The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended the collation of Governorship results in the States of Abia and Enugu. This is following the delay in the announcement of the governorship results. INEC released a letter, notifying the public of the new development. In the letter signed by Barr. Festus Okoye, National Commissioner and Chairman, […]
INEC Declares PDP Umo Eno as Akwa Ibom Governor-Elect PDP Governorship Candidate, Umo Eno has been declared the winner of March 18 Governorship poll in Akwa Ibom State. Umo Eno polled 354,348 to defeat his closest rivals — Akanimo Udofia of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who scored 129,602 votes and Labour Party (LP)’s Uduakobong […]
Tinubu’s campaign spokesman cautions Igbo against ‘interfering’ in Lagos politics Tinubu’s campaign spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, has cautioned Igbo’s in Lagos against meddling in politics in Lagos State. Bayo Onanuga, a spokesperson for the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, and the director of media and publicity of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council, issued the warning in […]
Rhodes-Vivour loses polling unit to Sanwo-Olu Rhodes-Vivour, Labour Party candidate in the Lagos State governorship election, has lost his polling unit to the incumbent, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of the All Progressives Congress. Also, Rhodes-Vivour polled 18 votes while Sanwo-Olu won with 29 votes. While the Peoples Democratic Party Candidate, Olajide Adeniran, popularly known as […]
INEC witness low turnout of voters in Rivers State Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has witnessed low turnout of voters in Rivers State for the governorship and State House of Assembly elections. The number of people who came out to exercise their franchise were below what was recorded during the Presidential election. Also, […]
INEC discloses how results will be transmitted during gubernatorial election The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed how polling unit results will be transmitted during the governorship elections across the states of the federation come Saturday, 18th March. INEC Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, while speaking on Arise TV on […]
Crystal Palace has sacked manager, Patrick Vieira after a 12-match winless run. Crystal Palace has sacked its manager, Patrick Viera after the Palace have not won a match in 2023 and was beaten 1-0 by Brighton in the Premier League on Wednesday, their third defeat in a row. They are 12th in the table […]
FIFA President, Gianni Infantino re-elected for the third time FIFA President, Gianni Infantino has been re-elected as the president of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) for the third time until 2027. The 52-year-old Swiss-Italian lawyer secured a third term in office by acclamation after running unopposed at the FIFA Congress […]
Global Terrorism Index ranks Nigeria as the 8th most terrorized country globally Global Terrorism Index has ranked Nigeria as the right most terrorized country globally in 2022. The ranking cause Nigeria to drop from being the sixth most terrorized country in 2021. According to the 2023 Global Terrorism Index report released recently, terrorist activities […]
Court prevents Sanwo-Olu from installing man as monarch A Lagos State High Court, in Epe, has stopped the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, from installing the Alaketu-elect, Adelaja Akeem, as a monarch in the Ketu area of the state. The court also ordered Akeem to stop parading himself as the traditional ruler of […]