•Valid Number of Registered Voters (post March 2014 CVR) – 1, 407, 222 •Gender Distribution of Voter Population: Male: 661,394 (47%); Female 745,828 (53%) •Number of Registration Areas (Wards) – 332 •Number of Polling Units – 3, 010 •Number of Voting Points – 3, 379 This Article by LANRE ADEWOLE of Tribune periscopes the likely voting pattern in next weekend’s ... Read More »
15 ————————- I have been a student of elections for 42 years. I obtained my first degree in History and Politics from Warwick University, Coventry, England in 1975. In my second year at Warwick, I obtained a scholarship to visit the United States to study the circumstances behind the 1973 election of Maynard Jackson as the first African-American Mayor of ... Read More »
CITIZEN SAMUELSON MOVED TO ANOTHER POLICE CELL Now that the people of Imo state, Nigerians and the World have known the truth that the detained socio-political crusader, Citizen Ikenna Samuelson Iwuoha and his wife Chioma are 100% innocent of the murder of Architect Franklin Okoli , the Imo State Police Command led by Mr Abdulmajid Ali are in a state ... Read More »
Former Military President, General Ibrahim Babangida, has condemned the attempt to kill his predecessor, General Muhammadu Buhari, describing the attack as portraying Nigeria as a terrorist nation. IBB in a statement he personally signed and made available to Vanguard last night also sympathised with the families of those killed by the twin blasts that rocked Kaduna State on Wednesday, saying ... Read More »
The Kano Hounarable member from Habibas Constituency in the National Assembly and a member on the committee on judiciary has won his debate on the floor of the house about investigating NJC over Danlami Sanchis fraud case. It has been approved by Honourable Aminu Tambuwal, that NJC should investigate allegations of abuse of office leveled against Justice D.Z. Senchi of ... Read More »
The Director of Defence Information, Maj-Gen Chris Olukolade has updated its earlier report that a crew member who was earlier declared dead has resurfaced. The engineer crew member of the crashed Nigerian Air Force Mi-35 Helicopter earlier declared missing has been found alive, he said. The crew member who was declared missing when his body could not be located in ... Read More »
The Ekiti State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on Wednesday granted an order allowing the All Progressives Congress to serve the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose, its petition through substituted means. The three-man panel chaired by Justice Muhammad Sirajo granted the order after two separate exparte applications were consolidated by the APC’s counsel, Kabir ... Read More »
We have noted with much surprise and regret, the statement issued by General Muhammadu Buhari today in which he made some wild and totally unsustainable allegations against President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan. Although he tries very hard to deny it in the statement titled “Pull Nigeria Back From the Brink”, there can be no doubt that General Buhari has sadly moved ... Read More »
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Tuesday in Abuja reassured the Chibok community that his Administration is doing everything humanly possible to rescue the over 200 girls abducted from a college there in April and return them safely to their parents. Speaking at a meeting in the Presidential Villa with parents of the abducted girls, some of the girls who escaped ... Read More »
THE Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) suspended National Secretary, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, has said he cannot join the party’s governorship campaign train since his alleged suspension has not been lifted. Oyinlola also asked a former Deputy National Chairman of PDP, Chief Olabode George, to speak on what the South-West PDP leaders discussed recently at his Abuja residence on the party’s National ... Read More »
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