Nigeria: Buhari, Tinubu Mourn Ex-CGS, Oladipo Diya

Mr Diya, a retired lieutenant general, died earlier on Sunday in Lagos at the age of 79. Read more »

Nigeria: Afenifere Fumes, Speaks On 'Yoruba Are Political Rascals' Comment By Iwuanyanwu

Afenifere, however, noted that in line with the Yoruba's ethos of good upbringing, it urged them, "and indeed all Nigerians, to remain calm and continue to show love to their Igbo… Read more »

Nigeria: EFCC, ICPC to Respond in Keyamo's Suit Against Atiku

Also joined as defendants in the suit are the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), ICPC and the EFCC as 2nd to 4th defendants respectively. Read more »

Liberia: Witness Alleges He and Ex-RUF Commander, Gibril Massaquoi Burnt People Alive

"He (Massaquoi) used to catch people and put them in the house and burn them," said Soldier 13. Read more »

Nigeria: For the Records - Download Peter Obi's Petition Challenging Election of Bola Tinubu As Nigeria's President

The electoral commission, INEC, declared Mr Tinubu the winner of the election having scored majority votes and at least 25 per cent of votes in 29 states. Read more »

Nigeria: FEC Approves U.S.$984.7 Million for Maintenance of NRC Equipment

FEC also approved N5 billion for the provision of accommodation to staff of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). Read more »

Nigeria: It's Official - PDP's Peter Mbah Wins Enugu Governorship Election

Peter Mbah wins, defeating Labour Party, after controversies over collation of results was resolved. Read more »

Nigeria: How Governorship Elections Were Won and Lost Across 28 States

INEC is yet to return winners in some of the states where governorship elections were held. Read more »

Nigeria: JAMB Resumes Direct Entry Registration, Lists Acceptable A-Level Results

JAMB had on 21st February suspended the registration a day after it commenced, saying it was to enable the deployment of some new measures. Read more »

Nigeria: Foundation Decries Inadequate Education, Healthcare Resources for Children With Special Needs

Findings have shown that roughly half of the children born with this condition would have heart defects requiring surgery and adequate post-surgery medicare. Read more »

Nigeria: Akpabio Denies Pact to Support Akwa Ibom YPP Governorship Candidate

Mr Akpabio's spokesperson, Mr Udom, dismissed speculations that the former minister abandoned the APC governorship candidate and threw his weight behind the YPP candidate. Read more »

Nigeria: INEC Declares Kebbi Governorship Election Inconclusive

INEC declared the Kebbi State governorship election inconclusive following the cancellation of results in polling units across 20 of the 21 local government areas of the state. Read more »

Nigeria: I Stand By My Promises to the People - Kaduna Governor-Elect

INEC on Monday declared Mr Sani of the APC as winner of Saturday's governorship election in Kaduna State. Read more »

Nigeria: PDP's Kefas Agbu Wins Taraba Governorship Election

The state Returning Officer Prof M.A. Abdulazeez declared Agbu the winner at 12:30 am on Tuesday. Read more »

Nigeria: It's Official - PDP's Dauda Lawal Wins Zamfara, Defeats Governor Matawalle

Zamfara State has 14 local government areas out of which PDP's Dauda Lawal won 10, while Mr Matawalle of the APC won the remaining four. Read more »

Nigeria: APC Rejects Bauchi Governorship Election Results

The APC said the process was marred by irregularities. Read more »

Nigeria: Controversies Continue for Re-Elected Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu

"You were not re-elected. You selected yourself. Everybody saw it unfold. You are only deceiving yourselves," Read more »

Nigeria: Women Win 6 of 26 Legislative Seats

An official described the development as another sign of women empowerment. Read more »

Nigeria: Adamawa Governorship Election Declared Inconclusive

After the announcement of results from Adamawa's 21 local government areas, Mr Fintiri polled the highest votes in the election that has now been declared inconclusive. Read more »

Nigeria: Electoral Commission HQ Suspends Collation of Governorship Results in Enugu, Abia

In its Monday statement, INEC said an immediate review of the results from the affected areas in Abia and Enugu is being undertaken. Read more »

Nigeria: Gunmen Kill Rivers All Progressives Congress' Polls Campaign Boss

INEC official shot during the election in the state is receiving treatment, the police say. Read more »

Nigeria: It's Official - Ruling Party's Sanwo-Olu Re-Elected Lagos Governor

Mr Sanwo-Olu won with over 450,000 votes Read more »

Nigeria: Funke Akindele Breaks Silence After Losing Polls

Ms Akindele was the running mate to the PDP Governorship candidate, Olajide 'Jandor' Adeniran. Read more »

Nigeria: PDP's Fubara Wins Rivers Governorship Election

Sim Fubara scored 302,614 votes to win the election in the Niger Delta state. Read more »

Nigeria: Zamfara PDP Accuses IGP of Deploying Police Officers to Help APC Rig Election Result

The police did not respond to requests for comment. Read more »