No electronic transmission of results in Electoral Act – Senate President
The Senate President, Dr Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan on Tuesday clarified that the Electoral Act 2022 did not provide for electronic transmission of election results as being demanded by a cross-section of Nigerians for 2023 election results. Speaking while contributing to…
Tinubu, Jonathan meet in Abuja after Nigeria’s presidential election
Former President Goodluck Jonathan and former Lagos Governor Bola Tinubu met on Tuesday amid smiles and banters. Jonathan and his delegation visited the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate at his Abuja residence. The former leader is the head of…
Police arrest House of Reps Majority Leader, Ado Doguwa in Kano
Kano State House of Representatives Majority Leader, Alhassan Ado Doguwa, has been arrested by the Nigeria Police Force. Doguwa was arrested at the Aminu Kano International Airport while boarding a flight to Abuja over his alleged role in the killing…
INEC finally declares Sen. Abaribe winner of Abia South election
Ms Ugwuanyi said that she had to return to declare results for the election because she was asked by the INEC office in Abuja to announce winners in the election. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday declared Senator…
Cross River Voters hold INEC officials ‘hostage’ over missing declaration form
The issue, which started around 3:05 a.m., was yet to be sorted out at the time of filing this report. Some officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have been held in the commission’s office in Ogoja, Cross River,…
Kwankwaso’s NNPP demands immediate cancellation of presidential election.
The former Kano governor was a candidate in the exercise that was held on Saturday. Former Kano Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso has demanded immediate cancellation of the presidential election held on Saturday, saying it was marred by irregularities. Speaking on behalf…
Mayor Lucky Igbokwe Drags PDP, INEC, Asks Court To Nullify Okey Ahiwe’s Candidacy
Mayor Lucky Igbokwe has approached the Federal High Court to nullify the newly purported primary that returns Chief Okey Ahiwe as the PDP flag bearer in the forthcoming March 11, 2023 election Reason: One of the aggrieved aspirants Mayor Lucky…
Tinubu leads Atiku, Obi as INEC declares 20 States
Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu is in the lead after Saturday’s general election. As of Monday night, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared collated results in 20 states. Tinubu is ahead with 5,862,453…
Accept defeat, retire to Dubai – Fayose mocks Atiku
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has urged the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar to accept defeat amid the ongoing collation of Saturday’s presidential election. While appealing to Atiku to exhibit maturity in…
Major 10 News Update you need to know this Tuesday Morning
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The Chairperson of the Commonwealth Observer Group and former President of South Africa, His Excellency Thabo Mbeki has urged aggrieved candidates to seek legal redress. He said this in Abuja,…