BVAS Glitches Evidence Of INEC’s Poor Preparation – Wike

Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike, has said the associated slow performance of the Bi-Modal Voters Accreditation System (BIVAS) is evidence of poor preparation by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the 2023 general elections. Wike expressed displeasure when he spoke with journalists after he cast his vote at 12.42pm at his polling unit 7 […]

Logistics, Insecurity Marred Elections—Commonwealth, CSOs

Commonwealth election observers and the Nigeria Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have said that logistics issues and insecurity soiled yesterday’s presidential election. Speaking yesterday in Abuja while presenting the interim report on the start of the 2023 general elections, the head of the Commonwealth observer mission to Nigeria and former president of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, […]

Melaye Warns INEC To Announce Authentic Result To Avoid War

Dino Melaye, one of the spokespersons for Atiku, Okowa Presidential Campaign Council, has warned the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to avoid creating a war by manipulating election results. Melaye also insisted that the people’s choice and authentic results must be announced. His statement is contained in a post via his Twitter handle on Sunday. […]

“Nigerians Lack the Capacity to do anything right” – Sowore 

The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, Omoyele Sowore hours after the 2023 general elections on his verified Twitter handle tweeted and said “The Nigerian state lacks capacity to do anything right – no capacity to conduct elections, no capacity to run an economy, no capacity to run educational institutions, no capacity to […]

Nigeria Decides 2023:Special Report

The long-awaited and much-discussed 2023 general elections  in Nigeria took place on Saturday February 25, 2023, Nigerians were able to vote  their preferred  candidates especially  for the well contested  seat in Aso Rock. The 2023 general election came at a time when Nigerians were going through series of hardship like new naira notes, fuel scarcity […]

Ukraine War: Zelensky Wants Xi Jinping Meeting Following China’s Peace Plan

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he plans to meet China’s leader Xi Jinping to discuss Beijing’s proposals on ending the war in Ukraine. Speaking on the first anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion, he said the proposal signalled that China was involved in the search for peace. “I really want to believe that China will […]

Peru Recalls Ambassador Over Mexico’s ‘unacceptable’ Support For Pedro Castillo

Peru has recalled its ambassador in Mexico indefinitely after the Mexican president said Peru’s government was “unconstitutional”. Andrés Manuel López Obrador also said that Peru’s former president, Pedro Castillo, had been “illegally ousted.” Peru’s current leader Dina Boluarte denounced what she said was “unacceptable” interference in its “internal affairs”. She said the remarks would seriously […]

NI Protocol: UK And EU Appear To Be On Brink Of New Brexit Deal

The UK and the European Union appear to be on the brink of completing a new Brexit deal for Northern Ireland. A No 10 source describes the negotiations as “positive”. King Charles had also been due to meet the president of the European Commission in the UK on Saturday, the BBC understands. Multiple sources say […]

Plans To Rig Presidential Election Won’t Work – Pst Paul Enenche

The Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Center, Pastor Paul Enenche has declared that the alleged plots by some political bigwigs to rig the Saturday presidential election will not work. An audio record purported to be the voices of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar and his running mate, Ifeanyi Okowa allegedly […]