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AYGF urges Nigerians to maintain peace during, after elections for national interest

On: March 18, 2023

By Angela Atabo Africa Youth Growth Foundation (AYGF), has urged Nigerians to maintain peaceful co-existence during and after the Governorship and State Assembly elections in the interest of the nation. The Foundations’ Executive Director, Dr Arome Salifu said this at an aerobic session held on Saturday in Abuja. The themeContinue Reading

NSCDC assures Oyo residents of safety at the polls

By: Ismail Abdulaziz

On: March 18, 2023

In: Elections

By Kelechi Ogunleye The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has assured Oyo state residents of their safety during and after the governorship and houses of assembly elections. Mr Michael Adaralewa, Oyo State NSCDC Commandant, gave the assurance during a security patrol at polling units 1 and 2,Continue Reading

2 Nigerians granted permission to vote with TVC beg INEC to obey court

By: Salisu Sani Idris

On: March 18, 2023

In: Elections

By Wandoo Sombo Two Nigerians granted permission to vote using their Temporary Voter Cards, (TVC) have urged Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) to obey the court order and allow them to vote in the March 18 governorship and parliamentary elections. The News Agency of Nigeria, (NAN) recalls that the FederalContinue Reading

Kano APC governorship candidate votes, commends peaceful process

By: Salisu Sani Idris

On: March 18, 2023

In: Elections

By Muhammad Nur Tijani Alhaji Nasiru Gawuna, the Deputy Governor of Kano State and governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended the peaceful conduct of the election so far. Gawuna, who voted at Hali Qur’anic School, Gawuna polling unit at 9:50 a.m on Saturday lauded all stakeholdersContinue Reading

Guber poll: Process violence free in Lagos – Sanwo-Olu

By: Salisu Sani Idris

On: March 18, 2023

In: Elections

By Florence Onuegbu Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Saturday said there was no violence in the Governorship and House of Assembly elections in the state. Sanwo-Olu, who is seeking reelection, said this shortly after casting vote at Eiyekole Polling Unit, Ward RA 15, in Lagos Island Local GovernmentContinue Reading

Gov. Sule lauds INEC over commencement of early voting

By: Salisu Sani Idris

On: March 18, 2023

In: Elections

By Sunday John Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State on Saturday lauded INEC over the early commencement of Governorship and House of Assembly elections in the state. The governor, in company of his wife, Farida Sule, said this after he cast his vote at Motor Park 002 Gudi Polling UnitContinue Reading

Elections: CSO calls for massive turnout, says INEC has enhanced its capacity

By: Salisu Sani Idris

On: March 18, 2023

In: Elections

By Stephen Adeleye A civil society organisation, Connected Development, has urged the electorate across the country to come out en mass and cast their ballots, saying the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) had enhanced its capacity. The Chief Executive of the organisation, Amb. Hamzat Lawal, gave the advice, while speaking withContinue Reading

NBA seeks exclusion of corrupt INEC staff from guber polls

By: Rabi'u Sani Ali

On: March 8, 2023

In: Elections

By Wandoo Sombo The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to exclude its staff engaged in malpractices during the Feb. 25 elections from participating in the March 11 governorship and State assemblies elections. The NBA made the call on Wednesday in Abuja in aContinue Reading

Our candidate will empower women, youths in Nasarawa, says PDP

By: isaac aregbesola

On: March 6, 2023

In: Elections

Some PDP members in Karu Local Govt. Nasarawa State By Angela Atabo/Collins Yakubu-Hammer The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Karu Local Government Area, Nasarawa State, says its governorship candidate will empower women, youths and bring positive transformation to the state. The PDP Deputy Chairman in Karu Local Government, Mr MustaphaContinue Reading

El-Sisi of Egypt assures Tinubu of continuous support

By: Ismail Abdulaziz

On: March 5, 2023

In: Elections

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi of Egypt has assured President-Elect Bola Tinubu of continuous support in its relations with Nigeria, the News Agency of Nigeria reports. A statement from the Egyptian Presidency of Sunday disclosed that El-Sisi was speaking on the occasion of the conclusion of the Presidential and NationalContinue Reading

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