Accreditation was incomplete in Eleme Local Government Area, LGA, and voting did not take place in most of the polling units due to disruption by some party agents who insisted that voting will take place unless they see the result sheets. It was for this same reason that Rotimi Amaechi, governor of Rivers State, did…
Lagos: Card Reader Performance Flaws Election
The Presidential and National Assembly elections held today have been flawed by poor Smart Card Reader, SCR performance in Lagos State. Briefing journalists on update of the elections at about 4pm today, Akin Orebiyi, Lagos Resident Electoral Commissioner asked his team to use manual verification process as alternative in cases where the Smart Card Readers,…
APC wants INEC to extend Election time
The All Progressives Congress, APC, main opposition party in the ongoing election has appealed to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC to consider extending the time for the accreditation of voters. This is because of the hitches experienced in the use of the novel card readers at the polling units. A statement by Lai Mohammed,…
Voting Begins in Oyo
Voting has commenced in some parts of Oyo State like Akanran, Oluyole, Bere,and many other places while accreditation is still ongoing at units 22, 23 and 24 in Felele and few other areas of the state.
Lagos: Voting Starts Across Somolu LG
Many polling units across Somolu Local government area have started the voting exercise. The voting, which commenced at about 2pm, has witnessed a large turn out of residents amidst peaceful and calm conditions.
Absence of Result Sheets Raises Tension
Tension was high at Ward 2, Unit 2, G.R.A in Benin City where the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, John Odigie-Oyegun had been accredited to vote when voting could not commence because of absence of result sheets. Oyegun had demanded from the INEC officials if there were result sheets to which the…
Oshiomhole shocked as soldiers block INEC officials
Edo State Governor, Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole has raised the alarm over alleged restriction of INEC officials and journalists by soldiers. Oshiomhole said the restriction had prevented INEC officials in Edo North from carrying out their lawful duties, describing the development as shocking. The Governor who noted that the soldiers must have gotten an illegal order…
Accident on Election Day
The driver of this car was at Coca-cola junction Alausa, Lagos, probably fascinated by the absence of traffic on a road that is normally too busy for free movement of vehicles.
Ever Busy Lagos Roads Deserted
This network of roads hardly ever get relief from traffic gridlock. But today(March 28, 2015), due to the restriction on vehicular movement, it is like a ghost town.
Wike Expresses Satisfaction in Voting Process
Nyesom Wike, governorship candidate of the PDP in Rivers State just cast his vote along with his wife. He expressed satisfaction with the voting process.
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