Troops of Multi National Joint Task Force have arrested a Boko Haram collaborator in Monguno Local Government Area of Borno State. Chief Military Public Information Officer, Lieutenant Colonel Kamarudeen Adegoke, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, March 23, 2023. According to the statement, troops of Sector 3 …
Read More »Actor Olumide Oworu breaks his silence after house of assembly election, blames INEC for not including his name on the ballot papers
Actor Olumide Oworu has broken his silence after his name was excluded in the Saturday, March 18, election for the Surulere Constituency of the Lagos state House of Assembly, which was won by actor, Desmond Elliott. In a statement released, Olumide insisted his participation in the election exercise …
Read More »Edo Assembly election: PDP wins 12 seats, APC eight
The Independent National Electoral Commission has released the results of winners elected into the Edo State House of Assembly with the Peoples Democratic Party leading with 12 seats. In a press statement on Tuesday signed by the state INEC Voter Education/Publicity, Timidi Wariowei, the APC also had eight seats while …
Read More »APC wins 38 Lagos house assembly seats, Labour Party gets two
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that the All Progressives Congress (APC) won 38 out of the 40 seats in the Lagos State House of Assembly at Saturday’s elections. Mrs Adenike Tadese, INEC’s Head of Department Voter Education and Publicity who made the announcement on Tuesday, March …
Read More »PDP wins 28 out of 32 assembly seats in Oyo
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won 28 out of 32 seats in the Oyo State House of Assembly. The All Progressives Congress (APC) only got four seats in the assembly. The incoming Oyo Assembly will be made up of 30 males and two females. Fifteen lawmakers were …
Read More »House of Assembly member, 163 others nabbed over attempt to destroy INEC office in Kano
A member of Kano house of assembly, Isyaku Danja has been arrested for allegedly leading a team of hoodlums to destroy the collation centre of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) at Gezawa Local Government Area of the state. Danja who represents Gezawa constituency was arrested alongside 163 others. …
Read More »2023 Elections: 26-year-old woman, Rukayat Shittu wins Kwara House of Assembly seat
26-year-old Rukayat Motunrayo Shittu, of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, has been declared the winner of Owode Onire state constituency of Asa Local Government Area in Kwara State House of Assembly election. Ms Shittu polled 7,521 to defeat her rival in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who …
Read More »I am not a Yoruba man- LP candidate, Anthony Chinasa-Abiola who won a seat in the Abia state House of Assembly says (video)
The Labour party candidate in Abia state, Anthony Chinasa-Abiola who won a seat in the state House of Assembly, has dismissed claims he is from the Yoruba ethnic group. There have been speculations that he is a Yoruba man because of the Abiola attached to his name. In …
Read More »INEC postpones Guber and House of Assembly polls in VGC till Sunday March 19
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has postponed the governorship and States Assembly elections at the Victoria Garden City ,VGC, Eti Osa Lagos state till Sunday, March 19. The INEC Lagos Resident Electoral Commissioner, Olusegun Agbaje, disclosed this while speaking to newsmen this afternoon. ” We had an …
Read More »NSCDC deploys 2,010 personnel for Ondo Assembly poll
The Ondo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has deployed no fewer than 2,010 personnel for Saturday’s House of Assembly election in the state. This was contained in a statement issued on Friday March 17, by the Public Relations Officer of the command, Mr. Daniel …
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