Aderemi Bamgbose Prof. Dayo Faduyile, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Ondo South Senatorial District by-election has commended voters for “impressive turnout” during Saturday’s poll. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Faduyile voted at exactly 9:52a.m at Unit 5, Ikoya/Igbinsin Oloto Ward in Ikoya, Okitipupa LocalContinue Reading
By Awayi Kuje Voters in Akwanga and Nassarawa-Eggon Local Government Areas of Nasarawa State have commended the peaceful conduct of the Nasarawa North Senatorial District by-election. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that accreditation and voting commenced at about 8:30 a.m. in most of the polling units visited, followingContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerians to continue defending and strengthening democracy, saying this is a collective national achievement built on the enduring spirit of the people. Tinubu made the call in his Democracy Day address on Friday. The president said Nigeria had recorded 27 yearsContinue Reading
NNPP urges INEC to obey court order, threatens protestContinue Reading
By Stanley Nwanosike The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday began a three-day training for Supervisory Presiding Officers (SPOs) ahead of the Enugu North Senatorial District by-election in June 20. Declaring the training open in Enugu, the INEC’s Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in the state, Dr ChukwuemekaContinue Reading
By Joshua Oladipo A civic group, The Osun Mastermind (TOM), has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to strictly exercise its regulatory and oversight functions in the conduct of political party primaries. The Executive Director of TOM, Prof. Wasiu Oyedokun-Alli, made the appeal in an interview withContinue Reading
By Precious Akutamadu The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged political parties and other stakeholders to support efforts towards achieving a credible bye-election in Rivers South-East Senatorial District. The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Dr Johnson Alalibo, made the call on Tuesday at a stakeholders’ meeting in Bori,Continue Reading
By Edeki Igafe The Ijaw and Urhobo people of Warri Federal Constituency have urged INEC to direct political parties to conduct primaries in newly created state constituencies. The call was made on Monday at a news conference in Ogbe-Ijoh, Warri South Local Government Area of Delta. Stakeholders present includedContinue Reading
By Rashidat Kabiru/Ibironke Ariyo The Attorney-General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi, has called for urgent and coordinated reforms in Nigeria’s legal education system to ensure it produces competent, innovative and globally competitive lawyers. Fagbemi made the call on Monday in Abuja at the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) 2026 Legal EducationContinue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has welcomed the Federal High Court judgment affirming the supremacy of the constitution over administrative electoral guidelines issued by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). In a statement issued on Friday in Abuja, IPAC National Publicity Secretary, Martins Egbeola, saidContinue Reading
