2019 Polls

The hope of the opposition party to overturn the election of the incumbent Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello through the court of law suffered a major setback on…

The Supreme Court has dismissed the case against the Peoples Democratic Party filed by Sani Takori Gummi challenging the victory of Governor Bello Mohammed of Zamfara state. The Court, in…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has lambasted the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Adams Oshiomhole, for attempting to politicise the judgment of the Supreme Court on…

Nigeria’s Electoral Commission, INEC, has reacted to the supreme court’s judgment on Tuesday, which nullified the election of Emeka Ihedioha of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the governor of…

The Adamawa State High Court in Yola has sentenced officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission for fraud. The duo Ibrahim Umar, a former electoral officer in charge of Yola…

Kaduna state governor, Nasir el-Rufai, has announced that female civil servants in the state will get six months for maternity leave. Speaking after being sworn for a second term on…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will embark on aggressive constitutional and electoral reforms to enhance the integrity of the electoral process. The commission also promised to consider…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has outlined activities and timeline to resolve the electoral crisis in Rivers State. An INEC spokesperson, Festus Okoye, disclosed this at a press briefing…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the court order stopping the collation of pending results of the Bauchi governorship election. The party described the order as unconstitutional, and threatened…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says President Muhammadu Buhari’s statement that he will not interfere with the supplementary elections is a direct confession that he used his influence to rig…