Nigeria: #KogiDecides - SDP Candidate, Murtala Ajaka, Demands Suspension of Result Declaration

"In this regard, we are calling on INEC to immediately cease announcing the results forthwith until it has cancelled these areas that its criminal staff collude to rig the votes in… Read more »

Nigeria: Botched Bum Surgery - Nigerian Sets Up $6,000 GoFundMe for Jay Boogie

Jay Boogie, whose real name is Daniel Nsika, had lamented expending his life savings on diapers as he cried out for financial support from the public. Read more »

Nigeria: #KogidDecides - Campaign Group Rejoices, Congratulates Ododo, Yahaya Bello

The group urges Mr Ododo to unite the state and harness its abundant human and material resources. Read more »

Nigeria: New Super Eagles Invitee Nathan Tella Celebrates Maiden Bundesliga Goal

Tella was on target for Bayern Leverkusen in their resounding 4-0 victory over Union Berlin. Read more »

Nigeria: WAEC Adopts Cbt for Conduct of WASSCE

According to the statement, the new innovation will kick off with the conduct of the WASSCE for private candidates in February 2024. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Wins West African Journalist of the Year Award

Nigerian journalist, Mr Akinyemi, one of the 17 journalists earlier shortlisted for the regional awards, clinched the overall best at an award ceremony in Accra, Ghana, on Saturday… Read more »

Nigeria: #ImoDecides2023 - Uzodinma in Early Lead As APC Wins in Nine LGAs

Imo State has 27 Local governments and Governor Uzodinma has so far won in one-third of the local government areas in the state Read more »

Nigeria: #KogiDecides2023: INEC Declares APC's Ododo Winner, Governor-Elect

Mr Ododo scored a total of 446,237 votes and is "hereby declared the winner and is returned elected," INEC's state returning officer Johnson Urama said. Read more »

Nigeria: Akpabio Congratulates Uzodinma On Re-Election As Imo Governor

"This victory is an affirmation by Ndi Imo of your sterling leadership qualities and confirmation of your outstanding performance and delivery of the dividends of democracy to the… Read more »

Nigeria: Updated - #ImoDecides2023: Rowdy Session As INEC Begins Collation of Results

At about 5:08 a.m., a party agent was forcefully taken out of the State Collation Centre by some security officials. Read more »

Nigeria: Yahaya Bello Sweeps Polling Unit for APC's Ododo

The APC recorded 840 votes at the polling unit Read more »

Nigeria: #Imodecides2023 - Uzodinma Extends Lead With Victories in 12 Local Govts

With 12 local government areas under its belt, the APC appears to be in a strong position to retain control of Imo State. Read more »

Nigeria: #ImoDecides2023 - Final Results As Announced By INEC (Live Updates)

The final announcement of results for each local government will be announced at the INEC collation centre in the local government. Read more »

Nigeria: #BayelsaDecides2023 - INEC Postpones Final Result Collation to Sunday

INEC returning officer Farouk Kuta disclosed this on Saturday night while briefing reporters at the state headquarters of the commission in Yenagoa. Read more »

Nigeria: Staff Unions Accuse President Tinubu of Planning to Annihilate Universities

ASUU president, who described the new policy as the government's attempt to "strangle the poor," said there is no revenue generated by any university. Read more »

Nigeria: Police Chief Orders Probe Into Labour President's Assault

The NLC accused the police and Governor Uzodinma of Imo of being responsible for the assault on its president. Read more »

Nigeria: We'll Protest NWCs Rejection of New National Secretary - PDP Group

"Inaugurate Sunday Udoh-Okoye in the party's interest, or we may be forced to occupy Wadata Plaza until the right thing is done". Read more »

Nigeria: #KogiDecides2023 - How I Was Arrested, Detained On Election Day - Governorship Candidate

The candidate said he could not comment on the conduct of the Kogi election because he was completely locked out of the exercise by the police. Read more »

Nigeria: Kogi, Imo, Bayelsa Polling Units Results Fill ReV Portal With Speed

The speed with which the results from the three off-cycle governorship elections are being uploaded to the IReV portal is in sharp contrast with the almost total collapse of the… Read more »

Nigeria: #ImoDecides2023 - PDP Candidate Wins in Rochas Okorocha's Polling Unit

Mr Okorocha voted at the polling unit earlier on Saturday. Read more »

Nigeria: #KogiDecides2023 - INEC Reacts to Report of Pre-Filled Result Sheets

A civil society organisation, Yiaga Africa uploaded on X, photos of the alleged pre-filled result sheets. Read more »

Nigeria: #BayelsaDecides2023 - Deputy Governor Votes, Says PDP Is Confident of Victory

Mr Ewhrudjakpo said he was satisfied with the process and large turnout, saying it's the largest turnout he has seen in recent times. Read more »

Nigeria: #BayelsaDecides2023 - Voting Yet to Commence At Sylva's Hometown

INEC officials said they are waiting for the arrival of the security agencies before commencing the process. Read more »

Nigeria: #KogiDecides2023 - CSO Alerts INEC On Alleged Pre-Filled Result Sheet in Kogi Election

INEC was yet to react to the issue as of the time of filing this report. Read more »

Nigeria: #BayelsaDecides2023 - Gov Diri Accuses Sylva of Causing Violence in Nembe

Mr Diri said the PDP members and agents were chased out of Nembe Basambiri, a concern he said his party has reported to INEC. Read more »