rivers election

The Independent National Electoral Commission has fixed Saturday for the conclusion of outstanding 2015 elections in Rivers. The commission’s Resident Electoral Commissioner in the state, Mr. Aniedi Ikoiwak, in a statement on Tuesday said the exercise would hold at Etche and Omuma Local...

Rivers State governor, Chief Nyesom Wike has revealed the only condition for peace to reign during election in Rivers state. Mr. Wike, who recently hosted a selected team of newsmen said media is the only condition for free and fair election in Nigeria. “Tell the public, tell the Nigerian...

The Nigerian Army on Friday said it had deployed troops to flash points to prevent breakdown of law and order before, during and after today’s legislative elections in Rivers State. The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 6 Division of the Nigerian Army in Port Harcourt, Maj.-Gen. Kasimu...

Governor of Kano State, Umar Ganduje and Chairman of APC National Campaign Council for the forthcoming Rivers state legislative elections as well as other Party leaders led by the National Chairman of APC have stormed Port Harcourt, Rivers State for the APC grand rally. The delegation was...

Protesters on Tuesday stormed the headquarters of the Independence National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Abuja over what they termed the production of fake results sheets for the Rivers re-run elections. The protesters numbering in hundred alleged that a former acting INEC chairperson, Amina...

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has fixed December 10 for the rerun elections in Rivers state. Rivers State still has a senatorial, House of Representatives and House of Assembly elections pending. The elections had been held in the past but were marred by violence. A...