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Rivers State Governor, Rotimi  Amaechi has refused being accredited for the elections in his Ubima ward, Ikwerre local government area. Amaechi’s reason for the refusal was that the result sheets were nowhere to be found among items the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) provided for the exercise. Former Chief of Staff, Government House and candidate […]

The official website of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been hacked. Now, the www.inecnigeria.org url, is displaying the name of the hackers Nigerian Cyber Army, who have posted their own message on the site. The group also posted a cartoon of President Goodluck Jonathan and General Muhammadu Buhari, on a football field. Mr. […]

President Goodluck Jonathan’s accreditation on Saturday for the presidential election was delayed as three card readers failed to capture his biometric details. Jonathan, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, who arrived at the Otazi playground polling centre in his home town, Otueke, Bayelsa State, with his wife, at exactly 9:22 am, could not be […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) has announced the postponement of elections into the House of representatives in eleven federal constituencies in Jigawa State.  The postponement was announced by Jigawa State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Halliru Aliyu Tambawel on Friday night. The postponement was due to the short-fall of sensitive materials including ballot papers and results sheets […]

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday evening announced that its agent in Port Harcourt, capital of Rivers State, Emma Deeyah, has been arrested. Deeyah, a former member of the House of Assembly and House of Representatives, was picked at the INEC office in Port Harcourt, said Lai Mohammed, the APC National Publicity Secretary. Mohammed […]

Senator Gbemisola Saraki, sister to former Governor Bukola Saraki and one of the last support for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State, on Friday dumped the party to join her brother in the All Progressives Congress (APC). Gbemisola had been on loggerheads with Bukola Saraki over their political differences. She had also supported […]

Barely 15 hours to the presidential election in Nigeria, the country’s the Police has asked the Kaduna State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mallam Nasir El-Rifai, and two others to appear before it for questioning. Apart from a letter, signed by the Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of the CID, summoning […]

On Thursday, March 26th, President Goodluck Jonathan and I signed a new accord reinforcing our commitment to violent-free elections. The new accord is a follow up to the Abuja Accord which we signed, along with nine other party leaders, on Jan. 14th 2015, to show our commitment to free, fair and credible elections in our […]

Present realities   have  impelled  me  to,   once  again,    amplify  reasons  why   Nigerians  in  general  and  Ndigbo    in  particular  must  vote  against  Major-General  Buhari(retd)  in  the   presidential  election  scheduled  for  Saturday,  March  28.This  viewpoint  is written  bexause  of  the   litany  os    propaganda    and  disinfornation   by  the   agents  and  propagandists  of  the   All  Peoples  Congress(APC).  . It […]

Nigerian soldiers confronting Islamic extremists, Boko Haram in the north-eastern part of the country, on Friday, announced their conquest of the extremists’ enclave in Gwoza.  The announced conquest is coming just one day to the Presidential Election. In February this year, the election had been shifted for six weeks, for security reasons. The Nigerian troops […]

  Dear Compatriots, 1.As we prepare to go to the polls tomorrow, I have come before you this morning to express my immense appreciation for the opportunity you gave me to lead this great nation of ours in the past four years.   2.I also wish to place on record, once again, my sincere gratitude […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) noted with dismay a front page advertorial by a faceless group in some National Newspapers on Wednesday, March 25, 2013, alleging a plot by the Chairman of the Commission to rig the 2015 general elections. The group cited the constitution of a presidential election result collation committee by the […]