Nigeria: APC secures Ogun, Katsina States
Governor Ibikunle Amosun of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has been declared winner of the 2015 elections in Ogun State. The INEC Returning Officer ..
Topic: Politics
INEC warns that results of elections may be cancelled in areas where violence was recorded
The Independent National Electoral Commission in Nigeria (INEC) has warns that it may have no option but to cancel results in some states where the state Returning Officers record violence.
Wole Soyinka calls for cancellation of incomplete polls
Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has rated Nigeria’s 2015 general election as slightly above average. Soyinka spoke on Channels Television’s ‘Nigeria 2015′ live from his Abeokuta residence.
President Koroma’s Envoy Presents Letters of Credence to OIC Secretary General
The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Dr. Iyad Ameen Madani, on Thursday, 12th March, 2015 received at the OIC headquarters in Jeddah, H.E. Alhaji Mohamed Sillah Kargbo, Ambassador of the Republic of Sierra Leone to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
INEC Accepts the Results of Election in Rivers State
The Independent National Electoral Commission in Nigeria (INEC) has accepted and declared the result of the elections held in Rivers State, South-South Nigeria which the All Progressives Congress (APC) is demanding its cancellation. At the collation of results in Abuja on today, the chairman of the INEC, Professor Attahiru Jega, said the allegations raised by the APC were not substantial enough to warrant the cancellation and rescheduling of the elections in the State.