TOP NEWS Nigeria votes for a new president after delay After a week-long delay, Nigerians began voting for a new president on Saturday. Some 120,000 polling stations began opening from 0700 GMT, although there were indications of a delay in the delivery of some materials and deployment of staff, AFP Editor
Wike petitions Abdulsalami Abubakar over army, police chiefs Kelvin Ebiri (Port Harcourt) and Adamu Abuh (Abuja)
Osinbajo justifies President’s alleged lopsided appointments Seye Olumide, Emeka Nwachukwu, Kenneth Okpara Kenneth (Lagos), Terhemba Daka (Abuja) and Emmanuel Ande (Yola)
Fresh controversy over Buhari’s shooting order Muyiwa Adeyemi (Ibadan), Kelvin Ebiri (Port Harcourt), Azimazi Momoh Jimoh, Kanayo Umeh, Segun Olaniyi, Sodiq Omolaoye (Abuja), Saxone Akhaine (Kaduna), Chris Irekamba, Sunday Aikulola (Lagos) and Julius Osahon (Yenagoa)
Atiku Abubakar alleges plot by presidency to manipulate card readers Azimazi Momoh Jimoh, Msugh Ityokura and Nkechi Onyedika-Ugoeze, Abuja
Group accuses Akeredolu of working against Buhari, APC denies claim Adamu Abuh (Abuja), Oluwaseun Akingboye (Akure), Rotimi Agboluaje (Ibadan) and Inemesit Akpan-Nsoh (Uyo)
Ohanaeze Ndigbo urges calm, patience, mobilises support for Atiku/Obi Uzoma Nzeagwu (Awka) and Joseph Wantu (Makurdi)
Concerns over safety, integrity of election materials Azimazi Momoh Jimoh (Yola) Gbenga Salau (Lagos) Charles Ogugbuaja (Owerri) Abiodun Fagbemi (Ilorin)