Sen. Danjuma Goje has been suspended from the All Progressives Party (APC). His suspension was announced on Tuesday after a closed-door meeting of the Kashere Ward Executives. The Ward Chairman, Taminu Abdullahi, said the suspension was in line with article 21 subsection (1), (2) and (3) of the party constitution, as amended. He said Goje […]
Sen. Danjuma Goje has been suspended from the All Progressives Party (APC). His suspension was announced on Tuesday after a closed-door meeting of the Kashere Ward Executives. The Ward Chairman, Taminu Abdullahi, said the suspension was in line with article 21 subsection (1), (2) and (3) of the party constitution, as amended. He said Goje […]
The announcement of the result of Adamawa Supplementary election will wait longer as INEC has postponed the collation of the result until further notice. The commission announced this on Tuesday after an emergency meeting with its National Commissioners in Abuja. INEC said that the new date for resumption of collation would be determined by the […]
The APC will have the largest number of 60 seats in the 10th Senate with the conclusion of the Saturday’s Supplementary Elections across the country. The number has moved from 57 seats before the conduct of the Supplementary elections. The opposition PDP won additional three seats in the Senate to raise their number to 32 […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has suspended indefinitely, Hudu Yunusa Ari, the Resident Electoral Commissioner REC in Adamawan state. His suspension comes after his controversial pronouncement on Sunday of the gubernatorial supplementary election which held in the state. On Monday, the national headquarters of the electoral umpire ordered Ari to stay away from the […]
A 29-year- old candidate of APC, Akarachi Amadi, has won the supplementary election for the Mbaitoli/Ikeduru Federal Constituency in Imo State. The results of the election announced by Prof. Boniface Okoro, the Federal Constituency Returning Officer, indicated that Amadi scored 21, 372 votes to beat his closest rival, Uche Ogbuagu of the Labour Party, who […]
INEC has called on security agencies to provide adequate security for its national officers in Adamawa. Festus Okoye, INEC National Commissioner for Information and Voter Education, made the call in a statement in Abuja on Sunday following reports of maltreatment of some INEC officials in Yola. He said that the commission was disturbed by the […]
The result of the Adamawa State Supplementary election will likely be announced on Tuesday, April 17 when INEC will meet to discuss the contentious result. INEC had suspended the collation on Sunday after the state Resident Electoral Commissioner announced the APC candidate as the winner of the election, even while the collation of results was […]
Senator Dino Melaye has emerged as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the November 11 governorship election in Kogi State. Melaye defeated other aspirants in the keenly contested primary election. The former lawmaker will be up against Usman Ododo, the flagbearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the election. It would be recalled […]
Aminu Tambuwal, governor of Sokoto, has been declared winner of the Sokoto South senatorial district election. Abubakar Bagudu, the returning officer, who announced the results, said the governor garnered 100,860 votes to win the election. Tambuwal defeated Danbaba Dambuwa, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), who polled 95,884 votes to lose his re-election bid […]