Newdawn
Reactions to stories published can be sent to us at info@newdawnngr.com
111-year-old man votes in Benin
Pa Ojo Ogiegor, 111, the Odionwere (Head) of Egor community in Edo, has commended the peaceful conduct of the Saturday Presidential and National Assembly elections in...
Boko Haram attack stops Yobe gov from voting
Yobe State governor Ibrahim Gaidam could not travel to Bukarti, his country home, in Yunusari Local Government Area of the state to vote due to an early morning attack...
INEC extends voting hours
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will extend voting hours in areas where polling failed to open by 8am, it be confirmed. The National Commissioner in...
Gov El-Rufai votes after four hours on queue
Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna said he felt relieved after queuing for over four hours before casting his vote. El-Rufai said this in an interview with newsmen shortly...
Nigeria Decides: Updated incidence report so far
1. Enugu is experiencing widespread voter intimidation with use of police officers. It may be necessary to order CP to call his men to order and to put DSS agents...
Video: Ballot boxes set ablaze in Lagos
Some ballot boxes at Polling Unit 18 located at junction of Ohafia/Ago Palace Way, Okota in Oshodi/Isolo LGA of Lagos State have been set on fire. The News Agency of...
Wike’s ex-aide, brother killed in Rivers
The Rivers State Police Command had confirmed the killing of a former aide to the state governor, Mowan Etete, who was shot dead alongside his brother on Saturday. It...
BREAKING: PDP wins at Sanwo-Olu’s polling unit
The Peoples Democratic Party defeated the ruling All Progressives Congress at the Femi Okunnu polling unit, Lateef Jakande, Ikoyi where the APC governorship candidate in...
Nigeria Decides: Former PDP Chairman in Rivers shot dead
A former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in Rivers State, Monwon Etete, has been shot dead. He was killed by yet to be identified gunmen in his hometown of...
Low turnout, material shortage threaten polls’ success
The Presidential and National Assembly elections took off on a shaky note in Abesan, Mosan Baruwa and Ipaja areas of Lagos State as there were hitches in many of...
