Forces loyal to Ivory Coast’s elected president Alassane Ouattara have seized strongman Laurent Gbagbo from his residence, bringing to a head a protracted conflict between two presidential rivals that had tilted the world’s largest cocoa producer toward civil war. A spokeswoman for Mr. Ouattara said Monday that Mr. Gbagbo was captured during a flurry of […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission has cancelled the result of the senatorial election in Anambra Central Senatorial District. It said a rerun would be fixed for a date to be announced soon. The decision was announced at a press conference in Awka by the newly appointed Returning Officer for Anambra Central, Prof. Charles Esinone. The […]
But for the civil approach of the Police and other security agents at the Awka South Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) headquarters, yesterday, Anambra State would have witnessed bloodshed following protests by the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) agents. The strength of the ACN agents’ protests over alleged mutilation of results and alteration of results […]
Hon. Juventus Ojukwu was elected to the House of Representatives twice in the second republic. A commissioned officer of the Nigerian Army before the civil war, Ojukwu tells Daily Sun in this interview conducted in Abuja that as the 2011 presidential election draws by, Nigerians should look for the person who has the capacity to […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the Abia State results declaring the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) winner in the three senatorial seats and the seven federal constituencies where elections were said to have taken place. The INEC had given an order that there would not be any election in Isiala Ngwa North and South […]
Former governor of Abia State and candidate of the Progressive Peoples Alliance (PPA) for Abia North Senatorial District, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, has rejected the result of last Saturday’s National Assembly election. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday announced Senator Uche Chukwumerije of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) winner of the poll in Abia […]
Nigerians living in the United States have commended the conduct of the National Assembly elections held across the country on Saturday. Nigerians, who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria in New York, said the elections conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission across the country were largely peaceful and free of the significant […]
The Peoples Democratic Party in the Ondo South Senatorial District on Sunday protested the results being collated by the Independent NationalElectoral Commission in the area. A statement by the Chairman of the PDP in the senatorial district, Mr. Sola Adenigbo, and Secretary, Chief Ayi Olowokanga, alleged an unimaginable level of manipulation and gross abuse […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the immediate past Deputy Governor of Gombe State and Peoples Democratic Party senatorial candidate for Gombe South, Mr. Joshua Lidani, as the winner of the election in the area. Lidani, a lawyer, beat three others with 116,625 votes, according to the result announced in Kaltungo on Sunday […]
The Election Returning Officer for Anambra Central Senatorial district election, Mr. Alex Anene, on Sunday alleged that he was offered N10m, a duplex and scholarships for his children to persuade him to declare a particular candidate winner of the Saturday poll. Anene told journalists that he abandoned his post and failed to declare the […]
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