The Peoples Democratic Party's (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, asserts that he is certain of winning the election. Atiku told journalists that he would win the presidency and succeed President Muhammadu Buhari, whose two terms end on May 29, 2023, after he cast his vote alongside his wife, Titi, at Polling Unit 012, Ajiya Ward…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had a slow start in the conduct of the ongoing Presidential and National Assembly elections in Ogun State, as election materials and personnel got to some polling units late. In some of the polling units in Abeokuta, the state capital, security personnel and electorate were seen waiting for the…

President Muhammadu Buhari and his wife, Aisha, have voted at Kofar Baru ll Gidan Niyam Sarkin Yara A in Daura, Katsina State. Buhari was sworn into Office as the President on the platform of the ll Progressives Congress (APC) on May 29, 2015 and he was re-elected after winning his reelection bid, defeating his closest…

A Protest is presently going on in Agudama Community in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State over a shortage of about 48,500 ballot papers meant for the Yenagoa/Kolokuma/Opokuma Federal Constituency elections. The protesters who put a halt to the distribution of electoral materials from the center to other units happened at Ward 4, Epie…

The presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has cast his vote at his polling unit in Adamawa State. Atiku is one of four leading candidates vying to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari, whose second term ends on May 29. The other three are Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Peter…

Voting has commenced at Amantutu polling unit 019, Ward 2, of the Presidential Candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi in Agulu, Anoacha local government area of Anambra state. The exercise started at about 8:40am with Pa Peter Anaedum being the first to cast his vote. The process was moving smoothly without any hitches as at…

As at 9.20 a.m. voters at Unit 047, Ward 3, Alausa, Lagos State are still waiting for the arrival of officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu is expected to vote at the polling unit. Sources said the APC presidential candidate was expected to…

The nonpayment of N4000 training allowance to independent electoral commission (INEC) adhoc staffers has slowed the commencement of the voting exercise in Dorayi Karamar ward in Gwale local council of Kano state. There are no fewer than 30 polling units in the densely populated ward in Kano. It was observed that hundreds of voters who…

The enthusiasm of many voters who came out early on Saturday to vote is being dampened as the officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have not gotten to some polling units in Ibadan North Local Government Area of Oyo State. As at 8.12 a.m. at Ward 05 Unit 25, New Bodija, voters had…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended the election in Enugu East Senatorial District. INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu announced this at a media briefing on Friday in Abuja. READ ALSO: Police confirms killing of Labour Party Senatorial candidate, aide in Enugu According to him, the election in the senatorial district earlier slated for Saturday,…

A Nigerian separatist agitator Simon Ekpa has been arrested by security operatives in Finland. Ekpa, a factional leader of the Nigerian proscribed separatist group the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), was arrested on Thursday, according to a report by BBC Igbo. The report quoted a journalist with Finland national news agency Helsingin Sanomat, Matilta Jokinen,…

Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari has warned against riot and violence after election results are announced in the 2023 general polls. The polls will begin on Saturday, February 25 with the presidential and National Assembly elections in all Nigerian states and the capital, Abuja while the governorship and state house of assemblies election are scheduled for…