Ogun: In picture: Amosun triumphs

Font size:  Senator Ibikunle Amosun candidate of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has been declared winner of the April 26th gubernatorial election in Ogun State by Independent Electoral Commission (INEC). The INEC returning officer for Ogun State, Professor Balogun said Amosun won with 377,489 votes to beat Adetunji Olurin of PDP who polled 188,698 […]

Abia: Gov. Theodore Orji declared winner

 Gov. Theodore Orji of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been declared winner of the governorship election in Abia State by Independent Electoral Commission (INEC). He polled 641,158 votes to defeat APGA candidate Ufumbo who got 49,421 votes. wp_posts

Anambra: Ex Gov Chris Ngige defeats Dora Akunyili in senatorial re-vote

New Nigerian Politics that confirm that ex Anambra Governor Dr. Chris Ngige has defeated Prof. Dora Akunyili in a NASS election re-vote in Anambra Central senatorial district. Details of Ngige’s win are still coming in but an electoral officer who spoke to NNP stated that the people voted enmass for the former governor much out […]

ACN sweeps Lagos, Oyo, Ogun, Ekiti, Osun Polls – Chime carries Enugu

Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN has won the governorship election in Lagos in a landslide victory with Gov. Babatunde Fashola polling about 85% of the votes cast in yesterday’s election. The big win of the day for the ACN comes from Ogun state, while it looks set to clinch the Oyo state governorship poll where […]

Kano: Christian NYSC members wear hijab at polling stations

MOST corps members engaged for the ongoing elections in Kano, on Tuesday, during the governorship and House of Assembly elections  tactically withdrew their service from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), while the few one who took courage to appear at  their polling units appeared in hijab to disguise themselves. There was a general apathy […]

Rivers: Larger turnout, orderliness characterise elections

THE gubernatorial and state House of Assembly elections in Rivers State were held peacefully, on Tuesday, even as the turnout was also encouraging. Reports from the 23 local government areas of the state indicated that the elections were conducted in a free and fair manner, save for a few number of places, where reports of […]

Lagos: The Election situation by localities

Epe Two men were arrested at a polling booth in Epe General Hospital for ballot box snatching. The case is being investigated and the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State command, Mr Solomon Abah, promised to look into the case, adding that the case would be referred to the highest police panel. INEC office There was […]

Kaduna, Bauchi now conducive for elections tomorrow – INEC

THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Tuesday in Abuja, said the current atmosphere in Kaduna and Bauchi states was conducive for the conduct of the governorship and state Houses of Assembly elections. Prince Solomon Soyebi, INEC National Commissioner in charge of Media and Publicity, told newsmen that there was no reason to further shift […]

Katsina: Low voter turnout recorded

Despite the early commencement of accreditation of voters at various polling stations for the gubernatorial and state House of Assembly elections, the exercise recorded a very low turnout in Katsina State. Investigations carried out by the Nigerian Tribune across sections of eligible voters said that the low turnout was as a result of fear as […]

Taraba: Low turnout in spite of early arrival of INEC officials

Tuesday’s governorship and House of Assembly elections in Taraba State was generally peaceful as Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) officials and their materials arrived polling centres at 8:00 a.m., but there was a low turnout of voters at all the polling units visited by the Nigerian Tribune. The Nigerian Tribune’s investigation during the elections in […]

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