By:
On:
In: Elections

By Emmanuel Oloniruha INEC on Wednesday in Abuja presented Certificates of Return to National Assembly members-elect of the April 18 supplementary elections. Some of the lawmakers-elect commended INEC for a job well done and described their successes as victory for democracy. Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Alhassan DoguwaContinue Reading

By:
On:
In: Elections

By Salisu Sani-Idris The Senator-Elect, Nasarawa West Senatorial District, Ahmed Wadada, on Monday congratulated Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State on his reelection into office. Wadada, recently elected under the platform of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), conveyed his message in a statement in Keffi. He said the victory ofContinue Reading

By:
On:
In: Elections

By Stephen Adeleye Two female candidates have been declared winners of the just-concluded House of Assembly elections in Kogi. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the two female candidates are Mrs Omotayo Adeleye-Ishaya and Mrs Comfort Nwuchola won in Ijumu and Ibaji State Constituency seats, respectively. Both NwucholaContinue Reading

By:
On:
In: Elections

By Angela Atabo The Albino Foundation (TAF-Africa) on Saturday said that braille ballot guide for visually-impaired voters was not available in 75 per cent of the polling units nationwide for the March 18 elections. Prof. Vincent Anigbogu, Board chair, TAF Africa, said the Foundation expressed worry over the inadequate deploymentContinue Reading