-The former governor of Ekiti State and the Labour Party, LP, Senatorial candidate for Ekiti Central Senatorial District, Mr Ayo Fayose has rejected the results of the election conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Tuesday, saying the results did not represent the true position of the minds of the masses within the senatorial district.

PERCEIVED inability to reach a consensus on a popular candidate has cost the Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, the Katsina Government House as it trailed behind the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Tuesday’s governorship and state House Assembly elections

Governor Saidu Dakingari and PDP governorship candidate in Kebbi state has been re-elected for another four-year term having beaten candidates of the Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, and that of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN.

The All Nigeria Peoples Party, ANPP, candidate Kashim Shettima, has been announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, as the winner of the Borno State governorship election.

THE Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Kaduna State, said yesterday, that it was set to conduct the rescheduled governorship and legislative elections in the state.

SATISFIED with the landslide victory recorded by the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, in the National and State Assembly polls conducted on Tuesday, Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi and other government functionaries celebrated in Ado-Ekiti yesterday

THE 2011 general elections debates may have been over with the on-going elections across the federation and the citizens’ anticipation of more election results. But the drama and controversies caused over the debate are worth examining, especially for future elections and debates.

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles tackle Mali in the first of two semifinal matches of the ongoing African Youth Championship today in Johannesburg, with the Malian coach, Cheick Diallo Fantamady, saying that they will approach the match with caution.

MINISTER of Women Affairs, Mrs. Josephine Anenih, yesterday faulted the declaration of the candidate of All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, for Awka 11 state constituency, insisting that the victory of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the area was taken away.

IN a rare case of presidential umbrage, President Goodluck Jonathan suspended Minister of Interior, Captain Emmanuel Iheanacho, earlier in the month. Many thought it had something to do with the riots all over the country.