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As the general elections begin this Saturday, operatives of the NDLEA have arrested one Okon Bassey in possession of 244 Permanent Voter Cards in Akwa Ibom State and dislodged 35 drug joints and hotspots in Kano State ahead of the elections. A cash sum of N310,000 was also recovered … Read...

Corpers, INEC Ad-Hoc Staff were not properly taken care of last week before the postponement of the presidential and other elections. Most of the Ad-hoc staff were stranded. Now that election is today, no adequate provisions for accommodations as INEC Ad-Hoc Staff fight for mats.... Read...

The PDP also accused President Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC) of using security operatives to hound its members. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has threatened to pull out of the peace accord it signed recently. The PDP also accused President Buhari and the All … Read...

Both young and old troop out to welcome their illustrious son, who is the Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) Omoyele Sowore back to his hometown of kiribo in Ondo state for the Presidential election. It was nothing short of a triumphant entry for the Sahara reporter …...

President Muhammadu Buhari addressed Nigerians on Friday morning ahead of the rescheduled general elections in the country. Nigerians will be voting for a new president as well as their representatives in the Senate and House of Representatives tomorrow. Here are the … Read more via...

Nigerians are currently firing heavy shots at Muhammadu Buhari’s Personal Assistant on New Media, Bashir Ahmad after he was seen travelling with a Luis Vuitton bag reportedly worth around $5000. The Kano Indigene reportedly left Abuja today en route his home town (Kano) in order to participate...

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), of holding on to sensitive election materials such as collation forms and result sheets in the regions where the party has a lot of support. In a statement released on Friday, February 22, …...

National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has finally reacted to reports that allege he is the owner of ACT Technologies, a company responsible for creating Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) and Card Readers. An online news medium … Read more via Naijaloaded |...

Prof Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has said that any underaged person trying to get accredited will be instantly arrested. The electoral boss said this on Friday, while addressing stakeholders in Abuja, on it’s readiness to conduct...

The Police Command in Kano State says it has arrested a member representing Kiru/Bebeji Federal constituency, Abdulmumini Jibrin-Kofa over Thursday’s clash between supporters of PDP and.... Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2SjiH0L Get More Nigeria Political News

The Independent National Electoral Commissioner (INEC) on Friday said underage voters caught during the general elections would be arrested and prosecuted.... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2VbmaAh Get More Nigeria Political News

Following comments attributed to the presidential candidate of the PDP, it has been revealed that he could face life in prison..... Read more via Tori News – https://ift.tt/2U46Cy2 Get More Nigeria Political News

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Chief Mike Ozekhome SAN, has reacted to final decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to field candidates of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Zamfara State ahead of the 2019 general elections INEC had on Friday said candidates of the …...

Tonye Cole, governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, has insisted that his party will participate in the forthcoming elections in the state. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had barres APC candidates in Rivers from participating in the...

According to report in the media, President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed what he will do if he loses the 2019 Presidential Elections on Saturday. There is a footage of the President saying that he will stay back in his village in Daura, Katsina State if he fails to win … Read more via...

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has set aside a decision of the Federal High Court which affirmed the exclusion of the All Progressives Congress candidates in Zamfara State from the forthcoming general elections. The lower court presided by Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu had on January 25 ruled … Read...

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Friday urged Nigerians to return the All Progressives Congress (APC) government. He said though the postponement of 2019 Presidential and National Assembly polls came unexpected, the electorate must not discouraged. This was contained in an open letter he...

The court of appeal sitting in Abuja has set aside the judgment of the federal high court, Abuja, which held that the Zamfara state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) can not field candidates for the general election. Citing its inability to conduct primaries before the stipulated...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday released the final breakdown of Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) collected before Saturday’s presidential election. A total of 72.8 million PVCs have been collected across the country as at February 11, with Lagos and Kano leading...

Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has raise alarm that EFCC Are Coming To Search His House tomorrow For Atiku Election Money. He Said; Just heard that some officials of EFCC are in Ekiti to invade my residence in Afao … Read more via Naijaloaded | Nigeria’s Most Visited Music &...