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developingelection violenceFCT
By Chidinma Chukwu, Abuja The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has urged Nigerians to reject voter apathy, vote buying and electoral violence ahead of the 2027 general election, calling for greater participation in the democratic process. Idris said eligible voters had a responsibility to protect democracy by participating peacefully in elections, warning […] The post 2027: Idris urges Nigerians to reject voter apathy, vote buying appeared first on Vanguard News
developingelection violenceKano
The only female governorship candidate in Kano, Furera Ahmad, has vowed to tackle the menace of drug abuse and thuggery in the state head-on if she emerged victorious at the forthcoming general election. Furera, who is contesting under the platform of Because Of Our Tomorrow (BOOT) party, stated this in an interview with News Agency […]
developingelection violenceFCT
Religious leaders have warned Nigerian youths against allowing politicians to use them for electoral violence in 2027 while their children school abroad. They spoke on Tuesday in Abuja at a National Youth Assembly for Democratic Resilience organised by Global Peace Foundation Nigeria. The assembly had the theme: “Empowering Youth Voices Against Electoral Violence” and brought […]
developingelection violenceBauchi
A statement by the Bauchi State Command's Police Public Relations Officer, SP Nafiu Habib, said the incident happened on Wednesday at about 1130 hours, when a political altercation ensued between one Lawi and one Usman, 24yrs, both of Isiyaka Jibrin Quarters, Bakin Kura area of Bauchi Metropolis. The post Police Arrest Suspect After Political Thug Chops Off Man’s Wrist In Bauchi appeared first on Channels Television .
developingelection violenceGombe
By Adesina Wahab A group, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has described the omission of the name of Prof. Ibrahim Isa Ali Pantami as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Gombe after a court-ordered fresh primary as an act of impunity and contempt of court. The group therefore called for the […] The post Gombe 2027 : MURIC protests omission of Pantami’s name by INEC appeared first on Vanguard News .
developingelection violenceOgun
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), candidate for Ifo Constituency I in the Ogun State House of Assembly, Adebari Adekunle, has cautioned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), over the omission of the party’s gubernatorial candidate from the election. The post Adebutu’s Omission: ‘Don’t set Ogun on fire’ – PDP candidate warns INEC appeared first on Vanguard News .
developingelection violenceKwara
The traditional ruler and Islamic leader spoke on Sunday attacks the centenary celebration of Az-Zumratul Adabbiyatul Kamaliyyah School of Arabic and Islamic Studies in Ilorin, Kwara State The post Avoid political thuggery, banditry, Sultan urges youths appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .
developingelection violenceEnugu
…Denies government involvement in NDC airport, secretariat incidents Says Mbah’s performance more than enough to win free, fair election The Enugu State Government said it has uncovered alleged plans by some opposition elements to import armed thugs and bandits into the state to create panic and a false sense of insecurity ahead of the 2027 […] The post 2027: Enugu Govt alleges opposition plot to import armed thugs, bandits appeared first on Vanguard News .
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