The opposition Peoples Democratic Party's leader, Prince Uche Secondus, has warned that the party will not accept anything short of a well organised electoral process devoid of ... Read more »

The announcement by the Electoral Commission chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, at the commission's headquarters in Abuja came hours before Nigerians were slated to head to the ... Read more »

Nigeria will go to polls on February 16 to pick a new president. Currently, President Muhammadu Buhari and former vice president Atiku Abubakar are the frontrunners in the 2019 ... Read more »

As Nigerians get ready to go to the polls on February 16 in the first of two sets of elections to choose the president, national assembly and state legislator, the world is ... Read more »

Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka, one of Nigeria's best known and most admired citizens, this month endorsed 56-year-old Dr Kingsley Moghalu for president. It was a high-profile sign of ... Read more »

The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra Nnamdi Kanu had been calling on the Igbo to boycott any election held in Nigeria until the government agrees to a referendum regarding ... Read more »

President Muhammadu Buhari has rounded off his campaign with a national broadcast promising a peaceful election. He urged Nigerians to come out to vote. Read more »

President Paul Biya Wednesday celebrated his 86th birthday with supporters organizing lavish parties and opponents calling on him to resign. Read more »

Governor Kashim Shettima's convoy came under attack while travelling from Maiduguri to Gamboru Ngala for a campaign rally. At least four people were reportedly killed in the ... Read more »

As Nigeria prepares to hold elections on February 16, a U.S.-based polling firm Williams and Associates, has predicted victory for Atiku Abubakar in the forthcoming presidential ... Read more »