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Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has passed the screening of the Peoples Democratic Party for the November 11, 2023 governorship election in the state. The PDP Governorship Screening Committee for Bayelsa State cleared him during the exercise at the party’s headquarters in Abuja on Tuesday. This was conveyed in a statement by the governor’s […]
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Zamfara State Government has imposed a statewide curfew from 8pm to 6am with a view to forestall breakdown of law and order following declaration of results of the governorship election in the state. The state commissioner for information, Ibrahim Dosara, who announced this in a statement issued to newsmen, said the govt decision became imperative […]
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The United States Government on Tuesday renewed its vow of imposing visa ban on anyone found wanting of undermining the electoral process in Nigeria. The US Government said it witnessed firsthand incidents of voter intimidation and violence in the governorship and house of assembly elections held nationwide in Nigeria on March 18th. In a statement […]
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Explosion rocked Partners auditorium in Christ Mercy land Deliverance Ministry aka Mercy city, a popular church along the Warri-Sapele road, Delta state on Tuesday, triggering a major inferno in the building. A top staff of the church who spoke to the Vanguard said the fire started suddenly, adding that the first person who saw it […]
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Hajiya Hauwa Lawal Jibrin, the only female candidate in Katsina State for the 2023 general elections has conceded defeat for the election into the house of assembly seat for Katsina Local Government, stating that “power belongs to God and He gives it to whomever He pleases.” Candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the […]
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The gubernatorial candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Senator Caleb Zagi has congratulated the Kaduna Governor elect ,APC’s Senator Uba Sani. The ADC Candidate in a statement he personally signed, expressed satisfaction with the outcome of election, describing the process as transparent, free and credible. Senator Zagi said, the emergence of the two astute […]
Continue ReadingThe Abia State All Progressives Congress, APC, has described last Saturday’s governorship election in the state as “the worst form of competitive election rigging between PDP and Labour Party.” “The so-called gubernatorial election result announced by INEC neither reflects the actual votes cast nor the wishes of Abians,” Abia APC said in a joint statement […]
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The appointment of Jean-Marc Corder as the head of the oil trading arm of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has raised diverse concerns among industry experts and operators. Cordier would head NNPC Trading Ltd, a subsidiary of NNPCL, and this was announced in a statement issued in Abuja by the company’s Chief Corporate Communications […]
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The Independent National Electoral Commission has debunked a report accusing its Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, of attempts to distort the governorship election results in Abia State. A portal, Strenuous Blog, had quoted the Returning Officer for Abia, Nnenna Oti, as alleging that she was being forced to do the wrong thing. According to the portal […]
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The PDP State Collation Agent, Danjuma Bello Sarki has raised several objections to the declaration of APC’s Uba Sani as Governor-elect. Danjuma Sarki on Monday night,refused to sign the result declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Sarki argued that, the number of cancelled votes across the state during the gubernatorial election, were more […]
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