The Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai has been declared the winner of the state governorship election which held on Saturday. The returning officer of the state, Professor Mohammed Bello said El-Rufai polled 1,045,427 votes to defeat his closest rival, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Isa Ashiru who polled
The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Lagos state gubernatorial election, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has been declared winner of the polls. According to Premium Times, Sanwo-olu defeated his closest rival, Jimi Agbaje of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), with a wide margin of 533,304 votes. INEC State Returning Officer, Prof. Eyitope Ogunbodede declared
President Buhari who was reelected as Nigeria’s president in the just concluded presidential and parliamentary election in the country said that Nigerians are very forgetful, especially with the fact that he spoke about his governments cardinal agenda to them during campaigns. President Buhari made the
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, has declared Muhammadu Buhari of APC as winner of the 2019 presidential election that held on February 23rd, 2019. President Buhari of the All Progressives Congress (APC) polled a total of 15,191,847 (56%) votes, winning in
The two leading political parties in Nigeria have condemned the postponement of the 2019 general elections by INEC. Festus Keyamo, the spokesperson for the APC Presidential Campaign council said in a statement that the party “received with great disappointment and disillusionment the announcement” about the postponement. “We
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed disappointment over the postponement of the 2019 general elections which was supposed to commence today. The president made this known in a statement posted on his official Facebook page just before noon today. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had shifted the date
Barely hours to the commencement of the 2019 polls, Anambra state has recorded cases of election related violence. A member of House of Representatives, Mr. Gabriel Onyenweife, who defected from All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, after failing to secure
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Saturday postponed the presidential and national assembly elections. The announcement by INEC chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, at the commission’s headquarters in Abuja came hours before Nigerians were slated to head to the polling units. The announcement was made at about 2:30
Amb John Pofi, is officially declaring intention to run for Plateau State Governorship, 2019. The John Movement is gaining significant popularity and support from party faithful across some local government areas of Plateau state. This is coming at a time when the Governorship Aspirant