Browsing: Katsina State

The three ad hoc staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that were abducted in Katsina by gunmen have regained freedom.

Gunmen have killed a policeman, an official of NSCDC and abducted three ad hoc staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Katsina.

President Muhammadu Buhari and his wife, Aisha, on Saturday joined hundreds of other voters to exercise their civic rights at polling unit 003 Kofar Baru III.

First Lady of Nigeria, Aisha Buhari has advised the All Progressives Congress (APC) to consider only card-carrying members for political appointments.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Muhammadu Buhari has polled 1,232,133 votes in Katsina, his home state in Saturday’s presidential election.

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo delivered some major votes for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the presidential election which held on 23 February.

President Muhammadu Buhari of APC presidential candidate defeated Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of PDP at the Presidential Villa polling unit.

Spokesperson to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Mr Laolu Akande has described the decision by INEC to postpone the presidential and national assembly as disappointing.

President Muhammadu Buhari ended his re-election election campaign in Daura, Katsina State, enjoying endorsement of the Emir, 16 district heads and 450 village heads.

Former President Court of Appeal Justice Mamman Nasir who is also the District Head of Malumfashi escaped gunmen on Monday but his orderly was kidnapped