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Elections 2011, Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), NNP Elections 2011 Updates, Presidency, Top Stories
Sunday, April 17th, 2011
THISDAY calls the presidential election in favour of President Goodluck Jonathan with a score of 60% – From ThisDay wp_posts
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Elections 2011
Sunday, April 17th, 2011
THIS IS JUST A PROJECTION BASED ON OBSERVATION ON THE GROUND – NOT OFFICIAL With almost 36 states reporting their results for the 2011 Presidential election, THEWILL can conveniently project that incumbent President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will win the Presidential election defeating his closest rival, General Muhammadu Buhari of […]
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Elections 2011
Sunday, April 17th, 2011
ABUJA, April 17 (Reuters) – Below is a table of the latest available results from states around Nigeria from Saturday’s presidential elections. The figures show the number of votes won by the main candidates in each state. There are 36 states plus Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Results are still awaited from some regions […]
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Abia, Abuja (FCT), Edo, Elections 2011, Enugu, INEC Politics, Jigawa, Kano, Kwara, Lagos, Ogun, Osun, Oyo, Sokoto, State News
Sunday, April 17th, 2011
Latest Presidential Results 17 Apr 2011 ABIA Goodluck 1,175,954 Buhari 3,608 Ribadu 4,156 EDO Goodluck 542,173 Buhari 17,795 ENUGU Goodluck 802,144 Buhari 3,753 Ribadu 1755 JIGAWA Goodluck 419,252 Buhari 663,994 KANO Goodluck 440, 666 Buhari 1,624, 354 Ribadu 42, 353 KOGI Goodluck 399,816 Buhari 132, 201 Ribadu 6516 KWARA Goodluck 268,243 Buhari 83,603 Ribadu 52, […]
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Elections 2011, INEC Politics
Sunday, April 17th, 2011
Abuja – The stage is set for the announcement of final presidential election results by the Chief Returning Officer, Prof Attahiru Jega, as accredited stakeholders arrive the National Collation Centre in Abuja. As at 9.07 a.m. Jega and his team arrived the venue of the collation, the Resident Electoral Commissioners (REC) were already at the […]
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Elections 2011, Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Presidency
Sunday, April 17th, 2011
Nigeria’s presidential election has been given an initial thumbs up by observers, but early indications on Sunday showed sharp divisions between the mainly Muslim north and mostly Christian south. While President Goodluck Jonathan was the favourite going in to the race in Africa’s most populous nation, turnout appeared especially high in the north, the power […]
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Abuja (FCT), Ebonyi, Elections 2011, Enugu, Kano, Lagos, Oyo, Rivers, State News
Sunday, April 17th, 2011
Below is a table of the latest available results from states around Nigeria from Saturday’s presidential elections. The figures show the number of seats won by the main candidates in each state as announced by the local offices of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). There are 36 states plus Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory […]
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Ekiti, Elections 2011, State News
Saturday, April 16th, 2011
ELEVEN people were arrested yesterday in Ekiti State, for various electoral offences. Three of them were in possession of locally made pistol, even as early reports indicated that President Goodluck Jonathan of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was in a clear lead. Also, people suspected to be political thugs snatched and destroyed election materials in […]
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Elections 2011
Saturday, April 16th, 2011
Definitely, Saturday would be a day which some wandering individuals, motorcycle riders and truck drivers around Ogbomoso, Oyo State, would not forget in a hurry. These set of people have something in common: They flouted the 8am to 5pm restriction on movement imposed by the Federal Government in view of the presidential election. But they […]
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Elections 2011, INEC Politics, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), Presidency
Saturday, April 16th, 2011
Presidential candidate of the Congress for Progressive Change, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd), has alleged that ballot papers with thumbprints were distributed by air nationwide on the eve of the presidential election. Buhari expressed concern about what he called the nocturnal movement of presidential ballot papers that were taken to polling centres. Speaking on Saturday after […]