The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the exercise began at 8:23 a.m. in some polling units.
Good journalism costs a lot of money. “We were at Rijiyar Zaki Ward yesterday and the INEC officials told us that they slept at Rijiyar Zaki and it is unfortunate that they have not yet arrived at Rimin Gata polling units. Abdulsamat Ishaku, a polling officer at Dorayi Karama, told NAN that at about 8:32 a.m., all the materials needed for the conduct of the exercise were made available. Zubaida Jibrin, an observer for YIAGA Africa, told NAN she was surprised that the INEC officials and security agents were yet to arrive at the polling units. At Polling Units 014, 015 and 043 at Rijiyar Zaki Ward 7, male voters and party agents were seen awaiting the arrival of INEC officials.\ However, the late arrival of election materials and Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) officials led to the slow start for the presidential and National Assembly elections in some polling units in Ungogo local government areas of Kano.
Kano State Commissioner of Police, Muhammed Yakubu on Saturday said most of the alleged underage voters seen in viral videos during the election in Kano ...
Scores of soldiers have disarmed four gunmen in Kachako, in the Takai local council of Kano state.
“But we are confident Tinubu would win. There have been many predictions that there will be huge surprises. Scores of soldiers have disarmed four gunmen in Kachako, in the Takai local council of Kano state.
Some election officers are protesting non-payment of their training allowances in Kano State. DAILY POST reports that they blocked voters from accessing.
The INEC ad-hoc staff, in their numbers, said they were not paid their training allowances of N4000. Some election officers are protesting non-payment of their training allowances in Kano State. Election officers protest non-payment of training allowance in Kano, delay exercise
Observation in the early hours through densely populated Kumbotso, Tarauni, Nassarawa, Gwale, Ungogo , Dawakin Tofa and Fagge local government areas show large ...
Women have over 2.6 million share of the voting population in Kano representing 44.4 percent of the over 5.9 total voters in the state. Observation in the early hours through densely populated Kumbotso, Tarauni, Nassarawa, Gwale, Ungogo , Dawakin Tofa and Fagge local government areas show large numbers of voters especially women, some straddling babies at their back, who arrived as early as 6.30am for an election scheduled to comemence 8am local time. Electoral activities have commenced in a peaceful mood with early large turnout of voters, especially women in polling stations visited in Kano state north Western as residents obey restriction of movements of 12am to 6pm local time.
Reports from Kano State indicate that the conduct of the ongoing general elections has been marred by the protests of some election officers who are ...
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A Media Aide to Ahmad Bola Tinubu, the APC Presidential Candidate, AbdulAziz AbdulAziz, shortly after casting his vote at his Fagge Ward of Fagge Local ...
The Media Aide congratulated Nigerians for their massive turn out on the elections to deepen participatory democracy, as he commended INEC and security agents for peaceful exercise. Abdulaziz said that reports trickling from across the country indicate that his candidate is winning the election. He emphasised that results coming out from various angles of the Country shows that the APC Presidential Candidate is ahead of others.
Some hoodlums attempted to set the local government office of the Independent National Electoral Commission ablaze in Takai local government area of Kano ...
It was hurriedly brought under control and security operatives have been intensified in the area,” he said. [Daily Trust](https://www.legit.ng/tags/kebbi-state-news-today/), the fire has destroyed many shops and billions of naira properties. [Kashim Shettima](https://hausa.legit.ng/tags/ex1117073-kashim-shettima/), [has been gut by fire ](https://www.legit.ng/politics/1522096-disaster-erupts-shettimas-territory-fire-razes-biggest-market-hours-boko-haram-strikes/)on Sunday morning, February 26. [Daily Trust](https://dailytrust.com/breaking-hoodlums-attempt-to-set-inec-office-ablaze-in-kano/) has it that some attempted to set the local government office of the [Independent National Electoral Commission](https://www.legit.ng/tags/inec-latest-news/) (INEC) ablaze in Takai local government area of Kano state. [Kano](https://www.legit.ng/tags/kano-news-today/), SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, confirmed the incident. [Esther Odili](https://www.legit.ng/authors/esther-odili/)
Jack Acheme & Temitope Mustapha Kano ... Collation of results at the Independent National Electoral Commission headquarters in Kano state north Western Nigeria ...
I want you all give maximum cooperation to the state Returning Officer as he coordinates the collation,” he said He urged security agencies and the media to remain committed to the process in order for the excercise to be successful to the end. The State Returning Officer, Professor Sulieman Bilbis of the Othman Danfodio University Sokoto state at the commencement of the sitting urged all stakeholders to see the moment as national call and a time to do ones best for the country.
The independent National Electoral Commission office in Takai Local Government Area of Kano State has reportedly been gutted by fire.
It was hurriedly brought under control and security operatives have been intensified in the area,” he said. “It was from the generator house that they put out the fire. He said the fire was set up at the generator house behind the office building but it was put off immediately.
Suspected hoodlums have set the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC ablaze in the Takai Local Government Area of Kano State.
It was hurriedly brought under control and security operatives have been intensified in the area,” he said. The fire which was set up from behind the building was however quenched before it made serious damage. He said the fire was set up at the generator house behind the office building but it was put off immediately.
A collation centre at Takai LGA of Kano state was, on Sunday, almost razed following an attack by some persons. Confirming the incident, Abdullahi Kiyawa, ...
“They beat up some officials at the collation centre. Some miscreants came with weapons and tried to disrupt the collation process,” Samaila said. “Unfortunately, one is dead and the other is hospitalised at the moment.”