Politics

Mohammed Wins Bauchi Governorship Election

March 20, (THEWILL) – Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been declared the winner of Saturday’s gubernatorial election in Bauchi State. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Returning Officer for the election, Professor Abdulkarim...

Ex-Enugu Gov Nnamani Blinks, Quits PDP 38 Days After Expulsion

March 20, (THEWILL) – Barely forty-eight hours after losing the senatorial seat of Enugu East to Kelvin Chukwu of the Labour Party (LP) and just 38 days after he was expelled by his party, former Governor of Enugu...

2023 Polls Most Credible, Transparent – Lai Mohammed

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The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has described the 2023 polls as one of the most transparent and credible ever held in the country. The minister said this on Saturday in his home town, Oro, near Ilorin...

Election: Kogi Commissioner, Senator-Elect Decry Low Turnout

Kogi West senator-elect, Mr Sunday Karimi, and the state’s Commissioner for Information and Communication, Mr. Kingsley Fanwo, on Saturday commended INEC’s conduct of the House of Assembly elections in the state. Governorship election in Kogi is off-cycle and will not...

Lagos Governorship Election, Free, Fair – APC Chieftains

The Chairman, Orile Agege Local Council Development Area, Mr. Johnson Babatunde and the Chairman, Arewa Community of APC in Lagos State , Alhaji Saadu Yusuf Gulma have both described Saturday Governorship / House of Assembly election in Lagos...

Governorship /Assembly Elections: Commendations, Knocks For INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) once again was the centre of attraction as voters trooped out nationwide to perform their civic duties in the Governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections held last Saturday, March 18, 2023. The elections...

Plateau Assembly Speaker, Majority Leader Lose Re-election Bids

The Speaker of the Plateau State House of Assembly, Yakubu Sanda of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has lost his re-election bid for the Pengana State Constituency seat. Sanda was defeated by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),...

Bayelsa Assembly Polls: APGA Claims Two Seats as PDP Maintains Lead

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Oteigbanyo George-Braah of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) as the winner of the Nembe Constituency 1 seat in the Bayelsa State House of Assembly. Declaring the results at the King Koko...

INEC Declares Kebbi Gubernatorial Election Inconclusive

March 20, (THEWILL) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the Kebbi gubernatorial election inconclusive. Citing “massive vote cancellation and overvoting” in 20 of the 21 LGAs in the State, INEC Collation and Returning Officer in the State,...

Ogun Guber: NNPP Vows to Sue INEC Over Omission of Party’s Name

The Governorship Candidate of the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP) in Ogun State, Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has vowed that the party will sue the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the omission of the party’s name on ballot papers. Oguntoyinbo...