Tag: 2015 election

The Rivers governor and four of his counterparts are demanding the resignation of the PDP National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu.

Would this question ever be answered?

Mr Jega also speaks on a number of challenges militating against the country's electoral processes.

The opposition party is expected to elect its first substantive national executive since Adamu Mu'azu's resignation.

The commission receives over 120 applications from political associations seeking registration as political parties.

Ibrahim Babangida is a founding member of PDP.

“I conceded defeat without a fight because I wanted to set a standard for our democracy.''

A bank staff gives details how huge funds, suspected to be government money, were moved around.

The programme was tainted by corruption and political manipulations, officials who ran it say.

Mr. Jega had before departing earlier on Tuesday handed over to another National Commissioner at the commission, Mohammed Wali.

As counting of votes was going on, one of the aspirants, Babatunde Gbadamosi, kept shouting "fraud, fraud, shameless fraud".

"We deserve apology from the Federal Government for taking credit for something they did not achieve."

Mr. Gumi argued that a Jonathan leadership beyond May 2015 would be cataclysmic for Nigeria

Mr. Buhari led in the polls for three days in what is seen as an embarrassing and unforeseen outcome for ...

Despite the efforts to garner support for the president, Mr. Buhari remains in the lead

The president speaks of improving his performance if “re-elected”

“In Benue, we have 103,694; FCT 101,377; Kogi 100,948 and Kwara 101,060.”

John F. Kennedy, one of America’s most loved and flamboyant presidents, in this poignant statement, said: “A nation that is ...

The U.S says the tribunal would serve as deterrent to election violence. The U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African ...

Added Voters’ Register, AVR, will not be used for 2015 polls The INEC Chairman, Attahiru Jega, on Thursday in London, said there ...

Nigeria’s secret police, the State Security Service, on Friday interrogated Junaid Mohammed, a staunch critic of President Goodluck Jonathan and ...

The former head of state was represented at a function in Kano. A former military Head of State, Muhammadu Buhari, ...

PDP says APC knows it would lose in 2015 The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has said that the unfolding of events ...

I didn’t imagine I would return to this column, although temporarily, so soon after I decided to take a long ...

The Deputy Senate President wants media practitioners to focus more attention of the country’s leaders to service delivery. The Deputy ...