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February 26, 2023

Bayelsa: Elections to hold today in parts of Yenagoa LGA

At the Registration Area Centre at St. Peters Saturday morning, it was discovered that only 1,500 ballot papers were available for about 50,000 voters.

protest in Bayelsa
February 25, 2023

Nobody supporting me; Nigerians supporting themselves: Peter Obi

The Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, says Nigerians supporting him are doing it for themselves rather than for him.

Peter Obi speaking to journalist at his polling unit
February 24, 2023

2.5 million Anambra electorate to vote in presidential, NASS elections

The 2.5 million eligible voters are to exercise their franchise in the 5,720 polling units in the 326 electoral wards in the state.

PVC registrants queue
February 24, 2023

FCT residents assured of adequate security during polls

The police chief said the responsibility of police officers and other security agencies deployed for the election, was to ensure that the electoral process was safe, secured and credible.

AIG Aisha Abubakar
February 24, 2023

NHRC sets up situation room to monitor human rights abuses during polls

Mr Ojukwu also signed guidelines on the role of the law enforcement and security agencies in the protection of voters’ access and participation at elections.

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
February 24, 2023

Vote-buying: Rivers PDP chieftain caught with $498,100

Mr Igwe, representing Port Harcourt Federal Constituency 2, is a member of the Peoples Democratic Party and loyal to the party’s presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar.

Dr. Eric Kelechi Igwe with dollars
February 24, 2023

ICPC warns against vote-buying in presidential, parliamentary polls

“It is not going to be business as usual. We are out to ensure that three is any iota of vote-buying.”

February 24, 2023

Police warn officers against violating electoral rules

”If you are caught engaging in such (an) act, you will be severely dealt with according to the laid-down principles of the law.”

Commissioner of police in Plateau Bartholomew Onyeka
February 23, 2023

Obi, Atiku, Tinubu should accept defeat if they didn’t win: Jonathan

“The world looks up to us to get our democracy right and become a force to be reckoned with in the leadership recruitment and governance process.”

Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan 1