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  • Heavily Armed Soldiers Take Over Tinubu’s House

    The 2015 general elections seem to be getting dirtier as heavily armed soldiers believed to have been deployed by the presidency have now taken over the home of the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu, in Ikoyi. Lagos. The soldiers numbering at least 30 have since Sunday laid siege on the […]
  • IGP Redeploys 33 Commissioners Ahead of Elections

    The Inspector-General of Police, Suleiman Abba, on Tuesday redeployed 33 Commissioners of Police to different formations ahead of the 2015 general elections. A statement by the Police Force Public Relations Officer, Emmanuel Ojukwu stated that the action was taken by Abba in line with the determination and drive to enhance the administrative and operational effectiveness […]
  • Jonathan, Buhari Battle Disqualification from 2015 Polls

      Apart from the challenge of a shift in the general elections, the two major contenders in the presidential election in Nigeria now have a major battle they are fighting to remain in the race. Supporters of the duo are in court seeking disqualification against one another. In the case of General Muhammadu Buhari of […]
  • Why Elections Were Postponed – Tinubu

    National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Monday declared that the general elections that were postponed actually has underlying reasons. Tinubu, who released a statement to the effect, maintained that the elections were actually shifted because President Goodluck Jonathan saw the imminent defeat that awaited him in the presidential election […]
  • INEC Extends Deadline for Collection of PVC

    Following the rescheduling of the 2015 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has once again extended the deadline for collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVC) by registered voters. The collection of the cards will continue for four more weeks until March 8th, 2015.   INEC had on Saturday, February 07th 2015, rescheduled the […]
  • Mixed Reactions Trail Election Postponement

    Following the adjustment of the dates for the 2015 general elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from 14th February to 28th March and 11th April President Goodluck Jonathan has reassured the nation of his commitment to the sanctity of 29th May 2015 as the terminal date of his first term in office. He […]
  • INEC Fixes March 28 For Presidential Election: April 11 For governorship election

    INEC has postponed the 2015 general elections by six weeks as previously reported by www.www.aso.rocks search engine. As a  result of this development, the presidential and National Assembly elections, which was to hold on February 14 will now hold on March 28, while the governorship and Houses of Assembly elections, originally scheduled for February 28, will […]
  • INEC set to postpone February 14 elections by six weeks

    Feelers emanating from Abuja, suggests that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), may  have decided to postpone the February 14  presidential and legislative elections by six weeks. The development   arose from a marathon meeting between INEC officials and  politicians in Abuja A source who spoke to our correspondent on condition of anonymity  said all parties […]
  • Jubilationin Osun as Tribunal Affirms Aregbesola’s Victory

    Wild jubilation in Osogbo, the Osun State capital on Friday greeted a ruling by the Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Osun that the state governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, actually won the 19th August governorship election in Osun State. The Tribunal also dismissed the petition filed governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Iyiola Omisore, seeking […]
  • Our Plan Over Call For Election Postponement – INEC

    The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday announced that it was not going to solely decide on whether or not to postpone the February elections. The Commission wants to meet with national chairmen of all political parties and the party secretaries before taking a stand. Nigerians are still not united in thought over the […]
  • Audit: We Won’t Tolerate Calls for Alison-Madueke’s Resignation – PDP

    The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday warned the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) that it would not tolerate any protest by the opposition to call for the resignation of the country’s Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke over the recently audited report on the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC).  A forensic audit of the financial […]