Nigeria 2027

THE Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the victory of Adamawa state All Progressives Congress candidate earlier declared by the state REC as null and void. In a statement signed by the National Commissioner, Information & Voter Education, Barr. Festus Okoye on the Commission’s official Twitter handle, INEC said, ‘The...

Binani was declared on Sunday morning by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) after defeating the incumbent governor, Umar Fintiri of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Barrister Hudu Yunusa, the Resident Electoral Commissioner for the state made the declaration following the supplementary election held Saturday. Read Also: Aisha Binani declared...

… As Pockets Of Violence Characterize Some Polling Units Voters turned out en masse to exercise their franchise in polling units designated for election across about 16 Local Government Areas in Kano state where the supplementary elections for House of Representatives and state House of Assembly took place. Our Correspondent...

Labour Party (LP) Presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has come under heavy criticism over the leaked conversation he had with Bishop David Oyedepo, Founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide. The audio clip released by online newspaper, Peoples Gazzete, has set social media on fire since Saturday. In the audio, Obi was...

The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and his deputy, Obafemi Hamzat, have been issued Certificate of Return by the Independent National Electoral Commission on Thursday. Sanwo-Olu, who got re-elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, won the election by polling 762134 votes to defeat his closest, Labour...

Controversies have continue to trail inconclusive declaration of governorship election in Adamawa. One of the latest is the fingering of Aliyu Wakili Boya Member elect, House of Representatives Fufore/ Song Constituency over the Fufore electoral malpractices. The Governor of Adamawa State, His Excellency Alh Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, who is also...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers state have called for the cancellation of the March 18, 2023 governorship and State House of Assembly in the state over irregularities, violence, murder and alleged manipulation of election results. This call was made yesterday, by the governorship candidate of the APC in...

Adamawa state governorship election has been declared inconclusive, even as Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri leads with 421524. Declaring the polls inclusive, the returning officer, Professor Mohammed Melee said the election was inconclusive because the cancelled votes exceeded the margin of victory. According to him, elections were cancelled in 47 Registration...

Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Iyorchia Ayu said on Monday that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has failed the integrity test with its handling of last Saturday’s governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections in the country. Ayu, at a press conference in Abuja, lamented that...