Tag Archives: 2019 elections

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that as a beneficiary of free and fair elections, he is not afraid of a credible process in 2019.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will partner with the business community in Enugu state to ensure a hitch-free 2019 general elections in the state. INEC’s Enugu Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Emeka Ononamadu, said this in Enugu on Sunday during INEC’s maiden meeting with stakeholders in the business community in the state. Ononamadu noted that the business community ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday hosted some of the former members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who defected to its fold.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) and some senators on Wednesday in Abuja met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the presidential villa, Abuja. S Speaking to State House correspondents after the closed door meeting, Senate leader, Ahmad Lawan, called for the reconvening of the National Assembly to ensure speedy passage of the supplementary budget submitted by President Buhari. According to him, ...

Lagos Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday appealed to religious bodies to help to ensure that the 2019 general elections were conducted peacefully through constant prayers for the country. Ambode, who was represented by the Deputy Governor, Idiat Adebule, made the call at a Muslim Leaders Interactive Forum. The forum was organised by the Muslim Community of Lagos State (MCLS) with ...

The Former Governor of Imo State, Ikedi Ohakim, has defected from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) to contest for the governorship seat in the state in the 2019 general elections. Ohakim announced his defection while addressing a crowd of APGA supporters at the Kanu Nwankwo sports complex in Owerri the Imo State capital. ...

Muhammadu Buhari, the President is meeting meet with members of Parliamentary Support Group of the Upper Chamber Chapter at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Members of the group are on solidarity visit to the president using the opportunity to show their loyalty to the president. The meeting between the President and the senators is part of the president’s engagement with critical ...

Muhammadu Buhari, the President is meeting meet with members of Parliamentary Support Group of the Upper Chamber Chapter at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Members of the group are on solidarity visit to the president using the opportunity to show their loyalty to the president. The meeting between the President and the senators is part of the president’s engagement with critical ...

Mukhtari Shagari, former Deputy Governor of Sokoto State, on Wednesday declared intention to contest the Sokoto State governorship seat in the 2019 general elections. Shagari, former minister of water resources, contested for the seat in 2015 on the platform of the PDP, but lost to the incumbent, Aminu Tambuwal of the All Peoples Congress (APC). The former deputy governor, who ...

Presidential aspirant under the Young Progressive Party (YPP), Kingsley Moghalu, has claimed that he has no interest in being a politician but a leader.