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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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).

The Presidential candidate of People’s Democratic Party(PDP) Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and his wife, Titi, have voted in the Presidential and National Assembly elections in Yola, Adamawa, says he look forward to a successful transition Atiku voted at about 10.05am at Ajiya 012 polling unit, Yola in Adamawa state. Clad in a light white a native […]