Politics

Nigeria's security chiefs led by Chief of defense staff Olonishakin are in a meeting in Abuja, the federal capital, over the oncoming 2019 general elections slated to begin Feb. 23 with presidential and national assembly polls.

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, has described the frequent clashes between the supporters of All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as unfortunate and worrisome.

The acting chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ibrahim Magu has raised the alarm over the circulation of fake dollar notes ahead of Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections.

The governorship candidate of Labour Party (LP) in Kwara state, Issa Aremu, Kwara, has applauded President Muhammadu Buhari's directive on ballot box snatchers in the forthcoming general elections in the country.

Rasheed Oladele, Oyo State National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) Vice Chairman, while speaking in Ibadan on Friday, February 22, said that anyone traveller who presented his voter card, would pay half of the fare.

The World Bishops’ Council (WBC), Africa, on Friday, February, 22, challenged stakeholders in the Nigeria’s February 23, 2019 polls to ensure that the election is credible just as it asked the electorate to come out en mass.