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Gov. Dapo Abiodun of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has been declared winner of Saturday’s governorship election, defeating Mr Oladipupo Adebutu of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), to retain his coveted seat. The state Returning Officer for the Governorship poll, Prof. Kayode
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Gov Mai Mala Buni of Yobe as the winner of Saturday’s governorship election in the state. INEC Returning Officer, Prof. Umaru Pate, announced the result in Damaturu on Sunday. Pate said that Buni of
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the results from nine out of the 44 local government areas in Kano State with the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) leading with 153,103 votes. The results were presented on Sunday at the INEC Collation
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday declared as inconclusive the election for the Takai constituency seat in the Kano State House of Assembly. Prof. Usman Ibrahim of Bayero University Kano (BUK), who was the Returning Officer, announced this in INEC’s
Amb. Wilfred Bonse, the governorship candidate, New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in Cross River says the party will sue the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the omission of the party’s logo from ballot papers. Bonse, who spoke with the NTV Africa
Former Minister of Youths, Sports and Social Development, Alhaji Sani Ndanusa, says the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has done well in the conduct of the governorship and Houses of Assembly elections. Reviewing the election in Bida on Sunday, Ndanusa told newsmen
The Centre for Transparency Advocacy (CTA) has berated politicians and party agents over the pockets of violence and intimidation recorded during governorship and Houses of Assembly elections held on Saturday. The CTA Executive Director, Ms Faith Nwadishi, told newsmen at the Elections
The outcome of the Presidential and National Assembly elections as well as the Governorship and State House of Assembly polls in Kwara has been attributed to the performance of Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq in the last four years. The State House of Assembly
Some party agents and voters have decried the low the turnout of voters in Saturday’s governorship and state Assembly elections in parts of Minna metropolis of Niger. A check by the NTV Africa at the Minna Military Cantonment revealed a low turn
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kebbi State has assured of free, fair, credible and acceptable elections on Saturday. The commission renewed its commitment against allegations by the People’s Democratic party (PDP) that there was a plan to rig the gubernatorial