‘I Won’t Appoint PDP Defectors into My Cabinet'' – Buhari

Amidst growing fearful anticipation over the strong wind of defections to the All Progressives Congress, (APC) by notable members of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) the President-elect, Maj. Gen Muhammadu Buhari, has said the party has nothing to fear over the mass defection into the party.

Buhari said during an interactive moment with journalists in his Daura home residence on Saturday, he said:

“I have no fears of PDP defectors.” 
According to him, the PDP chieftains would have very little influence in the APC government, adding that the PDP bigwigs will be wise enough not to jostle for positions in the new government.

Presidency to Investigate Audio Leak of Jonathan's Congratulatory Phone Call to Buhari

Listening to the release of the audio of President Jonathan congratulating Gen buhari on the phone, its normal to think that it was leaked by the presidency to make Pres. Jonathan look good but according to new reports, the presidency is embarrassed by the leak and has commenced a discreet investigation into how the phone conversation was leaked.

The presidency is now trying to find out if the leak came from his team or rather from Gen. Buhari's camp. A source told Saturday Sun; “Definitely, unauthorised release of a raw recording of the President’s telephone conversation, if from our (Presidency’s) end is a security breach that cannot go without being investigated,” the source said.

The source said if they find out the audio, which went viral two days ago, was from the Presidency, then further investigation would be conducted to fish out the brain behind it in order to determine appropriate punishment.

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Still On Buhari’s Victory: 10 More Persons Die Celebrating In Borno

At least ten persons have recently being reported died in Borno State with several others badly injured while celebrating the victory of General Mohammadu Buhari at the March 28, 2015 Presidential elections.

Reports have it that corpses and victims from different locations in the state were taken to the Specialists Hospital on Wednesday. One Bulama Gana who addressed members of the Borno state vigilante group popularly called Civilian JTF on the occurence of death arising from INEC's election victory announcement, said that some of the victims were taken to the specialists hospital.

INEC: Prof. Jega Officially Declares Buhari Winner of The 2015 Presidential Election

After a long awaited response from the INEC chairman, He finally declares the winner of the just concluded elections in the early hours into the month of April (1st April, 2015). So i wish you all (Duisaf's Blog Readers),,, A Happy New Month!!!

Come May 29, 2015, Nigeria will be having a new president in the person of "Gen. Mohammed Buhari".

INEC chairman Prof. Jega just declared him winner of the 2015 presidential election having certified the requirements of the law and scored the highest number of votes in the election. Congrats Nigeria for a peaceful; free and fair enough 2015 election. God bless President Jonathan for his concession. God bless our country Nigeria!

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POLLS CELEBRATION GONE WRONG: Lamido’s Aide Kills One, Injures 4 with His Car

Special Adviser on Religious Affairs to Governor Sule Lamido of Jigawa State, Alhaji Isah Ahmed Duniya Bahutu, Monday, knocked down and killed an ex-soldier (names withheld) and injured four others in Birnin-Kudu Local Government Area of Jigawa State. The accident occurred when the special adviser was returning from Kiyako, his village, a few kilometres away from the headquarters of Birnin-Kudu Local Government.

Vanguard has the information that the governor’s aide ran over a group of youths, who were celebrating All Progressives Congress, APC’s senatorial victory, having barricaded the main road.

Edo Declares Public Holiday to Celebrate Buhari’s Victory

Edo State Government today has declared a work-free day in the state on Wednesday, 1st of April to celebrate the historic victory of General Muhammadu Buhari, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the just concluded election.

Governor Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary, in person of "Peter Okhira"  invited people of the state to a victory party which will hold at the Oba Ovoranmwen Square, Benin City starting from 3:00 in the afternoon. Top artistes, including Davido, Patoranking, among others are scheduled to perform at the victory party.

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Buhari Thanks Supporters, Preaches Against Wild Celebrations

Ahead of his formal declaration as President elect, APC Presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari took to the stage at the APC headquarters to expressed gratitude to Nigerians for choosing him and his party over and above the PDP and their candidate, the incumbent President, Dr Jonathan Goodluck.

The APC declared victory party after Dr Jonathan called General Buhari at 5:15pm to make a concession and congratulate the winner.

Photos: Bukola Saraki, Aminu Tambuwal, Others Celebrate Buhari’s Victory

More views from the APC headquarter's office in Abuja. Joyful looks on the face of Bukola Saraki and his Co. APC members in celebration of  the presidential candidate’s victory. See more photos after the cut...

Photos: Jubilation Hits The APC Headquarters in Abuja

There is this massive excitement all over the country in regards the victory of the election, APC headquaters is not an exception as jubilation becomes the order of the day.

After three previous failed shots at the presidency, Muhammadu Buhari is finally moving into Aso Rock, Nigeria’s presidential palace, as the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

He had polled a total of 15,416,221 votes to defeat the incumbent and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, President Goodluck Jonathan, who got 12,853,162 votes. Nigerians are super excited! Eyewitnesses say there's been dancing and singing at the APC headquarters in Abuja. Photos continue after the cut.

PHOTOS: Protest in Enugu State Over Election Result Announcement

Aggressive APC members feeling so sorrowful for in the sight infrigement in regards the announced votes result in Enugu. They all took to the street this everning to protest the outcome of the presidential election in the state. PDP won with 553,003 votes while the APC won 14, 157 votes.

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GO AND VOTE!! Jonathan And Buhari Hits The Poll

Both presidential candidates have been spotted making their votes this morning, each sides with his wife. Jonathan casted his vote at Bayelsa while buhari at Kastina, implying that they both went to their home towns for the exercise.

Report has it that this morning voting accredition with the APC Presidential candidate Gen. Buhari and his wife Aisha in Daura, Katsina state was said to be smooth but seem not to follow suit with that of president jonathan.

President Jonathan and his wife Patience at their polling unit in Otuoke, Bayelsa state this morning faced some challenges trying to vote. Infact, President Jonathan is yet to be accredited following the failure of the card reader. The INEC officer tried reading President Jonathan's PVC but it failed after which Patience Jonathan's PVC was tried with no positive outcome. See more photos after the cut...

Jonathan Doesn’t Deserve North’s Votes After Wife Abused Northerners - Aisha Buhari

The wife of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Candidate, Aisha Buhari, has condemned the repeated bashing of the North by the wife of President Goodluck Jonathan. Patience Jonathan allegedly described the region as an enclave of beggars and unwanted children, according to Premium Times.

Mrs. Buhari said the description coming from someone who ironically campaigns for votes in that region is an indication of a hidden agenda, adding that the people of the North should, therefore, reject both the Peoples Democratic Party and its presidential candidate.

GRAPHIC PHOTOS: APC Members Attacked In Rivers State

Supporters of the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State have been attacked over the weekend by armed men. Some were attacked on Friday during a peaceful rally at Wike’s ward with one man having his head almost cut into two and another badly injured. 

While others were attacked today at Ogbakiri. Pictured below after the cut are some of the men attacked over the weekend with deep cuts.. The pictures are very gory and not pleasing. VIEWERS DISGRESSION IS ADVISED.  

PHOTO: Thugs Threatens Lawyers And Hinder Them For Marching For Buhari In Ondo State

Hoodlums suspected to be hirelings of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday attacked and disrupted a gathering of lawyers meeting in Akure, the Ondo State capital, to support Muhammadu Buhari, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). 

The lawyers, who are members of “Lawyers for Change,” were organizing a campaign rally for Mr. Buhari at the time of the attack. A lawyer, Titiloye Charles, told SaharaReporters that the thugs were armed with guns and machetes, and threatened to kill the lawyers if they carried out any rally in the state.

VIDEO: Our Mandate For Change Is in Our Hands... "Vote Not Fight"

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The actions of Buhari supporters in the video below is highly condemning. That was exactly how the post election violence of 2011 that killed over 800 people including 11 Youth Corp members started. 

Thank goodness the FCT NYSC state coordinator has cancelled all CDS meetings and asked all Corp members to stop wearing the Khaki uniforms till after elections. I hope all other states can follow same. This video scared me though and to be sincere, I wouldn't want anyone I know to be in the North during Elections. See video after the cut:

Tinubu Is A Good Man... He Helped my Husband - Aisha Buhari

APC Presidental candidate Buhari’s wife, Mrs Aisha Buhari has acknowledged Senator Bola Tinubu's support for her husband as shared her opinion on March 18 during the town hall meeting of the Lagos Central senatorial district hosted by Senator Oluremi Tinubu, 

Vanguard reports that Mrs Buhari characterized the upcoming elections as a unique contest for her spouse, after 3 previous runs in the past... while speaing with so much confidence that the PDP will lose disgracefully


“My husband, General Muhammadu Buhari has been contesting presidential elections for over a decade now, but this particular election is unique because our leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu volunteered his personal interest for the sake of Nigeria.” She said.

Akwa Ibom: APC House Of Assembly Candidate Killed While Campaigning

A House of Assembly candidate in Akwa Ibom State has being killed yesterday, he is by the name "Okon Uwah" while he wascampaigning in Ward Three in the Ukanafun Local Government Area of the State.  

Uwah who was killed was also a former Deputy Speaker of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly and was contesting on the platform of the All Progressives Congress to represent Ukanafun State Constituency, before meeting his untimely death. The State Commissioner of Police who spoke to a Punch reporter confirmed the incident and said that the Governor is angry about the killing and asked him on phone to fish out those who did such act.

Recall the OPC Saga at Ikorodu?... APC Set To Drag President Jonathan To International Criminal Court

The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Organization (APCPCO) has made it known that it will send a petition against President Goodluck Jonathan to the International Criminal Court (ICC) at The Hague.

The APCPCO said in a statement on Wednesday and signed by Mallam Garba Shehu, Director of Media and Publicity that the petition follows the massive terror unleashed on the residents of Lagos by armed pro-Jonathan groups under the dubious cover of a faction of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) on the pretext of demanding the sack of Professor Attahiru Jega, National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).

APC Governorship Aspirant in Kogi State dies in Fatal Accident

A fatal accident that happen yesterday 14th March" at Jere town along Kaduna - Abuja fedral highway was reported to have claimed the lives of "AbdulAziz Omeiza Aliyu"; being the APC Governorship aspirant in Kogi state and his younger brother "Salmanu Adeiza Aliyu".

A family spokesman, Abubakar Aliyu said the 36 year old politician was returning from Abuja to Kogi with his younger brother when the chattered vehicle they were riding in got involved in the accident and all occupants in the vehicle died instantly. 

Kaduna Denies Buhari Access to Rally Venue – APC

The APC party made it known that in preparation of their rally in Kaduna state, the Kaduna State government denied the party’s presidential candidate, Maj. Gen Muhammmadu Buhari (retd.), access to the Muritala Mohammed Square, Kaduna, for his North-West zonal rally ahead of the rescheduled March 28 and April 11 general elections.

The preparation for the rally, which is expected to hold today (Wednesday), had reached an advanced stage when the information was brought to the zonal office that the state had refused the party the permit to use the venue, PUNCH reports.

“The PDP is in a tense state already as they are simply afraid of the popularity strength of the APC in the state and indeed the northern part of the state,” a party official, who wants his name undisclosed, said....