VANGUARD Following the collation of results of the 23 February election the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate and incumbent president, Muhammadu Buhari as the winner of the 2019 Presidential election on…
VANGUARD Owei Lakemfa I WAS one of four African trade unionists who observed the 2002 Zimbabwean Presidential elections under the African Union Observer Mission. The international observers including those from Nigeria, led by former Head of Interim Government, Chief Ernest Shonekan,…
GUARDIAN Editorial In the preparation for the visit of President Buhari to Lagos the other day, the trailers and tankers that had turned the heart of Lagos metropolis into a parking lot and reduced vehicular movement for weeks were suddenly…
GUARDIAN Unprecedented violence; the best way to describe yesterday’s national elections! Nigerians, including President Muhammadu Buhari, might not be disappointed, given the level of tantrums thrown around by politicians in the lead up to the crucial elections. He had had…
PUNCH Suspected hoodlums on Saturday midnight attacked the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Ijebu-Ijesa, Oriade Local Government Area in Osun State. During the attack, the suspects were said to have burnt card readers and ballot papers of…
THE SUN The supremacy tussles between the supporters of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Sapele Local Government Area of Delta State claimed the lives of two youths who were shot dead during yesterday’s…
VANGUARD The 16 Brigade of Nigerian Army in Yenagoa has arrested 15 armed thugs during the Presidential and National Assembly elections in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa. Both Gov. Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa and Ex-Gov. Timipre Sylva had…
VANGUARD Two chieftains of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers state, Chief Mowan Etete and Ignatius, have been shot dead by suspected thugs. A statement by the APC Publicity Secretary in Rivers State, Senibo Chris Finebone, said Etete was…
ABUJA – THE Nigerian Army said its troops of 6 Division killed six political thugs in Rivers State during yesterday’s presidential and National Assembly elections because they attacked the troops. Army spokesman, Col. Sagir Musa,in a statement,late yesterday, explained that…
PUNCH The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has announced the arrest of one Okon Bassey in possession of 244 Permanent Voter Cards in Akwa Ibom State and dislodged 35 drug joints and hotspots in Kano State ahead of the elections.…
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