Month: April 2015
APC wins Niger, Kano, Adamawa, Nasarawa, Kebbi
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has declared Alhaji Abubakar Bello of the All Progressive Congress (APC) as the winner…
Bauchi gov-elect commends electorate for wisdom, foresight
Bauchi state governor-elect, Mohammed Abubakar, on Sunday expressed gratitude to the people of the state for voting him into office.…
Obanikoro congratulates governor-elect Ambode
Senator Musiliu Obanikoro has congratulated the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, who is now the governor-elect of Lagos on…
INEC to fix date for inconclusive Gombe election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will fix a new date to conclude the Gombe State House of…
APC’s Gaidam re-elected governor of Yobe
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Governor Ibrahim Gaidam of All Progressives Congress (APC) as winner of the…
Wike wins Rivers governorship election by landslide
Nigeria’s ruling party on Monday won back control of the key oil-producing state of Rivers, official results showed on Monday,…
PICTURES: Fashola, Ambode celebrate APC victory
Shortly after Akinwunmi Ambode was declared governor-elect of Lagos, State House, Marina was filled with celebration. Here are some pictures…
PDP wins governorship election in Ebonyi
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Chief Dave Umahi, has won the governorship election in Ebonyi. Announcing the result on…
Epe, Ambode and drums of victory
Many drinking spots in Epe, Lagos State, were on Sunday thrown open to supporters and well-wishers of APC’s Akinwunmi Ambode…
Tambuwal goes from Speaker to Sokoto governor
Aminu Tambuwal, Speaker of the House of Representatives and APC gubernatorial candidate in Sokoto State, has been declared the winner…
Abia governorship election result stalemated
The results of Saturday’s governorship election in Abia stalemated midway following the reversal of the cancellation of three local governments…
APC candidate wins Jigawa governorship election
The governorship candidate of All Progressive Congress (APC) in Jigawa, Alhaji Badaru Abubakar, has been declared the winner of Saturday’s…
Join me to build Lagos, Ambode tells Agbaje, others
The Lagos State Governor-elect, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode has called on the PDP governorship candidate, Mr Jimi Agbaje and others who…
APC’s Lalong wins Plateau guber election
Rt Hon Simon Lalong of All Progressives Congress (APC) has emerged as the winner of the gubernatorial election in Plateau,…
Gov. Ahmed re-elected Kwara governor
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara was on Sunday re-elected for a second term after defeating 15 other candidates at the…
Police doctors confession statements of electoral offenders – Amaechi
Governor Chibuike Amaechi of Rivers state through David Iyofor, his Chief Press Secretary, CPS, alleged that the information reaching the…
In video: Governor Amosun and supporters celebrate victory
Senator Ibikunle After the announcement by INEC returning him elected as the Governor of Ogun State. Posted by Senator Ibikunle…
International observers call for cancellation of Rivers result
International election observers on Sunday called for the cancellation of the Governorship and House of Assembly elections in Rivers. The…
APC loses Edo rescheduled senatorial election, clears state assembly
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Minority Whip of Federal House of Representatives, Samson Osagie, of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has lost…
Ambode Floors Agbaje In Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga The All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate in Lagos, Akinwunmi Ambode has floored Jimi Agbaje his main opponent…
Fashola congratulates Ambode, commends Agbaje
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos state has congratulated the governor-elect and his successor Akinwunmi Ambode and has also commended his…
Agbaje congratulates Ambode, wishes him well
Jimi Agbaje the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party has congratulated his opponent and winner of the Lagos state…
Ribadu bows out, gives concession speech
Without waiting for the official declaration of the Adamawa governorship election result, Malam Nuhu Ribadu, candidate of the ruling Peoples…
Election in progress in 4 areas in Niger
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Sunday that elections were in progress in four areas of the state.…
Yero calls El-Rufai, congratulates him on victory
Governor Mukhtar Yero of Kaduna state has emulated President Goodluck Jonathan by calling Nasir El-Rufai, the governorship candidate of the…
Ribadu gets poll spanking in Adamawa, trails in third
INEC has released the results of Saturday governorship election from 12 of the 21 local government areas of Adamawa, which…
PDP will never die, BoT secretary
Senator Walid Jibrin, the Secretary, People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees (BOT), has said that the party will never…
Kaduna state: El-Rufai expands lead over Yero
Femi Adi/Kaduna From the official results released by Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC in the northern Nigerian city of Kaduna…
5 die as Catholic church collapses
No fewer than five worshippers died following the collapse of the St. Anthony Catholic Church Cathedral in Oduma, Aninri Local…
Ogun House speaker wins, deputy loses
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The Ogun State Deputy Speaker,Tola Banjo,representing Ijebu Ode State Constituency yesterday lost his seat to Wale Alausa of…