Category: Politics
Polls: Number of flight tickets purchased by politicians, expatriates rises
As Nigeria goes to the polls tomorrow, Saturday, investigations have shown the number of international flight tickets for families of many prominent N [...]
IPOB leader, Kanu calls off election boycott, asks Igbo to vote en masse
Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu has called off the election boycott he called for in the first place, in the south-east [...]
91m Nigerians live in abject poverty – World Poverty Clock
According to a report of World Poverty Clock, a Vienna, Austria-based data lab, over 91 million Nigerians now live in abject poverty, adding that at l [...]
Use any finger to vote – INEC clarifies vote process
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says any of the ten fingers, not only the index, can be used for marking the ballot papers when v [...]
Tinubu denies flinging APC flag despite being caught on video
Tunde Rahman, spokesman of Bola Tinubu, says the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) did not fling the APC flag as insinuated by th [...]
Ignore Amosun, vote APC candidates – Osinbajo urges Ogun voters
The Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has called on electorate in Ogun state to ignore governor Ibikunle Amosun’s comment that they should not vot [...]
Amosun responds as APC threatens to punish him over Ogun violence
The All Progressives Congress has vowed to punish the Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun, for allegedly instigating thugs that attacked the leaders [...]
SDP expels Jerry Gana, suspends Donald Duke
The Social Democratic Party, SDP, has expelled and suspended the two contenders to its presidential ticket, Jerry Gana and Donald Duke, respectively, [...]
Drama as Buhari, Oshiomhole get stoned at rally (videos)
Both the APC presidential candidate, President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, were boo [...]
Ex-President Bill Clinton cancels scheduled visit to Nigeria
Former American President Bill Clinton has canceled his trip to Nigeria ahead of Saturday’s general elections, saying the visit could be politicized. [...]