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Nigerians Under 36 Are 51% of Registered Voters In 2019 Elections

February 7, 2019 by Tobi Idowu

Of the over 84 million registered voters for the forthcoming general elections, Nigerians within the age group of 18-35, constitute about 51% according to the National Bureau of Statistics. Technical

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TY Danjuma calls for peace as antidote to election rigging

January 23, 2019 by Tobi Idowu

Former Minister of Defence, Lt Gen Theophilus Danjuma, claims there are plans to rig next month’s general elections. Danjuma made the allegation while opening a medical laboratory at the Rufkatu

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INEC sets February 8 as PVCs collection deadline

January 15, 2019 by Tobi Idowu

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said February 8, 2019 is the deadline for collection of the Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs). This was disclosed in a press statement by

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2019 Election results will not be transmitted electronically – INEC

January 9, 2019 by Tobi Idowu

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will not be transmitting results of the forthcoming 2019 general election electronically. INEC on Tuesday, January 8, said the results would not

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Tuface warns youths against being used by desperate politicians in 2019 election

December 14, 2018 by Tobi Idowu

Nigerian music star, Innocent Idibia, better known by his stage name, 2Baba, has advised young Nigerians not to fall prey to politicians who would want to use them to perpetrate

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Lagos records 6.6 million registered voters for 2019 election

October 15, 2018 by Tobi Idowu

6, 609, 115 people have registered to vote in Lagos State in the 2019 general elections. Sam Olumekun, the state Resident Electoral Commissioner, disclosed this at a workshop on Lagos

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I’ll help PDP take over Lagos in 2019 – Saraki

September 19, 2018 by Tobi Idowu

Senate President and presidential aspirant of People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Dr Bukola Saraki has vowed to help his party defeat the All Progressives Congress in Lagos in 2019. Saraki, was

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Senate President Saraki outlines reasons for wanting to replace Buhari

September 11, 2018 by Tobi Idowu

Senate President Bukola Saraki recently declared his intention to slug it out with incumbent, President Buhari in 2019 and he’s already touted his reason for wanting to move from head

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2019 Election: Youth Group Express Discontent Over Exorbitant Nomination Fees

September 7, 2018 by Tobi Idowu

With the sale of various parties nomination forms ongoing, a coalition of youth organisations, Youth Involvement Advocacy (YIA), says the high cost of the forms will shortchange aspiring youths. The

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President Buhari says he’s not afraid of free and fair election in 2019

September 3, 2018 by Tobi Idowu

President Muhammadu Buhari has said he is not afraid of free and fair election in 2019 contrary to insinuations in some quarters. The President noted that he is a beneficiary

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INEC liaises with security officials to prevent vote buying in 2019

August 29, 2018 by Tobi Idowu

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it will do everything it can to prevent attempt to buy votes and other forms of electoral malpractices during the 2019 general

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Newly registered Youth Party aims to give Nigerian youths opportunities in 2019 election

August 23, 2018 by Tobi Idowu

Aspiring youths for elective posts in the 2019 election now have a political platform willing to cater to them according Mr. Suleiman Yusuf, the acting National Chairman of the newly-registered

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Acting president Osinbajo assures Nigerians of a credible 2019 election

August 20, 2018 by Tobi Idowu

Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo says Nigerians the present administration is committed to delivering free, fair and credible elections next year. Osinabjo, who was represented by the Special Adviser on

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INEC sets out activities for 2019 elections

August 20, 2018 by Tobi Idowu

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the notice of activities for the 2019 general election. The notice was posted at the federal capital territory (FCT) office of INEC

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INEC Extends Voters Registration By Two Weeks

August 15, 2018 by Tobi Idowu

The Independent National Electoral Commission says it has extended the ongoing continuous voter registration (CVR) exercise by two weeks. The commission had said it would suspend the exercise on Friday,