The Senate on Wednesday asked President Bola Tinubu to convene a national dialogue to deliberate on full autonomy for local governments in the country. It said the dialogue should involve …
A former Nigerian senator, Ayogu Eze, is dead. He died on Thursday aged 66. Mr Eze represented the Enugu North District between 2007 and 2015. He won his elections and …
Politicians and observers in Surulere, Lagos State, have disagreed on the reasons for low turnout of voters in the ongoing by-election in Surulere Federal Constituency I in the state. The …
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it would conduct nine bye-elections and 35 re-run elections on 3 February, next year. It said the bye-elections resulted from the resignations or …
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has responded to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the accreditation details of all polling units in the recent Bayelsa Imo and Kogi …
Ahead of the Bayelsa governorship election, Ebelechukwu Tamar, a 100-level student of Niger Delta University, departed campus for her hometown in Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. Ms Tamar, …
The Nigerian Civil Society Situation Room has expressed disappointment with the conduct of Saturday’s off-cycle governorship elections in Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi states, describing it as a major setback in …
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared incumbent governor Douye Diri of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) the winner of Saturday’s governorship election in the state. THE INEC returning …
Murtala Ajaka, the candidate of the Social Democratic Party (PDP) in Saturday’s governorship election in Kogi State, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to stop further announcement …
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has adjourned the collation of final results in the Bayelsa State governorship election held on Saturday. The commission’s returning officer, Faruk Kuta, announced this …