Ahead of the 2023 presidential elections, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George, has appealed to embittered Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, and Atiku Abubakar, PDP presidential candidate, to “cool down” amid the crisis in the party. In his remark while speaking on Wednesday during a Channels TV interview, Bode George said […]
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Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, has urged Nigerians to resist the temptation of voting for those who will return the country to throes of massive looting, come 2019 elections. “Never again must we go back to Egypt”, he declared Mohammed made the appeal on Tuesday in a Sallah message delivered at his hometown, […]
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The Presidency has described the outcomes of last Saturday’s polls in Bauchi, Katsina and Kogi states, where candidates of All Progressives Congress (APC) emerged winners of the bye-elections, as signs of electoral victory for Buhari/Osinbajo ticket in 2019. Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, stated this when […]
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The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said it is reconsidering participating in the forthcoming 2019 general elections. Speaking on Thursday when he received a Joint International Election Observation Mission fielded by two main American international civil agencies, the National Democratic Institute, (NDI) and the International Republican Institute (IRI), the Chairman of PDP, […]
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the dates for general elections up to 2055, a period that covers 36 years. Mamood Yakubu, INEC chairman, who made the announcement on Wednesday, said in other democratic climes, election date was not an issue for speculation as it was generally known. Yakubu spoke at a consultative […]
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is standing by the timetable it released for the 2019 general elections. This means that the presidential and National Assembly elections will hold on the same day while the governorship and state legislative elections will come next. The Chairman of INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said this at […]
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The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has released the timetable for the 2019 general elections. Going by the dictates of the schedule, the 2019 presidential election is only 423 days away – Presidential and National Assembly elections for Saturday, 16th February. Also scheduled for the same day is the election into the Senate and the […]
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