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By Zubairu Idris Some residents of Katsina State have urged all candidates who lost the presidential election to concede defeat in the interest of peace and stability of the country. The residents said the candidates should emulate former president Goodluck Jonathan by accepting defeat and congratulating the winner. They saidContinue Reading

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By Philip Yatai The AID Foundation, a non-governmental organisation promoting good governance, has cautioned Nigerians against making unguided utterances and hate speech over the issues arising from the collation of the Presidential and national Assembly Election results. The Executive Director of the Foundation, Mr Emmanuel Bonet, who made the callContinue Reading

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By Naomi Sharang Independent Foreign Observers Mission in Nigeria has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on the conduct of the Presidential and National Assembly elections. The mission which gave the commendation in its preliminary report on the just concluded election in Abuja on Tuesday described the poll asContinue Reading

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By Monday Ijeh The Nigeria Police has called on the public to discountenance reports of arrest of some individuals over manipulation of the Bi-Modal Voters Accreditation System (BVAs) machines in Maitama area of Abuja. The Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, made the  call in a statement on WednesdayContinue Reading

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By Muhyideen Jimoh The Commonwealth Observer Group has called on Nigerians to remain peaceful as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) continues the collation and announcement of results of the Presidential and National Assembly elections. Mr Thabo Mbeki, the Chairperson of the Group and former President of South Africa, madeContinue Reading