The Kwara State All Progressives Congress governorship candidate, Mr Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, has been declared winner of the governorship election held on saturday. Declaring the results of the poll, the state returning officer and vice-chancellor of the federal university, Lafia, Nasarawa State, Professor Muhammad Liman, said Abdulrazaq polled 331,546 votes to …

The Ogun State governorship candidate of the Abundant Nigeria Renewal Party (ANRP) in Saturday’s election, Mr. Adewale Omoniyi, has congratulated the winner of the election, Mr. Dapo Abiodun, of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Mr Adewale in a statement he personally signed, said he willingly offered himself to serve the …

The governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Mr Adebayo Adelabu and his African Action Congress (AAC) counterpart, Mr Akinwale Laosun has congratulated the winner of the gubernatorial polls in Oyo State, Mr Seyi Makinde of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The duo in their separate statements also congratulated …

The Nigerian navy has recovered the two boats hijacked by militants in the Bakassi area of Cross River State. The boats were conveying the Independent National Electoral Commission’s ad hoc staff for election duty when they were accosted and abducted on the sea. The state resident electoral commissioner, Dr Frankland …

President Muhammadu Buhari has sympathised with the government and people of Ethiopia over the crash of an Ethiopian airliner, killing 149 passengers and eight crew members. The plane, which was bound for Nairobi, Kenya, went down in the early hours today. Aside from Ethiopians, there were Nationals of Canada, China, …

The National leader of Afenifere Ilosiwaju Yoruba, Pa Ayo Fasanmi has commended Governor Gboyega Oyetola for his sterling perfomance as he marks 100days in office. The leader of Afenifere Ilosiwaju Yoruba who gave the commendation through his media Assistant Mr Adebayo Temitope noted that people’s oriented policy Governor Oyetola is …

The Delta state All Progressive Congress, Have called on Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to cancel the Delta state governorship election result, as it accused the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP of  gross   misconduct such as; ballot snatching, over voting, buying of votes and impunity during the last Saturday election. …

The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the governorship election in Plateau State as inconclusive. The All Progressives Congress candidate, Simon Lalong, led with 583,255 votes in 11 local governments, while the Peoples Democratic Party candidate, Jeremiah Useni, got 538,326. Given the 44,929 margin of lead and the total number …

The All Progressives Congress, APC in the state of Osun has described the victory of the party in the just concluded house of assembly election as a clear statement  that people of the state  want good governance. The APC which stated this in a congratulatory message signed by the party’s …

People have resort to protest in Port Harcourt following the suspension of the announcement of governorship result election in the State. Independent National electoral commission have announced the suspension of activities in volatile areas in Rivers State. Owing to violence and threats of its staff, as tensions rise in the …