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DIRECTOR-General of the Labour Party, LP, Presidential Campaign Council, Akin Osuntokun, lost his native local government on Saturday. The ruling All Progressive Congress, APC, won the presidential election resoundingly in Ekiti West. The APC presidential candidate Bola Tinubu defeated his LP counterpart Peter Obi, who came third. In results declared …

THE Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, won with 104 votes to defeat Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress at the polling unit 015, Kurumbo Ward B of Shendam Local Government Area of Director-General of Tinubu Campaign Organisation and Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong. Lalong, who is also …

THE Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has urged United States President Joe Biden to exercise his powers to ban Nigerian officials, politicians, and other perpetrators and sponsors of violence during the just concluded elections. SERAP also urged Biden to revoke the visas of anyone suspected to be responsible for cases …

COUNTING of ballots was still on in some polling units in Adamawa State capital, Yola, up to about 7pm Saturday when this report was done. This resulted in late arrival of voting materials in the affected polling units, but the voting exercise was otherwise smooth across the state. The electoral …

DREAMS of Governor Darius Dickson, delivering his polling unit in Takum Local Government Council of the state to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has turned out to be a mirage. Sorting out the results, the presidential candidate of the PDP was observed to have been trailing …

THE presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, is currently leading in many polling units in the Lekki area of Lagos State, ahead of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu. In a combined result from three polling units, PU 035, PU 005, PU 004,  Presidential …

RESULTS are already currently trickling in from Polling Units in the ongoing presidential and National Assembly elections. INEC officials have concluded voting and sorting of results in some Polling Units while ballot counting has also commenced in the presence of the voters. Newsextra24 gathered that the presidential election is keenly …

THE  presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has won the election at the polling unit of the former Governor of Plateau State, Jonah Jang. The former governor, a chieftain of the PDP, voted at his Rabin Du polling unit in Du “A” ward, Jos South Local Government Area …

THE Independent National Electoral Commission has flouted the promise it made on uploading results of elections in different polling units across the country as they are sorted, counted and collated. Newextra24.com on November 22 reported that INEC chairman, Yakubu Mahmoud, said there is no going back on its decision to …

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party from Kogi State, Senator Dino Melaye, has secured his polling unit for the Atiku-Okowa Presidential campaign. At Unit 004 Aiyetoro/Iluhagba Ward 1, PDP won the majority of votes in the presidential, senate, and House of Representatives races. The PDP received 125 votes for …