• INEC Restates Committment to Sanctity of Electoral Process, to Sanction Erring Staff

    INEC Restates Committment to Sanctity of Electoral Process, to Sanction Erring Staff0

    …INEC Staff Victims of Violence National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education,Mr. Festus Okoye on Sunday said the Commission is committed to the sanctity of the electoral process and will not hesitate to take drastic measures against proven irregularities. “Allegations of voter inducement, harassment and manipulation of results will be reviewed and addressed”, he

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  • Dapo Abiodun Re-elected, Pastor Umoh Wins Akwa Ibom, Umah Namadi Wins Jigawa

    Dapo Abiodun Re-elected, Pastor Umoh Wins Akwa Ibom, Umah Namadi Wins Jigawa0

    More results of Saturday’s governorship election have been announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Some of the results show that Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun state the APC gubernatorial candidate was re-elected by a total of 276,298 votes defeating his closest rival Oladipo Adebutu of the PDP who scored 262, 383 votes and

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  • Makinde Re-elected as Oyo State Governor

    Makinde Re-elected as Oyo State Governor0

    Governor Oluwaseyi Abiodun Makinde has won his re-election as Oyo state Governor for another four years. He won with a landslide, enjoying the popular mandate of Oyo state residents, defeating his closest opponent with a difference of 307,071 votes. Results from the 33 local governments in the state show that the incumbent governor defeated 15

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  • Despite Postponement of Election in 10 Units, Lagos INEC Begins Election Collation This Morning

    Despite Postponement of Election in 10 Units, Lagos INEC Begins Election Collation This Morning0

    Despite the decision by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to postpone Saturday’s Governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections will in 10 polling units in Victoria Garden City, Eti-Osa Local Government Area, the Electoral umpire has scheduled its statewide collation of results to begin this morning at 10:00 am. INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in

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  • IPC Condemns Election-Day Attacks on Journalists Across Nigeria

    IPC Condemns Election-Day Attacks on Journalists Across Nigeria0

    The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos has condemned attacks on journalists while covering the governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections in Lagos and Rivers states. IPC, in a press statement, IPC’s Safety Desk Officer, Mrs Melody Lawal listed the attacked journalists as; AIT Reporters and cameraman Henrietta Oke, Amarachi Amuche and Nkiru Nwokedi who

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  • APC, PDP Slug it Out in Nasarawa Despite Low Voter Turnout

    APC, PDP Slug it Out in Nasarawa Despite Low Voter Turnout0

    The Nasarawa state governorship election was initially speculated to be a three – horse race following the spectacular performance of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the February 25,2023 presidential and National Assembly election. Governor Abdullahi Sule The SDP won two of the three senatorial seats. Senator Godiya Akwashiki formerly an All Progressives Congress (

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