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Kano Guber: Ganduje fires warning to PDP ahead of rerun
Governor of Kano state, Abdullahi Ganduje, has vowed to shock the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), during the rerun of governorship election. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the…
Oyo Governor-elect, Seyi Makinde speaks on sacking APC appointees
The Oyo State Governor-elect, Seyi Makinde, has promised to retain those appointed by the outgoing All Progressives Congress (APC), if they are found to be competent. Makinde, who won the…
Atiku vs Buhari: CUPP ‘leaks’ names of election petitions panel members, reveals president’s influence
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has released a list of five Justices of the Court of Appeal, who they claim have been approved to hear the petition of…
All five states where INEC declared governorship elections inconclusive [Full list]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the March 9 governorship and State House of Assembly elections inconclusive in at least seven states. They are: Plateau, Adamawa, Bauchi, Benue,…
Buhari meets with seven APC Governors days after March 9 elections
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday, met with seven Governors elected on the All Progressives Congress (APC), at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, shortly after his arrival from his hometown, Daura…
2019 Abia governorship race: Otti speaks on stepping down
The Director, Media and Publicity of Alex Otti Campaign Organisation, Kazie Uko, has said the Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Alex Otti, has not stepped down…
PDP holds expanded caucus meeting today
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will hold an expended national caucus meeting today in Abuja. It is convened to allow party leaders review its performance in the Presidential and National…
Nigeria elections: Why Atiku, Saraki, Akpabio lost – Niboro
newsmen on Wednesday in his residence in Warri, Niboro advised Atiku to emulate former President Jonathan and congratulate President Buhari. He also urged the PDP to reorganise the party, win…
Why Buhari defeated Atiku – Orji Kalu
The former governor of Abia and Senator- elect, Abia North Senatorial District, Dr Orji Kalu has given reasons President Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressive Congress (APC) defeated his main…
INEC asked to explain why 1million votes were cancelled
An elections observer group, the Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to explain why over one million votes were cancelled in the…