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All Set for Kogi Guber Poll
INEC Relocates HQ to Lokoja
Kogi will today make history as the first state in the country in which the governorship election will be re-run
in compliance with the tribunal’s ruling nullifying the state’s gubernatorial election held in April 2007. The
verdict of the lower court was upheld by the Court of Appeal. In order to ensure that the election is hitch-free,
the national headquarters of the Independent National Elec-toral Commission (INEC) relocated its entire staff to
Lokoja for effective monitoring. Amidst increasing tensions across the state, there were unconfirmed reports that
two people were killed by... more>>
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LOOTING DEMOCRACY: Adamawa’s last bazaar
In March last year, stiff opposition to the candidacy of Admiral Murtala Nyako threatened the unity of the Peoples
Democratic Party (PDP), in Adamawa State. The governorship primaries slated to produce a candidate for the party
among the... more>>
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Voting begins in Zimbabwe elections
Zimbabweans are turning out in large numbers to vote in hotly contested elections that will decide whether longtime
President Robert Mugabe can win a sixth term in office. Mugabe, 84, of the ruling Zanu-PF party, faces two major
opponents... more>>
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