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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…

Official: Amosun declared governor-elect

Governor Ibikunle Amosun of the All Progressives Congress,APC has been officially declared the winner of the governorship election in Ogun…
2023 election: I have a lot of fears, says Atahiru Jega

INEC records 66 incidents in governorship election

Sixty-six violent incidents marred Nigeria’s closely-fought regional polls, with restive oil-producing Rivers state the worst affected, the election agency said…

Uduaghan commends Delta people, hails card reader

Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta on Saturday commended the people of the state for the peaceful conduct of the Governorship…

PDP wins 2, APC 1 state assembly election in Gombe

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Dukku, Gombe State, has won two seats in the state House of Assembly elections while…

Emulate President Jonathan, says Majority Leader, IPAC

Dr Lawal Aliyu, the Majority Leader of Katsina State House of Assembly and PDP candidate for Musawa constituency, has urged…

INEC shifts state assembly election in Katsina

The INEC has postponed the House of Assembly election in Danmusa Local Government Area of Katsina State to April 18.…

Two dead in gun attack on S. Korea embassy in Libya

Unidentified gunmen attacked South Korea’s embassy in the Libyan capital Tripoli on Sunday and killed two local security guards, officials…
Chibok girls

Chibok Girls: One Year In Captivity

Here is a timeline of significant events since the abduction of more than 200 schoolgirls from the town of Chibok…

Tension mounts as voting continues in Rivers

Voting has been extended into Sunday in a key regional election in Nigeria’s restive Rivers state after irregularities at some…
2023 election: I have a lot of fears, says Atahiru Jega

INEC releases Niger state assembly results

INEC on Sunday released results of Saturday’s state assembly polls in four constituencies in Niger. NAN reports that results from…

Amosun coast home to victory

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is gradually coasting home to victory for a second…

I’ll give priority to capital expenditure – Buhari

The president-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari, said that his administration would give priority to capital expenditure in budget as part of…

PDP gives Taraba REC N1bn to rig governorship election

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Taraba state has alleged that the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Alhaji Hamad Makama is…

Police arrest hoodlums for electoral offences in Lagos

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Kayode Aderanti, on Saturday said some hoodlums were arrested for allegedly disrupting the electoral…

Police arrest 14 persons over destroyed electoral materials in Kano

The Kano State Police Command on Saturday arrested 14 persons for allegedly snatching and destroying ballot boxes and papers in…

Oyegun to defectors: Stay in your party

John Oyegun, the national chairman of All Progressive Congress (APC), said on Saturday that the gale of defections by politicians…

Clinton would be ‘excellent president’ – Obama

Hillary Clinton would make a fine US president, Barack Obama told reporters Saturday, on the eve of the expected launch…

Kashamu aides, fake MOPOL arrested

Four aides of South West leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Buruji Kashamu, were arrested Saturday by security…

Tinubu hopeful of new Nigeria, urges collective efforts

Senator Oluremi Tinubu representing All Progressives Congress, Lagos Central Senatorial District, has expressed optimism that a new Nigeria is possible…

El-Rufai in massive early lead in Kaduna

The results trickling in from Kaduna State gubernatorial election show that the candidate of the All Progressives Congress APC, Malam…

Violators of Nigeria’s electoral law, constitution will be punished – Buhari

Nigeria’s president elect, General Muhammadu Buhari, said on Saturday that government officials and other agents of state who work to…

Thugs attack SSS official

The State Security Service official in Igboeze-South local government in Enugu State, Mr Preye Emmanuel, was attacked by suspected political…