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2023 Elections

Alex Otti

JUST IN: INEC declares Labour Party’s Alex Otti winner of Abia governorship election

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Otti polled 175,467 votes to defeat Okey Ahiwe of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who scored 88,529 votes to come…
Alex Otti

Confirmed: Labour Party’s Alex Otti wins Abia governorship election

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Before the announcement, Nnannaya-Oti said she will do the right of the people and protect democratic values.
I want to finish strong; take Oyo State to a higher level - Makinde

Oyo pensioners react to Makinde’s victory

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“That is the reason everybody rallied round Makinde and ensure that he was re-elected for second term in office."
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf sets up panels to probe misappropriation of public property, political violence in Kano between 2015 and 2023

Don’t trek for me pray for me instead, Kano Governor-elect urges supporters

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The prayers, Yusuf said, are sufficient as a show of solidarity and celebration of his victory at the polls on…
Uzodimma

Uzodimma excited by ‘overwhelming victory’ of APC in Imo Assembly election

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had so far declared results in 25 out of 27 Imo Assembly seats and…
APC would dominate the next Cross River House of Assembly having won 19 out of the available 25 seats in the just concluded election.

Cross River Assembly: APC wins 19 out of 25 seats

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

APC won 19 out of the total 25 constituency seats of the Assembly, according to the results released on Wednesday…
Minister Festus Keyamo (SAN) speaks on why petitions against victory of Bola Tinubu of APC in Feb. 25 presidential election cannot be rushed

How Peter Obi’s election petition will help Tinubu – Keyamo

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Obi had in the petition filed by him and his party at the Election Tribunal demanded nullification of the declaration…
The presidential candidate of Labour Party, LP, in 2023 elections, Peter Obi

Peter Obi: How I will prove I won presidential election

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

In their petition dated March 20, Obi and Labour Party alleged that Tinubu was not the rightful winner of the…
t in at different parts of Benin, the State capital.

‘How armed hoodlums disrupted election, destroyed BVAS in Delta’

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

About three Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) machines being used in the polling centers were destroyed in the process.
Cross River Governor appoints new State Council of Chiefs Chairman

Why I was elected successor to Gov. Ayade – Sen. Otu

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Otu said this in the acceptance speech he delivered after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had officially declared him…
Governor Dapo Abiodun sends message to PDP's Oladipupo Adebutu after the Supreme Court affirmed his victory in 2023 Ogun governorship poll

‘We won fair and square’- Ogun APC tackles PDP over election results

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

APC said this in statement issued obviously in reaction to claims by the opposition PDP earlier that it rigged the…
Members of Imo State Working Committee (SWC) of Labour Party (LP) reject suspension by state's party's state Chairman, Callistus Ihejiagwa

Labour Party sends message to Sanwo-Olu, APC on Lagos gov. election

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Ekong said Lagos governorship elections witnessed huge disruptions and violence against the Labour Party’s loyalists and agents.
Adebutu

Sporadic gun shots, as security operatives engage PDP protesters in Ogun

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

But the Ogun PDP protesters were denied access into INEC by heavily armed security operatives.
U.S. shuts Abuja Embassy, Lagos Consulate Office

U.S Govt to impose visa sanctions on election offenders in Nigeria

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The U.S government also urged the Nigerian authorities to hold accountable and bring to justice any individuals found to have…
Lagos House of Assembly summons of Gov. Sanwo-Olu's aide, commissioner over refusal to bring contracts before the lawmakers for ratification

APC wins 38 Lagos Assembly seats, LP clinches 2

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

According to the statement, APC’s Mudashiru Obasa and Jubreel Abdulkareem won Agege Constituency I and II seats, while APC’s Lukman…
Workers of the Edo State House of Assembly, under the aegis of PASAN protest the non-implementation of the new minimum wage.

Edo State Assembly: PDP wins 12 seats, APC takes eight seats

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

According to the official results released to journalists by INEC's Head of Voter Education/Publicity in the state, Timidi Wariowei, elections…
Nigeria's President-Elect, Bola Tinubu reacts to gruesome murder of staff of United States Consulate in Ogbaru area of Anambra State

Tinubu reveals what made him sad during governorship elections

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Tinubu, in a statement on Tuesday said he was saddened by the reported isolated infractions during the elections and its…
APC planning to cause civil unrest ahead governorship poll - Edo Govt

Rep Ihonvbere tackles Obaseki over Edo Assembly election

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Prof. Ihonvbere has congratulated members of the APC who were elected in last Saturday's State Assembly elections.

APC rejects Governorship election results in Kano

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission had declared Abba Kabir Yusuf of the NNPP as the winner of the election .
Governor Dapo Abiodun sends message to PDP's Oladipupo Adebutu after the Supreme Court affirmed his victory in 2023 Ogun governorship poll

Ogun election: PDP’s Adebutu dares Gov. Abiodun to celebrate victory

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Adebutu threw the challenge to Gov. Abiodun who was reelected for second term at a press conference in Abeokuta while…
Soludo, Chude and Obi

Peter Obi demands release of Nnamdi Chude arrested for attacking Soludo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Chude, a staunch supporter of Labour Party's Obi was said to have accused Soludo of being responsible for the rigging…
President Tinubu pays tribute to MKO his wife, Kudirat, Alfred Rewane, others who sacrificed their lives in defence of Nigeria's democracy

Elections are over, I am ready to work with Nigerians as President – Tinubu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Tinubu added that the physical and verbal assaults committed were unacceptable and antithetical to democratic ethos.
Minister of Defence, Bello Matawalle

PDP topples APC’s Matawalle in Zamfara

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Lawal defeated All Progressives Congress candidate Matawalle, who received 311,976 votes, as announced by the INEC.
Funke Akindele opens up on sacrifices behind success

Funke Akindele breaks silence on debacle at Lagos governorship election

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Akindele, who was deputy governorship candidate of the PDP, said in series of tweets on Monday, said it had been…
Taraba community asks state government to strictly enforce its anti-open grazing law after suspected herders kill 12 people in the area.

Breaking: INEC declares PDP’s Agbu winner of Taraba governorship election

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Agbu polled 257,926 votes to defeat Muhammad Sani Yahaya of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP), who scored 202,277 votes…
Resignation of Chinedu Nmom brings to six the number of appointees who have opted out from Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara's cabinet

Breaking: Wike’s candidate, Fubara declared winner of Rivers governorship election

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Fubara polled 302,614 votes to emerge winner of the controversial and disputed election marred by lots of violence.
Omo-Agege heads to Appeal Court

Delta governorship election result fraudulent, I reject it – Omo-Agege

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

INEC on Monday declared Chief Sheriff Oborevwori of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the winner.
Court of Appeal reverses tribunal's verdict, says Uba Sani of APC conclusively won the 18 March Kaduna State governorship election

JUST IN: APC’s Uba Sani wins Kaduna governorship election

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Uba Sani polled a total of 730,002 votes to defeat his closest challenger, Isa Ashiru of the Peoples Democratic Party…

Foreign observers commend INEC for peaceful elections

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Head of the Police Chaplains Electoral Observation Mission in Nigeria, Ambassador Johaness Makouvia from Togo, gave the commendation on Monday…
Zulum

INEC declares Zulum winner of Borno governorship election

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

INEC's returning officer, Prof Jude Tsammani Rabo declared Zulum winner of the election having polled majority votes and satisfied the…
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