Tag: election violence
Police arrest 40 for post-election violence in Zamfara
GUSAU- The Police has announced the arrest of 40 suspects for alleged vandalism and theft after the release of Zamfara governorship election results on...
PDP, APC Exchange Brickbats In Kogi Over Pre-Election Violence
By Thompson Yamput
Lokoja, - The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi have been exchanging...
2023: INEC Moves To Curb Election Violence In Ebonyi
By Douglas Okoro
Abakaliki, - The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is committed to ensuring a violence-free election in parts...
APC chieftain urges support groups to shun violence during campaigns
By MAHARAZU AHMED
ABUJA- A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Ali Saulawa, has enjoined the various groups campaigning for the party to...
Desperation to win at all cost reason for election violence, says...
By IFEOMA AKA
ENUGU- A lawmaker in Enugu State, Mr Innocent Ugwu, has blamed election violence in the country on desperation by politicians to win...
2023 presidency: Why move to lure Jonathan into APC will fail...
Ambassador Aminu Wali is Nigeria’s former minister of Foreign Affairs and a founding father of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
In this chat with Sunday...
2023: Zoning pulling Nigeria down – Malachy Ugwummadu, human rights activist
Prominent activist and human rights lawyer, Malachy Ugwummadu, no doubt is stepping into the big shoe of the late legal luminary, Gani Fawehinmi, Senior...
Gunmen attack Aregbesola’s campaign office in Osogbo
Suspected armed thugs on Thursday attacked the campaign office of the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, in Osogbo.
A Correspondent of the News Agency of...
Overcoming Fourth Republic’s governance challenges
Last Saturday, May 29, 2021, marked the 22nd anniversary of Nigeria’s Fourth Republic. Recall that the period between 1999 and now is classified as...
Ekiti-East election violence: Fayemi visits deceased families, confirms arrest of suspected...
ADO-EKITI - Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has confirmed arrest of suspected perpetrators of the violence that led to the death of two...