Category: NEWS

  • Politics: APC rejects Bauchi guber election results

    Politics: APC rejects Bauchi guber election results

    Omeiza Ajayi, Abuja The All Progressives Congress APC has rejected the result of Saturday’s Governorship election in Bauchi State which returned the incumbent, Governor Bala Mohammed as duly re-elected. “With indisputable cases of over-voting, massive electoral fraud, thuggery, harassment, intimidation, and widespread despicable violence that marred the Bauchi State Governorship election, the All Progressives Congress […]

  • Politics: Buhari to blame for APC’s misfortunes in Rivers — Jaja

    Politics: Buhari to blame for APC’s misfortunes in Rivers — Jaja

    By Egufe Yafugborhi,PORT HARCOURT MEMBER of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers state, Charles Jaja, says President Mohammadu Buhari is to blame for the party’s increasing misfortunes in the state. Charles Jaja, lamenting perceived repression of the APC in the 2023 general elections in Rivers said Buhari failed to keep his promise to halt […]

  • Politics: INEC declares Catholic priest winner of Benue guber race

    Politics:  INEC declares Catholic priest winner of Benue guber race

    …reschedules Kwande LG poll to Tuesday 21 By Peter Duru, Makurdi The gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressive Congress, APC, in Benue state, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has been declared the winner of last Saturday’s governorship elections in the state by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The APC candidate defeated his closest rival, Mr. […]

  • Politics: Plateau guber election: LP candidate concedes defeat and calls gov-elect Caleb Mufwang

    The Labour party candidate in the March 18 governorship election in Plateau state, Patrick Dakum, has conceded defeat and called the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Caleb Mutfwang, to congratulate him on his victory at the polls. Results announced by INEC showed Mutfwang scored 525,299 votes to defeat his closest rival, Nantawe Yilwatda of the […]

  • Politics: PDP’s Caleb Mutfwang wins Plateau governorship election

    Politics: PDP’s Caleb Mutfwang wins Plateau governorship election

    The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Caleb Mutfwang, has been declared the winner of the Plateau State governorship election. The Returning Officer of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the state, Prof Idris Amali declared Mutfwang as the winner having scored 525,299 votes to defeat his closest rival, Nantawe Yilwatda of the All Progressives […]

  • Politics: Folarin congratulates Makinde on gov’ship victory

    Politics: Folarin congratulates Makinde on gov’ship victory

    By Adeola Badru, Ibadan The All Progressives Congress gubernatorial candidate, Teslim Folarin, has congratulated the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde on his victory at Saturday’s governorship poll in the state. This was contained in a statement issued by Teslim Folarin on Monday and made available to newsmen in Ibadan. Folarin praised the electorate for their support for […]

  • Politics: State Assembly poll: PDP wins 24 seats, YPP 2 in A’Ibom

    Politics: State Assembly poll: PDP wins 24 seats, YPP 2 in A’Ibom

    ..As PDP gets 4 female members-elect By Chioma Onuegbu, Uyo The People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in Akwa Ibom State has won 24 of the 26 State House of Assembly seats in the March 18, 2023 election. Out of the 24 state constituency seats, four were won by females, namely Mrs Precious Selong (Urueoffong/Oruko), Mrs. Selina […]

  • Politics: Borno Speaker re-elected fifth time, as APC in Guzamala LGA polls 18,339, PDP 181

    Politics: Borno Speaker re-elected fifth time, as APC in Guzamala LGA polls 18,339, PDP 181

    …….. His PA, Kaka Ali Modu commends supporters By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri The Speaker of the Borno State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Abdulkarim Lawan has been re-elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC to represent Guzamala local government area. In the just concluded peaceful, free and credible Saturday’s Gubernatorial and […]

  • Politics: Senator Nnamani quits PDP after failed re-election bid

    Politics: Senator Nnamani quits PDP after failed re-election bid

    Senator Chimaroke Nnamani has withdrawn his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), following his defeat at the Enugu West Senatorial district’s election held last week. Nnamani lost to the Labour Party (LP). In a statement released on Monday, March 20, Nnamani said after consultations with his associates and constituents alike, he had decided to […]

  • Politics: Adamawa Boils As INEC Shifts Declaration On Governorship Electio – Daily Parrot

    Politics:  Adamawa Boils As INEC Shifts Declaration On Governorship Electio – Daily Parrot

    Yola, the Adamawa state capital was in turmoil late on Sunday after political thugs and miscreants unleashed terror on the citizens following the stalemate arising from the failure of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC to declare the governorship election results. The governorship election has the incumbent, Umar Fintri of the PDP being challenged by […]