Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Nicholas Tofowomo, winner of the supplementary election held in 56 polling units of Ondo South senatorial district.On […]
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How ‘militarisation’ forced suspension of Rivers guber polls
Many saw it coming. They predicted the Rivers State governorship and House of Assembly elections would be deadlocked, given the voter apathy and violence that trailed the exercise. The post […]
Electoral body explains changing of field officers in Imo
Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Imo State have revealed that the body decided to drop some of its field officers for Saturday’s governorship and state assembly […]
Political parties kick as INEC cancels results in Bauchi
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has rejected the governorship results of Tafawa Balewa Local Council of Bauchi State over violence, disruption of collation and snatching of original result sheets […]
Low voter turnout amidst heavy security
Against all expectations, the governorship and House of Assembly elections in Surulere and its environs on Saturday were peaceful and hitch-free. Officials of INEC arrived quite early with election materials […]
APC clears 24 assembly seats in Kwara
The All Progressives Congress has won all the 24 seats in the Kwara State House of Assembly election held on Saturday, the Independent National Electoral Commission said. The INEC Chief […]
Another look at February 23rd presidential election
It is neither our custom nor our habit to congratulate a person who failed in an endeavour or a goal either set for him by the society or assumed as […]
Melaye: Why his triumphs against all odds
The senator representing Kogi West Senatorial district, Dino Melaye, has survived onslaughts that would have ordinarily silenced him long before the 2019 National Assembly election. The post Melaye: Why his […]
How Southeast voted in Presidential/NASS elections
Those who wanted a change in the voting pattern of Southeast people were disappointed on February 23, when the Presidential and National Assembly elections returned… The post How Southeast voted […]
Why APC is struggling in Southwest
Although the Presidential election has come and gone, tongues are still wagging as to how and why President Muhammadu Buhari lost in Oyo and Ondo States. The post Why APC […]