The All Progressives Congress has won both the governorship and House of Assembly elections in the polling unit of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo in Lagos State on Saturday.

Sunday Vanguard investigation reveals that drivers, traders, etc engage in these unhealthy modes of smuggling rice to avoid being arrested at the numerous Customs checkpoints located at Agbara, Elijah, Aradagun, Mowo and Iyafin roundabout before Seme

serving House of Representatives member in Oyo State, representing Akinyele/Lagelu Federal Constituency, Hon. Temitope Olatoye was reported to have been shot dead by unknown gunmen.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken lead in some polling units in Gwarinpa Estate in the Local Council elections in Abuja on Saturday, with the All Progressives Congress (APC) following closely.

The federal lawmaker representing Ikorodu Constituency 1, Mr Babajimi Benson, says Nigeria must look toward technology to overcome challenges posed by manual voting in the country.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ebonyi has confirmed are were no elections in three Registration Areas (wards) hit by violence in the governorship and state house of assembly in the state on Saturday.

The former governor of Alwa Ibom  on Saturday night stormed Essien Udim Local Government Area collation centre.

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has condemned what it described as the heavy militarization, violence and killing of innocent Nigerians in Saturday’s Governorship and State Assembly Elections.

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday delivered his polling unit 003, Kofar Baru III (A and B) Daura, Katsina State, to the All Progressives Congress (NAN) governorship candidate for the state, Aminu Masari, with 370 votes.

Two security personnel on election duties for the governorship and state house of assembly elections in Katsina State have been reportedly killed.

A local election observer was killed by stray bullet on Saturday in southeast Nigeria’s Enugu state, police said.

Dr Emeka Ononamadu, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Enugu, says the media and residents of the state have contributed tremendously to the success of the governorship and state House of Assembly elections.

THE State House of Assembly elections commenced on a peaceful note with large turnout of voters in the various units visited by our reporters in the state. Unlike the presidential and national assembly elections, the polls was relatively peaceful with few cases of hijack of electoral materials recorded.

The All Progressives Congress, APC, on Saturday, won all polling units for both chairman and councilors hip elections at the presidential villa, Abuja.

The police in Enugu has confirmed the death of a young man shot in the residence of APC guber candidate in Enugu Senator Ayogu Eze.