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Gov. Peter Mbah of Enugu State has described the Local Government polls in the state as the most peaceful in recent times. Mbah made this statement on Saturday shortly after he cast his vote at Polling Unit 007, Mbaguzo Ashishi Owo, in

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended voting in the ongoing governorship election in Edo State in areas where the process commenced late, Mohammed Haruna, INEC’s National Commissioner and member of INEC’s Information and Voter Education Committee said in a statement

Dr.  Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, voted at Okaegben ward one, unit 3, Ewohimi, Esan South East local government area, at 12:03 p.m. on Saturday. Speaking after casting his ballot, Ighodalo commended the military for ensuring safety. “I commend

Malfunctioning of Biamodial Voters  Accreditation System (BVAS) machines has disrupted voting at Ikpoba Okha ward 7, Unit 39, Benin, according to a report by the News Agency of Nigeria. NAN team at Ikpoba ward 7, unit 39, reports that the voting process, which

The All Progressives Congress (APC), All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), and Labour Party (LP) have protested the alleged exclusion of result sheets at polling units in today, Saturday, September 21’s Enugu State council election. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that

Today’s ( Saturday, September 21) local government elections in Imo commenced on a shaky footing with the late distribution of electoral materials but voter turnout has been impressive at the polling units visited. Some analysts had earlier predicted apathy and low voter-turnout

Security personnel were seen mounting roadblocks on roads in Benin as early as 6:00 a.m., ahead of the Edo governorship election, which is set to begin at 8:00 a.m. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that security personnel in the wee

Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) and election materials have yet to arrive at Idrion Vocational Centre, a voting centre at Okaegben, Ewohimi, Esan South East Local Government Area of Edo. Dr. Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for

Commuters and motorists trying to beat today’s (Saturday, September 21) Edo governorship election movement restriction got stranded at the Jattu junction on Benin-Auchi-Okene highway of Etsako West Local Government Area. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the affected persons had