February 27, 2023
Nigeria: Party Agents Protest Delay in Uploading Results, Discrepancies in Results
PDP Representative, Dino Melaye, said the party representatives are going to make a presentation when collation resumes. Read more »
Nigeria: PDP Wins Kaduna North Senatorial Seat
Saleh Ado of the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, the INEC Returning Officer for the election, announced the result in Zaria on Monday. Read more »
Nigeria: #nigeriadecides2023 - APC Wins Two Senatorial Seats As PDP Clinches One in Jigawa
Mr Mustapha defeated his rival an incumbent senator for the district under the All Progressives Congress, (APC) Sabo Nakudu. Read more »
Nigeria: PDP Wins Kaduna North Senatorial Seat
Saleh Ado of the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, the INEC Returning Officer for the election, announced the result in Zaria on Monday. Read more »
Nigeria: Just in - #nigeriadecides2023: Peter Obi Wins Enugu in Landslide Victory
Peter Obi secured 482,990 votes to defeat his closest challenger Atiku Abubakar, who scored 15,749 votes. Read more »
Nigeria: Peter Obi Defeats Tinubu, Wins Presidential Election in Lagos
A total of 1,347,152 people were accredited for the election in Lagos, a state where Mr Tinubu has a lot of political control and influence. Read more »
Liberia: Ex-Militia, Civilian Claim Gibril Massaquoi Was Called 'Angel Gabriel'
Says he gave "shoot and kill" orders at Waterside. Read more »
Nigeria: APC Clinches Zaria Federal Constituency in Kaduna
Mr Mohammed said Mr Abbas secured 49,595 votes to defeat his closest rival, Shuaibu Musa of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who scored 47,419 votes. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Main Opposition Party Threatens to Reject Presidential Election Result
The PDP agent at the national collation centre in Abuja, Dino Melaye, said this while raising concerns about the presidential election result in Kwara. Read more »
Nigeria: Senate President Ahmad Lawan Wins Yobe North Senate Seat By Landslide
The battle over the ticket went all the way to Nigeria's Supreme Court, which resolved it in favour of Mr Lawan. Read more »
Nigeria: #NigeriaDecides2023 - PDP Wins Akwa Ibom South Senatorial Seat
Mr Effanga declared that Mr Samson polled 79,327 votes followed by Mr Martyns Udo-Inyang of All Progressive Congress (APC) who scored 33, 256. Read more »
Nigeria: #NigeriaDecides2023 - Akpabio Wins Senatorial Election
Mr Akpabio's victory in the Saturday's election came as a shock because of how the PDP had been entrenched in Akwa Ibom politics and how his kin and party chieftains rejected his… Read more »
Nigeria: SDPs Godiya Akwashiki Wins Senate Seat for Second-Term
Mr Akwashiki, a former deputy speaker of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, was first elected to the Senate in 2019 on the platform of the APC. Read more »
Nigeria: Governor Ben Ayade Loses Senatorial Election in Cross River
Mr Ayade, serving out his two-term as governor of the state, sought to replace Mr Agom-Jarigbe as the Senator. Read more »
Nigeria: Enugu Governor Loses Senatorial Bid to Labour Party Candidate
Mr Ugwuanyi, who is rounding off his second term as governor, is the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the Enugu North Senatorial District Read more »
Nigeria: Anxious Waiting for the President-Elect and the Tasks Ahead
Service delivery will continue to elude the country with a bureaucracy that has perfected the act of public corruption, subversion of policies and budget-padding. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Wins in Ondo
Mr Tinubu won in all the18 local government areas of the state with a total vote of 115,463. Read more »
February 26, 2023
Nigeria: APC Wins Katsina North Senatorial Seat
Sani-Zango of the APC polled 174,062 votes to defeat the incumbent senator, Ahmad Babba-Kaita of the PDP, who polled 163,583 votes. Read more »
February 27, 2023
Nigeria: 2023 Presidential Elections Pollsters and the Risk of Post-Election Violence
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Nigeria: Ex-President Yar'Adua's Brother Wins Senate Seat in Katsina
APC also won the Daura/Sandamu/Mai'Adua federal constituency where President Muhammadu Buhari hails from. Read more »
February 26, 2023
Nigeria: Gbenga Daniel, Yayi, Jimoh Ibrahim Win Senate Seats
The three were elected to the Senate on the platform of the APC. Read more »
Nigeria: INEC Begins Collation of Presidential Results in Imo Amidst Protest
The collation began amidst a peaceful protest by members of the Labour Party and Ohaneze Youth Council. Read more »
February 27, 2023
Nigeria: Obi Overtakes Tinubu in Lagos
Although Mr Tinubu, a former governor of the state, has won more local government areas, he is trailing behind Mr Obi by a slim margin. Read more »
February 26, 2023
Nigeria: APC Lola Ashiru Wins Kwara South Senatorial Seat With Big Margin
Lola Ashiru of the APC polled a total of 55,966, while Rafiu Ibrahim of the PDP scored 34,950. Read more »
February 27, 2023
Nigeria: #NigeriaDecides2023 - Tinubu Declared Winner in Ogun Ahead of Atiku, Obi
Mr Tinubu polled a total of 341,554 votes across the 20 local governments in Ogun State to emerge victorious. Read more »