Tag: 2019 Elections
Namibia votes in polls set to test ruling party’s grip on...
NAMIBIA
Polls opened in Namibia on Wednesday for presidential and parliamentary elections in which resentment stoked by economic hardship...
Nigeria’s Gov. Bello faces fresh troubles after party screening
There are indications that Nigeria's Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State in north central Nigeria may be facing two fresh troubles after...
Nigeria’s Plateau By-Election: Police, INEC ready for D-Day
NIGERIA
Nigeria's Plateau Police Command, in north-central part of the country, has deployed five policemen per each polling unit...
Nigeria’s Plateau by-election: Ruling party’s candidate optimistic of victory
NIGERIA
The August 3rd state Assembly by-election slated for Saturday in Nigeria’s north-central Plateau state, has gathered momentum even...
1,400 arrested at Moscow election protest: monitor
RUSSIA
Russian police arrested almost 1,400 people as they gathered in Moscow at the weekend to demand free and...
United States to deny visas to Nigerians who ‘undermined elections’
NIGERIA
The United States on Tuesday imposed visa restrictions on Nigerians it said were involved in trying to undermine...
Mauritania opposition cry foul over election results
MAURITANIA
The results of Saturday’s election are out and already there is a huge cry of foul by the...
Mauritania ruling party candidate wins presidential poll
MAURITANIA
Mauritania’s ruling party candidate has been declared winner of the June 22 election winning 52% of votes cast...
Opposition parties in Mauritania call for transparency as elections kick off
MAURITANIA
Presidential candidates from the opposition parties in Mauritania have called for transparency in the electoral process as voting...
It is election day in Mauritania this Saturday
MAURITANIA
Mauritanians to vote for new president this Saturday; voters hope for first-ever peaceful transition as President Mohammed Ould...