Tag: #Nigeriadecides2019

Mobile phones can be used to conduct elections, says AMCODET
March 26, 2019 No Responses

Mobile phones can be used to conduct elections, says AMCODET

The Association of Communication Device Technicians of Nigeria (AMCODET) says the group is working and analysing the possibility of using mobile phones to conduct elections, using recharge cards in the country. The National President of the association, Mr Apara Ige,...
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I have not left PDP — Agbaje
March 20, 2019 No Responses

I have not left PDP — Agbaje

The Lagos State Governorship Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the March 9 election, Mr Jimi Agbaje, on Wednesday said there was no truth in the report that he had left the party. Agbaje, in a statement by...
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BREAKING: INEC Declares Sanwo-Olu Lagos Governor-Elect (SEE results)
March 10, 2019 No Responses

BREAKING: INEC Declares Sanwo-Olu Lagos Governor-Elect (SEE results)

In a landslide victory, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, at about 7 05.PM, declared the All Progressives Congress, APC, Governorship candidate, Babajide Sanwo-Olu winner in the March 9, Governorship poll in Lagos. Sanwo-olu defeated his clo...
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2019 Elections: UK envoy tasks Nigerians to vote, avoid apathy
March 8, 2019 No Responses

2019 Elections: UK envoy tasks Nigerians to vote, avoid apathy

British High Commissioner Catriona Laing has urged Nigerians to turn out en masse and cast their votes in Saturday’s governorship and House of Assembly elections, to avoid voter apathy. Laing gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency...
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March 9: We are good to go in Lagos — REC
March 8, 2019 No Responses

March 9: We are good to go in Lagos — REC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Resident Electoral Commissioner in Lagos State, Mr Sam Olumekun, says the electoral body is good to go, and ready to give residents of the state free and fair elections on Saturday. Olumekun spoke on...
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Violence: 1 shot dead, DCO attacked in Lagos
February 27, 2019 No Responses

Violence: 1 shot dead, DCO attacked in Lagos

Unknown gunman on Wednesday shot into a crowd celebrating President Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election in Sabo, Yaba, killing one person, while a police officer was seriously injured by some protesting youths in Okokomaiko, Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN...
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Legal Battle Looms after Nigerian Presidential Election
February 27, 2019 No Responses

Legal Battle Looms after Nigerian Presidential Election

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday said his re-election was “free and fair”, after his beaten rival denounced the results as a “sham” and promised a legal challenge that could dominate politics for weeks. The 76-year-old one-time milit...
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Emulate Jonathan, congratulate Buhari, Tony Momoh tells Atiku
February 27, 2019 No Responses

Emulate Jonathan, congratulate Buhari, Tony Momoh tells Atiku

Prince Tony Momoh, former Minister of Information, on Wednesday advised the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Feb. 23 election, Atiku Abubakar to concede defeat and congratulate President Muhammadu Buhari. Momoh gave the advice in a teleph...
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Rigging Claims Fly as Nigeria Election Results Come In
February 25, 2019 No Responses

Rigging Claims Fly as Nigeria Election Results Come In

Nigeria’s main opposition on Monday accused the ruling party of trying to rig presidential elections as the incumbent cemented a lead, but monitors voiced concern about polling day problems and violence that caused dozens of deaths. The Peoples Democratic Pa...
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Final collation: Buhari floors Atiku in Lagos State
February 25, 2019 No Responses

Final collation: Buhari floors Atiku in Lagos State

Prof.Felix Salako, the Lagos State Collation Officer for the Saturday Presidential Election conducted by INEC showing party agent forms for the collation of results. President Muhammadu Buhari and Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) h...
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