Archive for month: February, 2023

Two yet-to-be identified INEC-Adhoc staff have been arrested for f#ghting at a polling unit in Saki West LGA, Oyo State. It is reported that the duo abandoned their respective duties and fought each other over money. However, they were subsequently whisked away by military officers.   ?: @agidigbo887fm View...

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A yet-to-be identified middle-aged man and a party agent, was on Saturday afternoon, February 25, a§§aulted by residents for attempting to buy votes in Benin, Edo State. According to multiple sources, the suspect offered N3K to electorate in order to get their votes but was met with disapproval. The...

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The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says it has rescheduled elections in 141 polling units spread across four registration centres in Yenagoa Local Government Area and some polling units in Cross River State for Sunday, February 26. According to the Commission, elections could not hold in the said polling...

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A yet-to-be identified man accused of ballot box snatching got more than what he bargained for on Saturday afternoon, February 25. It was gathered that the suspect had gone to Ika Grammar School, Agbor, where voting had taken place and attempted to loot one of the ballot boxes. Unfortunately,...

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There was pandemonium at Lugbe primary school, 009, Abuja on Saturday afternoon, February 25, after voters allegedly caught INEC officials thumb-printing ballot papers. Multiple sources report that they were kept waiting for hours as some INEC officials claimed the ballot papers weren’t available at the moment. A source said,...

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Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in the early hours of today, February 25, 2023 intercepted a woman with 18 voter cards in a sting operation at Badarwa area of Kaduna, Kaduna State. The suspect identified as Maryam Mamman Alhaji, who is a member of the...

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A ballot box snatcher identified as Idris Ojochenemi Akayaba has been g¥nned down in Ayangba, Kogi State. It is reported that he was k#lled by security operatives on Saturday, February 25, while snatching ballot boxes at the Kogi State University community polling center. It was gathered that he just...

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A Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) vehicle on election duty was involved in an acc#dent on Friday evening at the Giri Roundabout bridge, Abuja. The officers were on their way to Lagos conveying election duty materials, including NSCDC security. In a trending video on social media, people...

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The Nigerian Communications Commission, (NCC), says all fraudulent messages on network shut down in the country should be ignored. The NCC’s Director of Public Affairs, Dr Reuben Muoka, said this in a statement, on Thursday, in Abuja. He said the NCC’s attention was drawn to fraudulent and misleading information...

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended the Enugu east senatorial election over the death of Oyibo Chukwu, the Labour Party’s candidate. Mahmood Yakubu, INEC chairperson, announced the development on Friday during a media briefing at the national collation centre in Abuja. It would be recalled that Chukwu...

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