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The All Progressives Congress governorship candidate, Usman Ododo, has been declared winner of the just concluded November 11 governorship election in Kogi State.   According to INEC, Ododo won with 446,237 votes. Murtala Ajaka of the Social Democratic Party garnered 259,052, and Dino Melaye of the Peoples Democratic Party came …

The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva, has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Nigerian Military of molesting voters in the ongoing governorship election.   Sylva spoke after casting his vote at Polling Unit 4, Dukuraku Central Open Space, Okpoama, Ward 4, Brass …

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, October 31, reversed the nullification of the candidacy of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timipre Sylva in the forthcoming November 11, 2023 governorship election in Bayelsa.   The appellate court in a judgment, held that Justice Donatus Okorowo of the Federal …

The Kano Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has sacked Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf and declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Nasir Gawuna, winner of the March 18 election.   Recall that INEC had on March 20, declared Yusuf who contested on the platform of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP)winner …

The three-man panel held that the onus was on the petitioners to prove the issues of over voting, corrupt practices and non compliance to the Electoral Act. The National and State …

Senator Gabriel Suswam of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been announced as winner of the February 25 election for Benue Northeast senatorial district.   A National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal which sat for over three hours in Makurdi, Benue State, sacked the All Progressives Congress’ (APC) Emmanuel Udende from …

There was a mild drama at the Presidential Election Petitions Court this evening September 6, when the justices delivering judgments shut down a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and counsel for the All Progressives Congress (APC), Charles Uwensuyi-Edosomwan, for interrupting the court’s proceedings.   Uwensuyi-Edosomwan who was apparently tired by …

  The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared APC Senator Aishatu Dahiru Binani the winner of the Adamawa governorship election.   The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for the state, Hudu Yunusa made the declaration this morning, April 16, following the supplementary election held on Saturday, April 15.   Results …

Kalu made the suggestion, in the course of the week, after a closed door meeting with the president at the State House, Abuja. The chief Whip told State House correspondents that he officially informed the president of his intention to run for the position of the Senate President. According to …

The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate, Senator Uba Sani, as the winner of the 2023 governorship election in the state.   The INEC Collation Officer, Prof. Lawal Bilbis, who announced the result said Sani polled 730,002 votes to defeat his closest rival, Isah …