The All Progressives Congress, APC, gubernatorial candidate, Hon. Umar Mohammed Bago is set to win the governorship contest in Niger State. He has clinched 17 Local Government Areas out of 23 so far released on Sunday night. The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate, Alh Isah Liman Kantigi got five …

A member of Kano State House of Assembly, Isiyaku Ali Danja Gezawa and 164 persons were arrested by the Kano State Police Command for allegedly trying to set ablaze the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC and a police station. Ali Danja, of Gezawa Constituency, was alleged to …

YOBE State Governor and APC Governorship candidate, Mai Mala Buni is leading in eleven out of seventeen local government areas of the state. Results presented by Returning Officers at the State Collation located at INEC Yobe State showed that Governor Buni won in Bade, Bursari, Damaturu, Geidam, and Gujba local …

THE Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Akwa Ibom State is leading the governorship race by a wide margin as the result of the election begins to come in. Out of the 20 Local Government Areas so far announced, PDP has won in 19 LGAs while the Young Progressives Party, YPP …

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has won the gubernatorial election in the state for another term. The election was conducted in all the 33 local government areas of the state on Saturday. Makinde who contested on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been declared the winner of …

RENO Omokri has said that despite imperfections of Nigeria’s 2023 elections, the elections are an improvement on 2003, 2007 and 2019 elections held in the country, Newsextra24 reports. The former presidential aide wrote on his Twitter handle; Today’s elections are not the best in our history. But they are also …

A policeman, Judas Chiloane, has been shot dead during sexual intercourse with his lover in a bush in Mpumalanga, South Africa. A local news platform, TimesLive, reported that the 60-year-old policeman who doubles as a traffic chief in Bushbuckridge was allegedly shot in the back seat of his Ford Ranger bakkie twice …

ROTIMI Amaechi, former Minister of Transportation has lost his local government area in Ikwerre to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In the announced result, PDP polled 13,716 votes to defeat the All Progressive Congress (APC), which polled 7,503 votes in the governorship election in the state. See the results below: …

THE Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced the results of 12 local government areas following the gubernatorial elections in Kwara State. The remaining four local governments’ guber election results yet to be announced are Baruten, Edu, Kaiama, and Ilorin West. The results so far released showed the ruling APC …

DESPITE fierce opposition to the second-term ambition of the current Bauchi State Governor, the immediate past Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara has lost his home local government area, Bogoro LGA, to the governor. Governor Mohammed contested yesterday’s election on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party …