By Hassan Gimba One of the factors that determined the just concluded elections in Nigeria is religion. Oh, agreed, in our politics, religion has always been a factor in determining…
2023 general elections
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By Hassan Gimba This was first published on 20/08/2018 but it is still relevant, more so now that the presidential election held on 25/02/2023 has exposed our weaknesses. Outsiders, especially…
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The Resource Centre for Human Rights & Civic Education (CHRICED) firstly salutes millions of Nigerians who defied the odds to participate in Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections. This was…
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Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday demanded the cancellation of last weekend’s presidential election results where the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) malfunctioned. Obasanjo, who made the call in a…
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Peace & Security
Police Charge Presidential Candidates to Caution Party Supporters Against Inciting Comments
by Editorby EditorThe Nigeria Police Force has charged Presidential Candidates of all political parties, most especially APC, PDP, LP, and NNPP, to caution their party stalwarts and supporters to avoid making inciting…
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Nigeria’s former Vice President and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) flagbearer in last Saturday’s Presidential election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has secured a landslide victory from results released from all the eleven…
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ElectionNews
Speaker Chidari, Abdulmumin Kofa, 2 Other Win Rep Seats in Kano
by News Deskby News DeskThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday declared Hamisu Chidari, Speaker of the Kano State House of Assembly as the winner for Danbatta/Makoda Federal Constituency. Prof. Haruna Musa of…
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Human RightsNews
NHRC Demands Perpetrators of Election Violence Prosecuted
by News Deskby News DeskExecutive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission, Tony Ojukwu on Sunday said the NHRC received complaints which recorded that three percent of the polling units across the country witnessed…
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has intercepted the sum of N32,400,000 suspected to be for vote buying in Lagos. The recovery was made by operatives of the Lagos…
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NationalNews
MRA Sets Up Hotline for Journalists Under Attack During 2023 Elections
by Editorby EditorMedia Rights Agenda (MRA) has established a hotline for journalists who come under attack during the 2023 elections, the organization announced today, saying the facility would enable such journalists to…