LAGOS—THREE persons were, yesterday, feared dead and scores injured including journalists, as hoodlums suspected to be members of the National Union Road Transport Workers, NURTW, invaded the campaign flag-off of the All Progressives Congress, APC, held at Skypower Ground Ikeja in Lagos.

The major advantages of an incumbent seeking second term include access to state funds for campaign, recognition by the electorate, support by the DSS and Police Commissioners posted to the state and the Independent National Electoral Officers, INEC, posted to the state

THE Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team (DSVRT),  has taken the campaign against domestic and gender-based violence to the grassroots with an awareness walk  held at the Epe Local Government Area of the state.

Senegalese voters cast ballots Sunday to elect a new parliament, a test run for President Macky Sall ahead of a 2019 presidential election and after a campaign marred by violence and tensions.

Britain’s main political parties suspended campaigning Sunday for this week’s election after an attack in London left seven people dead — although the UK Independence Party (UKIP) said it would carry on.