Sequel to the announcement of the Governorship election results in Adamawa by the Resident Electoral Commissioner, there seems to be confusion as electoral umpire, Independent National Electoral Commission has distanced itself from the announcement. Hudu Ari, the Resident Electoral Commission (REC), had however earlier declared Senator Aisha Dahiru, aka Binani, as winner of the election […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate Nasiru Idris as the winner of the 2023 governorship election in Kebbi State. Idris was declared the winner on Sunday by the Returning Officer for Kebbi State, Yusuf Saidu in Birnin Kebbi, the state capital. Saidu, a professor of Nutritional Biochemistry with […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has lined up 200 electoral crime suspects in the 2023 general elections for prosecution. Rotimi Oyekanmi, the Chief Press Secretary to the INEC Chairman, disclosed this at the weekend. He said the commission had already received over 50 case files from the police authorities. “There are over 200 accused […]
Ahead of the November 11 gubernatorial election, a former Auditor General for Local Governments in Kogi State, Ahmed Ododo, has won the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election held in the state on Friday. Ododo, who enjoys the support of Governor Yahya Bello, scored a total of 78,704 votes to win the direct primary […]
Nigeria’ President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has been named in Time Magazine’s list of 100 most influential people for 2023. The Time Magazine’s annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world accords recognition to people “for changing the world, regardless of the consequences of their actions”. The list, which was released on Thursday, […]
Nigeria’ President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has been named in Time Magazine’s list of 100 most influential people for 2023. The Time Magazine’s annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world accords recognition to people “for changing the world, regardless of the consequences of their actions”. The list, which was released on Thursday, […]
An appeal filed by the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) seeking the disqualification of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has been dismissed by the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja. APM was seeking to disqualify Obi from the presidential election held on February 25, 2023 In the appeal marked: CA/ABJ/CV/1414/2022, the […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has adopted the direct mode of primaries for the conduct of the Governorship Primary Election in Kogi State. The party informed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as well as aspirants of its decision to adopt the direct mode, in a letter dated 6th April, 2023, and signed by the […]
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has ruled that Governor Ademola Adeleke of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) is the winner of the Osun State governorship election. The court nullified the judgement of the election tribunal declaring Gboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of the election. On January 27, two out of […]
…Congratulates Abiodun, urges aggrieved parties to seek legal means The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) in Ogun State has applauded the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for conducting what it described as a “credible poll” during last Saturday’s Governorship and State Assembly elections in the state. The Council equally commended the security personnel for making the […]