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Nigeria:
APC's Abubakar Congratulates Bauchi Governor-Elect Bala Mohammed
Guardian, 26 March 2019
Bauchi State governor and candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Muhammad Abubakar has congratulated the governor-elect Bala Muhammed of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Read more »
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Nigeria:
Zamfara Governor Seat May Be Vacant As Court Nullifies APC Primaries
Guardian, 26 March 2019
The ALL Progressives Congress (APC) might have forfeited its win of the Zamfara State governorship election to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).This followed a ruling… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Ex-Minister Mohammed Is New Bauchi Governor-Elect
Daily Trust, 26 March 2019
A former minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Sen. Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, yesterday, emerged the new governor of Bauchi State under the platform of Peoples… Read more »
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Nigeria:
INEC Declares PDP's Muhammed Winner of Bauchi Governorship Poll
This Day, 26 March 2019
Victory eventually came the way of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bauchi State last night as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared its candidate,… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Court Dismisses Suit Stopping Collation of Bauchi Election Results
Vanguard, 25 March 2019
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, gave the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, the nod to proceed with the collation and announcing of result of the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
How I'll Govern Bauchi - Governor-Elect, Bala Mohammed
Premium Times, 26 March 2019
The governor-elect of Bauchi State, Bala Muhammed, has assured of good governance in the state after he was declared winner on Monday following a close contest. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Tension in Kano As Ganduje Wins - PDP Rejects Results
Vanguard, 25 March 2019
There was palpable tension in the bustling city of Kano yesterday, as the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, announced Governor Umar Ganduje of the All Progressives… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Kano Supplementary Poll - Again, Kwankwaso Loses to Ganduje
Premium Times, 24 March 2019
A chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso, lost in his local government area to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Ganduje Thanks Kano People for Reelecting Him As He Accepts Mandate
Vanguard, 25 March 2019
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano state who has emerged winner of the just concluded governorship election has thanked the people of Kano for reelecting him once again as he… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Kano Election Violence - Group Condemns Police 'Inaction', INEC's 'Double Standard'
Premium Times, 25 March 2019
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has described as "highly disappointing", the inability of the police to manage situations leading to widespread violence and… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Court Strikes Out Suit Seeking to Stop Collation of Bauchi Governorship Election Results
Premium Times, 25 March 2019
An Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has lifted its temporary ban on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to continue with the collation of governorship… Read more »
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Nigeria:
APC Chieftain Weeps As INEC Declares Ortom Winner of Benue Election
Premium Times, 25 March 2019
A former President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Daniel Onjeh, on Sunday wept after INEC declared Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue winner of the 2019… Read more »
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Nigeria:
PDP Wins in Benue, Bauchi, Sokoto, APC Takes Kano, Plateau
Guardian, 25 March 2019
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won Benue, Sokoto and Bauchi States in supplementary elections held Saturday, while Kano and Plateau States went to the ruling All… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Sokoto APC Rejects Tambuwal's Victory
Premium Times, 25 March 2019
The Sokoto State Chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday rejected the declaration of Governor Aminu Tambuwal as winner of the just-concluded governorship election in… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Electoral Board Declares Ganduje Winner of Kano Supplementary Guber Election
Premium Times, 24 March 2019
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, winner of the Kano State… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Opposition Wins Bauchi Rerun Poll
Guardian, 24 March 2019
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bauchi has won yesterday's governorship supplementary election held in 36 polling units across 15 local government areas of the State. Read more »
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Nigeria:
APC Rejects Benue, Sokoto Governorship Results
Premium Times, 24 March 2019
The Sokoto State Chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday rejected the declaration of Gov. Aminu Tambuwal as winner of the just-concluded governorship election in the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
When the People's 'Good Man' Stuns Cabal's 'Good Boy' in Bauchi
Guardian, 25 March 2019
The battle for the governorship seat of Bauchi State has become convoluted following the confusion that trailed the collation of votes at Tafawa Balewa Local Government Area after… Read more »
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Nigeria:
It's Official - Tambuwal Wins Re-Election As Sokoto State Governor
Premium Times, 24 March 2019
The Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has been re-elected for a second term. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Adeleke Scales One Hurdle, Braces Up for the Future
This Day, 25 March 2019
Nseobong Okon-Ekong and Alex Enumah write that the recent decision of the Osun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has brought an end to the first phase in the legal… Read more »
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Nigeria:
It's Official - PDP's Samuel Ortom Wins Re-Election As Benue Governor
Premium Times, 24 March 2019
The Benue State Governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been declared winner of the just concluded supplementary governorship election in the state. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Bala Mohammed Wins Bauchi Guber Supplementary Poll
Vanguard, 24 March 2019
Former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Bala Mohammed has just been declared the winner of Saturday, March 23, 2019 governorship… Read more »
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Nigeria:
PDP Rejects Kano Governorship Election Results
Premium Times, 24 March 2019
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says its candidate, Abba Yusuf, is the rightful winner of the Kano State governorship election, saying any declaration that does not reflect such… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Samuel Ortom Wins Benue's Supplementary Election
Vanguard, 24 March 2019
The incumbent Governor of Benue state, Samuel Ortom has won a second term in office after winning the supplementary election conducted on Saturday, March 23. Read more »
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Nigeria:
In Spite of Odds, El-Rufai Secures Second Term in Kaduna
Guardian, 25 March 2019
The Governorship and State Assembly elections in Kaduna State that saw the return of the incumbent Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, back to the seat of power at Sir… Read more »