Sunday Aborisade in Abuja A group under the aegis of the Coalition for The Restoration of Kaduna Mandate besieged the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja, yesterday, to protest the conduct of the March 18 Governorship and House of Assembly elections in the state. The group, led by its spokesperson, Edward Auta … Read more
2 days ago The Labour Party (LP) candidate, Alex Otti, has been declared the winner of the Abia State gubernatorial election. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced on Wednesday that Oti won 10 of the 17 local government areas (LGAs) in the state and polled 175,467 votes in the Saturday, March 18, election. The … Read more
The Kaduna State Government, on Thursday, warned against any civil unrest in the state following the declaration of All Progressives Congress governorship candidate, Uba Sani, as the winner of the election by the Independent National Electoral Commission. The state Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, who gave the warning in a terse … Read more
The Delta State governorship candidate of the Young Progressives Party, Sunny Ofehe, has expressed his dissatisfaction with the just concluded February 25 and March 18 elections in the country. The governorship candidate of the People Democratic Party, Sheriff Oborevwori, who is the Speaker of the state House of Assembly had 360,234 votes to defeat other … Read more
Dr Cairo Ojougboh, the Protem Secretary, National Coalition for Peace and Unity (NCPU), has called on Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege to accept peace.Ojuogboh, a Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) made the call in an interview with newsmen on Wednesday in Asaba while reacting to the outcome of the Saturday, March 18 Governorship Election in … Read more
The British High Commission has commended the efforts of the Independent National Electoral Commission during the Governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections. In a statement made available to our correspondent on Wednesday, its observers deployed to six states observed the timely opening of polling units and the improved Bimodal Voter Accreditation System and the … Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidate, Barr. Peter Mbah has been declared winner of the governorship election in Enugu State. Mbah’s declaration came after days of controversy over the results from Nkanu East Local Government Area. Barr. Chijioke Edeoga of the Labour Party came second in the keenly contested election. According to the Returning Officer, … Read more
Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ support in a potential Republican presidential primary has dropped to its lowest yet as he faces a torrent of criticism from establishment Republicans for his remarks on … Read more
*Says he’s eager to retire home to tend his over 300 animals *US envoy advises President to remove fuel subsidy before leaving office Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has stressed that given the chance of a free and fair election as well as non-interference as was witnessed during the February 25th and March … Read more
Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Thailand’s general election will take place on May 14, the country’s election regulator said Tuesday, one day after the dissolution of Parliament initiated by Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha, who is seeking … Read more
