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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday concluded state collation of Presidential Election’s results in Lagos State after about 18 hours of collation. The Presidential and NASS elections were held simultaneously across the 36 states of the federation and the Federal
Rep. Yusuf Gagdi, (APC- Pankshin/Kanke/Kanam) has won his re-election bid to the National Assembly. INEC Returning Officer for the election, Prof. Ikoni Ogaji, declared the result on Monday in Pankshin, He said that Gagdi polled 78, 585 votes to defeat his closest
The Campaign for Equal Voting Access for Persons with Disabilities (EVAPWD) has praised INEC for not postponing the 2023 General Elections elections in spite of challenges. Mr David Anyaele, the Chairman of EVAPWD, made the commendation in the group’s preliminary statement on
A Coalition of Civil Society Organisations has expressed worry over the slow upload of the Presidential and National Assembly election results. Mr Hamzat Lawal, Chief Executive, Connected Development (CODE) who spoke on behalf of the Civil Society Organisations on Sunday in Abuja,
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will conduct fresh Presidential and National Assembly elections in seven Local Government Areas of Abia on Monday. Mr Clement Oha, INEC Administration Secretary in Abia, made this known while addressing newsmen in Umuahia on
Counting of vote commenced at 131-to 137 polling units at Gwarinpa ward, Efab Estate, Kado village/Kado Raya Angwa in Abuja, at about 3:52p.m. Although INEC officials, who arrived as early as 7:25p.m. informed voters that casting of vote was to end officially
As voting comes to a close, the European Union Observer Mission deployed to the 2023 Nigerian elections and other Domestic Observers have expressed optimism over the voting process. EU Chief Observer, Barry Andrews made this known while briefing journalists in the course
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has admonished Nigerians to resist the temptation of posting or sharing unverified election results on social media. The minister gave the admonition on Saturday in his home town, Oro, near Ilorin after casting
The FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello has urged the residents of the nation’s capital to be of their best behaviour for the success of the 2023 elections in the FCT. The minister gave the charge on Thursday in Abuja, in a message
Ahead of Saturday Presidential and National Assembly Elections, the military, police and Department of State Services have set up joint operations centres in the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The Acting Director, Defence Media Operations, Brig.-Gen. Tukur Gusau, disclosed