Chairman Northern States Governors Forum (NSGF) and Niger State governor, Dr. Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu has  lost his Senate bid as he was defeated by the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, David Umaru.

The Presidential Candidate of All Progressives Congress, Gen.Muhammadu Buhari has defeated President Goodluck Jonathan in Ogun state as he polled 308,290.

Alhaji Mufutau Ajadi Lanihun, an Ibadan-based businessman and philanthropist, is dead.

The Super Eagles looked to be securing a 1-0 win over Shakes Mashaba’s side but Bongani Zungu popped up in stoppage time to ensure both sides earn a share of the spoils.

Bafana Bafana coach Shakes Mashaba was delighted with his side’s showing in their 1-1 draw with Nigeria in Nelspruit on Sunday An 85th minute scorcher by Russian-based Ahmed Musa – who captained the Super Eagles side on the day – and an added time strike by Mamelodi Sundowns’s Bongani Zungu ensured a share of the spoils in the friendly international at the Mbombela Stadium.

The Chairman Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Professor Attahiru M. Jega has asid that the Card Readers worked well in the majority of Polling Units, even though there were areas where difficulties experienced necessitated.

The rescheduled election in some parts of Oshodi area of Lagos State failed to hold Sunday, while it was held in other designated areas such as Eti-Osa, Lagos Island and Egbe in old Alimosho council area.

Saudi-led warplanes bombed Yemen’s main international airport and a renegade troop base in the capital Sunday, as Arab leaders vowed to pummel Iranian-backed rebels until they surrender.

Resident Electoral Commissioner, Rivers state, Dame Gesilia Khan last night said elections held in the 23 local government areas of the state.

DEPUTY Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Hon Leo Ogor has won the National Assembly elections held in the Isoko Federal held on Saturday