All that is left is for the State Collation Officer, Prof Akpofure Rim-Rukeh to announce the overall standing and declare Fubara winner and governor elect.

Governor-elect, Alhaji Umar Bago of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Niger, has commended the electorate for their overwhelming support during the governorship and State House of Assembly elections in the state. Bago stated this while addressing newsmen after he was declared winner in Minna on Monday. He expressed appreciation to the people of the state […]

“Myself has seen a lot of battles, and I have been threatened. I can’t be intimidated by threat of death. I can’t be intimidated or manipulated for doing my job. I am Christian! not just any Christian, I am an Anglican I pray everyday that I shall not die but live. So I don’t fear death.”

“In total, 25.3 percent of observers noted vote buying at their polling units across the country with the highest figures reported in the northwest (35.4 percent) and southeast (41.4 percent).”

By John Alechenu, Abuja The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has approved the nomination of members into Governorship Screening committees for Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi States to screen aspirants seeking to fly the party’s flag in the mentioned states. These were contained in three separate statements signed by the party’s […]

The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU-EOM) said no fewer than 21 deaths were reported in the just concluded general election. 

By Steve Oko The ruling Peoples Democratic Party in Abia State, has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC of partiality in the collation of governorship election in the state. PDP also demanded the stoppage of audit of the Bi-modal Voter Accreditation System, BVAS, machines used in Obingwa, claiming that INEC is carrying out audit […]

By Peter Duru, Makurdi The leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Benue state and Minister for Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs, Senator George Akume has described the victory of Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia as the next Governor of the state as the beginning of a new dawn in the state. Senator Akume who […]

By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri Borno Governor and All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship candidate, Professor Babagana  Umara Zulum, has secured 85% of votes after collation was concluded across the 27 Local Government Areas (LGAs). Zulum got 545,543 and left his closest opponent, Mohammed Ali Jajari of the PDP with 82,147 votes representing about 15% of the votes. […]

The governorship candidate of the All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, Chief Great Ogboru, has congratulated the winner of the 2023 governorship election in Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Ogboru in a congratulatory message, however, lamented that the governorship elections witnessed high voter apathy and intimidation, describing the process as a […]

The All Progressives Congress APC has rejected the result of Saturday’s Governorship election in Bauchi State which returned the incumbent, Governor Bala Mohammed as duly re-elected.

Labour Party stakeholders in Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia State have said that the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) is giving the area a bad image because of their desperation to remain in power.

“The resident electoral commissioner in charge of Zamfara State, Professor Sa’idu Babura Ahmed, has reported the issue to the police commissioner for appropriate action.”

Alhaji Shuaib Yaman, the Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the March 18 governorship and House of Assembly elections in Kwara, says he will leave the outcome of the elections to God. Recalls that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had on Sunday declared that the PDP flagbearer came second in the […]

Delta Governor,  Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, has expressed gratitude to people in the state for using their ballots to give Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Chief Sheriff Oborevwori, victory in Saturday’s governorship election.