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: #NigeriaDecides2023 - APC Wins Eight House of Reps Seats in Jigawa, Loses Three

The opposition parties, PDP and the NNPP, won two and one respectively. Read more »

Nigeria: #NigeriaDecides2023 - Atiku Defeats Tinubu, Kwankwaso in Bauchi

The PDP candidate won in 18 local government areas while the APC won in two. Read more »

Nigeria: #NigeriaDecides2023 - PDP, LP Seeking Court Order to Scuttle Democracy, Plunge Nigeria Into Anarchy - APC Campaign Council

The APC campaign council says the aggrieved parties cannot use the court to stop the electoral process as it is against section 84 (15) of the Electoral Act which prohibits the… Read more »

Nigeria: #NigeriaDecides2023 - Election Fell Short of Citizens' Expectations - NDI-Iri

It noted that these shortfalls "overshadowed incremental administrative gains achieved in the pre-election period, and impeded a substantial number of citizens from participating… Read more »

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: 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: 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: #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: 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 - 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 »

Nigeria: #nigeriadecides2023 - Deputy Speaker, Wase, Wins Re-Election for House of Reps Seat

The Deputy Speaker, who contested on the platform of the All Progressive Congress, was declared winner by the coalition officer of the constituency, Sati Umaru Fwatshak, a… 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: 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: 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: 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: 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 »