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APC is planning to cripple our democracy, build a fiefdom

By Amb. Umar Illiya Damagum We express serious concerns over the underhanded design by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to cripple our democracy, overthrow the...

Atiku cautions against slide to one-party dictatorship; APC says no such plan, berates him

Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has warned against the likelihood of Nigeria slipping to becoming a one-party state under the All Progressives...

Update: No comments video is a social media ruse: Timipre Slyva visited last May when Gov. Diri lost father

Former Minister Timipre Sylva and All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in last Saturday's election did not visit Governor Duoye Diri to congratulate him over...

Governor Duoye Diri is Bayelsa’s governor-elect

Governor Duoye Diri of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been declared winner of last Saturday's Governorship Election. Diri won six local government areas to...

Former Auditor-General of Kogi State Local Government, Usman Ododo, is Governor-elect

After a fiercely fought political battle, dove-tailing often into violence, Mr. Usman Ododo, has been declared the winner of the Kogi State gubernatorial election. The...

Fresh elections in Kogi hold next Saturday, Nov. 18

INEC Fixes Nov 18 For Fresh Elections In 59 Kogi Polling Units The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says fresh polls will be conducted in...

Ra-ta-ta-ta, complaints galore over violence, vote buying as EFCC arrests 14 vote buyers in Imo, Bayelsa, Kogi

It's been a harvest of gunshots, violence, complaints and counter-complaints from Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi States where off-season gubernatorial elections held on Saturday. From Imo,...

INEC suspends results from one out of 5 LGAS Dino demands, studies others as LGA chair arrested with money, ammunition

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended elections in nine wards of Ogori/Magongo Local Government Area of Kogi State. The suspension comes as the...

Apapa’s faction fails in bid to stop LP candidate in Imo election

By Yemi Oyeyemi, Abuja. The bid by the Lamidi Apapa's faction to stop the candidate of Labour Party, Chief Athan Achonu from participating in Saturday's...

PDP loses senatorial seat to Lalong at appeal court over refusal to obey order

By Yemi Oyeyemi, Abuja. The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Tuesday nullified the participation of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) and its Senatorial candidate...

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