Tag: general elections

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YNaijaJune 28, 2023

‘Unfair to Judge Based on Few Glitches’ – INEC Responds to EU Report on General Elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has issued a response to the European Union (EU) election observation mission’s final report ...

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YNaijaJune 23, 2023

OceanGate Tragedy: All Passengers Aboard Titanic Submersible Feared Dead; DSS Uncovers Terrorist Plot to Attack Worship Centers| 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss OceanGate ...

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AzeezJune 8, 2017

Britain holds snap general elections

The United Kingdom has opened polls less than two months after Prime Minister Theresa May called a general election. According ...

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Kolapo OlapojuApril 30, 2015

Definitely, the PDP will spring back | President Jonathan sings a bullish tune

by Kolapo Olapoju President Goodluck Jonathan has declared that if the Peoples Democratic Party remains committed to the vision of ...

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Kolapo OlapojuApril 21, 2015

Analysis: What does the PDP need to do to survive?

by Godwin Akanfe The outcome of the recent elections swept away the PDP’s sixteen-year dominance of Nigeria’s political life, and ...

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Kolapo OlapojuApril 18, 2015

‘We saw it coming…’: Gov. Aliyu explains why PDP lost

by James Sambo Of late, several top members of the PDP have come out to give different theories as to ...

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Kolapo OlapojuMarch 29, 2015

INEC staff arrested ‘for tampering with result sheets’ in Ondo

by Damilola Jagun The Collation Officer assigned to Ondo state has been arrested by the police for allegedly tampering with election ...

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Kolapo OlapojuMarch 29, 2015

‘Failure of Card Readers surprised us’ || 21 things we learnt from Jega’s press conference (TWEETS)

by Kolapo Olapoju Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Attahiru Jega, has held a press conference where he ...

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Kolapo OlapojuMarch 21, 2015

‘Whatever goes wrong, I take responsibility’ – GEJ talks to BBC about election, Chibok girls and Boko Haram (WATCH)

by Damilola Jagun President Goodluck Jonathan has taken responsibility for the menace of Boko Haram in Nigeria. In an interview ...

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Kolapo OlapojuMarch 19, 2015

If Jega is eventually removed, what will be the impact?

by Cheta Nwanze Now, don’t sweat it, there is a very real plot to have INEC boss, Attahiru Jega removed ...

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Kolapo OlapojuMarch 18, 2015

If recaptured towns aren’t ready for elections, does this mean another postponement?

by James Sambo After a Security Council meeting presided over by President Goodluck Jonathan, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. ...

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Kolapo OlapojuMarch 16, 2015

‘If you don’t bring adverts, we won’t publish your stories’ – Online publishers threaten politicians

by Godwin Akanfe Journalists who have taken to online publishing in Nigeria have resolved to boycott the activities of the ...

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Kolapo OlapojuMarch 16, 2015

If the elections are not free and fair, Afenifere believes this will happen

by Damilola Jagun The Afenifere Renewal Group has warned that if the forthcoming general elections are not free and fair, ...

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Kolapo OlapojuMarch 7, 2015

Bishop Oyedepo says Nigeria needs saving… but from who?

by Damilola Jagun Bishop David Oyedepo is of the opinion that Nigeria needs to be rescued. While urging Christians to fervently ...

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Kolapo OlapojuMarch 4, 2015

Calls for interim government are a treasonable offence – Tambuwal

by James Sambo Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal, has urged politicians to accept the result of the ...

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Kolapo OlapojuMarch 3, 2015

Jega may be removed tomorrow… he has refused to pick GEJ’s calls

by Godwin Akanfe Despite assuring Nigerians during the presidential media chat on February 11, that he had no plan to ...

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Kolapo OlapojuMarch 2, 2015

Buhari will face ICC over 2011 post-election violence – PDPPCO

by James Sambo Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Organisation, (PDPPCO), yesterday disclosed that the Federal Government has concluded arrangements to ...

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Kolapo OlapojuFebruary 28, 2015

Is there any arrangement between you and Jega? – PDP asks APC

by Kolapo Olapoju The Peoples Democratic Party has asked the All Progressives Congress (APC) to explain to Nigerians, the arrangement ...

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Kolapo OlapojuFebruary 28, 2015

I was misquoted by the media || AIG, Joseph Mbu, sings a familiar tune

by Azubuike Azikiwe Assistant-Inspector General of Police in charge of Zone 2, Lagos, Joseph Mbu, says he was misquoted in ...

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Kolapo OlapojuFebruary 27, 2015

#20LawsOfDemocracy: All you need to know before voting at the next elections (Part 2)

by Damilola Jagun The Nigerian general elections is imminent, and quite a number of people are really interested in making ...

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Kolapo OlapojuFebruary 26, 2015

It’s all about money: PDP lawmakers will only support GEJ on these conditions…

by James Sambo Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lawmakers in the Federal House of Representatives have tabled some demands to President ...

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Kolapo OlapojuFebruary 24, 2015

A party formed less than 1 year ago cannot win elections – PDP says APC has no chance

by Azubuike Azikiwe The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has vowed to floor the main opposition party, All Progressives Congress (APC), ...

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Kolapo OlapojuFebruary 19, 2015

Jonathan has a right to deploy soldiers for elections – Fayose doesn’t give two hoots about court order

by Kolapo Olapoju In spite of a court order barring the use of soldiers in the conduct of the elections, ...

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Kolapo OlapojuFebruary 19, 2015

We want elections to hold, but we don’t have full control – Jega laments

by James Sambo Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Attahiru Jega, has informed the Senate that as ...

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Kolapo OlapojuFebruary 19, 2015

APC writes GEJ, Jega over the use of soldiers during elections

by Kolapo Olapoju The All Progressives Congress has written a letter to President Goodluck Jonathan and the chairman of the ...

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Kolapo OlapojuFebruary 16, 2015

Any voter with fake PVC would land in jail – INEC is serious about the elections

by Damilola Jagun The INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in Oyo State, Ambassador Rufus Akeju, says the commission will prosecute any ...

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Kolapo OlapojuFebruary 16, 2015

YNaija visited Delta, Enugu & Ebonyi – and this is how they will be voting

by YNaija The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) recently confirmed reports and rumours by postponing the general elections from February ...

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Kolapo OlapojuFebruary 15, 2015

Boko Haram is not restricted to the north-east – IBB

by Panshak Ibrahim Erstwhile head of state, Ibrahim Babangida, has enjoined Nigerians against viewing the insurgency in the country as a ...

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Kolapo OlapojuFebruary 15, 2015

Mbu is a lawless policeman – APC goes hard on Police AIG

by Damilola Jagun The main opposition party, All Progressives Congress (APC) has described Joseph Mbu, the AIG in charge of ...

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