Thugs attack polling units and cart away five BVAS machines It has been reported by the Independent National Electoral Commission that thugs attacked three polling units and carted away five Bimodal Voter Authentication Systems. The INEC chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, stated this while reporting in Abuja. He also gave some reasons as to why some […]
Polling Units outside Oba Elegushi palace under attack as thugs snatch Ballot box A polling unit outside the Oba Elegushi Palace at Ikate in Eti-Osa, Lekki, Lagos State has been attacked by thugs Thugs reportedly attack the Ballot box this afternoon at Oba Elegushi’s palace, chasing away the presiding officer of the Independent National […]
Economic Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), Benue State chapter reported that members of their Commission arrested PDP campaign Director General, Cletus Tyokyar early this morning.
INEC cancels voting in 7 polling units in Kogi State The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has canceled seven Kogi East Senatorial axis polling units. The canceled Polling Units were in Anyigba, and Dekina council areas and the other five were in the Omala council area of Kogi State. One of the units canceled was […]
Labor Party District Chairman dies on election day The Labour Party (LP) Chairman in the Karshi district of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Valentine Onuigbo, is dead. His family members reported having found him dead in the early hours of Saturday. His remains were discovered by family members who became worried when he did […]
INEC officials arrive late to Shettima’s polling unit Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) were noticed to have arrived late at polling unit 023, Alhaji Kukawa, in the Lawan Bukar area of Maiduguri metropolis at 10:42 am. This polling unit is the voting unit of the All Progressives Congress vice presidential candidate, […]
Voting materials arrive late in Benin as voting starts behind schedule Most polling units in Benin City, Edo State, have complained of the late arrival of voting materials. The electorates waited patiently at the polling units, although this will lead to the late commencement of the voting exercise. Furthermore, polling units around Ring Road revealed […]
EFCC officials storm Tinubu’s polling unit EFCC officials were seen at the polling unit of the APC presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, this morning. They arrived at polling unit 085, Ward 3, Sunday Adigun, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos State. They were seen parading around the place. No one knows what prompted their presence, and they also […]
INEC adhoc staff under attack by Gunmen in Gombe INEC adhoc staff have been reportedly attacked by Gunmen in Gombe State. The said adhoc staff were camped at the Tudunwada Primary School, in Gombe metropolis. The Commissioner of Police in Gombe, Mr Oqua Etim confirmed the incident saying that they were attacked by suspected […]
Voters in Lekki lament late arrival of INEC Officials in their polling unit as it may interfere smooth and quick electoral process. Report has it that as of 9:50am on Election Day, officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission are yet to arrive at over six polling units visited by correspondents of The Punch in […]