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5 reasons why your church was scanty today
by Mark Bassey Driving around this morning in Lagos and probably other states, you would have thought it was a public holiday. The roads were deserted, with only few vehicles…
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Gunmen attack collation centre, INEC office in Bauchi
by Ranti Joseph Gunmen on Sunday morning attacked a centre where election results were being collated in Bauchi state. Apart from attacking the Central Primary School in Alkaleri Local Government…
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#NoChill: APC still wants Card Readers used for elections on Sunday
by Kolapo Olapoju The All Progressives Congress (APC) insists that Card Readers should be used across the country for the extended Presidential and National Assembly elections on Sunday, March 29.…
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‘There’s no restriction of movement today except…’ – IGP, Suleiman Abba explains
by Isi Esene The Inspector General of Police, Suleiman Abba has disclosed that there would be no restriction of movements across the country today except in areas where voting is…
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#NigeriaDecides: They tested all my fingers but it didn’t accept – Gov. Obiano laments
by Isi Esene The governor of Anambra State, Dr. Willie Obiano has expressed his displeasure at the conduct of the presidential elections in his state. Obiano who spoke this evening…
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Let’s tell you how the INEC website was hacked
by Oluwapelumi Oyetimein Earlier today, the official website of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) was hacked, igniting prior discussions online about the security of government websites in Nigeria and…
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Don’t lie, the queue at your polling unit wasn’t this long (LOOK)
by Chinwe Okafor Embrace change and tell us the truth. This picture of a supposed queue at a polling unit went viral on the internet and we are wondering if…
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#NoShaking: Hacked INEC website is back online
by Chinwe Okafor The INEC website got hacked into recently by a hacking group called Nigerian Cyber Army (NCA) and the body responded via their twitter page confirming the story.…
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6 (other) things to do if you aren’t out there voting now
by Chinwe Okafor These set fall in numbers. Because it is either you weren't able to get your PVC [a lot of people fall under this as well] or you…
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Oh no! Asari Dokubo’s PVC gets rejected in Rivers
by Anike Jacobs Former militant, Mujahid Asari-Dokubo has failed the voter’s accreditation process for the ongoing general elections. Asari Dokubo's Permanent Voter’s Card (PVC) was rejected by card reader at…
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She’s a winner: Lady gets proposed to at INEC polling unit (LOOK)
by Chinwe Okafor I guess one chap has decided already. While Nigerians are busy deciding who would be their next leader of the giant of Africa, one lucky chap has…
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INEC reacts after getting hacked by the NCA (TWEET)
by Chinwe Okafor The Independent National Electoral Commission's website got hacked a few minutes ago by a group called the Nigerian Cyber Army and the body has come forth to…
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BREAKING: INEC website hacked by ‘Nigerian Cyber Army’ (LOOK)
by Chinwe Okafor The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) website has been hacked amidst the ongoing presidential elections. The hackers, identified as Nigerian Cyber Army, left a message saying…
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Pres. Jonathan gets accredited after Card Reader issues
by Isi Esene After a gruelling wait, President Goodluck Jonathan was accredited at his hometown in Otueke, Bayelsa State. The President who was at his polling centre with a retinue…
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Some people are planning to announce fake election result, but DSS doesn’t say
by Ranti Joseph The Department of State Service has uncovered plans by some persons to announce election results ahead of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The DSS has warned…
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Full text of Pres. Jonathan’s national broadcast on #Elections2015 (READ)
by Jewel Stephen Below is the full text of President Goodluck Jonathan’s National Broadcast on The 2015 General Elections. The president delivered the address on Friday, March 27. - Dear…
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Hi #CitizenReporters, Lagos REC says you can use cameras, smartphones during the elections
by Ranti Joseph The Lagos Resident Electoral Commissioner of INEC, Akin Orebiyi, said that the electorate could use camera and other devices which have camera to capture the voting process during the elections…
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Has postponing the election helped Nigeria in any way?
by Adedayo Ademuwagun Many Nigerians felt disappointed when the election was shifted last month. The move was met with widespread cynicism. People raved and accused the government of conspiracy. Aminat…
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Why I’m being attacked over Card Readers – Jega reveals
by James Sambo Chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Attahiru Jega, has explained why he's being attacked over the use of the Smart Card Reader machines for the…
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Opinion: 2015 Elections – Let’s do it the Rotary way
by Oyewole Rolex ...posterity is the final judge of the acts of humans. Irrespective of our religious, cultural and political affiliations cum dispensation, no human life is worth sacrificing to…
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Tinubu, Fashola to bribe Lagos monarchs, youth corpers and INEC officials – PDP alleges
by Kolapo Olapoju The Peoples Democratic Party claims to have unearthed a scheme by the Lagos State Governor Raji Fashola and a national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola…
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‘He should be sacked before it’s too late’ || At the 11th hour, Ohaneze still wants Jega out
by Azubuike Azikiwe Despite the election being days away, the Ohaneze Youth Council has called for the removal of INEC Chairman, Attahiru Jega, with immediate effect. The group, which is…
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Opinion: The consequences of conducting the 2015 elections now
by Dominik Umosen Until this cardinal objective of exorcising the demon of feudalism and freeing the country of its enduring contradictions, every other manipulation is either diversionary or deliberately orchestrated…
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Sam Omatseye: Who is afraid of INEC Card Readers?
by Sam Omatseye Man makes machine. Man fears machine. The creature becomes god to its maker. The fear of automaton makes us cowards of progress. That is the irony of…
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No trespassing: There’s a heavy security presence at INEC Lagos office
by Ranti Joseph There is a beef up of security at the Lagos State office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). As part of the security measures, Armoured Personnel…
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“Voters are free to stay behind if they chose to” || We never expected it… but the Police has changed its tune
by Kolapo Olapoju Apparently, somebody/some-persons/some-bodies may have reached out to the Police force and given them a tutorial on voters' right and the electoral law... we are relieved. After insisting…
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Simon Kolawole: Here’s what to expect after the presidential election
by Simon Kolawole ...the election will come and go and Nigeria will not go to war. There will certainly be protests and demonstrations, no matter who wins. That is…
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GEJ vows to arrest, prosecute people talking about Interim National Government
by James Sambo On Saturday, March 21, President Goodluck Jonathan vowed to take action against those peddling the news that his government was planning an Interim National Government. Jonathan made…
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We forced Jega to postpone election because we knew Buhari would win – OPC leader, Fasehun confesses (WATCH)
by Kolapo Olapoju Leader of Oodua People's Congress (OPC), Dr. Fredrick Fasehun may have spewed a little more than he can chew. Fasehun stated that INEC Chairman, Attahiru Jega, was…
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This may be the first GEJ supporter to approve Card Readers for election
by Ranti Joseph The Minister of Police Affairs, Jelili Adesiyan, said there is nothing wrong with the use of electronic card readers for the forthcoming elections, provided the intention behind…
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