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US has no preferential candidate in Nigeria’s presidential poll – Envoy

Ihesiulo Grace 13 February 2023 0

…as INEC chairman By Tunde Opalana Government of the United States of America has no preferred presidential candidate in the February 25 Nigeria’s presidential poll. United States Assistant Secretary of State for Bureau of Africa Affairs, Molly Phee allayed the fear of possible

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As opposition party, we have a responsibility to salvage democracy -PDP

Ihesiulo Grace 21 November 2019 0

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it has nothing against former President Goodluck Jonathan over the just concluded Bayelsa governorship election. PDP National Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan disclosed this in an interview with newsmen on Wednesday after a meeting of the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) in Abuja. READ ALSO: Prince Andrew stripped of

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LG poll: Low turnout of voters in Kebbi, as voting begins

Ihesiulo Grace 26 October 2019 0

Voting has begun peacefully at Dr Gulama polling unit 007, and G/Kundi Zouro polling unit in Nassarawa ward of Birnin Kebbi Local Government Area of Kebbi with low turnout of voters recorded. The local government election in Birnin Kebbi Local Government Area started as early as 7.00a.m with early arrival of materials and officials. Kebbi […]

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Stakeholders commend peaceful conduct of Kwara LG poll

Ihesiulo Grace 19 November 2017 0

Political stakeholders in Omu-Aran, Kwara State, have commended the peaceful conduct of the local government elections on Saturday in the state. Some of the stakeholders, who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), noted that the elections were peaceful in Omu-Aran and other neighboring communities of Oko, Oro, Arandun, Ipetu and Rore. Mr Muyiwa […]

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Low Turnout as Sudanese Polls Close

Ihesiulo Grace 17 April 2015 0

  With only a third of the electorate casting their ballots, voting in the Sudanese elections has ended, African Union observers said. The head of the AU team overseeing the poll, Olusegun Obasanjo, said turnout stood at between 30-35 per cent. He said some voters may have felt the result was a forgone conclusion and […]