elections

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A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, Mr Martins Sadoh, has said that capacity of candidates should determine the choice of successor to Governor Godwin Obaseki in 2024 and not ethnicity. Sadoh, a security…

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Ahead of Sierra Leone's presidential elections on 24 June, supporters of the main opposition party, the All People's Congress (APC) gathered in the capital Freetown to protest the country's dire economic situation. The West African…

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The leader of the opposition in Guinea-Bissau celebrated on Thursday after the PAI-Terra Ranka coalition, led by his party, PAIGC, won the majority of seats in parliament. The party of president Umaro Sissoco Embalo, Madem-G15, took 29 …

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Nigeria's Vice-President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has accepted the offer of The Commonwealth to lead the Commonwealth Observer Group (COG) constituted by its Secretary-General, the Rt. Hon. Patricia Scotland KC, to observe the 24th June General…

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The UN envoy to Libya, Abdoulaye Bathily, has called for the rival administrations in the country to reach an agreement by mid-June and hold long-delayed elections by the end of the year. Libya remains split between a nominally interim…

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The UN envoy for Libya, Abdoulaye Bathily, has announced that the launch of an "initiative" for the organization of presidential and legislative elections in the country this year. "I have decided to launch an initiative aimed at…

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The Oyo State Government has introduced ambulance services and deployed emergency lines to address unforeseen health circumstances in the state, during the election period. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health, Dr M.…

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The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Commandant in Sokoto State, Mr Iro Muhammad, says the agency has embarked on Special Operations to ensure Drugs free elections. Mr Iro Muhammad who stated this in his office while…

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The Nigerian National Committee of the International Press Institute (IPI) has asked the Nigerian government and all security agencies in the country to respect the constitutional rights of journalists as they cover the general election on…

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Senegalese opposition politician Ousmane Sonko was forcibly removed from his vehicle by security forces after his supporters were dispersed by teargas, in a new bout of tension ahead of presidential elections due next year. The incidents…