Category: Politics
Gov Seyi Makinde wins Election for another term
20 Mar 2023
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has won the gubernatorial election in the state for another term. The election was conducted in all the 33 local government areas of the state on Saturday. Makinde who contested on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been declared the winner of the election. The returning officer […]
Continue ReadingPeter Obi Condemns Acts Of Violence At Guber And State Houses Of Assembly Elections
20 Mar 2023
The Presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi, has condemned violence meted on electorates during Saturday, March 18, guber and state houses of assembly elections across the country. In a series of tweets shared, Obi mourned those killed and prayed for speedy recovery for those injured during the elections. His tweets read; “With sadness, my […]
Continue ReadingSoludo’s APGA win 17 out of 30 House of Assembly seats in Anambra
20 Mar 2023
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) of incumbent Governor, Prof Charles Soludo has won 17 out of 30 Anambra State House of Assembly seats in March 18 election. APGA clinched 17 out 29 House of Assembly seats from collation centres across the state. The ruling party in Anambra State won in Anaocha, Njikoka, Dunukofia, Aguata […]
Continue ReadingYou have finally prevailed over these children- Festus Keyamo congratulates Desmond Elliot
20 Mar 2023
Festus Keyamo, the spokesperson of the Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has congratulated Desmond Elliot for winning Surulere 1 constituency seat. Desmond reportedly defeated the youthful Olumide Oworu of the Labor Party. LP Supporters, popularly known as Obidients, had vowed to vote for Oworu to defeat Desmond Elliot. The […]
Continue ReadingDesmond Elliot wins Surelere constituency by 10000 votes
20 Mar 2023
Nollywood actor cum politician, Desmond Elliot has won the Surulere constituency 1 assembly seat in Lagos. The governorship and assembly elections was conducted nationwide on Saturday (yesterday) by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). While the election is now at sorting and collation stages, however, some polling units that experience technological glitches were rescheduled till […]
Continue ReadingGov Election 2023: “They said we looked like Igbo people,” reveals Chef Sisi Yemmie, who was denied the right to vote in Lagos (video)
19 Mar 2023
Yemisi Sophie Odusanya, popularly known as Sisi Yemmie, a Nigerian chef and YouTuber, has revealed that she and her husband were denied the right to vote in the Lagos state governorship election. She took to Twitter to express her outrage after being turned away by alleged thugs who claimed to be Igbos. She posted a […]
Continue Reading“My APC card couldn’t save me,” a man laments bitterly after being brutalized by Lagos APC thugs at his polling unit
19 Mar 2023
An APC member and eligible voter has taken to social media to express his outrage after being assaulted by thugs while attempting to vote in Lagos state. He claimed that thugs stormed his voting booth in Oba’s compound in Ijegun, Alimosho, and chased away all non-Yoruba voters. Despite showing them his APC membership certificate, they […]
Continue ReadingGRV lost polling unit to APC
19 Mar 2023
The Labour Party candidate in the Lagos State governorship election, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has lost his polling unit to the incumbent, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of the All Progressives Congress. Rhodes-Vivour polled 18 votes while Sanwo-Olu won with 29 votes. Another contestant in the election, the Peoples Democratic Party’s Olajide Adeniran, popularly known as Jandor, polled two […]
Continue ReadingGovernorship candidate of NNPC vows to take INEC to court for omitting party name on ballot papers
19 Mar 2023
The governorship candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party in Ogun State, Olufemi Ajadi, has vowed that the party will initiate legal actions against the Independent National Electoral Commission for omitting the party’s name on the ballot papers. Ajadi who spoke shortly after he cast his votes at Ofada, in the Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area […]
Continue Reading