Jega leaves office June 30 — INEC
The INEC chairman was appointed in 2010.
Tag: 2015 general elections
Man arrested in Ile-Ife for murder during Osun elections
A pump action gun, six live cartridges, 29 new cutlasses and one forest guard contractor harmer were recovered at the ...
Kano governor-elect advises colleagues on dwindling revenue
“My advice to my colleagues is to block leakages for optimum utilisation of what is on ground.”
Fugitive Nigerian-senator elect vows not to travel to US to face drug charges
“I am a Nigerian. I am not running away from my fatherland. If anyone thinks he has a case against ...
PDP will bounce back in 2019 – Jonathan
The president says the party has all it takes to win again.
Court strikes out certificate suit against Buhari
There were more than 10 suits seeking the disqualification of Mr. Buhari from the presidential election.
U.S. likely to sanction Patience Jonathan, Orubebe, others over election incitement, rigging
The U.S. praises Nigeria for the success of its just concluded elections.
APC wins Orhionmwon South Constituency seat in Edo
INEC declared the April 11 State House of Assembly election inconclusive in 12 units in 4 wards.
APC wins Nasarawa re-run election
The winner polled 74,892 votes to defeat the incumbent Joseph Kigbu of the Peoples Democratic Party.
Police arrest 104 in Rivers for possessing multiple PVCs, weapons
Rivers State witnessed the highest violence during elections.
Governorship Poll: Rivers APC heads to Tribunal
The party says its mandate was stolen by the PDP in connivance with the Independent National Electoral Commission and the ...
Kano governor-elect inaugurates 93-man transition committee
The large committee will oversee the transfer of power from Gov. Kwankwaso.
APC candidates seek cancellation of legislative polls in Akwa Ibom
The lawmakers say the results have not been released six days after.
140,000 APC votes voided in Edo — Oshiomhole
Mr. Oshiomhole thanks the people of the state for voting the APC in the last general elections.
INEC holds supplementary election in Taraba April 25
The Commission had declared the governorship election in the state inconclusive.
ANALYSIS: Why Nuhu Ribadu lost Adamawa governorship election, By Zayyad Muhammad
"Mr. Ribadu was the best governor Adamawa couldn't have. He fought a good battle, but PDP’s extreme unpopularity made his ...
Ex-militants among newly elected lawmakers in Rivers Assembly
The militants are becoming increasingly influential and moving up the political ladder in a number of Niger Delta states
Adamawa Election Petition Tribunal relocates to Abuja
The tribunal cites security concerns
Vice President Sambo congratulates El-Rufai
Mr. Sambo wished Mr. El-Rufai a successful tenure in office.
PDP’s Ifeanyi Okowa wins governorship election in Delta
Mr. Okowa won in 21 of the 25 local government areas in the state.
Elections: Two police officers die in Taraba
The elections in Bali local local government were cancelled due to the incident.
Ortom of APC ends PDP’s 16-year rule in Benue
The PDP has majority seats in the House of Assembly
Okorocha says Imo supplementary election unnecessary; claims victory
Mr. Okorocha faults INEC for ordering new polls based on registered voters instead of number of collected PVCs.
APC wins 18 majority seats in Oyo assembly
There were only two females among the 32 elected lawmakers.
Maku calls for cancellation of Nasarawa election
Mr. Maku says the election was rigged.
