The chairman of Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, RSIEC, Retired Justice, Enebeli has declared October 5  as the sacrosanct date for the conduct of Local Government Council election, amid speculations that the polls may not hold due to litigation. Enebeli gave the assurance during a training for its staff in Port Harcourt on Monday, citing the state electoral law and the recent judgment of the Supreme Court which empowered the electoral body to conduct the...

…Warns Allocating Victory To APC Candidate Will Provoke Worse Consequences. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the results of the Edo State governorship election as gotten by its polling agents across the state and announced by the chairman of the Edo PDP National Campaign Council, Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State indicate that the PDP candidate, Asue Ighodalo won the election. Debo Ologunagba, National Publicity Secretary in a press statement on Monday, stated that...

Yiaga Africa has reacted to incidents of voting buying allegedly perpetrated by agents of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressive Congress (APC) at the ongoing governorship election in Edo State. This was disclosed at a press briefing over the electoral body’s observation so far. Yiaga had in a post on their official X handle, alleged observing vote buying acts carried out by the PDP and APC party agents across some polling units....

Ahead of the Saturday, 28th September local government election in the state, the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA has taken to the streets to officially kick-off its campaign. A rally led by the party’s National Leader and Governor of the state, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, to drum and solicit support from ndị Anambra was held at the Dr. Alex Ekwueme Square in Awka. Local Government Chairmanship candidates and councillors from the twenty one local government areas...

The Founder of Olivia University, Burundi, and Pro-Chancellor of Benue State University Makurdi, Sir Paul Chukwuma, has said that the problem of governance in Nigeria is the sub-nationals. Although Nigerians mostly focus on the Federal Government when government or governance is mentioned. However, Mr. Chukwuma without equivocation said that the challenge of governance in Nigeria is with the sub-nationals. This, Sir Paul Chukwuma said when he delivered his keynote address at the Hybrid International Conference...