Council Boss Urges INEC Accommodate Manual Accreditation on March 9
A local council Vice Chairman, Mr David Famuyiwa, has advised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to urgently address the lapses recorded at Saturday’s elections to improve during March 9…
After 39 Years in Prison Man Gets $21 Million For Wrongful Conviction
A California man who was wrongfully convicted for killing an ex-girlfriend and her son four decades ago (40 years) has reached a $21 million settlement with the city of…
Poll Results: Buhari in Early Lead, Sweeps 15 LGAs in Lagos
President Muhammadu Buhari, the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is in early lead as INEC collated presidential election results of 15 local government areas of Lagos…
Senate Seat: Saraki Loses Re-election Bill as APC Clears Polls in Kwara
Senate President, Bukola Saraki has lost his bid for re-election into the Senate from Kwara Central on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Saraki lost to Dr…
Speaker Dogara Retains HoR Seat in Bauchi, Dedicates Victory to God, Constituents
The Speaker House of Representative, Yakubu Dogara of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has retained his seat as member representing Bogoro/Dass/ Tafawa-Balewa Federal Constituency in Bauchi. Announcing the results…
Accept Results in Good Faith or Seek Legal Redress if Necessary- ECOWAS Urges Parties
Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, ECOWAS Head of Election Observation Mission to Nigeria has called on all candidates in the Presidential and National Assembly elections to accept the results “in good faith”….
Dino Melaye Wins Kogi West Senatorial Seat
Sen. Dino Melaye of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been declared winner of the Kogi West Senatorial election held on Feb. 23. The Returning Officer, Prof. Emmanuel Bala…
INEC to Reconvene Collation of Results 11a.m Monday, Urges Public to Disregard Social Media Results
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Mahmood Yakubu has urged the public to “kindly” disregard any result seen on Social Media platforms. According to Yakubu in…
Buhari Maintains Lead in Kaduna as INEC Declares More Results
President Muhammadu Buhari, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), is maintaining the lead in last Saturday’s presidential polls in Kaduna State. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports…
Ubah Emerges First YPP Senator-elect in Nigeria, Beats Uba of APC
The chairman of Capital Oil and Gas, Chief Ifeanyi Ubah has emerged the first elected senator for the Young Progressives Party (YPP) in Nigeria. Ubah polled a total of…