Politics

The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA in last Saturday’s governorship election in Enugu State, Frank Nweke has rejected the declaration of Peter Mbah of the People’s Democratic Party PDP, as the winner of the polls. Nweke, who came third in the election, behind Chijioke Edeoga of the Labor Party LP, described the election as an assault on democracy, saying that he would explore all legal means […]

The incumbent Governor of Abia State Okezie Ikpeazu has congratulated the Labor Party candidate and winner of the March 18 governorship election in the state, Alex Otti. Ikpeazu in a statement shortly after the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, declared Otti as Governor-elect said the Labor Party candidate fought a long battle over a very long period and should be commended for his staying power and resilience. The governor and […]

The gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance Apga, Professor Greg Ibe has congratulated Alex Otti Ahead of the formal declaration of the official result of the governorship election in Abia State by the Independent National Electoral Commission Inec. Ibe, the founder and the chancellor of Gregory University, Uturu in Abia state, in a release he signed yesterday in Umuahia also applauded Otti for his consistency so far in […]

The Governor of Oyo State Seyi Makinde has won the gubernatorial election in the state for another term following the election conducted in all the 33 local government areas of the state on Saturday. The returning officer in the state, Professor Adebayo Bamire who announced the result of the election, declared that Makinde who is seeking another term in office under the platform of the People’s Democratic Party PDP defeated […]

The Resident Electoral Commissioner for Ebonyi State Ugochi Onyeka yesterday declared that the final collation and announcement of the final result of the march 18th, 2023, governorship election for the State has been postponed till 10 am this morning. Onyeka, made the announcement yesterday following the inability of the returning and collation officers for Ishielu Local Government Area, to reconcile figures compiled with the ICT desk at the collation center. […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has banned party agents or anyone affiliated with political parties from taking Point of Sale POS machines to polling units across Anambra State. It would be recalled that during the presidential election, there were allegations of people using POS to transfer money to voters as a way to beat the cashless policy of the federal government, while some political parties deployed bales of wrappers, […]

The presidential candidate of the Labor Party LP, Peter Obi says he is challenging Bola Tinubu’s victory at the February 25 presidential election. Obi, in a television interview yesterday claimed he was not interested in challenging the outcome of the election but in the process that led to the declaration of Tinubu as the president-elect by the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC. Earlier yesterday the legal team of the Labor […]

The Governorship candidate of the Labor Party in Enugu State Chijioke Edeoga has raised the alarm of alleged plans by the People’s Democratic Party in Enugu State, to use armed thugs to frustrate efforts at free and fair Governorship and House of Assembly elections in the State. Edeoga in a press statement that he signed, accused the State Government and the PDP of distributing to hired party thugs, the arms, […]