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- 8 Jan 2015
DSS Accuses APC of Plot to Hack into INEC Database
Department of State Services (DSS) has said that its findings from the search of the Lagos office of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in November last year, alleging, among others, that the party…
- 30 Mar 2015
Buhari Leading with 3m Votes as INEC Releases Results
General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd.) presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), was in the lead yesterday, as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) began release of results…
- News7 Sept 2026
US Firms Alleges Tinubu Plotting to Rig 2027 Presidential Election Using State Institutions
Von Batten-Montague-York, United States-based political advisory and lobbying firm, has alleged that President Bola Tinubu is working to rig Nigeria’s 2027 presidential election through state institutions.
- 19 Sept 2018
No Plans to Ban Use of Smartphones at Polling Units- INEC
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it was not banning the use of Smartphone around the polling unit areas, but the moment a prospective voter entered voting cubicle to cast his or…
- 5 Jun 2019
NBC Threatens AIT, Raypower with Big Stick over Offensive Comments
National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has threatened African Independent Television (AIT) and RayPower FM over some reports it considered offensive. The regulatory body accused the broadcast…
- 4 Feb 2015
Plot to Stop Feb 14 Elections Thickens as Parties, Candidates Seek Suspension
With 16 out of the 28 registered political parties and five presidential candidates joining the campaign for the postponement of the general elections, whose first stanza holds on February 14, the…
- 31 Aug 2015
APC Recants, Says Buhari Never Promised to do Anything in 100 Days
All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that President Muhammadu Buhari-led government, never promised "to do anything" in his first 100 days in office. Buhari had while campaigning for the post…
- 9 Feb 2015
FG Plots Jega’s Removal, Shops for Replacement
Presidency has launched a two-pronged war to ensure that President Goodluck Jonathan wins the election convincingly, with the successful postponement of the elections by the Independent National…
- 12 Jul 2026
SERAP Sues INEC over Alleged N800Bn 2027 Tinubu Campaign Fund
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a legal action against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for allegedly failing to investigate claims that…
- 11 Feb 2015
Ogbeh Alleges Plots for Interim Govt, OBJ Warns Against Coup
Dr Audu Ogbeh, chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC), has warned the nation that the postponement of the general election was an indication that the moves to have an interim government…
- 18 May 2015
Official Portraits Buhari, Osinbajo Released
The official portraits of Muhammadu Buhari, President-elect, and Professor Yemi Osinbajo, Vice President-elect are being released to the public. This comes as the inauguration ceremony, which will…
- 30 Aug 2018
Shittu, Minister of Communication Resigns, Eyes Oyo Governor's Seat
Adebayo Shittu, minister of Communication, has resigned from President Muhammadu Buhari's administration to contest the 2019 governorship election in Oyo State. His letter of resignation, was…
- 30 Mar 2015
History Beckons as GMB Sets to Unseat GEJ
Barring any attempt to scuttle the will of the people, the stage seems set for a change of leadership in the nation’s polity with results of the weekend’s presidential polls indicating that the…
- 27 Feb 2019
PDP’s Rejection of Poll Results Sends Stock Market Crashing by N85Bn in 6 Hours
The rejection of the yet-to-be announced results of last Saturday’s presidential election by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) weigh on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday. The…
- 26 Aug 2013
Online Poll Favours APC to Win PDP in 2015 Elections
If Nigeria’s 2015 presidential election was conducted yesterday (August 26), All Progressives Congress (APC), the newly registered political party would have defeated the ruling People's Democratic…
- 4 Mar 2015
No Plans to Sack Jega- Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan has restated that he has no plan to sack Attahiru Jega, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), ahead of the March 28 and April 11 elections.…
- 2 Mar 2015
APC, PDP Bicker over Fresh Plot to Shift Elections
All Progressives Congress (APC), has raised the alarm over the relentless scheming by the Jonathan Administration and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to push for another postponement of the 2015…
- 26 Dec 2014
Insurgency, Fraud Pose Risks for Credible Election
Nigeria has made an effort to clean up voter registration for elections next February, but holding a credible poll is a daunting prospect amid chaotic distribution of ballot cards and an Islamist…
- 4 Nov 2015
Buhari Emerges Senate Committee Chairman on ICT
Senator Bukola Saraki, senate president, on Wednesday announced the leadership composition of the Senate Committees, while giving them oversight functions. From the list, Senator Abdulfatai Buhari…
- 4 Mar 2015
President GEJ Says He’ll Return to Otuoke If He Loses
President Goodluck Jonathan has said that he will return to his Otuoke home in Bayelsa State, if he loses the March 28 presidential election. Jonathan, who said Nigeria is not his father’s estate,…
- 7 Feb 2015
Jega Under Duress to Shift Election By 6 Weeks
Despite the decision of the National Council of States that the 2015 elections should go on as scheduled there is mounting pressure on Prof Attahiru Jega, chairman of the Independent National…
- 12 Dec 2014
Buhari Picks Tinubu as Running Mate
Muhammadu Buhari, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has reportedly conceded the slot picking of his running mate to Bola Tinubu, national leader of the party, according…
- 28 Feb 2015
Jega’s Removal is Invitation to Crisis- Agbakoba
Olisa Agbakoba, former president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), has warned the federal government against sending Professor Attahiru Jega, chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission…
- 17 Dec 2014
Surprises as Buhari Announce Running Mate Today
After more than 48 hours of consultations, the All Progressives Congress (APC) appears to have reached a decision on the choice of the running mate for the party’s presidential candidate, Maj.-Gen.…
- 17 Feb 2016
Mba, Sacked NBC DG, Others were PDP Saboteurs- FG
Chief John Odigie- Oyegun, national chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), yesterday said the sacked heads of government agencies and parastatals were saboteurs. The APC chairman, who led some…
- 30 Mar 2023
Obi-Datti: Tinubu Petitions NBC, Wants Channels TV Sanctioned
Asíwájú Bola Tinubu, President-Elect, has petitioned the National Broadcasting Commission NBC, urging it to sanction Channels Television for allegedly breaching the Nigerian Broadcasting Code.…
- 4 Apr 2015
How World Powers Plotted Jonathan’s Defeat
President Goodluck Jonathan lost his re-election bid several weeks before the March 28 poll to a web of plots hatched at home and honed abroad, according to the Tribune. The Tribune said that…
- 17 Feb 2015
New York Times Calls GEJ “Lousy”, Claims FG out to Frustrate GMB
New York Times , an American daily newspaper tore apart the two principal contenders for the next month’s presidential election calling President Goodluck Jonathan “lousy incumbent” and Maj. Gen…
- 15 Nov 2022
CSO, IPC kick as NBC Fines Stations over Fake Reports on Tinubu
Civil society organisations and the International Press Centre have kicked against the sanction imposed on Arise television station by the National Broadcasting Commission for publicising a fake…