This is a roundup of some of the breaking news in Nigeria for Today, Monday, February 25, 2019
Security Operatives Abduct Popular PDP Chieftain
A popular member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Buba Galadima has been abducted by some security operatives.
The spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kola Ologbondiyan in a Tweet made available to Naija News, revealed that Galadima was abducted from the party in few months after he decamped from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to the PDP
#NigeriaDecides: PDP Cry Out Over Akpabio’s Alleged Move To Falsify Result At Polling Unit With The Help Of Soldiers
Alleged plans by Senator Godswill Akpabio to falsify the presidential result in Akwa Ibom through the use soldiers has been attacked by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.
PDP in a post on its verified Twitter page said Akpabio stormed Oruk Anam Local Government collation centre in order to falsify election results.
Why Abducting PDP’s Buba Galadima Is Needless – Shehu Sani
Senator Shehu Sani (PRP-Kaduna Central) has condemned the alleged abduction of Buba Galadima by operatives of the Department of State Security (DSS).
Naija News had reported that Galadima, a spokesperson of the Atiku Abubakar Presidential Campaign Organisation, was reportedly whisked away by masked security operatives on Sunday.
#Nigeria Decides: Diskson Wants INEC To Reject Results In Bassambiri, Oluasiri, Others
Governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson has lamented over the violence involved in the conduct of the February 24 Presidential and National assembly elections calling on the Independent Electoral Commission to reject results from the affected areas in his state.
He accused the military authorities particularly the General Officer Commanding, 6th Division of the Nigerian Army of subverting the will of the people in the electoral process in the state.
INEC Boss, Mahmoud Yakubu Speaks On The Death Of Ad-hoc Staff In Rivers State
The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Mahmoud Yakubu has revealed that one of the ad hoc staff of the commission was killed at a polling station in Rivers state on Saturday.
Naija News understands that he disclosed this while addressing reporters at the International Conference Centre (ICC), Abuja, on Sunday.
See Why INEC Decided To Re-conduct Elections In Dogara’s Constituency
The presidential and National Assembly elections at a polling unit in Kopti, Tafawa Balewa/ Bogoro federal constituency, has been rescheduled for Sunday (today) due to the failure of the smart card reader.
The constituency is currently represented by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, who is seeking reelection on the ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
source https://www.naijanews.com/2019/02/25/nigeria-breaking-news-today-monday-february-25-2019/
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