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Elections

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News

FCT Elections: SDP Condemns Hate Speech Against AMAC Chairmanship Candidate

The Social Democratic Party, SDP, has condemned alleged hate speech and threats against its Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) chairmanship candidate, Dr. Obinna Simon, ahead of the February 21, 2026 FCT Council elections. This is contained in a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Araba Rufus Aiyenigba, in Abuja. The statement raises concern over a viral video allegedly showing a supporter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) making threatening […]

todayFebruary 10, 2026

National

Strengthening Legal Framework For Elections Critical To Safeguarding Democracy – Ameh

A former Chairmanof the inter party Advisor Council, IPAC, Chief Peter Ameh, has described the Senate’s recent amendment to Clause 60(3) of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill as inadequate and a setback to electoral transparency. A statement signed by him in Abuja, says the provision permitting electronic transmission of results from polling units only “where the system does not fail” leaves room for manipulation and uncertainty. The statement argues that […]

todayFebruary 10, 2026

Africa

Benin Republic Holds Key Elections

One month after an attempted coup rocked Benin, the West African country will hold parliamentary and local elections on Sunday, contests expected to shape the political landscape ahead of the presidential poll scheduled for April. President Patrice Talon’s ruling coalition is widely expected to consolidate its grip on power, with the main opposition Democrats party barred from the local elections — and from the April presidential race — for failing […]

todayJanuary 9, 2026

Featured

INEC Moves To Allow Inmates Vote During Elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC is to collaborate with the Nigerian Correctional Service to ensure that eligible inmates in correctional facilities can vote in the future elections. INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmoud Yakubu stated this in Abuja when the Comptroller General of the Nigerian Correctional Service, Mr. Sylvester Nwakuche, visited him. Professor Yakubu who acknowledged the significant role INEC and officers of the Correctional service play in election-related operations expressed readiness to expand the scope of the partnership to address […]

todayAugust 8, 2025

Election

APC To Uphold Internal Democracy In Conducting Primary Elections

    The National Working Committee of the All Progressive Congress, APC, has promised to Uphold internal democracy in the conduct of primary elections. National Chairman of the party, Alhaji Umar Ganduje made this known in Abuja while inaugurating the Ondo state governship primary election and appeal Committees. Alhaji Ganduje appealed to the committees to cooperate with APC members in the state to ensure that only a credible candidate that […]

todayApril 19, 2024

Foreign

US Election 2024: Putin Says He Prefers Joe Biden Over Donald Trump

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he would rather have a Joe Biden presidency over Donald Trump ahead of the US election this November. Mr Biden was the more experienced, predictable person, he said in remarks sure to raise eyebrows. Before Mr. Trump's first run for president in 2016, Mr. Putin had praised him as "outstanding and talented". Mr Biden has been a fierce critic of Mr Putin for years, […]

todayFebruary 15, 2024

National

Bye Elections : IGP Restricts Movement

  In a concerted effort to ensure smooth conduct of the upcoming run-off and bye-elections in 26 states on Saturday, the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Kayode Egbetokun has mandated the imposition of vehicular movement restrictions from 12 am to 6 pm on the election day. A statement from the Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi in Abuja explained that the IGP has also issued directives for a substantial deployment […]

todayFebruary 1, 2024

Election

Elections : Clark Wants INEC To Investigate Alledged Irregularities

By Georgina Humphrey   Elder statesman, Edwin Clark has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to investigate alleged irregularities reported in the Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi Governorship elections. Chief Clark made the call when a group, South-South Diamond Ladies paid him a visit in Abuja He described the discovery of completed result sheets with names of voters as very unfortunate. Clark, who is also the Leader of the Pan […]

todayNovember 12, 2023

Election

Off Cycle Elections : HOR Urges Electorates To Participate

Edited By Oduyemi Odumade   The House of Representatives has called on the electorates in Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi States to come out en-men masse to participate in today's Gubernatorial Elections. In a statement in Abuja Jointly signed by the Chairman, House Committee on Electoral Matters, Prince Adebayo Balogun, his counterpart on Media and Public Affairs and the Spokesperson of the House, Mr. Akin Rotimi Jr, the House notes that […]

todayNovember 11, 2023