Browsing Category
Politics
I’m proud of Nigerian judiciary; criticisms, attacks against political, electoral cases myopic…
President Bola Tinubu says he is proud of Nigerian judiciary, dismissing criticisms and attacks against the judiciary over political and electoral cases as “myopic.”
“While there may be misgivings here and…
“Poor Dino.. He couldn’t even get 5%” – Fani-Kayode mocks Melaye over loss
A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has mocked the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the November 11, 2023 governorship…
Senate to consider diaspora voting during constitution review
The Senate will consider diaspora voting rights this week as part of the ongoing review of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999,…
“Party leaders can’t reach Tinubu” – Another APC chieftain cries out
A former vice chairman, of the All Progressives Congress (North-West), Salihu Lukman, has said that President Bola Tinubu is becoming more inaccessible to APC leaders and stakeholders.
Lukman said shutting out loyalists…
PDP, LP, APGA candidates demand cancellation of Imo gov poll result
The Peoples Democratic Party, Labour Party and other opposition political parties have called for a review and cancellation of the result of Saturday’s governorship election in Imo State.
The parties were unanimous in…
How Tinubu, Yahaya Bello helped me win Kogi governorship election – Ododo
The Kogi State governor-elect, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has appreciated President Bola Tinubu for creating atmosphere of peace and a level playing ground for him and other contestants during Saturday’s governorship election.
In a…
Duoye Diri emerges winner of Bayelsa governorship election
Incumbent Governor Douye Diri of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has emerged winner of the governorship election held on November 11, 2023.In the Bayelsa…
Kogi Election Was Rigged But I Won’t Waste My Time In Court – SDP Candidate
Governorship candidate of Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Kogi State, Murtala Ajaka, has alleged irregularities in Saturday’s election.
Ajaka said he won’t challenge the outcome of the poll in court if he loses…
Kogi election result: INEC declares Ododo winner of governorship contest with 446,237 votes
Ahmed Usman Ododo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) sweeps Kogi Governorship election, emerging victorious with 446,237 votes.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced the results on Sunday,…
Sanwo-Olu Congratulates Uzodimma As Re-elected Imo Governor
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated Hope Uzodimma, after the Independent National Electoral Commission announced him as the Governor of Imo State.…
Re-election: Uzodimma thanks Imo people
The governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress, Hope Uzodimma, has sent his profound gratitude to the people of Imo state for their support in the just concluded…
SDP Demands Cancellation Of Kogi Central Election
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has called for the cancelation of elections in Kogi Central Senatorial District.David Edibo, state agent of the party, made the…
BREAKING: APC Leading By Over 200k Votes As INEC Adjourns Collation Of Remaining 3 Kogi LGAs
The All Progressives Congress (APC) is leading by a significant margin in results of the 18 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Kogi State so far declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
Usman Ododo,…
BREAKING: INEC declares Hope Uzodimma winner of Imo governorship election
Hope Uzodimma, the incumbent, and candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has been declared the winner of Imo State governorship election.
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Returning…
BREAKING: Uzodimma Clears All Imo’s 27 LGAs
Governor Hope Uzodimma of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has won all the 27 local government results announced in the November 11, 2023 governorship poll in Imo State
Collation of results at the State…
‘Awori, Not Yewa, Will Produce Ogun Governor in 2027’ – Group
Four years to the next governorship election in Ogun State, the debate on which section of the state to produce the next governor has started in earnest, with the Awori insisting that they are long overdue to produce…
Tight race unfolds in Kogi state as results of governorship election trickles in
As the collation of results continues in Kogi State, a closely contested gubernatorial race is on with Usman Ododo of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Muri Ajaka of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), and Dino…
Off-Cycle Polls: EFCC Seizes N11m Cash, Arrests Vote Buyers
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 14 suspected vote buyers in Otueke, Adawari playgrounds in Bayelsa and at various polling units in Imo and Kogi.
EFCC Spokesperson, Dele…
Labour Party, PDP call for cancellation of Imo governorship election
The Labour Party (LP) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have jointly demanded the cancellation of the Imo state governorship election held this Saturday.
Both parties raised serious concerns over alleged…
Bayelsa: Voters Get N40,000 In Massive Vote-Buying
Voters said they were paid between N12,000 and N40,000 in a massive vote-trading that characterised the gubernatorial election in Bayelsa on Saturday.
Governor Duoye Diri of the PDP and his main opposition,…
NLC cautioned against partisan politics
The Confederation of All Progressives Congress (APC) Support Groups has cautioned the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) leadership against using its membership for partisan politics.
Its Director-General, Dr Kailani…
DG NYSC HAILS CORPS MEMBERS’ CONDUCT IN KOGI, IMO, BAYELSA GUBER POLLS
The Director General of National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General YD Ahmed has commended the Corps Members that served as ad-hoc staff during the governorship elections in Kogi,…
PDP Governors Push for Removal of Acting National Chairman, Secure Replacement
Most governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are reportedly pushing for the removal of the party’s acting National Chairman, Umar Damagum, from…
Unknown gunmen abduct INEC official in Bayelsa, result sheets missing
Unknown gunmen have abducted the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) supervising presiding officer assigned to registration area 06 in Ossioma, Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa State.
The INEC official,…