INEC Official Shot Dead, Corps Members Injured In Delta
Rev Monday Udoh-Tom, INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Delta State has confirmed the killing of an election official after Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections in the state. Udoh-Tom disclosed this when he spoke with newsmen on Monday in Asaba, adding that the unnamed official was shot on his way to deliver election results […]
Election: How Peter Obi Thrashed Tinubu In Lagos (See Breakdown Of Results)
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP Peter Obi has defeated the presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu in Lagos, his home state. According to the results declared, Obi polled 582,664 while Tinubu scored 541,850. Although, the APC candidate won more local government areas, Obi defeated Tinubu with the majority of the votes cast […]
Election Was Disrupted In 28 Lagos Polling Units, Lagos police Spokesperson, Hundeyin Confirms
The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, has revealed that out of the 13,325 polling units in the state, elections were disrupted in 28 PUs. He made this known in a Twitter post on Monday, February 27. He tweeted “In Lagos State, total number of polling units – 13,325. Distress […]
Four Suspects Apprehended By Police For Burning NNPP Office In Kano
The Kano State Police Command on Monday February 27, confirmed the arrest of four suspects following the death of two persons after thugs set ablaze the campaign office of the New Nigeria Peoples Party in Tudun Wada Local Government Area of the state on Sunday, February 26. The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP […]
Police Nab Four Officers In Viral Ballot Box Snatching Video In Rivers
The Rivers State Police command has arrested four officers for electoral malpractice. The commands made this known in a statement on its Twitter page on Monday. It said the personnel, one officer and three Inspectors have been taken into custody for interrogation. They were seen in a viral video snatching ballot boxes into their van. […]
Bandits Storm Niger, Kill Two, Abduct Others
At least two persons were allegedly killed and an unconfirmed number of travellers kidnapped in Tashar Amale, Rafi local government area of Niger State by armed bandits in the state. It was gathered that the incident occurred on Friday, the eve of the Presidential and National Assembly Elections. The gunmen invaded Tashar Amale, shooting sporadically […]
‘Caution Your Supporters From Making Provocative Statement’, Police Warns Presidential Candidates
The police on Monday called on all presidential candidates to caution their supporters. The Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, made the call in a statement on Monday. ” The Nigeria Police Force has deemed it necessary to charge Presidential Candidates of all political parties, most especially APC, PDP, LP and NNPP, to caution […]
Why Lagos Market Was Shut Down On Monday, Police Opens Up
The Public Relations Officer, Lagos State Command, Benjamin Hundeyin, has explained why markets have been closed for two days. According to him, the market association agreed that the shops would remain closed Sunday and Monday. Hundeyin was responding to a Twitter user @VictorIsrael_, who wrote that “Emergency information. “APC thugs are on the rampage on […]
