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We must assure Nigerians of their safety, security without excuses
Criminal records point to a significant rise in crime following the conclusion of the general elections. While some security experts have attributed the trend to the disengagement of the criminal elements from politically-related activities for which they might have been engaged during the elections, others have attributed the trend to socio-economic factors.
Oyo elections: Senators Ladoja, Lanlehin, others adopt Seyi Makinde as joint candidate
Five opposition parties in Oyo state on Tuesday publicly presented a coalition governorship candidate to run against the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for Saturday’s poll.
34 political parties, 20 candidates form coalition against Governor Abubakar
A coalition of 33 political parties and 20 governorship candidates in Bauchi State have promised to support the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, against Governor Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar.
24 women in Adamawa to contest for governorship, national assembly seats
No fewer than 24 women in Adamawa are contesting for governorship and national assembly seats in the forthcoming general elections.
2019: Muhammadu Buhari, 67 others commit to peaceful electioneering
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday set the tone for rancour-free 2019 electioneering as he joined 67 other presidential candidates to sign a peace accord anchored by the National Peace Committee.
2019: YPP’s Kingsley Moghalu names running mate
Umma Getso has been announced as the running mate of Kingsley Moghalu, presidential candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP).
Bye-election: Seven parties adopt APC in Kwara
Seven political parties on Tuesday agreed to work for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Saturday’s bye-election for the Ekiti/Isin/Irepodun/Oke-Ero Federal Constituency seat of Kwara.
2019: Party waives nomination fee for women, physically-challenged
As the 2019 general election approaches, the New Progressive Movement (NPM) has waived aside nomination fee for women and physically-challenged.
2019: Nigerian youths urged to shun moneybag politics
A newly registered political party, the New Progressive Movement (NPM), has advised Nigerian youths to shun moneybags ahead of the 2019 general elections.
INEC registers 21 new political parties
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday in Abuja presented certificates of registration to the 21 newly registered political parties.
INEC registers 21 new political parties
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has registered 21 new political parties, taking the number of registered parties in Nigeria to 67.
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