The African Democratic Congress, New Nigeria Peoples Party, and Peoples Democratic Party yesterday shunned the by-election for the Ungogo and Kano Municipal constituencies in Kano State. This is as the candidates of the All Progressives Congress in Ahoada East Constituency 2 and Khana Constituency 2, Napoleon Ukalikpe, and Burabari Loloo, resp...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the notice of elections into the six Area Councils in the Federal Capital Territory and two State constituency elections in Rivers State. The elections in the six Area Councils of Abuja Municipal, Kuje, Kwali, Abaji, Gwagwalada and Bwari as well as the state constituency electi...
•Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State The Edo State local government by-election to fill vacant councillorship positions was held yesterday in 15 of the 18 local government areas across the state. The election was conducted by the Edo State Independent Electoral Commission (EDSIEC), despite an ex parte order earlier issued by the High Court ...
The Kaduna Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), yesterday, arraigned the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) House of Representatives candidate for Chikun/Kajuru Federal Constituency by-election, and the Director General of her campaign organisation at the Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja for alleged financi...
•Policeman The Kano State Police Command has arraigned 333 suspected thugs arrested during the just-concluded re-run election for Ghari/Tsanyawa State Constituency and the by-election for Bagwai/Shanono State Constituency, held on Saturday. The state Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Bakor,i made the disclosure while giving an update on the afte...
•Tinubu, PDP logo and Badaru The All Progressives Congress (APC) lost to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at the polling unit 001 of the Minister of Defence, Alhaji Muhammad Badaru Abubakar in Babura Kofar Arewa Primary School during Garki-Babura federal constituency by-election in Jigawa State yesterday. The minister, who is an APC chieftai...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to immediately cancel the by-election for Shanono/Bagwai constituency and the Ghari constituency re-run election in Kano State. The party said the exercise was marred by widespread “extreme” violence and election disruption by armed thugs acr...
The by-election in the Ibadan North Federal Constituency commenced today as scheduled, but reports indicate a significant low voter turnout, with participation rates falling below 20% at various polling stations. Election officials attributed the lack of engagement to factors such as limited voter awareness and widespread apathy among the elec...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed the inclusion of Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidates in tomorrow’s by-elections following a court order. In a statement today, INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Sam Olumekun, said the commission had received a judgment of t...
•Paul Okojie The Labour Party (LP) in Edo State has elected Hon Paul Okojie as its candidate for next month’s by-election to fill vacant seats in the National Assembly. Okojie, who is contesting to represent Edo Central senatorial district, was affirmed as the party’s candidate in a voice vote by delegates, reports The Nation. The […]...

