Kogi: INEC cancels 74 polling units results over BVAS malfunction
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday cancelled results of 74 polling units in six local government areas of Kogi over thuggery and failed BVAS that characterised Saturday’s polls. The LGAs involved to include: Okehi, Umala, Ulama-Boro, Ofu, Yagba East and Ibaji out of several others that suffered similar fate. The most affected was […]
Victor Umeh dethrones Uche Ekwunife in Anambra Central
Victor Umeh dethrones Uche Ekwunife in Anambra Central
Ex-Gov Egwu loses third term bid as APC sweeps Ebonyi North
Former Governor of Ebonyi State, Senator Sam Egwu has lost his bid to return to the Senate for a third term.
Ika North-East result not cancelled – Aniagwu
spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Council, Mr Charles Aniagwu, on Monday, urged the general public to disregard reports of cancellation of Presidential Election results for Ika North-East Local Government Area of Delta. Aniagwu in a statement in Asaba, said the purported cancellation was a figment of the imaginations of the purveyors […]
Presidential Election Result: Tinubu wins Kwara with 263,572 votes
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced … State final results of the presidential election held across the country on Saturday, February 25.
Lalong loses Senate seat to PDP candidate, Bali
By Marie-Therese Nanlong Jos – The Director-General, DG Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council and Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong has lost the bid to occupy the Plateau South Senatorial seat as he was defeated by retired AVM Napoleon Bali of the People’s Democratic Party. Lalong contested the election on the platform of the All Progressives […]
Jubilation as Labour Party supporters celebrate Peter Obi’s win in Lagos
Supporters of the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi have been thrown into wild jubilation after results released showed Obi victorious in Lagos State.
Labour Party wins Edo South senatorial seat
NEC on Monday declared Mr Neda Imasuen of the Labour Party (LP) as the winner of the Edo South senatorial district election of Saturday. The Returning Officer, Prof. A. Obasuyi, declared that Imasuen scored 167,250 votes to defeat his PDP and APC opponents, who scored 57,933 votes and 61,749 respectively. The LP candidate for Oredo federal […]
Elections: Alleged attacks on ‘Igbo traders’ in Lagos fake news – Police
The Lagos State Public Police Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin has said reports of alleged attacks in ‘Igbo traders’ in the state on Monday morning is fake.
Lawan wins Yobe-North Senate seat
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has been declared winner of the Yobe North Senatorial District. Lawan was formally declared winner on Sunday night by INEC which announced that Lawan polled 91,318 votes, representing 74.7 per cent of the total valid votes (122,193), to defeat his closest rival, Bello Ilu of PDP who polled 22,849 votes. […]
Think more of Nigeria, MURIC urges politicians
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has appealed to candidates of political parties to think more of Nigeria as the nation await results of Saturday elections. The group’s Director, Prof. Ishaq Akintola, made the call in a statement issued in Lagos on Monday. Akintola urged all candidates to avoid inflammable statements and to demonstrate faith in […]
