Winner Of Presidential Election To Be Announced on Monday…. ..As INEC Declares Formal Opening Of Collation Of Final Results
The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Yakubu Mahmoud has declared open collation of the final result of the presidential election. Professor Mahmood, said this in Abuja on Sunday during a brief interaction with the staekholders at the International Conference Centre. According to the chairman, no state collation have arrived,” The collation […]
APC Sweeps Away Two PDP Senators In Ekiti
Biodun Olujimi, senator representing Ekiti north and Duro Faseyi, her counterpart in Ekiti south, have lost their reelection bid to their All Progressives Congress (APC) opponents. The senators are members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In Ekiti south, Adedayo Adeyeye, a former minister, polled 77,621 votes to defeat Olujimi who polled 53,741 votes. Adeyeye […]
APC Senatorial Candidate, Oloriegbe Leads Saraki By 20,000 Votes In 2 LGs
Ibrahim Oloriegbe, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara central senatorial district, is leading Senate President Bukola Saraki with over 20,000 votes in two of four local government areas in the district. To retain his seat in the upper legislative chamber, Saraki needs to win by a landslide in the remaining two local […]
PDP To INEC: Declare Atiku Winner NOW
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to “immediately” announce results of the presidential election “and declare Atiku Abubakar, the winner”. The party said Atiku who is its presidential candidate, is “in clear lead both in spread and total number of votes cast”. The party made the call in […]
Atiku Wins Osinbajo Polling unit
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) won at polling unit–code 33, unit 2, Victoria Garden City (VGC), Lagos, where Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo cast his ballot. The PDP also won the national assembly as well. For the presidential election, the PDP polled 425 votes while the APC had 229. In the senatorial election, the PDP had 414 votes while […]
Bayelsa APC Accuses Dickison Of Crying Wolf to Cover up Violent Disposition to Presidential Poll
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State has accused Governor Seriake Dickson of raising a false alarm about violence during Saturday’s presidential election in the state to try to conceal his own violent attitude to the poll. APC made the allegation in a release by its State Publicity Secretary, Mr. Doifie Buokoribo, Saturday in […]
It’s a Lie!- Police Debunks Bomb Explosion in Enugu
The Nigeria Police Command in Enugu State has debunked a social media rumour of a bomb explosion within Enugu metropolis on Friday. There had been unconfirmed reports of bomb explosion within the state few hours to the re-scheduled Presidential and National Assembly elections on Saturday, February 23. The Command’s Police Public Relations Officer, SP Ebere […]
How Police Intercepted Explosive-laden Truck in Delta
The Delta State Police Command has intercepted a truck loaded with items suspected to be explosives. The unregistered white Toyota Hilux van was intercepted by a Police team during stop-and-search duty along Ughelli-Patani road on Thursday, Channels Television reported. Briefing newsmen on the development, ASP Chuks Oritsewezie, the Command’s spokesman, said the team gave the […]
Obi Alleges Security Harassment, says ‘There’s Trouble for Nigeria’
After casting his vote, Saturday morning, the vice presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Mr. Peter Obi, said security agents harassed him and some PDP chieftains, Friday, few hours to the commencement of the elections. “Capital Yes,” was how Obi responded when journalists asked him to confirm if it was true that they […]
#NigeriaDecides2019 | Osinbajo, Wife Cast Vote In Lagos
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and his wife, Dolapo, voted on Saturday at the Code 33, Polling Unit II, Victoria Garden City(VGC), Lagos at 10.53a.m. The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) reports that voting commenced at the polling unit at 10. 34 a.m.due to the late arrival of officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC).
