Tag: ELECTION
FG excludes bankers, others from Friday public holiday
The Federal
Government has declared Friday, February 22 as a public holiday as the nation
goes to the polls on Saturday for the Presidential and National...
Only an act of God can stop Feb 23 elections –...
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral
Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has assured the international
community that rescheduled Presidential and National Assembly elections slated
for Saturday would...
NIP candidate, Eunice Atuejide, quits presidential race, endorses Atiku
Presidential candidate
of the National Interest Party (NIP), Eunice Atuejide, has withdrawn from the
presidential race less than 72 hours to the rescheduled elections.
Ms Atuejide, who...
Election postponement: Johnson-Sirleaf departs Nigeria, returns Thursday
Head of ECOWAS Election Observer Mission in Nigeria, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, has returned to Liberia following the postponement of the general elections.
The former Liberian president...
I can put my hand on Qu’ran that INEC informed PDP...
National
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has alleged that
the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) shared intelligence that
the general elections would be...
Election postponement: NANS suspends nationwide protest over alleged hijack
The
National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has suspended its proposed
nationwide protest initially scheduled for Monday over the postponement of the
Presidential and National Assembly elections.
NANS
spokesperson,...
Okorocha counters Buhari’s campaign on who to blame for election postponement
Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, has countered
claims by President Muhammadu Buhari’s campaign council and the Peoples
Democratic Party (PDP) on who was responsible for the...
God used postponement of elections to avert devilish plots – Abiara
General Evangelist of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Samuel Abiara, has said that the postponement of the 2019 general elections was divine intervention.
In his
sermon...
Election postponement: Lagos orders schools to re-open Monday
The Lagos State
Government has ordered schools in the state to re-open after the general elections
were postponed by one week.
According to
a directive of the state’s...
Postponement: Nigerians hail Adams Oshiomhole for confronting INEC chair
Nigerians have praised the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, for confronting the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission...