Lagos: Tinubu calls for calm
Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Bola Tinubu, has said losing Lagos State narrowly to another party should not be a reason for violence. He said this in a statement in Abuja by Mr Bayo Onanuga, Director, Media and Publicity, APC Presidential Campaign Council. He appealed to Lagos State residents to be […]
Umahi, Sani-Bello win senatorial seats
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi State and his Niger State counterpart Abubakar Sani-Bello have been declared by the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) as winners in the senatorial contests in their states. They both won on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Umahi in a statement signed by his Special Assistant on Media and […]
Third time lucky: Osoba’s son re-elected in Ogun
Olumide Osoba, the son of former Governor of Ogun State, Chief Olusegun Osoba, has been declared as winner of Saturday’s election for Obafemi/Owode/Odeda/ Abeokuta-North Federal Constituency on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Prof. Olubukola Isah, INEC Returning Officer for the constituency, made the announcement on Monday at the Collation Centre in Abeokuta. […]
BREAKING: Peter Obi Defeats Tinubu To Win Lagos
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has defeated the candidate of the All Progressives Congress(APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Lagos Sate. Obi defeated Tinubu , after the votes were calculated from all the 20 LGAs in the state. APC: 572, 606 LP: 582, 354 NNPP: 8442 PDP: 75 750 SDP: 772 […]
Former APC Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole wins Edo north senatorial seat
Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole has been elected to represent Edo north senatorial district at the national assembly. Oshiomhole polled 107,110 votes to defeat Francis Alimikhena of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the incumbent, who scored 55,344 votes. The former Edo state Governor was declared winner of the election by Benjamin Adesina, […]
Labour Party Thaddeus Attah Defeats Banky W, Obanikoro To Win Eti-Osa Reps seat
The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared Mr Thaddeus Attah of the Labour Party as the winner of the Eti-Osa Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives. Prof Funmilayo Odukoya, who is the INEC Returning Officer, made the declaration on Sunday at the Collation Centre, Lagos State Model Nursery and Primary School, Marwa, Lekki […]
Vote buying: ICPC vows to monitor, deal with perpetrators
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) is to monitor the conduct of politicians in Kogi State. Mr Ulu Okoro-James, Kogi ICPC Office boss, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) an interview in Lokoja that ”The Presidential and National Assembly elections holding on Saturday is of paramount importance to the entire […]
Average price of 5kg cooking gas stood at N4,588.75 in January – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says the average price of 5kg of cooking gas increased from N4,565.56 recorded in December 2022 to N4,588.75 in January 2023. This is contained in the Bureau’s “Cooking Gas Price Watch’’ for January 2023 released on Friday in Abuja. The report said the January 2023 price represented a 0.51 […]
Any vote for Peter Obi is vote for Tinubu’, warns ADC presidential candidate
ADC presidential candidate Dumebi Kachikwu has warned that if PDP and Labour Party flag bearers Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi failed to ally, they would have inadvertently handed victory to APC standard-bearer Bola Tinubu. Mr Kachikwu said people who would be most affected by the current financial constraints in the country were supporters of Mr […]
Oil production decline shrinks Nigeria’s economic growth
Oil theft coupled with deferred investment in Nigeria’s oil industry has caused Nigeria’s economy growth to slow to 3.52 per cent in the fourth quarter from 3.98 per cent a year earlier. The economic shrink was also linked to widespread flooding which destroyed farms and rising costs. Double-digit inflation and a weaker naira currency also […]
