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…We Are Not Even Considering Postponement, INEC Replies The National Security Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan has told the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that a postponement of the general election within the three months allowed by the electoral law would be wise. Dasuki made the recommendation on Thursday, saying millions of […]

The Management of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) said it has unearthed a plot by some elements  working with desperate political forces to plant a major but false story with a fake email address bearing NAN name and imprint. In a press statement released by the news organisation on Thursday, the management explained that […]

Abuja based Non Governmental organisation, the Society for Rule of Law in Nigeria (SRLN) has scolded the immediate past Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi for allegedly donating N1.5 billion to the campaign fund of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd). According to a press statement  issued by […]

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), General Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday described the certificate issue against him as “sheer mischief.” In a press conference that lasted only few minutes, Buhari said but for the concern of his many supporters, he would have dismissed the issue which he believed has political undertone. Buhari […]

Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Joseph Mbu, who became controversial following the way he battled Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State and almost grounded governance in the state, has been redeployed to oversee Lagos and Ogun. Before his redeployment, Mbu was overseeing Abuja. The AIG was one of the few AIGS redeployed on Tuesday. Many others […]

The Nigerian Army has said it does not have the certificates of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Muhammadu Buhari. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen O. Laleye, made the statement in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital while speaking at a press conference on Tuesday. This recent claim negates his earlier claim that the […]

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the President Goodluck Jonathan Campaign Organisation on Tuesday dissociated themselves from the advertisement sponsored by Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State which many have likened to a death wish against the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Muhammadu Buhari. This is as Fayose declared that he has […]

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has joined the growing number of prominent Nigerians who may not be able to exercise their franchise as a result of their inability to get their Permanent Voters Cards (PVC). Many Nigerians have had cause to cry out about their inability to access their PVC in the […]

Former military ruler of Nigeria, General Ibrahim Babangida, on Monday declared his support for his former colleague in the military and presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the February election, Muhammadu Buhari, while promising that all former Army Generals would back Buhari in the election. Buhari, with the APC campaign train was […]

As the presidential campaign train of the All Progressives Congress (APC) stormed Minna, the Niger State capital on Monday, the State Deputy Governor, Ahmed Musa Ibeto, has announced that he is leaving the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the APC. Ibeto left with over 200 current and past office holders from the state including serving […]

Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, has again said the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari at 72, is too old and sick to be elected the president of the country. In a statement entitled ‘Nigerians be warned’, signed by Fayose, the governor urged Nigerians to learn from the past and […]

The All Progressives Congress (APC) said on Sunday it will neither accept an interim government nor a postponement of next month’s elections as being advocated by certain individuals, saying the elections must hold as scheduled on 14th and 28th February 2015. The APC was responding to an alleged Facebook statement made by an aide to […]