Presidential Elections 2019 in Nigeria

As Nigerians are getting ready to troop to their respective polling booths to cast their votes for their preferred candidates, Legit.ng highlights 10 important updates from INEC regarding the conduct of the election.

The Independent National Electoral Commission has directed its Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Cross River to remove the names of all candidates of All Progressives Congress from the ballot for the general elections.

In this highly charged article, the writer, Buchi Obichie, questions the rationale behind giving four more years to the Muhammadu Buhari administration. She expresses anger and disappointment at the present government.

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and his wife, Dolapo Osinbajo, on Thursday, February 21, arrived Lagos to participate in the rescheduled presidential and National Assembly elections on Saturday, February 23.

Ahead of the 2019 elections, there has been some pervasive posts on social media asking Nigerians to make sure that they only vote with their index finger. Some of the posts claim that voters can no longer use thumbs to vote.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday, February 22, dismissed an allegation by Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that it was hoarding some election materials.