Politics

The just concluded 2019 presidential election has recorded the lowest turnout of voters in the history of Nigeria, data made available to SaharaReporters have shown. States such as Abia, Enugu and Ebonyi witnessed the lowest…

Nigerian entertainer and political activist, Charly Boy has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari who was announced winner of the 2019 presidential election few hours ago. In his message, Charly Boy hailed Buhari and his…

The Director-General of the Voice of Nigeria (VON), Chief Osita Okechukwu, says the victory of President Muhammadu Buhari will guarantee uninterrupted development of critical infrastructure in the country. INEC Chairman, Prof.…

President Muhammadu Buhari says he is deeply humbled by his re-election as President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Professor Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), declared…

President Muhammadu Buhari has been declared winner of the 2019 presidential election. Mahmood Yakubu, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), made the declaration at the international Conference Center…

The Special Adviser to the President on Political Matters, Senator Babafemi Ojudu, says Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo lost at his polling unit at Victoria Garden City, Lagos, because he was the victim of an elite conspiracy. …

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has decaled President Muhammadu Buhari, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of the 2019 presidential election, held on Saturday Feb. 23. Check out the…

Nollywood Actress, Uche Jombo took to her twitter account to discuss Nigerian politics. According to her, a law should be put in place to prevent Nigerian governors from contesting for senatorial seats. She wrote, “We…

Shortly after declaring President Buhari winner of Saturday’s presidential election, INEC chairman Prof. Mahmood Yakubu confirmed that certificates of return will be presented to the president-elect Muhammadu Buhari and his vice,…

President Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress has won the 2019 Nigeria presidential election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declares on Wednesday. The 76-year-old defeated his main rival, Atiku…

Atiku Abubakar will not concede the presidential election to President Muhammadu Buhari as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has assembled a team of lawyers to challenge the result in court, TheCable understands.  Buhari,…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked Mahmood Yakubu, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to discontinue the announcement of the presidential election results. The PDP demanded that the…

In 2005, Chris Ekpenyong made history in Nigeria: he was impeached as the deputy governor of Akwa Ibom state but was hurriedly returned to that position in less than seven days. The members of the state house of assembly reversed…

After four days of suspense, excitement and anxiety, Senator George Akume of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has finally lost his re-election bid. The incumbent Benue North West Senatorial District (Zone B) Senator lost to…

It is official. Godswill Akpabio, a senator from Akwa Ibom State, has lost his bid to return to the Senate for a second term. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday afternoon finally declared Mr…

Former aviation minister Femi Fani-Kayode has asked the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Alhaji Atiku Abubakar to reject the results of the presidential election announced by the Independent National…

Some residents of Sokoto metropolis, on Tuesday took to the streets, dancing and voicing out different slogans in celebration of the victory of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidates at the Presidential and National…

David Adeleke, popularly known as, Davido who was one of the few celebrities to lend their voice to urge citizens to participate in the election, has just reacted to the results of the presidential elections so far. According to…

Dele Momodu is known to have campaigned seriously for Atiku Abubakar During the election campaign, in a twist of events, he has sent a tweet to the PDP presidential candidate to shun the remaining election results and congratulate…

Senate President Bukola Saraki has reacted to his loss in Saturday’s election, wishing the people of the state the best. Ibrahim Oloriegbe, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), had defeated Saraki who ran on the…

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)…