•Bishops and Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) Leaders of the Catholic, Anglican, Methodist, Baptist, and African Churches have called on eligible voters to take ownership of the nation’s democratic process, stressing that God has empowered citizens to effect change themselves and will not do for them what they can achieve through the ballot. The ...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives will on December 10 and 11 vote on the items in the ongoing review of the 1999 constitution. Deputy Speaker Benjamin Okezie Kalu announced this to members at the plenary today. Kalu, who is also the chairman of the House Committee on Constitution Review, equally informed members that [&hel...
•British PM Keir Starmer The United Kingdom (UK) government has explained why it is lowering the voting age to 16 for subsequent general elections. The development follows a campaign promise by the ruling Labour Party and is part of a broader effort to modernise the UK’s democratic system, which officials say is facing serious challenges, [&he...
•Tinubu As politics of 2027 heats up, politicians and their handlers are scheming to take or retain power. In light of this, one of the biggest questions on the lips of most Nigerians, given the recent situation of the country, is: Will I vote or not vote President Tinubu in 2027? Belle are responses from […]
•Dr. Obinna Simon Chairmanship aspirant for Abuja Municipal Area Council under the platform of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Dr. Obinna Simon, has urged council workers and teachers to use their votes to hold the current leadership accountable for not implementing the N70,000 minimum wage. Simon lamented that with the current economic str...
•APC national chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Ganduje, has hinted that the ruling party is working closely with the National Assembly to ensure that Nigerians in the diaspora vote during elections. Ganduje made this disclosure while unveiling a new executive committee for the France...
•An election day in Nigeria Tribune Editorial The proposed bill seeking to jail Nigerians who abstain from voting in national and state elections is not only alarmingly authoritarian, it is a profound misreading of Nigeria’s democratic challenges and a glaring misplacement of legislative priorities. Rather than confronting the real reasons be...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives has voted in support of the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State. In a move that has split Nigerians and has continued to attract severe criticism, President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday declared a state of emergency in Rivers and suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy [...
Speaker, Osun State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adewale Egbedun, cast his vote early today at Unit 5 Ward 9, Odo-Otin Local Government Area of the state. This is as the state governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke cast his ballot at his Sagba Abogunde, Unit 9, Ward 2, Ede North Local Government Area at exactly 8 […]
•Presiding officer, Caroline Sharkey (R) looks on as an Islander casts his ballot inside the polling station Vote counting in Ireland’s general election gets underway today with an exit poll indicating a tight finish between the three main parties. After voting concluded late yesterday, an exit poll indicated that pro-Irish unity party Sinn Fe...

