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Ajimobi loses Oyo South senatorial district election

Governor Abiola Ajimobi of the All Progressive Congress has lost Oyo South senatorial district election to the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Kola Balogun. The PDP candidate ended the contest with a total of 105,720 votes while the candidate ...

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Okorocha secures senate seat

  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced Rochas Okorocha, Imo state governor, as winner of the Imo west senatorial election. Francis Ibeawuchi, INEC returning officer for the election, declared that Okorocha of the All Progressives Congress (APC) winner, ...

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Dele Momodu reacts to Saraki defeat at polls, showers praises on him

Dele Momodu has reacted to the loss of Senate President Bukola Saraki who got defeated at the polls while seeking a return to the Senate. Saraki was defeated by candidate of the All Progressives Congress,  Dr. Ibrahim Oloriegbe who polled 123,808 votes to ...

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I hope we appreciate Goodluck now – Toke Makinwa on Nigeria’s election

  Popular Nigerian OAP, Toke Makinwa, while reacting to the election violence that is being reported in some states of the nation, has said she hopes Nigerians can appreciate Goodluck Jonathan, the former president. According to her, she is even ...

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INEC office in Imo on fire

  The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC office in Imo on fire. The office located at Isiala Mbano area of the State was razed down by unknown persons in the early hours of Monday while the presidential elections results were yet ...

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Presidential Election Results: Live State collation

  The National Coalition Center opened by 11:00am on Monday in Abuja and the presidential election results form Saturday’s election across the 36 states and Abuja are expected to trickle in. The battle of who leads Nigeria in the next four ...

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Atiku lauds Nigerians, says collated results shows he’s leading

Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, has stated that collated results show that he is leading and on his way to victory.   Making a statement on Sunday through his spokesman, Phrank Shaibu, Atiku added that the ...

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Ekweremadu wins election, to return to senate for the 5th time

Ike Ekweremadu has been declared winner of the Enugu West Senatorial district. The current deputy senate president would be returning for the 5th time to the National Assembly. Ike Ekweremadu, the Peoples Democratic Party candidate for the National Assembly elections, polled ...

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How MC Oluomo And Others ‘Took Over Polling Unit’ In Oshodi Area Of Lagos.

  Hon. Sunday Olaifa, the Chairman of the People Democratic Party (PDP) in Oshodi/Isolo Local Government, has condemned violence recorded in Saturday’s elections in the area. This was contained in a petition he addressed to Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, ...

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BREAKING: Saraki loses third LG as APC leads with over 30,000 votes

  Senate President Bukola Saraki might just be on his way out of the upper legislative chamber, having lost three of the four local government areas in Kwara central senatorial district. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the ...

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2019 Elections: Soldier killed two months to his wedding

A Nigerian soldier identified as, Lieutenant Luka Ishaya Kurmi, was killed yesterday in Rivers state, two months to his wedding. The Headquarters Nigerian Army (NA) said troops of 6 Division killed six alleged political thugs and lost the officer, in ...

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See What Akwa Ibom Speaker Did With Wife After Election Victory. Photos

  Report has it that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate and Speaker of Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Barr. Onofiok Luke, has been declared winner of Etinan Federal Constituency seat in yesterday’s National Assembly election. It was gathered ...

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Officials Seen Exchanging Ballot Boxes Into A Private Car In Abuja. Photos/Video

  Residents of Sokale area of Abuja have raised an alarm after some officials were seen exchanging ballot boxes during the presidential and national assembly elections on Saturday. The incident which was caught on camera, shows the moment the ballot boxes ...

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Georgina Onuoha blasts CNN for not covering Nigerian elections

  Nigerian actress Georgina Onuoha has called out media giant CNN for not covering Nigerian elections, which held across the country yesterday. The actress accused the American Media outfit of being biased as they obviously covered the recent elections held in ...

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Alleged head of OPC in Okota stoned to death by voters – Video

  A man believed to be the Head of OPC in Okota, Mr Demola has been reportedly stoned to death by voters in the area for disrupting the election in the area. According to a video posted on Twitter by ...

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#NigeriaDecides2019: Official election results at some polling units

  These are the official election results at some polling units that were announced by the INEC presiding officials and they are valid results collated from these units across the country Results gotten from PREMIUM TIMES Lowcost Polling Unit 0016 Lokuwa Ward ...

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Alhaji Arrested By EFCC After Inducing Voters With Money. Photo

  A 66-year-old Alhaji Amadu Garkuwa was caught on Saturday, February 23, 2019 in Anguwa Madanaki, Gombe Local Government, Gombe State inducing voters with money. He was subsequently arrested by men of the commission. Among items found with him was ...

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Tinubu Revals What Will Happen If APC Party Is Voted Out In This Election.

    APC National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his Wife, Senator Oluremi Tinubu Cast their Vote and Deliver President Buhari with 121 Votes while Atiku Abubakar Got 53 Votes at Unit 047, Ward 3, Alausa-Ikeja. In the Senatorial ...

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Gunmen Kill Govt House Photographer, PDP Ward Chairman in Bayelsa. Photo

  Unknown gunmen in military uniform have killed a Government House Photographer, Mr. Reginald Dei, and one other person at Oweikorogha, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area òf Bayelsa State. Dei was killed alongside the Ward Chairman òf the People’s Democratic ...

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Nobody can fix this country – Seun Kuti

  Nigerian Afrobeat singer Seun Kuti believes that no one can fix this country. The Grammy Awards nominee made this known today as Nigerians all over the country decide their leader for the next four years. According to him, the President of the ...

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Buhari, wife Aisha Buhari vote in Daura. Photos/Video

See first pictures of Buhari and his wife, Aisha Buhari voting in Daura, Kastina state. President Buhari, who is the candidate of the All Progressives Congress was accredited just after 8am and voted at 8:07am. He and his wife, Aisha, have voted in the ...

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Trending Photos Of Bullion Vans Entering Tinubu’s Bourdillon Residence In Lagos.

  Here are pictures showing two bullion vans entering the Bourdillon residence of Bola Tinubu, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nigeria’s ruling party ahead of today’s elections. The picture which has gone viral on social media, showed some people ...

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Atiku: Full text of what he said during Thursday’s live broadcast

Atiku Abubakar, the PDP presidential candidate, has urged Nigerians to come out and vote in Saturday’s rescheduled presidential election. The former vice president made the call in a live broadcast via his social media channels. “My message to you is ...

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Pro-Buhari Hackers Target and Shut down Atiku on-line platforms – Group Alleges

  Pro – Buhari hackers have succeeded in shutting down on-line Atiku Abubakar support groups, Web sites and social media infrastructure, report alleges. These findings were supported by the interim report of an internal audit carried out by The Atiku Advancement ...

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