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Sunday, 24 February 2019

#NigeriaDecides: Kaduna deputy governor Bantex loses ward to PDP

February 24, 2019 newsheadline247

The Kaduna State Deputy Governor, Mr. Barnabas Bantex, contesting for Kaduna South Senatorial seat under the All Progressive Congress (APC), has lost his ward Manchok, to the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Announcing the result around on Sunday in Manchok, INEC Collation Officer, Mr Yusuf Emmanuel, said that the incumbent, Sen. Danjuma La’ah, polled

#NigeriaDecides: Atiku defeats Buhari at Osinbajo’s polling unit in Lagos

February 24, 2019 newsheadline247

Vice president Yemi Osinbajo lost his polling unit in Victoria Garden City to Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the PDP. In the result announced minutes 00.20 am on Sunday, the PDP won in the two voting points of the Polling Unit 033. For the presidential election, the PDP polled 425 votes while the

#NigeriaDecides: Hoodlums attack INEC office in Osun, set electoral materials ablaze

February 24, 2019 newsheadline247

An Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office at Oriade Local Government Area in Osun state was attacked in the early hours of Sunday. Reports reaching newsheadline247 stated attack occurred hours after the conclusion of the presidential and senatorial elections in the state The suspected hoodlums reportedly stormed the electoral office at about 3 am, shooting

Saturday, 23 February 2019

#NigeriaDecides: PDP claims APC responsible for election killings in Rivers

February 23, 2019 newsheadline247

Nigeria’s major opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) are behind the “killing of innocent Nigerians, snatching and burning ballot boxes in today’s Presidential election.” “President Buhari and the APC leadership must know that they are directly responsible for the killings in Rivers state, the violent snatching

#NigeriaDecides: APC accuses PDP of planning ‘overnight violence’

February 23, 2019 newsheadline247

Festus Keyamo, the spokesperson of All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, has alleged that the major opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is planning overnight violence in various collation centres across the country. Keyamo (SAN), who made the allegation in a statement made available on Saturday evening said the PDP is planning to use political

#NigeriaDecides: I’ll accept people’s verdict, says Tinubu after voting

February 23, 2019 newsheadline247

A national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Bola Tinubu, has said that he would accept the result of the presidential election even if it did not go the way of the party. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Tinubu spoke with journalists after voting at Polling Unit 047, Ward 3,

#NigeriaDecides: Whoever loses in the poll must accept defeat – Jonathan

February 23, 2019 newsheadline247

Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has said whoever loses in the ongoing presidential and national assembly elections must accept defeat. The former president said this on Saturday after voting at unit 39, ward 13, Otazi Playground Otuoke, Ogbia local government area of Bayelsa state. Jonathan was accompanied by Patience, his wife, and his mother, Ayi. He said

BREAKING: #NigeriaDecides: Voter killed in Kogi polling unit

February 23, 2019 newsheadline247

Emerging details state that some suspected thugs have killed a voter at a polling unit in Anyigba Dekina local government area of Kogi state. The suspects said to be working for one of the two leading political parties killed the victim during an argument on who he should vote for, TheCable NG reports. Efforts to

#NigeriaDecides: Saraki votes, hails massive turnout, peaceful conduct of poll

February 23, 2019 newsheadline247

Senate President Abubakar Bukola Saraki has expressed satisfaction with what he described as the massive turnout of voters in Kwara State for the Presidential and National Assembly elections. Senator Saraki who spoke with journalists shortly after he cast his vote at Ode Opobiyi polling unit 005/006, in Ajikobi Ward of Ilorin West Local Government Area,

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#NigeriaDecides: We’ll disclose our impression on Tuesday, says EU chief observer

February 23, 2019 newsheadline247

The European Union’s Chief Observer for the Elections Observation Mission Nigeria 2019, Maria Arena, said on Saturday that her mission would give its “impression” about the ongoing exercise in its preliminary report to be released on Tuesday, February 26. Arena spoke to journalists at about 10.55am on Saturday on the premises of Post Office in

#NigeriaDecides: El-Rufai waits on at polling unit as card readers break down

February 23, 2019 newsheadline247

Reports monitored on ChannelsTV stated three card readers have broken down at the polling unit of Governor Nasir El-Rufai in Kaduna. According to the report, the incident took place at Unit 024 Ungwar Sariki ward where the governor is expected to vote. The three card readers developed a technical fault midway into accreditation and voting.

#NigeriaDecides: Late arrival of materials, officials delay voting in Kano – Agency Report

February 23, 2019 newsheadline247

Late arrival of election materials at most of the polling centres delayed the commencement of voting in Tarauni and Nasarawa local government areas of Kano state on Saturday. A Correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) who monitored the election reports that while security personnel and the electorate arrived at the polling centres as

Tension as Kaduna voters chant ‘Buhari must go’ after Soldiers stop them from polling units

February 23, 2019 newsheadline247

There was tension this morning at the Stadium Roundabout, Kaduna, as soldiers prevented some voters from accessing their polling units, reports TheCable NG. The soldiers had prevented residents of the southern part of Kaduna metropolis whose polling units are located in the various places at the city centre. At their roadblock at the Roundabout, the

#NigeriaDecides: Buhari, Aisha vote in Daura

February 23, 2019 newsheadline247

President Muhammadu Buhari with his wife, Aisha on Saturday morning voted in Daura. Aisha was the first to vote before the president at 8.06 a.m., while the president voted at 8.10 a.m. Clad in a light blue `Babaringa’,the president was accompanied by his wife, and some security details. Buhari, shortly after voting at Kofar Baru,

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