Kogi election: Yahaya Bello scores highest votes, polls 406,222 votes

According to reports, Yahaya Bello the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), scored the highest votes cast in the keenly contested governorship election in Kogi state alleged to have been…

Kogi Election : Dino Melaye, Wada, Akpoti React To Governorship, Senatorial Elections

The candidate of the Peoples Democratic party (PDP) in Saturday’s Kogi governorship election, Musa Wada, has described the results so far released by Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) …

Kogi West: INEC Declares Election Inconclusive

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the Kogi West senatorial rerun election inconclusive.  According to the returning officer, Professor Olayinde Lawal, the margi…

Buhari Congratulates David Lyon, APC Supporters

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Bayelsa state governor-elect David Lyon of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Lyon shocked his PDP challenger Senator Douye Diri, by winning the governo…

Kogi election : Group accuses Kogi government of plotting to swap card readers, use fake ballot papers

The National Integrity Movement (NIM) has raised an alarm of a plot to swap card readers with pre-loaded ones that will be used in the conduct of elections in Kogi state.      &nb…

Kogi Guber : Court adjourns suit challenging Bello’s eligibility

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, adjourned continuation of hearing on the suit challenging whether Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi is fit to contest in the Nov. 16 governorship election till Nov. 21…

APC candidate Lyon claims thugs, arms being imported for poll

David Lyon, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Bayelsa governorship election scheduled for Saturday, November 16, has alleged that thugs and arms are currently being drafted to t…

Kogi Guber : Reactions trail video of El-Rufai begging for Yahaya Bello to be re-elected

A cross section of Nigerians have reacted to the public apology and kneeling by the Kaduna State Governor and Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, campaign council Nasir El-Rufai, in Kogi …

Bayelsa Election : Appeal court clears APC candidate, deputy

In a twist of event, A Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has cleared the All Progressives Congress (APC) to participate in Saturday's governorship election in Bayelsa state.     &n…

Goodluck Jonathan discloses those behind election rigging in Nigeria

A former president, Goodluck Jonathan, on Thursday, November 14, blamed bad politicians for undermining the Nigerian electoral process.         Speaking in Port-Harcourt during a book presentation, t…

Akpabio, APC threaten to boycott rerun election

Senator Godswill Akpabio, through his campaign director general, Chris Akpan, has said that he will not participate in the rerun election between him and Senator Chris Ekpenyong for the Akwa Ibom Nor…

APC NWC upholds suspension of Edo party’s chairman

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has upheld the suspension of the suspension of the party’s  chairman in Edo, Mr Anslem Ojezua,  by 11 of 16 membe…

Chaos as gunmen attack PDP governorship campaign rally in Bayelsa, 3 people killed

A governorship election campaign by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) turned violent on Wednesday, November 13, as gunmen attacked loyalists of the party killing three people at a rally.  &nbsp…

APC reacts over disqualification of of its deputy gov candidate, files appeal

Less than twenty-four hours after the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja disqualified its deputy governorship candidate, Biobarakuma Degi-Eremienyo, for Bayelsa election holding on Saturday, Novembe…

Bayelsa Election: Rivers Police deploys 2000 personnel

The Rivers State Police Command has deployed 2,000 personnel to complement other security agencies in the Bayelsa State governorship election. The personnel were seen at the Command Headquarters, Mos…

Bayelsa Governorship: Ozekhome Says APC Has No Candidate

Senior Advocate of Nigeria and constitutional lawyer, Chief Mike Ozekhome, has explained that the legal effect of the disqualification of the deputy governorship candidate of the APC in Bayelsa State…

Edo local govt chairmen call for Obaseki's sack from APC

The local government chairmen in Edo state have asked the national working committee of the ruling party, All Progressives Congress (APC), to expel Governor Godwin Obaseki with immediate effect. &nbs…

Nigerians react as Edo APC suspends Adams Oshiomhole

The suspension of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole has stirred reactions from Nigerians. According to reports, The APC in Edo State suspended Oshiomhole on Tues…

Kogi Guber: Policemen teargas rowdy supporters at the venue of peace signing accord

The IGP and other dignitaries were on Tuesday victims of teargas exposure by policemen who were trying to put down an uproar at the stakeholders’ meeting/signing of peace accord among political parti…

Breaking: Court disqualifies Bayelsa APC deputy governorship candidate

The Bayelsa state deputy governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Biobarakuma Degi, has been disqualified by the Federal High Court in Abuja from participating in the forthcomin…