The court of Appeal has set aside the tribunal judgement annulling the election of Ademola Adeleke as governor of Osun State. The court sitting in Abuja on Friday, in a unanimous decision by a three-member panel of justices led by Justice Mohammed Lawal Shaibu overruled the verdict of the governorship election tribunal that nullified the…
Put God First in All Things, Okowa Charges Oborevwori, Delta Governor-Elect At Thanksgiving Service
Delta State Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, has expressed gratitude to the people of the state for using their ballots to give the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Sheriff Oborevwori, victory in Saturday’s governorship election. A visibly elated Governor Okowa disclosed that the presidential and governorship election taught him new lessons, and promised to…
I Will Be Sworn in May 29, Says Omo-Agege, As He Vows to Challenge PDP’s Victory in Court
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Delta State, and deputy senate president, Ovie Omo-Agege, has rejected the declaration of the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Sheriff France Oborevwori, as winner of the governorship and House of Assembly elections held Saturday March 18, 2023. Omo-Agege, who vowed to challenge Oborevwori’s…
Delta Guber Outcome: APC, LP Kick, NNPP Concedes Defeat
Various political parties that participated in Saturday’s governorship election in Delta State have continued to react to the outcome of the poll in which candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Sheriff Oborevwori was declared winner by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC on Monday. While the All Progressives Congress, APC, and the Labour Party,…
Reelection: Seyi Makinde Wins Big in Oyo
Incumbent Oyo State governor, Oluseyi Makinde of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has been declared winner of Saturday’s governorship election in the state in what is evidently a resounding victory. With his re-election for another four-year term, Makinde, an engineer, follows in the footsteps of his predecessor, late Abiola Ajimobi, who broke the jinx of…
Delta Guber Poll: Collation Agents, BVAS Missing In Omo-Agege’s town
The Ward Collation Agent of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) Morrison Idiovwa, has raised the alarm over the disappearance of some collation agents, ballot papers, and the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System, BVAS for Federal ward 2 in Orogun, Ughelli North local government area of Delta State. Nigeria’s Deputy Senate president, Ovie Omo-Agege, governorship candidate of…
Jandor Beats Sanwo-Olu and Rhodes-Vivour
Olajide Adediran, aka Jandor, candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP in Lagos State has defeated his rivals, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of the All Progressives Congress, APC and Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour of the Labour Party, LP at his polling unit in Ojo local government area of the state.He scored 79 votes to beat Sanwo-Olu who got…
Lagos Polls: INEC Shifts Election in VGC to Sunday
Election in the Victoria Garden City, VGC, is now to take place on Sunday, according to the Resident Electoral Commissioner for Lagos State, Segun Agbaje. Agbaje said the governorship and House of Assembly elections, which involve 10 polling units, would hold between 8.30 am and 2.30 pm on Sunday.The residents of the estate had refused…
Sanwo-Olu Floors Rhodes-Vivour in Polling Unit
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has defeated Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, candidate of the Labour Party, LP at the latter’s polling unit at the Anifowose area of Ikeja in Lagos State.By the time the votes were counted, Rhodes-Vivour recorded 18 votes against Sanwo-Olu who scored 29 votes. Olajide Adediran, aka Jandor, candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP scored…
Mixed Reactions as Voting is Concluded in Rivers
Voting is being rounded off in Eleme Local Government Area of Rivers State and election officials are moving to the Registration Area Centres (RACs). It has been generally peaceful except for a few areas where fracas took place at Ogale Ward 3 before security agents were invited in to keep the peace. However, there were…
