President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in Katsina State ahead of Saturday’s election in the country.
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As Nigerians prepare for polls on Saturday, President Muhammadu Buhari has urged contestants who fail to make their respective offices to channel their grievances to the appropriate quarters.
The Commonwealth Secretary-General, Patricia Scotland has said that the bloc and the global community are waiting to applaud Nigeria for holding successful elections and a peaceful transition of power.
The Bauchi State government has directed the closure of all state-owned schools in the state.
The Inter-party Advisory Council (IPAC), Imo chapter, has rejected plans by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to relocate some polling units to Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps in the state.
The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room has appealed to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the National Communications Commission (NCC) to deliver on their mandates ahead of the elections.
ASHENEWS reports that the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Usman Alkali Baba has directed a restriction of all forms of vehicular movement on roads, waterways, and other forms of transportation, from 12 am to 6 pm on election day.
ASHENEWS reports that the Sokoto state chapter of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), said that the presidential and National Assembly elections will only hold in 3,983 of the 3,991 polling units in the state.
The Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone 15, with headquarters in Borno, Mr. Yahaya Abubakar on Wednesday charged police personnel to respect human rights while on election duties.
On Wednesday, the 18 registered political parties in Nigeria signed a peace pact on the 2023 general elections in Abuja, organised and coordinated by the National Accord for Peace under the chairmanship of former Head of State, retired Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar.