Politics

Pesident Muhammadu Buhari, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has widened his lead on Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and has consolidated his position at the top of…

Dino Melaye won the Kogi West senatorial election yesterday. He has now shared a video of himself worshipping and thanking God for his victory at the polls. Dino Melaye won the Kogi West Senatorial seat by polling of 85, 395 votes…

•23 senators fail re-election bid, 21 others victorious As the National Assembly resumes plenary today after a one month break, no fewer than 23 out of the 66 senators that sought re-election in last Saturday’s rescheduled…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday declared the All Progressive Congress (APC) Sen. Solomon Olamilekan Adeola (Yayi) winner of the Lagos West Senatorial district. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential candidate, President Muhammadu Buhari has polled 1,232,133 votes in Katsina State in Saturday’s presidential election. Prof. Fatima Mukhtar, the State Collation Officer for…

The Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, narrowly won the presidential election in Edo state with 7,849 votes more than his main rival, President Muhammadu Buhari. The State Collation Officer for the…

The presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has won the presidential election in Benue State. The former vice president defeated the incumbent president, Muhammadu Buhari of the All…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential candidate, President Muhammadu Buhari has defeated the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar in Kano State with over 1,073,195 margin. The Collation Officer for…

The governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos State, Jimi Agbaje, has kicked against the violence carried out across the state during the presidential and National Assembly elections which held on Saturday,…

Imo state governor and Senator-elect for Imo West, Rochas Okorocha, has cautioned against any attempt by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and politicians to rig the governorship election slated for March 9. …

•Parties ‘should honour peace pact’   •Security agencies get kudos  •No underage voters, says ex-Tanzania president •EU Mission lauds Nigerians, civil society organisations •U.S. cautions against unauthorised announcement…

•Tinubu, Amosun, Ekwunife, Folarin, Uba, Gaidam win •Uba brothers, Ajimobi, Dankwambo, Mulikat Adeola fail Going by the senatorial election results announced in states by Returning Officers, the ruling All Progressives Congress…

Singer, actor and politician Banky W has said that this is not the end of the road for him but rather the beginning as he loses Eti Osa federal constituency to Jide Obanikoro of the APC. The talented artiste who had a flamboyant…

The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for Aniocha/Oshimili federal constituency in Delta State, Mr Ndudi Elumelu, has been declared winner of last Saturday’s National Assembly election. Announcing the results, the…

Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has debunked the insinuation that South East Governors influence results to help President Muhammadu Buhari achieve 25 per cent of votes in states in the zone. Mr Umahi made the declaration…

The legal team of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has summoned an emergency meeting for Tuesday, TheCable understands. Coming on the heels of the rejection of the presidential election result by the main opposition party, the…

The United States (U.S.) Ambassador to Nigeria, W Stuart Symington, on Monday commended the peaceful conduct of last Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections across the country. In a statement, the envoy said the…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected results of the presidential elections being announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Uche Secondus, PDP national chairman, said the results being…

Atiku Abubakar, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), won in 18 out of the 33 local government areas of Oyo state in the just collated presidential election results released in Ibadan. Atiku polled 366,592 votes,…

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that under an All Progressives Congress (APC) dispensation, Feb. 23rd of every year will be observed as the 'Day of Liberation' by the people of Kwara. ''I…

President Muhammadu Buhari has won the Presidential election in Lagos state, defeating Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) with a 132,798 vote margin. The margin was lower than the 160,143 votes with which…

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday said he doesn’t believe in rumour and would rather wait for the result that will be declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Various results on the social media have…

President Muhammadu Buhari is leading according to results announced in 17 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Lagos State. Results are being announced by collating officers at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), President Muhammadu Buhari, has polled overall votes of 285,894 in Kogi to defeat his main challenger, Atiku Abubakar, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who…