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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured that the Permanent Voters Card (PVC) burnt by hoodlums in Abia State would be reprinted for collection before the presidential election next Feb 16. The electoral umpire, which identified issues relating to collection of PVCs nationwide as its greatest challenge, also said it was working assiduously to […]

The People’s Democratic Party candidate, Atiku Abubakar, secured a visa to the United States for the first time in 12 years after a reported travel ban due to corruption charges. The ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) had latched on to Atiku’s inability to enter the US to discredit him. Prior to Atiku’s travel, Information Minister, […]

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to publish the list of all officials and ad hoc staff that would play any form of role in the forthcoming general elections at all levels within 24 hours. The National Publicity Secretary of the party, Kola Ologbondiyan, who made the […]

The Senate has withdrawn the case it filed at the Supreme Court against the suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen. Yusuph Olaniyonu, Special Adviser to the Senate President on Media and Publicity, who disclosed this in a statement in Abuja on Monday, said the discontinuation followed the intervention of the […]

For the second time in eight months, Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo narrowly cheated death in another helicopter crash in the line of duty, causing President Muhammadu Buhari to thank God and praise “the tenacious spirit of Vice President Osinbajo,” who survived the latest helicopter crash during a during a campaign tour in Kabba, Kogi State […]

The Federal High Court, Abuja presided over by Justice Inyang Ekwo has adjourned until Wednesday, Feb. 6, the hearing of the substantive suit seeking to disqualify Governor Nyesom Wike from contesting the Rivers state governorship election. The plaintiff, Elvis Chinda is seeking the disqualification of Wike from contesting the next month’s gubernatorial election for alleged […]

Despite the controversy that has trailed their endorsements in the 2019 general election season, several regional socio-cultural groups across Nigeria including Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Afenifere, Northern Elders Forum, Pan-Niger Delta Forum and the Middle Belt Forum have endorsed the People’s Democratic Party presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, for the 2019 Presidential elections. The groups came together […]

No fewer than 15, 000 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) were burnt when yet to be identified hoodlums, who broke into the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Isiala-Ngwa South Local Government Area of Abia State and set it ablaze. Superintendent of Police (SP) Geoffrey Ogbonna, the Police Public Relations Officer, Abia command […]