…it remained committed to ensuring that the will of Nigerians as expressed at the polls would prevail. He said, “The Commission’s determination under my leadership was to see ordinary Nigerians go out and vote, confident that their votes would be duly counted and reflected in the outcome of elections,” describing this a…
…threat to the state’s forests, saying it had contributed to environmental degradation, pollution of water sources, destruction of farmlands and insecurity in forest communities. The post Flooding, Climate Crisis: C’River lost 14,000 hectares of rainforest in 2025 — Conservator appeared first on Vanguard News.
…the TAP Initiative and its partners, is designed to enable citizens to upload and verify polling unit results independently to enhance transparency, curb manipulation and improve public confidence in the electoral process. Speaking at the event, the Executive Secretary of the NHRC, Tony Ojukwu (SAN), said credible elec…
…and employment opportunities. “Host communities bear the environmental degradation, polluted air, damaged farmlands, declining fisheries and health impacts. “Ordinary Nigerians pay through higher electricity costs, expensive cooking gas, poor energy security and slower economic growth. “In practical terms, everyone pay…
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…Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, after the February 25 poll. The Peoples Democratic Party candidate, Atiku Abubakar, and the Labour Party candidate, Peter Obi, finished second and third respectively. Reflecting on the party’s journey since the election, Gombe said the SDP had survived in…
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), led by Prof. Abubakar Umar Sadiq Gombe, on Wednesday assured Nigerians that the party had resolved all its internal leadership crises, declaring that it was united and ready to offer credible leadership ahead of the 2027 general elections. Addre…
…coalition."he saidChinda was declared the winner of the APC governorship primary after polling 268,497 during the exercise in May. Fubara was initially screened alongside Chinda for the APC governorship primary but later stepped down from the race, saying he made the decision out of conviction and sacrifice for the pea…
…farmers’ livelihoods and strengthening food security. He explained that each of the 124 polling units in the local government area would receive 15 bags of NPK fertiliser and five bags of Urea to ensure equitable distribution among genuine farmers across the communities. Isa stressed that the fertiliser was provided fr…
…WHO said strengthening road safety would not only save lives but also reduce air pollution, ease traffic congestion, promote walking and cycling, and contribute to healthier, more sustainable cities. The post Global road deaths drop 21%, but Africa records alarming rise appeared first on Vanguard News.
…misfortune, as it were. In their […] The post SPDC V Okeh and justice against oil pollution (1) appeared first on Tribune Online.
…from across the 203 wards in Ondo State. We have also mobilised across more than 1,500 polling units in the state. I can assure you that our reach is extensive and extends to the grassroots. “With this grassroots reach, we will ensure that every door is knocked on, every creek is reached, and every market is visited un…
…Oyebamiji, the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate for the August 15 poll has assured residents of the state that he will make the state safe for business to thrive and citizens to prosper. Speaking at the Osun State Muslim community Secretariat in Osogbo during an interactive session on Sunday, he s…
Sao Tome and Principe heads to the polls on Sunday as President Carlos Vila Nova seeks a fresh five-year mandate in the cocoa-producing island nationThe vote comes after Vila Nova’s split from the powerful ADI party, leaving him to run as an independent against three challengersWith 142,298 registered voters, the elect…
…migration to e-voting has been plagued by integrity concerns, Odinkalu cited the 2026 polls, where voting was delayed by over seven hours due to what the Electoral Committee of the NBA, ECNBA, described as a coordinated cyberattack on its electronic voting platform. He called it foreseeable and demanded transparent pos…
…and the media must also invest in sustained, accessible voter education well ahead of polling day, particularly in rural communities, so that citizens can resist vote-buying and recognise their rights at the polling unit. “We call on civil society organisations, the media, faith communities, and all Nigerians to contin…
…is expected to be named the conservative movement’s candidate for the upcoming October polls. Bolsonaro’s attorneys had asked that Milei be able to see Bolsonaro at that time, but Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes has banned all visits to the ex-president for 30 days, as punishment for publication of a letter t…
…Cup final between Spain and Argentina will go ahead as scheduled despite severe air pollution warnings affecting parts of New Jersey and New York.Health officials issued air quality alerts after smoke from ongoing wildfires in Canada spread across large areas of the northeastern United States, raising concerns ahead of…
…Mobilises Support for NDC Ahead of 2027 Polls By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki The National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate for Ebonyi Central Senatorial District in the 2027 general election, Prof. Ben Ifeanyi Odoh, has described the party’s presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, as a leader with the capacity and integr…
…gathering and accelerate responses to insecurity across the federation. The post 2027 polls: NNPP raises concerns about potential misuse of state police appeared first on Vanguard News.
…blowback if caught". Trump delivered the White House address after the release of a new poll from Washington Post-Ipsos, which indicated his approval rating had dropped to 37% with many voters pessimistic about the cost of living and the ongoing war with Iran. by Linda Ikeji at 17/07/2026 1:43 PM | Share this Story
…unequivocally affirmed its readiness to conduct a free, fair, transparent and credible poll on Saturday, 18 July 2026. “The committee informed NEC that there was no operational or logistical basis for postponing the elections, as all necessary arrangements remained firmly on course,” the statement said. The council str…
…members will accept, then the reforms already agreed upon must be implemented before the poll is conducted,” he said. Additionally, he stressed that the campaign for electoral reforms was not in support of any particular candidate, but aimed at protecting the integrity of the legal profession. “What we are fighting for…
…have rejected Governor Adeleke, and violence will not stop the APC from winning this poll,” he said. Reacting to the incident, Governor Ademola Adeleke called for calm, describing the attack as a suspected cult-related killing and dismissing allegations that the state government had any involvement. In a statement issu…
…may also provide an alias or maiden name where applicable. Step 5: Choose your polling unit Select your preferred: State; Local Government Area; Registration Area/Ward; and Polling Unit where you intend to vote. Step 6: Upload supporting documents (if required) Where applicable, applicants can upload supporting documen…