2023 election: Protesters storm INEC office, accuses Yakubu of electoral fraud

2023 presidential election: Lessons have been learnt - INEC reveals what they faced

Some Nigerians aggrieved with the outcome of the 2023 general elections on Friday besieged the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to protest the outcome of the just-concluded polls. The group, under the aegis of Free Nigeria Movement marched on major roads of Maitama in Abuja, singing solidarity songs with placards that showed … Read more

Group accuses PDP of padding Abia governorship election votes

24 hours after Atiku's Ekiti rally, PDP factions trade blames over division

A group, known as Coalition of Abia Patriots and Youth Leaders have urged the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC to save Abia State from crises by rejecting alleged fake votes from Obingwa LGA. The group which addressed the press in Umuahia on Tuesday, accused the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, of allegedly manufacturing fictitious figures from … Read more

Abia election: PDP accuses INEC of partiality

Shekarau is not working for APC - Kano PDP

The Abia chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of bias in the ongoing collation of the results of Saturday’s governorship election in the state. The party made the accusation in a statement issued on Tuesday by its acting Publicity Secretary and Vice Chairman (Abia North), Chief … Read more

Ogun 2023: Akinlade accuses INEC of rigging

Ogun 2023: PDP’s Akinlade convoy attacked in Ogun

The deputy governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Adekunle Akinlade has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of subverting the wishes of the masses expressed during Saturday’s governorship election. Akinlade called on the people of Ogun State to rise up to defend Nigeria’s democracy, saying officials of the Commission … Read more

Nwibubasa accuses Wike of violating his fundamental human rights

2023 election: Wike working for Tinubu – Fayose

The Spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Council in Rivers State, Leloonu Nwibubasa has accused Governor Nyesom Wike of an attempt to violate his fundamental human rights and that of other Atiku Abubakar supporters in the state. Governor Wike had declared Nwibubasa and 26 other politicians in Rivers State, wanted on Thursday, alleging … Read more

Taraba NNPP accuses PDP of plans to destabilise Saturday’s polls

2023: NNPP clarifies Kwankwaso's condition to step down, comment about Obi

More political parties have continued to accuse the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Taraba State, of planning to frustrate Saturday’s governorship and state House of Assembly elections. The recent accusation came on Wednesday from the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, during a media briefing in Jalingo when the party alleged that PDP has concluded … Read more

Guber election: Zamfara APC writes security agencies, accuses PDP candidate, Dare of stockpiling arms

PDP planning fake news against Tinubu in North - APC

The Zamfara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has petitioned the Department of State Services, DSS, and copied all security agencies in the country on possible planned attacks on innocent citizens, especially the electorates at the March 18 Governorship/State Assembly elections in the state. The party called on the security agencies to conduct … Read more

Assembly poll: Soludo accuses opposition of using old, doctored videos to blackmail him

Youths give Soludo 48 hrs to reinstate Peter Obi's campaign billboards

Anambra State governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, has accused members of the opposition party of using old and doctored videos to blackmail him. Soludo, who spoke through his press secretary, Christian Aburime, was reacting to two videos trending on the internet, where some youths, led by a former commissioner, Christian Madubuko, made derogatory chants against the … Read more

APC accuses INEC staff of compromise, seeks redeployment of Bauchi REC

PDP planning fake news against Tinubu in North - APC

The Bauchi State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, on Tuesday called for the redeployment of the state Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) and the Administrative Secretary of the commission before the 11th March gubernatorial election in the state in order to safeguard the sanctity of the election. The opposition party in Bauchi State alleged … Read more

House Leader, Doguwa accuses Kwankwaso of fomenting trouble in Kano

House Leader, Doguwa accuses Kwankwaso of fomenting trouble in Kano

The House of Representatives Majority Leader, Alhassan Ado Doguwa, has accused the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, Dr Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso of allegedly fomenting violence, before and during elections in Kano State. Ado while addressing newsmen in Kano on Tuesday, in response to allegations of a violent outing during the election … Read more

Group accuses APC of deploying threats, intimidation during campaigns in Borno

Abia APC carpets factional guber candidate for presidential campaign violence

The Director-General, Centre for Justice on Religious and Ethnicity in Nigeria (CJREN), Rev. Kallamu Musa Ali Kawu Dikwa, has alleged there threats in the campaign strategy deployed by the All Progressives Congress, APC in Borno State against the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. In a letter addressed to the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and made … Read more

Abia: Aguocha alleges plans to alter uploaded results, accuses Orji

Abia: Aguocha alleges plans to alter uploaded results, accuses Orji

The Labour Party House of Representatives candidate for Ikwuano/Umuahia federal constituency in Abia state, Obi Aguocha has accused the Peoples Democratic Party candidate and Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Chinedum Orji and his father, Theodore Orji, of a clandestine plot to subvert the votes entrusted to him by people of the area. Aguocha … Read more

Nigeria elections: Atiku accuses governors of compromise, demands INEC upload results

2023: Don’t use MC Oluomo to distribute Lagos election materials - Atiku warns INEC

Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar has advised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to remain neutral. Atiku requested the National Chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu to instruct Collation Officers for Saturday’s election to upload the results from the polling units to INEC server immediately. A statement on Sunday by spokesperson Paul Ibe … Read more

Obi support group accuses APC, PDP of reinforcing ethnic bigotry

Obi support group accuses APC, PDP of reinforcing ethnic bigotry

Ahead of Saturday’s presidential election, the Peter Obi Support Network, POSN, has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, of reinforcing ethnic and religious bigotry in Nigeria. Speaking at a press conference in Abuja on Wednesday, Co-convener of the group, Maazi Tochukwu Ezeoke said its presidential candidate is dissilusioned … Read more

Kwankwaso rally: NNPP accuses Ganduje of planning chaos in Kano

Ganduje paid Kwankwaso's N18bn scholarships debt - Kano commissioner

As the New Nigeria Peoples Party NNPP, plans its final presidential campaign rally today, Thursday, the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has also issued a statement indicating to hold a similar procession with Governor Ganduje leading. The State Chairman of NNPP, Haruna Doguwa told newsmen that they wrote to the police one week ago, informing … Read more

Gov Abiodun’s aide accuses PDP candidates of sponsoring Sagamu protests

PDP chairman slumps, dies during campaign in Enugu

The Senior Special Assistant to Governor Dapo Abiodun on New Media, Emmanuel Ojo, has accused the Peoples Democratic Party’s House of Representatives candidate in Remo, Bola Oluwole, of sponsoring the Monday riot in Sagamu. Ojo, in a post on his social media handle, said Damilare Bello, who is the House of Assembly candidate in Sagamu … Read more

Lawyer accuses INEC of judgment forgery in Akwa Ibom PDP guber ticket case

Group petitions INEC, alleges Enugu APC parading fake guber candidate

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Uwemedimo Nwoko has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of forging the judgment of a Federal High Court which declared Michael Enyong the lawful governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom State. The Senior Lawyer specifically alleged that the electoral body fraudulently imported strange … Read more

‘My life in danger’ – Enugu Reps candidate accuses police of withdrawing security details

‘My life in danger’ - Enugu Reps candidate accuses police of withdrawing security details

All Progressives Congress, APC, House of Representatives candidate for Igbo-Etiti/Uzo-Uwani constituency, Mr. Sam Ekwueme has cried out to the Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, claiming that his life is in utmost danger. Ekwueme’s claim was contained in a letter to the IGP through his lawyer, Ejike Ugwu. While alleging of a clandestine … Read more