Category: News
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Atiku Narrowly Wins Sokoto State
The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Saturday’s presidential election, Atiku Abubakar, has defeated his opponents to win the Sokoto State elections with a total of 288,679 votes. Atiku was keenly followed by the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, who scored a total number of 285,444 votes, while candidates of…
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Atiku Defeats Obi, Tinubu in LP’s Vice Presidential Candidate State, Kaduna
Atiku Abubakar, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Saturday’s election, has emerged winner in Kaduna State. In the final results collated and declared by INEC at the state collation centre, PDP won in 14 Local Government Areas, Labour Party, 7, while the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) won only two LGAs. The final…
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Obi Clears South-East, South-South Votes With Wide Margin
Vanguard News The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr Peter Obi is already sweeping like a hurricane in the South-East and South-South states with major upsets recorded in many states. The impressive performance of both Obi and the Labour Party in Saturday’s elections took many by surprise as those who underestimated him, paid…
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Tinubu Sweeps Oyo Votes, Wins in All 33 Local Governments
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has been declared the winner of the presidential election in Oyo State. As declared by Oyo State collation officer Professor Olusola Babatunde, the APC polled a total of 449,884 votes, the highest in the presidential election in the state. The APC secured the highest number of votes in the State…
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Peter Obi Defeats APC Presidential Candidate, Tinubu in Lagos With 582,664 Votes
Presidential candidate of Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi has defeated the APC Presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Lagos, his home state. Though Tinubu won more local governments, Obi defeated him with the majority of the votes cast. All the results of the 20 local governments have been declared. Tinubu won in 11 while…
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Obi Leads Tinubu With Over 1,000 Votes In 17 Lagos LGAs
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi is leading his counterpart in the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu with over 1,000 votes in 17 local government areas (LGAs) in Lagos State. As of the time of filing this report at 07:30am on Monday, Obi polled 448,878 while Tinubu scored 447,187 votes…
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Atiku Defeats Tinubu in Buhari’s State, Katsina
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party as the winner of Saturday’s general election in Katsina State. The state Returning officer, Professor Muazu Abubakar Gusau, early Monday morning announced the results of the exercise. The results were announced by him at 3.20 a.m. He said the…
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Tinubu Defeats Atiku, Obi in Ogun With Over 150,000 Votes
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won the presidential election in Ogun State, beating out the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and other political parties. According to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ogun State, APC candidate Bola Tinubu finished in first place with 341,554 votes, while the PDP’s Atiku Abubakar polled 123,831. In third,…
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Acclaimed UNICAL Lecturer Arrested For Impersonation, Possession of 17 INEC’s BVAS
Acclaimed lecturer in the philosophy department of the University of Calabar, Gabriel Agabi who hails from Ugoro Community in Bekwarra Local Government Area of the state was on Sunday arrested by the Police over impersonation and in possession of 17 Bimodal Voter Accreditation System, BVAS, not programmed for the ward where he was arrested. He…
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Peter Obi Wins LG in Lagos, as Tinubu Records Early Lead
Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has won Ikeja LGA in Lagos state. Ikeja is the local government area of Bola Tinubu, standard bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Olusegun Agbaje, the INEC resident electoral commissioner, announced the result at the collation centre in the state on Sunday. Obi secured 30,004…