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Showing posts with label 2019 ELECTION. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2019 ELECTION. Show all posts

Friday, 1 March 2019

2019 Election: Courts orders INEC not to issue certificate of return to Akpabio’s opponent


2019 Election: Courts orders INEC not to issue certificate of return to Akpabio’s opponent

A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to stay action on the issuance of a certificate of return to any candidate in Akwa Ibom North West senatorial district election. Justice Valentine Ashi made the order on Friday, following an application with suit No ‘FCT/HC/M/2680/19’, with

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Saturday, 16 February 2019

Buhari speaks on election postponement, Says I am disappointed in INEC

Buhari speaks on election postponement, Says I am disappointed in INEC

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed deep disappointment in the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for postponing the presidential and National Assembly elections hours to voting. Buhari in a series of tweets on his twitter handle @MBuhari said that it was so disappointing that after promising day after day

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Sunday, 10 February 2019

2019 Poll: No election has filled me with fear like this, says Prof. Bolaji Akinyemi

2019 Poll: No election has filled me with fear like this, says Prof. Bolaji Akinyemi

Prof. Bolaji Akinyemi, a former Minister of Foreign Affairs has expressed fear over the forthcoming 2019 electoral exercise saying that in all his years as an election monitor, no general election has filled him with ‘fear and trepidation’ as this year ’s general elections. Akinyemi, however, called for peace ahead of the general elections. He

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Corruption threatening conduct of 2019 elections says Buhari

Corruption threatening conduct of 2019 elections says Buhari

As the 2019 general election gets closer, President Muhammadu Buhari, on Sunday raised the alarm on impending threats to the conduct of the exercise. He said corruption was threatening 2019 poll and that Nigerians must resist those working to scuttle the polls. President Buhari made this known in a statement released on Sunday. The statement

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Saturday, 2 February 2019

2019 Election: Ex-President Obasanjo seeks political peace in Ogun

2019 Election: Ex-President Obasanjo seeks political peace in Ogun

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday held a closed-door meeting with chieftains of political parties and security agencies ahead of the general elections in Ogun. The meeting, which was held at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) in Abeokuta, lasted about two hours and was attended by representatives of four political parties in the state.

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Tuesday, 22 January 2019

2019 Election: CAN will not endorse any candidate – Rev. Ayokunle

2019 Election: CAN will not endorse any candidate – Rev. Ayokunle

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) will not endorse any presidential candidate in the forthcoming election, president of the group, Rev. Samson Ayokunle said. Ayokunle urged Nigerians to vote according to the leading of the Holy Spirit and their consciences, adding that credibility and integrity should guide their choice. The Presidential election, along with National

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Friday, 7 December 2018

President Buhari assures free and fair election in 2019

President Buhari assures free and fair election in 2019

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured the nation that the 2019 election will be free and fair adding that results of the presidential election would be a reflection of the wish of the people. President Buhari spoke when he received Letter of Credence from Ambassador of Finland to Nigeria, Dr Jyrki Juhani Pulkkinen. He said Nigerians

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Monday, 22 October 2018

Shehu Sani vows to contest in 2019, to announce new party on Tuesday

Shehu Sani vows to contest in 2019, to announce new party on Tuesday

A senator representing Kaduna central district, Senator Shehu Sani has said he will contest in the 2019 general election following his defection from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to a yet to be disclosed party. In a statement made available to the media, Senator Sani said he would be joining a new party having

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Thursday, 18 October 2018

2019 Election: APC – No going back on disqualified aspirants

2019 Election: APC – No going back on disqualified aspirants

The leadership of the ruling All Progressives Congress has insisted on the disqualification of aspirants from primaries of 2019 elections saying no going back on disqualified aspirants. A panel set up by the National Working Committee made this known despite pressure from Aisha Buhari, wife of the president; Ibikunle Amosun, governor of Ogun state; Nasir

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Tuesday, 19 June 2018

Obasanjo: God who ended Abacha’s dreaded reign will help Nigeria in 2019

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Obasanjo: God who ended Abacha’s dreaded reign will help Nigeria in 2019

Former president of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has said that God who helped Nigeria against the dreaded government of late military dictator, Gen. Sani Abacha will come to the country’s aid in 2019. The retired General said this on Monday where the Coalition for Nigeria Movement (CNM) members converged for a town hall meeting in......

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