Nigeria: #NigeriaDecides2023 - Obi Wins Plateau

Plateau thus joins Nasarawa as two states in Northern Nigeria that Peter Obi has won, so far, in the presidential election. Read more »

Nigeria: #NigeriaDecides2023 - APC's Tinubu Floors PDP's Atiku in Zamfara

According to the official results declared in Gusau, Mr Tinubu won in 12 local government areas while Mr Atiku prevailed in two. Read more »

Nigeria: INEC Declares Yobe South Senatorial Election Inconclusive

INEC said the election was characterised by over voting. Read more »

Nigeria: #NigeriaDecides2023 - Peter Obi Wins in Nasarawa

Messrs Obi, Tinubu and Atiku are the three top contenders among the 18 presidential candidates. Read more »

Nigeria: #NigeriaDecides2023 - Atiku Wins in Sokoto

The State Collation Officer and Vice-chancellor of the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Kabiru Bala, presented the results in Sokoto on Tuesday. Read more »

Nigeria: #NigeriaDecides2023 - Atiku Wins in Kebbi

The PDP candidate polled 285,175 votes to defeat his closest rival, Bola Tinubu of the APC, who scored 248 088. Read more »

Nigeria: #NigeriaDecides2023 - Why I'm Not Vocal About Nigeria Elections - Burna Boy

"I dunno why it's such a big deal to some Nigerians that I've not been vocal about the elections". Read more »

Nigeria: #NigeriaDecides2023 - Labour Party Continues Upset in Enugu, Wins Another Reps Seat

The INEC Returning Officer for the constituency, Adaku Ezeibe, announced the result on Monday. Read more »

Nigeria: #NigeriaDecides2023 - NSCIA Cautions Political, Religious Leaders Against Provocative, Unguarded Comments

The NSCIA urges INEC to remain undistracted and committed to its duty to the end. Read more »

Nigeria: #NigeriaDecides2023 - INEC Chairman Receives Results of 14 States, Resumes Collation Today

Results of some other states have been announced by the appropriate INEC officials in the states but have yet to be presented to Mr Yakubu in Abuja. Read more »

Nigeria: #NigeriaDecides2023 - APC Replies Obasanjo, Says He's Calling for Military Takeover

Reacting to the former president's claims, Dele Alake said Mr Obasanjo is not an uninterested party in the election. Read more »

Nigeria: Dangote Cement's Annual Sales Touch Record N1.6trn

The industrial giant recorded the fairly stronger revenue despite a slide in sales volume, hiking prices of products to boost turnover, as data from its earnings report shows. Read more »

Nigeria: #NigeriaDecides2023 - Kwankwaso Wins Kano With Almost One Million Votes

There are 44 local government areas in Kano. Mr Kwankwaso won in 38 of them. Read more »

Nigeria: #NigeriaDecides2023 - Drama As INEC Declares Collation Officer 'Persona Non Grata' in Kebbi

NAN reports that tension was high at the INEC office in Birnin Kebbi over the hot contest between Governor Bagudu and Mr Aliero who are seeking to represent the same district in… Read more »

Nigeria: Peter Obi's Campaign Alleges Compromise of Election Results, Demands Cancellation

The campaign council said it has lost confidence in the process because INEC did not follow its guidelines for the conduct of the elections. Read more »

Nigeria: #NigeriaDecides2023 - Foreign Observer Groups Lament Poor Female Participation

Nigeria according to the Inter-Parliamentary Union women in politics report 2022 ranked 184 out of 192 for women's representation in the national parliament. Read more »

Nigeria: #NigeriaDecides2023 - Obasanjo Alleges Fraud in Presidential Election but Calls for Calm

"Compatriot Nigerians, please exercise patience until the wrong is righted. I strongly believe that nobody will toy with the future and fortune of Nigeria..." Read more »

Nigeria: Election Is Not War, Fayemi Tells Nigerians to 'Calm Down'

Mr Fayemi says aggrieved persons can approach the courts to seek redress if they believe they have been cheated. Read more »

Nigeria: #NigeriaDecides2023 - LP, PDP Reject Ebonyi National Assembly Election Results, Allege Widespread Manipulation

PDP and Labour Party accused INEC officials of allocation of figures in the National Assembly elections in Ebonyi State. Read more »

Nigeria: #NigeriaDecides2023 - Famous Zimbabwean Prophet Under Fire Over Election Prediction

"I saw this man with glasses, whose name was like T. I saw him walking into power this February". Read more »

Nigeria: #NigeriaDecides2023 - Labour Party Rejects Collation of Results of Presidential Election

The opposition party questioned the integrity of the collation and announcement exercise at the national collation centre in Abuja. Read more »

West Africa: ECOWAS Observers Advise Atiku, Obi, Tinubu, Others to Respect Election Outcome

The ECOWAS election monitory group gave the advice amid complaints by political parties and their candidates of irregularities concerning the 25 February presidential Read more »

Nigeria: U.S. Announces New Favourable Visa Regime for Nigerians

The U.S. says increasing visa validity is one of several initiatives taken by it to reduce visa appointment wait times in Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria: #nigeriadecides2023 - International Observers Blame INEC for Identified Challenges

The foreign election observation group said 40 of its members were deployed across all six geopolitical regions of Nigeria to observe the voting process. Read more »

Nigeria: PDP Rejects Peter Obi's Victory in Lagos

The PDP party agent said the result is unacceptable. Read more »