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Electoral defeat: Funke Akindele, Lagos PDP Deputy Governorship Candidate, pulls down politics-related posts on Instagram page

Less than 12 hours after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared the incumbent Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, winner of the...

Adamawa makes history as it produces first female governor, Aisha Binani

Nigeria’s first female Governor, Sen. Aisha Dahiru Binani of the APC, has emerged in Adamawa State, the home state of PDP’s 2023 Presidential...

Just in: Oyo Gov. Seyi Makinde re-elected, trounces APC’s Folarin by wide margin

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) which announced the results on Sunday afternoon in Ibadan, returned Makinde re-elected for a second term. Oyo...

INEC boss, Yakubu, is Wike’s “boy”, executing his electoral bidding in Rivers

A former Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi, has jabbed the INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, for carrying out the political agenda...

PANDEF, Afenifere, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Middle Belt Forum slam pres. Buhari over comments on Feb. 25 poll

``The President’s comments are an obstruction of justice and an intimidation to the Lord Justices who are to hear election petition of the...

Presidential Poll: Atiku, PDP make u-turn, withdraw fresh application against INEC

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on Wednesday withdrew a fresh application they filed to compel the Independent...

Don’t subvert the will of Abia people in Saturday’s polls, IPA warns Gov. Ikpeazu, PDP

A group — Initiative for Peaceful Abia (IPA) — has alerted Nigerians to a plot by People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State...

2023 elections: NBC sanctions 25 broadcast stations, cautions against announcing unofficial results

NBC’s Director General, Mr Balarabe Ilelah, disclosed this at a news conference in Abuja attended by the representatives of some media organisations. Ahead...

Governorship, State Assembly elections more complicated than presidential poll, says INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said the March 18 gubernatorial and state houses of assembly polls will be more complicated than...

Supreme Court sacks ex-Kano Gov. Shekarau as senator-elect

Barely 14 days after his election as senator, a former governor of Kano State, Ibrahim Shekarau, has been disqualified by the Supreme Court....

INEC postpones March 11 governorship, state assembly polls to March 18

Amid speculations about the possible postponement of March 11 governorship and state assembly elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has shifted the...

Atiku in epic legal battle to reclaim mandate, assembles Gadzama, Ozekhome, 17 other SANs

In his avowed commitment to “reclaim the mandate of the Nigerian people”, the Presidential Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar...

Nigeria: February 25 And The Aftermath

by Reuben Abati Nigeria held its Presidential and National Assembly elections on Saturday, February 25, 2023 across all the 36 states of the...

Clarify How Governorship/State Assembly Polls Results Will Be Transmitted, WHISTLER Tells INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been asked to speak up on how it intends to collate and transmit results of this...

Ahead of March 11 guber poll, Sokoto Resident Electoral Commissioner suspended

“The administrative secretary is directed to take full charge of INEC, Sokoto State office with immediate effects"

Atiku hits the streets in Abuja, protesting outcome of Feb. 25 presidential poll

Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the Presidential Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, his running mate, Delta Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa and other party chieftains on...