Many days after raging furore over the arrest of Alhaji Babalele Abdullahi, who is the son-in-law to the defeated presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday owned up picking up the man. The Commission while admitting for the first time that its operatives arrested Babalele, […]
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Six days after the declaration of the presidential and National Assembly elections results in Abuja and at the senatorial and federal constituencies in the states respectively, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is yet to provide details of the outcome of the polls either on its website or at its state offices. The Chairman of […]
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Recall in my last press conference I told you that we will be briefing you from time to time on developments from last Saturday’s blatant rape on our democracy. Our Presidential flag bearer in the election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar spoke with you on Wednesday and the National Publicity Secretary of our party has been interacting […]
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The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Uche Secondus, has said that nobody will stop the party from contesting the outcome of the Feb. 23 Presidential Election in the court. Secondus, while addressing a press conference on Friday in Abuja said that the party believed that justice would be done at the […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday night explained that it had taken long time to reposition Nigeria because of the alleged long time waste of the former Peoples Democratic Party-led administration that held sway for 16 years. This is as the wife of the President, Dr. Aisha Buhari has assured women and youths who formed the […]
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Muhammadu Buhari, re-elected president of Nigeria, made many promises before he first won power in 2015: vowing to defeat Boko Haram, tackle corruption and boost the economy. With none of these fulfilled — and the economy recovering from recession — he portrayed himself as a continuity candidate, hammering home a similar message. He framed the […]
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Following the collation of results of the 23 February election the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate and incumbent president, Muhammadu Buhari as the winner of the 2019 Presidential election on Wednesday. Buhari defeated the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar and other presidential candidates […]
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The Presidential Candidate of the All Progressive Congress, APC, President Muhammadu Buhari has floored his opponent, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP candidate, Atiku Abubakar after winning the Saturday’s presidential election in all the 34 local government areas of Katsina State. Buhari defeated Atiku in the state with a wide margin of 924,077 votes. Results from […]
Read More The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Gov. Abdula’ziz Yari of Zamfara as winner of Zamfara West Senatorial election held on Saturday. The district comprised six local government areas of Anka, Bakura, Bukkuyum, Gummi, Maradun and Talata-Mafara Announcing the results in Tatala-Mafara on Monday, the INEC Returning Officer, Prof. Lawal Mayanchi, said Yari of […]
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The United States Ambassador, W. Stuart Symington, Monday, warned political parties who participated in the ongoing presidential and national assembly elections, to refrain from using force and violence to interfere with the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. Disclosing this in a statement, Symington charged political parties to convince those who support them to equally refrain […]
Read More President Muhammadu Buhari has won the Presidential election in Lagos State, by defeating his rival, Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, with a 132,798 vote margin. The margin was lower than the 160,143 votes with which Buhari defeated Jonathan in 2015 in the megapolis. Buhari then polled 792,460 votes, while Jonathan got 632,327. […]
Read More The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won the Presidential election in 12 out the 13 Local Government Areas of Delta so far declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). According to the result declared by the Collation Officers of the LGAs on Monday in Asaba, PDP won in 12 local government areas while the […]
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