The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said the Lawmaker representing Ogun East Senatorial District, Senator Buruji Kashamu is unknown to the party and must stop parading himself as the party's flag bearer for Ogun state governorship election.

PMB Advises Traditional Rulers To Ensure Peaceful Elections

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday appealed to traditional rulers to use their positions as the closest to the grassroots to secure the country and ensure that the forthcoming elections are peaceful. The president made the call during an audience with a delegation of traditional rulers from the Southwest at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Friday.

The Independent National Electoral Commission has assured Nigerians that nobody can hack into its database, as activities intensify ahead of the general elections.

The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL, has called on the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen to resign his position with immediate effect pending the determination of his culpability or innocence in the weighty allegation of non-asset declaration.

The leadership of Tiv Youth Council and Arewa Youth Assembly have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to extend the tenure of the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris. The groups in a joint statement signed by Mike Msuaan, who is President of Tiv Youth Council; and Muhammad Salihu, Speaker, Arewa Youth Assembly, said their calls for the extension of the IG’s tenure were as a result of their desire for free, fair and credible elections.

The Minister of Transportation and Chairman of the President Muhammadu Buhari Presidential Campaign Council, Rotimi Amaechi has assured Nigerians that the President will perform better than 2015 if reelected in the forthcoming election.