Bogoro, (Bauchi) – Some women in Bauchi South Senatorial District have attributed their large turnout in Saturday’s by-election, to the high level of political awareness and commitment of the womenfolk in the state. The News […]
By Wandoo Sombo Abuja – Members of the Nigerian Bar Association(NBA), will go to the polls on Monday midnight to elect new executives amid fears that the elections may be marred […]
By Prudence Arobani New York – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday expressed concern over reports of incidents of violence in Harare following the elections on July 30. Guterres recalled commitments the stakeholders made in […]
By Lucy Osuizigbo Lagos – The Lagos State chapter of Buhari Youth Organisation on Wednesday congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on his election as Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Buhari’s election […]
By Chibuike Nwabuko Abuja |(Sundiata Post) – Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has once again written another letter but this time a congratulatory missive to the Ekiti gover-elect, Dr Kayode Fayemi on his victory on Saturdays […]
PORT HARCOURT (Sundiata Post) – The chairman of Rivers State Chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon. Ojukaye Flag-Amachree, has congratulated the governor-elect of Ekiti State, Dr. John Kayode Fayemi (JFK) over his victory in […]
By Isaac Aregbesola Abuja – The Federal Government on Sunday congratulated Justice Stella Anukam on her election as one a judge of African Court on Human and People’s Rights. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr […]
By Chibuike Nwabuko Abuja (Sundiata Post ) – President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Julius Bio on his election as the new President of Sierra Leone after the presidential election run-off on March 31. […]
The expression of leadership in the current dispensation, from local government levels up to the federal government level, simply say one thing –that the bandwagon effect of the election of President Muhammadu Buhari in 2015 […]
I am inviting our country’s popular-democratic forces, especially the Nigerian Left, to join me in looking back once again. We have to look as the Nigerian state and the various fractions, factions, groups […]
By Naomi Sharang Abuja – The National Assembly Conference Committee on Electoral Act (amendment) Bill on Tuesday adopted the reordered sequence of the 2019 General Elections, making presidential election last. The News Agency of Nigeria […]
By Mike Mbonye Lagos – Ex-Super Eagles keeper, Idah Peterside on Sunday congratulated George Weah, former international star, as President-elect of Liberia. Weah, 51, former FIFA World player of the year, polled 722,185 votes, representing […]
MONROVIA – Liberia’s opposition Liberty Party will take its claims of election fraud to the Supreme Court this week after the electoral commission ruled on Friday that the first-round Oct. 10 vote was fair, it […]
Nairobi – Kenya’s police monitor said on Monday investigations into the alleged killings by police of a girl and a baby in election-related violence had been completed. Kenyan police frequently face accusations of brutality and […]
(Reuters) – A former lawmaker filed a petition at Kenya’s Supreme Court on Monday challenging the results of last month’s presidential election, a Reuters witness said, opening the door to potential legal challenges to President […]
By Emmanuel Acha Enugu – Former governor of Enugu State, Mr Sullivan Chime has called for the cancellation and rescheduling of the Nov. 4 local government election in the state. Chime also warned the […]
By Stanley Nwanosike Enugu – The Police Command in Enugu State on Sunday confirmed that no life was lost before, during and after the state’s Nov. 4 local government election. The Enugu State Independent […]
JOHANNESBURG – Kenya’s economy has weathered the election storm better than it did a decade ago, a Reuters poll of economists suggested, and they expect investment to pick up next year if calm returns […]
By Stanley Nwanosike Enugu – The Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission (ENSIEC) says it is set for the Nov. 4 local government election in the state and will use true and […]
LONDON – While many Kenyans fear Thursday’s election re-run will provoke serious trouble, foreign investors are cautiously confident that the country’s debt can ride out the crisis, although they remain hesitant about local stocks. […]
NAIROBI – Kenya’s Deputy President William Ruto said on Tuesday there would be no problem if the election board agrees to meet a raft of demands made by the opposition ahead of a repeat […]
NAIROBI – Kenyan police fired teargas at more than 1,000 opposition supporters marching through the capital Nairobi on Wednesday to demand election reforms, a Reuters witness said. Police also used teargas to disperse protesters […]
Tokyo – Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, is considering calling a snap election amid the North Korean nuclear crisis, local media reported on Tuesday, citing his party’s top official. The premier also […]
By Chibuike Nwabuko Abuja (Sundiata Post) – Alhaji Kashim Shettima has given an insight into what makes conduct of election difficult. Alhaji Kashim Shettima gave the indication in Anambra on Saturday shortly before announcing the […]
Islamabad – Six candidates on Monday filed nomination papers for the position of prime minister’s election to be held on Tuesday, Pakistan’s parliamentary officials said. Pakistan will elect an interim prime minister after the country’s […]
Harare – Zimbabwe Electoral Commission will need 274 million dollars to finance the 2018 presidential and parliamentary elections, in which President Robert Mugabe plans to contest. Zimbabwe is suffering severe cash shortages and Mugabe’s […]
By Dauda Shehu Birnin Kebbi – The Kebbi Police Command, says it will deploy 5,000 policemen to provide security during the conduct of local government election in the state on July 17. Spokesman of the […]
By Aisha Cole Lagos – The Lagos Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) on Saturday inaugurated a five-member credentials committee to conduct the council’s 2017 elections to hold in September. The News […]
By Nicholas Dechi Makurdi – Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue on Friday said that he would have to seek God’s approval before he could go for a second term in office in 2019. Ortom […]
London – Brexit Secretary David Davis said British Prime Minister Theresa May was not sobbing over from Thursday’s failed election gamble when he met her after the vote. “She is fine, she is getting […]
By Aaron Ross KINSHASA – Arnaud Kalala had queued for hours in Kinshasa’s rainy season heat to register to vote in an overdue election to replace Congolese President Joseph Kabila, but the 44-year-old civil […]
PARIS – Pro-European candidate Emmanuel Macron has won the French presidential election by a large margin, winning between 65 and 66 per cent of the vote, according to French media projections. Macron easily beat far-right […]
By Precious Akutamadu Port Harcourt – A group of boys numbering about 50, suspected to be political thugs have been arrested by security agents in Ulakwo Ward 13 for allegedly trying to disrupt the […]
Jalingo – The Taraba Independent Electoral Commission (SIEC) has suspended elections in Ibi Local Government Council over violence that erupted in the area. Dr Philip Duwe, the Chairman of the commission said this […]
Former Aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, FFK, has said there will be no election in 2019. The ex-Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Presidential campaign spokesperson noted that Nigeria was in dire need of deliverance which he believes […]
Yola – Adamawa State Independent Electoral Commission (ADSIEC), has for the third time suspended Saturday’s rescheduled Local Government election in Michika. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that local government election was held […]
By Chibuike Nwabuko Abuja (Sundiata Post) – Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson, on Tuesday, boasted that only the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would win subsequent elections in the State. Dickson, who spoke at the […]
ABUJA – Nigeria’s newest warship, the NNS Unity, is sailing towards The Gambia ahead of possible military intervention over President Yahya Jammeh’s refusal to accept election defeat and step down when his term expires on […]
Mrs. Hillary Rodham Clinton, the Democratic Party candidate, has called Donald Trump to concede the presidential election, CNN is reporting. Trump is now set to make a victory speech as he coasts home to victory […]
Los Angeles – The Hollywood awards season began on Sunday with A-list stars using the occasion to make political points two days ahead of the U.S. presidential election. Robert De Niro urged viewers of the […]
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