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Mr Sunday Katung of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been declared winner of the Feb. 25 elections for Kaduna South Senatorial district. The Returning Officer, Prof. Abdullahi Dalhatu, who declared the result in Kafanchan on Monday, said Katung polled 138, 246
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kebbi State, on Monday, declared collation officer for Marafa ward in Birnin Kebbi Local Government Area of Kebbi State, Mr Yusuf Isa-Yahaya as ‘persona non-grata’. The INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in the state, Alhaji Ahmed
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Dachung Bagos of PDP winner of Saturday’s election for the Jos South/Jos East Federal Constituency seat in Platue. The Returning Officer, Prof. Jonathan Dabak of the University of Jos, on Monday in Jos declared
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 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
Ahead of the Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections, a coalition of 13 political parties in Gombe State has endorsed the candidature of Senators Danjuma Goje and Ibrahim Dankwambo. Goje, a former governor of the state was seeking re-election for Gombe Central
Mr Dumebi Kachikwu, Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has promised to grant Local Government autonomy and also allow the establishment of State Police if elected on Saturday. Kachikwu, made the pledge when he featured on an interview programme in Abuja.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Monday, dissociated itself from the purported endorsement of other political parties and their candidates for 2023 by a faction of the party. This is contained in a statement by Sen. Patricia Akwashiki, the ADC Board of
Presidency says there is no truth to the claim that President Muhammadu Buhari is working towards an interim government or the truncation of democracy, saying elections will hold as scheduled. A statement by Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s spokesman on Friday in
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has tasked voters wishing to locate or confirm their polling units for the 2023 general election, to do so by sending SMS to any of its dedicated lines. Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman, INEC, said this