Politics

Abducted INEC official in Bayelsa regains freedom

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Bayelsa says its  Supervisory Presiding Officer (SPO), abducted on Friday, has regained his freedom. The SPO was abducted by gunmen on his way…

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Sorting, counting of votes ongoing in Bayelsa

Sorting and counting of votes have commenced in many polling units in Bayelsa State after voting in the governorship election ended at 2.30pm. At PU 10, Agric Meeting Hall, Attissa…

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INEC alleges sabotage in Kogi guber poll

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has blamed some unseen forces for late arrival of officials and election materials in some polling units for Saturday’s Kogi governorship election. The state…

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Election materials arrive early in Yenagoa

There was early arrival of election materials at polling units in Yenagoa. At the Amarata Ward 6 in Yenagoa Local Government Area, a News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Correspondent reports…

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INEC: 2m registered to vote in Kogi, over 900 back-up BVAS

The Independent National Electoral Commission said two million  registered voters are expected to vote in the Saturday off-cycle governorship election in Kogi State. The election will hold in 3,508 poling…

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Crisis hits Bayelsa LP amidst N100m allegation 24hrs to poll

Crisis has hit the Labour Party (LP) in Bayelsa barely 24 hours to the governorship election in the state. Some of the party leaders are said to have abandoned the…

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ICPC deploys operatives to monitor Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi polls

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has deployed its operatives to monitor the Saturday governorship elections in Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi States. The Spokesperson of the…

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Ohanaeze urges Imo residents to ignore sit-at-home order on election day

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has urged Imo residents to ignore sit-at-home order on election day but to come out en-mass to cast their votes for any candidate of their choice.…

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Akpabio tasks CIPM in capacity building for personnel

The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has tasked the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management(CIPM) to do more in capacity building for personnel across public and private sectors for the…

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Senate urges Tinubu to sanction heads of MDAs for failure to attend MTEF/FSP meeting

The Senate has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to sanction invited heads of government Ministries, Department and Agency (MDAs), who failed to appear for deliberations on 2024-2026 Medium Term Expenditure…

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