Last Sunday, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC declared Stainless Chijioke Nwodo, the candidate of the Labour Party as the winner of the National Assembly election for Igboetiti/Uzo-Uwani Federal Constituency. Hon. Nwodo, 44-year-old native of Idoha in Igbo-Etiti local government area of Enugu State defeated the incumbent, Martins Oke of the Peoples Democratic Party, […]
The Nigeria Police Force wishes to debunk, in strong terms, the trending news in the media confirming the arrest of some individuals in Maitama, Abuja, with electoral materials and some Bi-Modal Voters Accreditation System (BVAS) machines, by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force. Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force Intelligence Bureau (FIB), acting on […]
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu My fellow Nigerians, I am profoundly humbled that you have elected me to serve as the 16th president of our beloved republic. This is a shining moment in the life of any man and affirmation of our democratic existence. From my heart, I say thank you. Whether you are Batified, Atikulated, […]
Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has lost her bid to represent Kogi central senatorial district in the national assembly. Akpoti-Uduaghan was defeated by Abubakar Sadiku-Ohere of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the just concluded national assembly election. Rotimi Ajayi, INEC returning officer for Kogi central senatorial district, announced […]
Senator Muhammad Adamu Aliero has been declared winner of Kebbi central senatorial election. The returning officer, Professor Abbas Yusuf, said Senator Aliero polled 126,588 votes to defeat Governor Abubakar Atiku Bagudu in the senatorial election. He said Bagudu, who is also Chairman Progressive Governors Forum, scored 92,389 votes. The elections were held in eight […]
At least six outgoing governors failed in their attempts to cross over to Nigeria’s Senate after their two-term tenure of eight years each. The outgoing governors lost the February 25 National Assembly elections in their respective senatorial districts. Since Nigeria’s return to democracy in 1999 after years of military rule, the National Assembly […]
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has advised presidential candidate of his party, Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar to ‘accept defeat in maturity and retire peacefully to Dubai’. Fayose, however commended presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi for his impressive showing in the presidential polls. The former Governor’s reaction is coming […]
The Federal Government, on Tuesday, appealed to former President Olusegun Obasanjo not to truncate the 2023 general election with “his inciting, self-serving and provocative letter on the elections.” The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, in a statement by his media aide, Segun Adeyemi, said the former President’s call that the President, […]
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The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, as the president-elect. Tinubu, a former Lagos State governor, was declared the president-elect after the 70-year-old polled 8,794,726 votes to win the 2023 presidential election. The INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, announced Tinubu as the winner at the International […]
