INEC to cancel polls where ballot boxes were snatched – Akwa Ibom REC
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) Akwa Ibom, Mike Igini said the commission will cancel polls in units where ballot boxes were snatched in the state. Igini…
Nigeria Army arrests 15 political thugs, recovers ammunitions
Nigeria Army said it arrested about 15 armed men suspected to be political thugs in Ikebiri 1 in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. The army said the…
2019 Polls: Key Senate Battleground Races to Watch
As polls opened in the presidential and national assembly elections today across the country, there are some key Senate races to watch on account of the political pedigree of the…
Why Kwara Senator, 7 Others Were Arrested –CP Egbetokun
The Kwara State Police Commissioner Mr. Kayode Egbetokun, yesterday said Senator Rafiu Ibrahim, PDP senatorial candidate for Kwara South, and seven other suspects in the state were arrested in connection…
Police intercept vehicle loaded with bomb in Delta
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force on Friday night intercepted vehicle loaded with bomb along Ughelli-Patani Road Delta State. The suspected weapons, loaded in a White Toyota Hilux vehicle without…
Peace Accord Flagrantly Violated by APC, Says PDP
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus, Friday said the peace accord signed by the two frontline Presidential candidates, Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives…
Buhari: Elections cornerstone of democracy (Text of Broadcast)
President Muhammadu Buhari in a simulcast on Friday describes elections as the cornerstone of representative governance, with voting constituting the highest and best expression of the sovereign will of the…
Result sheets, other materials missing in Enugu
Indications emerged that some result sheets meant for the senatorial election in some parts of Enugu West constituency went missing yesterday. The Guardian learnt at the Enugu branch of the…
FG wins right to prosecute JPMorgan Chase over $875m Malabu oil fraud
A High Court in London headed by Justice Andrew Burrows has granted Nigeria’s plea to allow it proceed with the trial of JPMorgan Chase. The bank is alleged to have…
INEC admits Zamfara APC candidates into 2019 general election
The Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC ) has finally admitted Zamfara state All Progressive Congress (APC) candidates into the 2019 general election. This follows the Court of Appeal ruling…