Elections: Atiku Warns Buhari Ahead Of Saturday Presidential Poll

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The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has warned President Muhammadu Buhari ahead of Saturday’s elections. Abubakar warned that history would condemn Buhari if Saturday’s presidential election was not free and fair. The former Vice President, who spoke on Tuesday in Abuja, also alleged that the All Progressives Congress (APC) had equipped many … Read more

PDP Holds 84th NEC Meeting In Abuja

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is holding its 84th National Executive Council(NEC) meeting in Abuja. In attendance are the Presidential Candidate of the party, Atiku Abubakar, National Chairman Uche Secondus, and other party leaders. The meeting comes a day after the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) caucus met in Abuja, where the party condemned the … Read more

Nigeria Needs To Embrace Foreign Businesses… Kenneth Oguzie

The director of Africa Canada Trade Investment Ventures, Mr. Kenneth Oguzie has called on Nigeria government and business owners to explore foreign businesses especially in Canada. He said this in an interview during his visit to Nigeria in preparation for a 2 days summit that is stated to hold in Canada by 23-24th of March, … Read more

APC Caucus Directs Members To Continue Campaigns Till Thursday

The National Caucus of the All Progressives Congress rose from its emergency meeting on Monday with a directive to all party members to resume nationwide campaigns ahead of the presidential and National Assembly elections scheduled for Saturday. The party’s National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, disclosed this while briefing journalists of the meeting’s outcome in Abuja. Oshiomhole … Read more

Buhari, Tinubu, Oshiomhole, Amaechi, Others At APC Caucus Meeting In Abuja

  President Buhari, Zamfara State Governor Abdulaziz Yari, APC Chieftain Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Amaechi,Oshiomhole,Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, APC National Secretary Alhaji Mai Mala Buni, APC National Women leader Hajia Salamatu Baiwa and Deputy National Chairman Otunba Niyi Adebayo today attended APC caucus meeting held at the APC Headquarters in Abuja. Details of what they discussed … Read more

I Don’t Have To Rig Before Winning A Re-election — Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that he does not have to rig before winning his re-election because he campaigned in all parts of the country and he can boast of enough support from Nigerians. Speaking at the All Progressives Congress national caucus meeting in Abuja on Monday, the President said, “I’m not afraid. I went … Read more

I OWE MY APPOINTMENT TO PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI NOT SEN. BUKOLA SARAKI

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The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says he owes his appointment as minister to President Muhammadu Buhari and no one else. In a statement issued on Monday in Abuja, the minister said it was “laughable’’ that anyone would seek to take credit for his appointment. Mohammed was reacting to a statement by … Read more

President Muhammadu Buhari Vows To Deal With Vote Riggers

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Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari says he has ordered the police and military to be “ruthless” with vote-riggers, following the last-minute postponement of the general election. The incumbent president also called the electoral commission incompetent and ordered an investigation into why the vote was delayed. Buhari made the comments at an emergency meeting of his All … Read more

Aisha Buhari Celebrates Her 48th Birthday

The First Lady of Nigeria and wife of the current President of Nigeria Mrs Aisha Muhammadu Buhari was born on 17 February 1971 On 2 December 1989, she got married to President Muhammadu Buhari had five children with him and one grandchild. Mrs Buhari holds a bachelor of arts degree in public administration from Ahmadu … Read more

No more campaigns, collection of PVCs — INEC

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says there is no more room for political campaign or collection of the Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) in spite of the postponement of elections dates by one week. The Chairman of INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, made the disclosure while fielding questions at the commissions meeting with stakeholders, on Saturday in … Read more

Weed Out Officials Responsible For Logistic Problems, Security Expert Tells INEC

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A security expert has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC  to weed out officials responsible for the postponement of general elections. Retired Group Capt. John Ojikutu, a security expert, has said 60 per cent of INEC staff that superintended the past elections which were equally postponed might still be in the system. “It … Read more

Election Postponement:Remain calm, ignore rumors Sanwo-Olu urges Lagosians

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The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has urged Lagos residents to carry on their activities without fear, following this morning’s rescheduling of the presidential and national assembly polls. Sanwo-Olu advised the electorate to ignore unverified theories about why the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) postponement the … Read more

Elections postponement: We are shocked by INEC decision — Jimi Agbaje

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The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Mr Jimi Agbaje, has expressed disappointment and shock over the postponement of the general elections by one week. Agbaje expressed the view in a statement by his Director of Media of Media and Publicity, Mr Felix Oboagwana, on Saturday in Lagos. We are … Read more

CP Lagos orders sustained patrols and surveillance across the state to maintain law and order

The Lagos State police command has intensified patrols in all the streets of Lagos to ensure the saftety of the people of the state. Press statement from the Lagos state police command below; Lagos State Police Command has intensified patrols in all the streets of Lagos to ensure the safety of the good people of … Read more

Election Postponement- Lagos State Review School Calendar, orders schools to resume Monday

The Lagos State Government has effected change in the School Calendar following the postponement of the scheduled election dates by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Her Excellency, Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr. Idiat Oluranti Adebule who made the decision public said all public and private schools should resume on Monday 18th February, 2019 … Read more

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