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Christian elders frown at comments by Ganduje, clerics; call for arrest, sanctions by INEC

The National Christian Elders Forum (NCEF) has likened comments made by Governor Umar Ganduje and some Islamic clerics at a Kano meeting as no...

Voters get extra week from INEC to pick up PVCs

Apparently reacting to complaints of hitches in the collection of Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs), the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has pushed forward the...

As Atiku, Tinubu bicker over health, Obi says the ‘sick’ should not preside over ‘sick’ nation

With the camps of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu at each other's throats...

Amid concern over shift of election, INEC boss assures elections will hold as planned

In an apparent bid to douse the controversy created by comments emanating from a representative of his that Insecurity could lead to cancellation or...

Agric, security as mantra in Benue as Ortom is sure of Uba, but Alia banks on toppling maladministration

The All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate in Benue State, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia says he joined the contest in Benue State to topple...

Supreme Court dismisses Jimi Lawal’s interlocutory appeals on Ogun PDP governorship ticket

The Supreme Court on Wednesday in Abuja dismissed two Interlocutory appeals brought before it by an aggrieved People's Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant, Otunba...

Buhari lobbies vote for Tinubu as Senate President laments plight of Northeast under PDP

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday urged eligible voters in Yobe State and the northeastern part of the country to ensure that his party’s presidential...

Court sacks Senator Abbo as candidate, another throws out forgery suit against PDP’s Borno candidate

By Yemi Oyeyemi, Abuja Justice Emeka Nwite of the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has dismissed a suit challenging the nomination of Muhammed...

46 days more: INEC raises fear of election postponement, cancellation, crisis

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has raised the spectre of possible election postponement or cancellation, if insecurity in the land is not tamed. The...

PDP gets breather in Zamfara as appeal court recognises guber candidate

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Zamfara State got its much-sought participation in next March 11 gubernatorial election as the Court of Appeal, Sokoto...

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