Abimbola Adelakun – Shortly after the first set of results in the presidential election emerged and it turned out that Vice President Yemi Osinbajo had received a shellacking at his polling unit at the Victoria Garden City, a prime neigbourhood…
The Center for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) has urged Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to address factors hindering effective participation of Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) in elections ahead of Saturday’s Governorship and State House of Assembly poll. CCD Executive Director,…
https://leaks.ng/The Programme Director at the Premium Times Centre for Investigative Journalism (PTCIJ), Joshua Olufemi, has departed for the United States to participate in this year’s Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellowship Programme of the National Endowment for Democracy (NED). Mr Olufemi, who also doubles as the Knowledge…
Finally, the long awaited presidential campaign and elections are over after intensive speculations, projections, plots, prayers and counter prayers. Muhammadu Buhari of the APC won with15,191,847 and his main opponent, Atiku Abubakar came second with 11,262,978 votes. With this considerable…
Kenneth AFOR – Sexual harassment, Absenteeism at schools, lack of work ethics; compulsory sales of study materials, sexploitation, and exam malpractices have been identified as some corrupt practices going on in public schools which should be corrected. Mrs. Olufunso Owasanoye,…
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged his supporters not to gloat or humiliate opposition as they celebrate his victory. In his acceptance speech at the campaign office, Abuja, Buhari thanked all those who contributed to his victory. Buhari defeated his main challenger,…
After three days of rigorous collation exercise, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared President Muhammadu Buhari president-elect, after scoring a total of 15,191,847 votes from the 23rd February Presidential election. Incumbent President Buhari of the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
The need for Nigerians, especially Lagosians, to be peaceful and tolerance to each other now that the 2019 Presidential Election has come and gone necessitated the advocacy visit of International Foundation for Electoral System (IFES) and KIMPACT to Lagos Directorate…
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) wishes to congratulate President Muhammadu Buhari on his re-election for a second term as President of Nigeria and all elected Members of the National Assembly that emerged winners in the elections. While we…
Damazo T. Kadengye, African Population and Health Research Center There’s been a data revolution around the world driven by advances in information technology and a need for research that responds to complex developmental issues. African countries are also experiencing the…
