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  • President Jonathan Concedes Defeat, Congratulate Buhari

    President Ebele Goodluck Jonathan has conceded defeat to Gen. Mohammadu Buhari in the 2015 presidetial elections.In a personally signed press statement, President  Goodluck Jonathan, congratulated General Buhari. Hear him “Fellow Nigerians, I thank you all for turning out en-masse for the March 28 General Elections. I promised the country free and fair elections. I have […]
  • INEC Declares Buhari Winner of the 2015 Presidential Elections

    The Independent National Electoral Commission( INEC) has declared General Mohammadu Buhari , candidate of the All People Congress winner of the 2015 Presidential elections. He polled a total 15,416,221 of the popular votes, thus defeating his closest rival, President Goodluck Jonathan of the People Democratic Party. Who polled 12,853,162 votes. In Borno State, the APC […]
  • INEC Declares Buhari Winner of the 2015 Presidential Polls

      The Independent National Electoral Commission( INEC) has declared General Mohammadu Buhari , candidate of the All People Congress winner of the 2015 Presidential elections. He polled a total 15,416,221 of the popular votes, thus defeating his closest rival, President Goodluck Jonathan of the People Democratic Party. Who polled 12,853,162 votes. In Borno State, the […]
  • INEC Releases More Results as Ex-Minister Creates Scene

    There was drama at the national collation centre in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital on Tuesday morning, as Elder Godsday Orubebe, a former Minister, engaged in a protest barring the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega, from proceeding with the announcement of the results. Orubebe, an agent of the Peoples Democratic Party […]
  • INEC Releases More Results

    The Indepedent National  Electoral Commission (INEC) has released  more results of the 2015 Presidential and National Assembly elections. The results are as follows: In Kano state, the total number of votes cast was 2,172,447. PDP polled 215,797 votes, while APC polled1,903,999 In Jigawa State, total number of votes cast was 10,718,89 APC polled 885,988 votes […]Read More
  • INEC Releases Result In 8 States, FCT

    The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released results of eight states in the presidential election. Also released is the result of the Federal Capital Territory. Currently, Professor Attahiru Jega has declared a break to allow other Returning Officers get to the INEC headquarters. Listed below is the result so far released by the INEC […]
  • INEC Office in Rivers Razed …As Protesters Take to Streets

    The office of the Independent National Electoral Commissions (INEC) in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State has been razed by unknown thugs. Also thousands of residents also took to the streets in protest against the violence that marred the presidential and National Assembly elections in the state on Saturday. A soldier and scores of […]
  • INEC Commends Nigerians for Peaceful Conduct During Election

    The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has Sunday, commended Nigerians for their large turnout and peaceful conduct during the National Elections held on Saturday. The Commission gave the commendation in a press briefing hosted by its chairman, Professor Attahiru Jega. Jega commended Nigerians for the resilience and remarkable understanding they exhibited during the exercise not […]
  • UN Sec-Gen Congratulates Nigerians on Peaceful Elections

    UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon has congratulated Nigeria on the largely peaceful and orderly conduct of presidential and parliamentary elections. Ban, in a statement issued on Saturday night in New York, encouraged all Nigerians to continue to maintain the peace and to exercise patience throughout the ongoing voting process and the announcement of the final results.  He condemned the attacks reportedly carried out by Boko Haram in […]Read More
  • INEC Extends Election to Sunday

    The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the extension of voting in the on-going Presidential and National Elections to Sunday. All Resident Electoral Commissioners in the country have therefore been directed to conduct election on Sunday in areas where there were hitches. Addressing journalists at the press at the Media Centre of the National […]
  • Amaechi Refuse Accreditation

    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 […]