Nine suspected cultists arrested in Lagos for harassing voters
Nine suspected cultists were arrested in Somolu area of Lagos for allegedly molesting electorate on their way to polling stations. David Folawiyo, Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), monitoring the general…
Elections: Immigration to arrest, prosecute foreigners
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), said it would arrest and prosecute any foreigner, who involved themselves in the voting process during the Saturday Presidential and National Assembly elections. Mr Sam…
Atiku votes, says “I am a democrat”; happy with process so far
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has expressed satisfaction with the electoral process so far after casting his vote. The News Agency of Nigeria…
Buhari votes, says “I will win, congratulate myself”
President Muhammadu Buhari has insisted that he will win Saturday’s presidential election and then congratulate himself for the electoral victory. The president said this after casting his vote at 8:05…
Late arrival of INEC officials, materials mar polls in Lagos
Late arrival of INEC officials slowed down the voting process in some parts of Lagos as most voters waited patiently for INEC officials to arrive. In Satellite Town, voting materials…
Kajuru Killings: I Did Not Disagree With the Governor on Number of Casualties- CP
IGP, Mohammed Adamu Kaduna State Commissioner of Police, Ahmad Abdur -Rahman, has berated a section of the media for allegedly misrepresenting his comments on Kajuru killings. He said at a…
Disregard Mischief Makers Misinformation On Bomb Explosion- Police
IGP, Mohammed Adamu The Police Command in Enugu State has debunked a social media report of a bomb explosion within Enugu metropolis on Friday. The rumour spread 12 hours to…
We Would Never Deliberately Hoard Election Materials -INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday dismissed an allegation by Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, that it was hoarding some election materials. The Chief Press Secretary of the INEC…
1 Confirmed Dead As Ogun SSG Survives Auto Crash
Ogun SSG, Taiwo Adeoluwa The Secretary to the Ogun State Government, Mr Taiwo Adeoluwa, was on Friday involved in an auto crash on Abeokuta – Sagamu Road in which one…
INEC Delists All Cross River APC Candidates Few Hours to Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has directed its Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Cross River to remove the names of all candidates of All Progressives Congress (APC) from the…