Category: POLITICS
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Alhassan Doguwa Wins House Of Reps Seat
Majority leader of the House of Representatives, Alhasan Ado Doguwa, has been declared winner of Doguwa and Tudunwada Federal Constituency. The Returning Officer, Professor Sani Ibrahim, who announced the result at the just concluded supplementary elections held across eight wards in Tudunwada Local Government said Doguwa scored the highest votes cast totalling 41,573.
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Sylva emerges APC flag bearer for Bayelsa guber poll
Former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, has secured the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship ticket in Bayelsa State. On Friday, APC in Bayelsa State commenced primary across 105 wards to choose the party’s flagbearer in the November 11 election.
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APC remains party to beat in Kogi – Gov. Bello
Ahead of the 2023 governorship election in Kogi State, Governor Yahaya Bello has once again described the All Progressives Congress as a party to beat in Kogi going by its electoral fortunes in the state since 2015. The governor disclosed this at the Muhammadu Buhari Civic Centre in Lokoja on Saturday during the ratification of…
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Funke Akindele breaks silence on outcome of Lagos guber poll
Deputy Governorship Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos State, Funke Akindele, has broken her silence on her defeat in the March 18 elections, stating that she doesn’t regret running for office. Akindele and her principal, Abdul-Azeez Adediran aka Jandor, were defeated by the incumbent governor and All Progressives Congress candidate, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. On…
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Outcome Of Ondo Assembly Election Affirms Unshaken Confidence In Our Administration – Akeredolu
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, CON has described the outcome of the March 18, 2023, House of Assembly election in the State as an eloquent testimony to the degree of acceptance of his administration by the good people of the State. The Governor said the impressive performance of the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
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Teslim Folarin concedes defeat, congratulates governor Seyi Makinde on electoral victory
I Congratulate Governor Seyi Makinde and Appreciate Oyo State Voters, APC Members & Other Supportive Stakeholders All Glories and Adorations are due to Almighty God for His Grace and for preserving our lives throughout the 2023 electioneering process. I would like to express my sincere appreciations to Oyo State electorates for their support for all…
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Borno Governor commends state fore servicemen for proactivenes
Governor Babagana Zulum has paid a ‘thank you’ visit to headquarters of the Borno State Fire Service in Maiduguri. The visit was in recognition of swift responses by firemen who quenched a major fire outbreak at Gamboru Market in Maiduguri last Saturday’s electiins, preventing destruction from escalating to the magnitude witnessed two weeks ago at…
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Lawan congratulates Yobe Governor over reelection
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has congratulated the Governor of Yobe, Mai Mala Buni, on his re-election for a second term of four years. The Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) on Sunday declared Buni winner of the Saturday governorship election in Yobe. Lawan in a statement on Monday in Abuja by his Special Adviser on Media ,…
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PDP, LP supporters protest in Enugu
Supporters of both Labour Party and Peoples Democratic Party, is presently staging protests now in front of INEC office, Enugu. Labour Party is protesting non-usage of BVAS in the conduct of governorship election in Nkanu East Local Government area while PDP is saying that the result should be declared in their favour. Meanwhile, Labour party…
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Bauchi Governor wins reelection
Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed and gubernatorial candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has won Saturday’s governorship election in the State. Governor Bala of the PDP polled a total of 525,281 votes against that of the APC’s Air Marshall Saddique Abubakar who scored 432,272 votes. The result of the election, which is about to…