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The local government includes Otuoke, the hometown of former Nigerian leader, Goodluck Jonathan.

The use of hijab at the University of Ibadan has since November 2018 been generating controversies.

Bayelsa has eight local government areas and the results from each of the local governments would be announced individually at...

Mr Adoke is being held on an arrest warrant that had already been vacated by a federal judge in Nigeria,...

The observer groups says the Kogi election was marred with violence, vote buying, voters inducement, intimidation and harassment.

PREMIUM TIMES reported how the ad-hoc staff were declared missing around 1 a.m. on Sunday.

Mr Jonathan is believed to have withheld support for his party, PDP.

A preliminary report levels multiple allegations of misconduct against electoral officers and security agents during the Saturday's polls.

Supporters of the two dominant political parties squared up in the struggle to replace outgoing Governor Seriake Dickson on Saturday.

A bill, the National Commission for the Prohibition of Hate Speech Bill, was reintroduced.

They were declared missing around 1 a.m. on Sunday during the final collation of results in the local government.

Okene local government is part of Kogi Central senatorial district.

Bayelsa has eight local government areas.

Kogi has 21 local government areas.

Collation of results was ongoing when the armed men arrived.

The concert is billed to hold in Pretoria on November 24.

The lawyer says the SSS has adduced three contradictory reasons for not complying with the order of the federal high...

The president explains the controversial removal of some staff from the office of the vice president.

The police spokesperson admits that the elections in Kogi State have been more challenging than Bayelsa.

INEC says it is still receiving, collating and evaluating reports of violence as it moves into the critical phase of...

Over 35,000 policemen were deployed for the Kogi governorship election which was held on Saturday.

Nigerian Civil Society Situation Room says electoral violence and vote-buying were rife.

The accident occurred on Osogbo-Ikirun road.

UN observers speedily drove away when the armed persons invaded one of the polling units.

A PREMIUM TIMES reporter who witnessed the violent invasion reports that the thugs, about 20 in number, came with different...