Bayelsa Speaker Finally Swears In Opposition Lawmakers
Speaker of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly, Kombowei Benson, yesterday finally swore in three opposition members of the House after much pressure. The three
Ijaw Youths Accuse Bayelsa Assembly Of Refusing To Swear-in Opposition Members
The Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) on Wednesday urged the Bayelsa assembly to swear in three opposition lawmakers-elect after they won their cases at the appeal cour
House Of Reps In Rivers On Fact-finding Mission On Alleged Military Invasion In Ogoni
Civil Society Organizations and victims of the killings in the Ogoni axis of Rivers state have appealed to the Federal government to do everything possible to r
Tension As Obi, Umeh Go Head To Head In Anambra Central
The rivalry between immediate former governor Peter Obi and his erstwhile political associate, Chief Victor Umeh, the former National Chairman of All Progressiv
Police Warns Dickson Over Refusal To Swear-in Elected Opposition Members
The Bayelsa State Police Command, yesterday, cautioned the Governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson, over the refusal by the leadership of the state House of
APGA Wins Abuja Council Chairman Seat
Election polls The candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Adamu Mustapha Giri, has emerged winner of the chairmanship seat in Gwagwalada Area
FCT Election: INEC Declares Kuje, AMAC Chairmanship Inconclusive
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared chairmanship elections in Kuje Area Council and Abuja Municipal Area Councils conducted on Sat
Group Decries Refusal To Swear In Elected Lawmakers In Bayelsa
A group in Bayelsa, under the aegies of Bayelsa First Initiative, has called on the state governor, Seriake Dickson and leadership of the state House of Assembl
FCT Elections: Vulnerable Groups Receive Priority Attention In Kwali
Vulnerable groups are given preferential treatment, as they exercise their franchise in FCT council elections. NAN reports that in all the polling centres visit
Under Currents Of Abia North, Anambra Central Senatorial Rerun Polls
Obi • How Abia North Lost competition On March 5, 2016; two crucial senatorial repeat polls were originally scheduled to hold in Abia North and Anambra Centra
INEC Declares Ohuabunwa Winner Of Abia North Senatorial Re-run Election
Chief Mao Ohuabunwa The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Sunday declared Chief Mao Ohuabunwa of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), winner of Sa
APGA Former Chairman Calls For Implementation Of Confab Resolutions
Chief Victor Umeh, former National Chairman, All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), has urged the Federal Government to implement the National Conference resol
Biafra: Tread With Caution, Igbo Leader Tells FG
An Igbo leader and a Board of Trustees (BoT) of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Rommy Ezeonwuka, has called on the Federal Government to be cautious in
Abia Tribunal: Appeal Court Dismisses PDP's Petitions
The Appeal Court sitting in Owerri on Thursday dismissed two applications brought before it by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The PDP had faulted the rulin
Kogi Guber: APGA Picks Goodman As Candidate
The All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), has picked Dr. Umar Akwu Goodman as its candidate for the November gubernatorial election in Kogi State. Unveiling Um
Election Tribunal: INEC Closes Defence Without Witness In Nasarawa
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday (19/08/15) closed its case before the governorship election petitions tribunal sitting in Lafia
Abia: PDP's Ikpeazu Wins
The Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP) governorship candidate in Abia State, Dr. Okeize Ikpeazu, has won the Abia gubernatorial election, polling 264,173 votes to
Abia Women Storm INEC Office To Protest Election Rigging By PDP
Over 1,000 angry Abia women, most dressed in black, recently stormed the state headquarters of the Independence National Electoral Commission (INEC) in protest
Apathy, Manipulation Mar Re-run Polls In Anambra
The rescheduled House of Assembly election in Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State witnessed low turn out of voters in all the 175 polling units in t
Anambra APC To Sue APGA Over State Assembly Poll
Anambra State All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday said it will sue candidates of All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, and the party over the results of