President Jonathan’s Statement on 2015 Presidential Election
President Jonathan’s statement on the 2015 Presidential Election. Fellow Nigerians, I thank you all for turning out en-masse for the March 28 General Elections. I promised the country free and fair elections. I have kept my word. I have also…
Anyaoku, Abubakar, Dangote, Onaiyekan Hail Jonathan for Conceding Defeat
Former Commonwealth Secretary General, Emeka Anyaoku has commended President Goodluck Jonathan for conceding defeat and congratulating his opponent, the All Progressives Congress’s candidate, Muhammadu Buhari. Just as the Peace Accord Committee has congratulated Goodluck Jonathan for for his statesmanship. The…
Group Commends President Jonathan For Congratulating Buhari
A group, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has expressed pleasure and praised President Goodluck Jonathan for congratulating the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari on his victory in Saturday’s presidential polls. The group in a statement signed…
#NigeriaDecides: Jonathan, Fayose Congratulate Buhari
President Goodluck Jonathan and Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, have congratulated General Muhammadu Buhari on his victory at the polls on Saturday’s Presidential election in Nigeria. Jonathan was said to had called Buhari on telephone on Tuesday evening. On his…
2015 Presidential Polls: Buhari Set To Be Declared Nigeria’s President-Elect
General Muhammadu Buhari, the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is set to be declared winner of Nigeria’s presidential election held last Saturday after fourth attempt, 30 years after his military government was toppled in a coup in…
IPC Decries Attacks on Journalists During National Elections, Calls for Al Jazeera Journalists Release
The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos-Nigeria has condemned the various incidents of attacks on journalists by security operatives and political thugs during last weekend’s presidential and national assembly elections. IPC said its monitoring of media coverage of the elections revealed…
Why I Didn’t Cancel Rivers Polls Result – Jega
The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has given reason why the commission won’t cancel presidential polls result from River State after it received a petition from the All Progressive Congress (APC) on Sunday seeking the cancellation of…
#NigeriaDecides: APC Loses Six Rep Seats In Lagos
The All Progressives Congress has lost five House of Representatives seats to the Peoples Democratic Party and a seat to the Accord Party in Lagos, metronaija reports. Investigations by Metronaija’s correspondent showed that most of the reps lost in Igbo-…
How PDP’s Ekwunife Defeated APC’s Ngige, APGA’s Umeh To Clinched Senate Seat
The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared Hon. Uche Ekwunife of the Peoples Democratic Party as winner of the Anambra Central Senatorial District poll conducted on Saturday. Declaring the result on Monday in Awka, the Anambra State capital, the Returning…
PDP Not Perturbed By Results From The North West
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is unperturbed by the results of the elections so far released by INEC from the northwest zone, which is the stronghold of the APC and home of its presidential candidate. PDP notes that INEC is yet to release results from the…
INEC Sets Up Three-man Committee To Probe Rivers Election
Following complaints from the opposition All Progressives Congress over alleged malpractices in the presidential and national assembly elections held last Saturday. The committee which is constituted by top management personnel of INEC, has the mandate to determine the genuineness or…
