Tag: election
Ejiofor re-elected AANISS president, calls for stronger security engagement
A former Director with the Department of State Services (DSS), Mike Ejiofor, has been re-elected as President of the Alumni Association of the National...
Party affiliation won’t determine Abia Central senatorial election winner – Onuigbo
Abuja, April 7, 2026 (NAN) A former House of Representatives member, Chief Sam Onuigbo, says the 2027 Abia Central Senatorial District election will not...
2027: CP warns residents against violence, electoral offences in FCT
Abuja, April 2, 2026 (NAN) The Commissioner of Police (CP) in charge of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Ahmed Sanusi, has warned residents...
2027: Agbakoba says opposition lacks serious policy discussion
Lagos, Feb. 25, 2026 (NAN) Dr Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), has urged opposition politicians in the country to make 2027 politicking a policy-based conversation instead...
Observer calls for more investment in inclusive elections for PWDs
Abuja, Feb. 21, 2026 (NAN) Mr Jake Epelle, Founder and CEO of the Albino Foundation (TAF) Africa, has called for increased investment in election...
FCT polls: Gwagwalada APC candidate hails INEC over timely distribution of...
Abuja, Feb. 21, 2026 (NAN) Alhaji Usman Yahaya, the All Progressive Congress (APC) chairmanship candidate for the FCT Area Council election, has commended Independent...
Electoral Hub wants INEC to position FCT election as critical reference...
Abuja, Feb. 21, 2026(NAN)The Electoral Hub has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to position the ongoing FCT area council election as...
Low voter turnout mars Kano Assembly by-election
Kano, Feb.21,2026( NAN) The Kano State House of Assembly by-election in Ungogo Local Government Area has recorded a disturbingly low voter turnout.
The News Agency...
FCT polls: Do not harass any voter, NSCDC commandant cautions operatives
Abuja, Feb.21,2026(NAN) Dr Olusola Odumosu, the FCT Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has warned operatives not to harass any voter during...
FCT polls: INEC records hitch-free accreditation, early voting in 3 area...
Gwagwalada, (FCT), Feb.21, 2026 (NAN) The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has recorded hitch-free accreditation and early voting in many polling units in Gwagwalada,...
Kano Assembly by-elections record low voter turnout
Kano, Feb.21, 2026 ( NAN) The Kano State House of Assembly by-elections holding on Saturday have recorded a low voter turnout in several polling...
80-year-old Kwali chief urges incoming council leaders to prioritise security, welfare
Abuja, Feb. 21, 2026 (NAN) Mr Abubakar Ladan, an 80-year-old Chief in Angwan-Hausawa community in Kwali Area Council of the FCT, has urged the...
FCT polls: Low voter turnout mar exercise in Bwari, Kuje area...
Bwari (Abuja), Feb. 21, 2026 (NAN) The ongoing area council elections in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja witnessed low voter turnout in some...
CP redeploys DPOs for council elections
Abuja, Feb. 20, 2026 (NAN) The Commissioner of Police in charge of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Miller Dantawaye, has redeployed Divisional Police...
Yiaga Africa says optional electronic transmission of election results dangerous
Lagos, Feb. 19, 2026 (NAN) The Executive Director of Yiaga Africa, Samson Itodo, says lack of mandatory real-time electronic transmission of election results will...
Police assure FCT residents of peaceful election on Saturday
Abuja, Feb. 19, 2026 (NAN) The Nigeria Police Force, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, on Wednesday, enjoined residents in the area councils to come...
Oyedapo-Akinpelu, former LP chairmanship candidate, joins ADC
Ibadan, Feb. 13, 2026 (NAN) Hon. Okebukola Oyedapo-Akinpelu, a former labour Party (LP) chairmanship candidate, has formally joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC).
Oyedapo-Akinpelu, who...
