A federal high court in Abuja has nullified Senator Andy Uba’s participation in the November 6 Anambra governorship election. In a judgment delivered on Monday, Inyang Ekwo, the presiding judge, held that the primary election that produced Uba was not validly conducted as it was in breach of the electoral...
The Vanguard for Transparent Leadership and Democracy (VATLAD) has cautioned the leadership of the National Assembly(NASS) and Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to desist from instigating Nigerians against President Muhammadu Buhari concerning some proposed Electoral Act Amendments. Their message was conveyed in a statement signed by the National President of...
A Group, Concerned Citizens of Like Minds has endorsed a former Governor of Zamfara State, Dr. Abdul’Aziz Yari, for the position of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman. Chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) and governor of Kebbi State, Atiku Bagudu disclosed this at the weekend after meeting...
The Ebonyi State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has said Governor Dave Umahi,n. has no plans of returning to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The Public Relations Officer of the party in the state , Simbard Ogbuatu said this on Friday in a statement. TheFact Nigeria gathered that...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said the governor-elect in the Anambra State governorship election, Professor Charles Soludo and his deputy Dr, Onyekachukwu Ibezim would receive their Certificates of Return on Friday. The National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye who disclosed this in a...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Anambra said it has extended the casting of votes till Sunday, over the malfunctioning of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System ( BVAS) at some polling units in the state. The state INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) Dr Nwachukwu Orji disclosed this on Saturday,...
Nasarawa State governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has reiterated the determination of his administration to grant full autonomy to the local government councils in the state, stressing that elected local government chairmen are free to manage the resources of the councils without due interference. Engineer Sule made this known when he...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has said all sensitive materials to be used at the November 6th Anambra gubernatorial election has been safely deposited in the vault of the Central Bank Of Nigeria( CBN), in Akwa, the state capital. Chairman of the commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this on...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the recent attack on the University of Abuja by suspected bandits, saying the attack has exposed the failure of President Muhammadu Buhari led administration. The National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Kola Ologbondiyan disclosed this in on Tuesday in a statement. TheFact Nigeria reports...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has criticized President Muhammadu Buhari led administration saying, it is worse than a military government. The governor made this know on Monday while speaking to newsmen in Makurdi. TheFact Nigeria reports that governor Ortom is a strong opposer of this administration’s plans on implementing grazing routes...