in re-run governorship and state elections already postponed once because of unrest.
APC wins state assembly supplementary election in Lagos
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Ibeju-Lekki State Constituency I, Mr Fatai Mojeed, winner of the supplementary election in the area.
