Category: 2019 Elections
Kogi decides…so far, so peaceful
Our ReporterNov 16, 2019
Reports coming in from the confluence state say that accreditation and voting ongoing in some local govts, so far it’s been peaceful
Elections: Heavy security presence greets major junctions in Yenagoa
Our ReporterNov 16, 2019
Security personnel have mounted checkpoints in major junctions in Yenagoa, the capital of Bayelsa, as the state votes to elect its governor, News Agency of...
Election: Observer group lauds INEC readiness for Bayelsa guber poll
Our ReporterNov 16, 2019
Women Arise for Change, an electoral observer group, has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) level of preparedness for the November 16...
Channelstv and Nembe killings
Our ReporterNov 14, 2019
By Daniel Alabra I hate to turn against members of my constituency. But this had to be done. I’m alarmed at Channels TV reportage of the attack and killings that...
Nov 16 poll: Police launch code of conduct for personnel in Bayelsa
Our ReporterNov 13, 2019
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF), has launched a code of conduct for its personnel who would be engaged on election duty during Nov. 16, Bayelsa Governorship poll....
Delta guber: Appeal Court reserves judgement in Ogboru’s case
Our ReporterNov 12, 2019
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Monday reserved judgment in the appeal filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidate Great Ogboru against...
Verdict: Oyo APC hails Appeal Court, urges calm
Our ReporterNov 12, 2019
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has lauded the Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan, reaffirming its strong belief in the Judiciary as the pillar of hope...
Akpabio’s difficult choices
Our ReporterNov 10, 2019
1. Will he resign as Minister under the law to be eligible to contest election? 2. The Independent National Electoral Commission says only 19,455 voters were...
At last, Supreme Court affirms Buhari as duly elected president
NewdawnOct 30, 2019
The Supreme Court on Wednesday affirmed that President Muhammadu Buhari was validly elected as Nigerian President in the 23 February, presidential election. A seven man...
Kogi/Bayelsa: Fears of voter inducement may mar elections
NewdawnOct 27, 2019
The early warning signals of voter inducement and electoral violence should not be overlooked ahead of the November 16 Governorship elections in Kogi State. A...











