2023 elections

2023 polls: Politicians trying to manufacture BVAS machines, INEC alleges

The desperate moves by some unscrupulous politicians to manufacture the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) machines to enable them hack into INEC’s server...

Tinubu’s spokesmen’s virulent attacks on ARISE/THISDAY: Onanuga, Alake reckless, unprofessional, threaten free press — Editors

“Imagine these insecure duo of Onanuga and Alake already threatening the free press when they are seeking our votes. What will they do...

How Peter Obi got politicians busy with campaigns, not maize roasting, eating in classrooms — Peter Okoye

By David Adebayo Popular Nigerian singer, Peter Okoye, popularly known as Mr. P, has continued to demonstrate his support for the Presidential candidate...

Dubai shuttles: Atiku hits back at Tinubu, says his health, early life are all shrouded in secrecy

The Presidential Candidate of PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has jibed at his old political ally and rival, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu of APC over his...

INEC reads riot act to parties, supporters, eschew violent attacks, focus on issues

  Following the recent violent clashes in the ongoing campaigns in the country, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has cautioned political parties...

Political campaigns: Provide level-playing field, security for parties, candidates, SERAP urges Buhari, governors

As the 2023 electioneering kicks off across the country, President Muhammadu Buhari and the 36 state governors have been urged to provide a...

2023: EU earmarks €39m in support of Nigeria’s electoral processes

The European Union (EU) said on Monday that it has earmarked €39 million to support Nigeria’s electoral processes. According to the international organization,...

INEC’s manual collation of 2023 polls results: TMG kicks, says it smacks of planned poll rigging

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been stridently criticized over alleged plans to collate 2023 election results manually against its earlier avowed...

Breaking: PDP’s Godsday Orubebe, ex-Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, jumps ship

Ahead of the 2023 general elections, a chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday...

Presidential Primary: Lawan, Bello, Nwajiuba, others dumped as APC Govs, NWC prune aspirants to five

Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressive Congress (APC) and the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) have pruned the number of...

2023 Elections: INEC Chairman Meets With ICCES, Unveils Guidelines

Ahead of the 2023 General  Elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday released the regulations and guidelines for the conduct of...

Just in: Ahead of June 6 primary: 10 APC Presidential aspirants disqualified.

  Ahead of the June 6 Presidential primary, the All Progressives Congress Screening Committee has disqualified 10 presidential aspirants. In all, 23 aspirants...

Just in: Two sons of Chief Justice Tanko, emerge APC, PDP candidates in Bauchi National Assembly primaries

The family of the Chief Justice of the Federation, Justice Ibrahim Tanko, appears to be embracing the two main political parties in the...

Deborah Samuel: Christian youths threaten not to vote unsympathetic politicians in 2023

As some presidential aspirants are mum on the gruesome murder of Miss Deborah Samuel in Sokoto college by some Muslim colleagues, the youth...

CBN Governor, Emefiele, Science Minister, Onu, announce presidential ambition

By Sam Ogbeifun Two more presidential aspirants have announced their presence on the political turf ahead of APC primaries. They are the Minister...

Just in: Two of PDP’s 17 presidential aspirants disqualified

The People’s Democratic Party’s (PDP) Presidential Screening Committee has disqualified two of its aspirants. According to the party, the disqualified candidates, whose names...