As Nigerians prepare for the presidential and national assembly elections scheduled to hold across the country on Saturday, February 25 there is apprehension in the country following the fever-pitch campaigns that have been on for months ahead of the exercise. Expectedly, the country appears to be in panic mode. Many people have stockpiled food stuffs…
Polls Results for Collation in Lagos
I.F. Adewole, vice chancellor, university of Ibadan and returning officer for Lagos State has just arrived INEC office at Yaba for announcement of the state presidential and national assembly election results. Meanwhile, the results of many local government areas of the state have arrived for collation at the INEC office. INEC conducted elections in 90…
Polls: Mixed Feelings Trail Deployment of Soldiers
The deployment of soldiers ahead of Saturday’s Presidential election is sparking mixed reactions among residents in Lagos and Ogun state. While some residents see the deployment as a welcome development, others are lamenting that the roadblocks mounted by the soldiers on major roads have resulted to traffic gridlock, adding that their presence is intimidating. TELL,…