93.4m voters registered for 2023 general election, only 24.9m voted – Yiaga Africa
Yiaga Africa, a civil society organisation has come out with a report that showed that out of the 93.47 million citizens that registered for […]
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Chad prepares to vote in coup-hit region, wary allies look on
Chad will hold presidential elections on Monday, making it the first in a string of coup-hit states across Central and West Africa to use […]
LG polls: PDP wins all 33 council chairmanship positions in Oyo
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won the chairmanship seats in all the 33 local governments in Oyo State following Saturday’s council elections. Chairman […]
Ondo 2024: Ajayi picks AAC’s gubernatorial ticket
Mr Adekunle Ajayi on Saturday emerged as the governorship candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) for the Nov. 16 election in Ondo State. […]
Ayeni wins Ondo NNPP governorship ticket
Mr Oluwatosin Ayeni has emerged as the candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party( NNPP) for the Nov. 16 governorship election in Ondo State. The […]
Ondo 2024: Ajayi emerges PDP governorship candidate
A former deputy governor of Ondo State, Mr Agboola Ajayi, has emerged the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the Nov. […]
Edo PDP governorship candidate preaches unity ahead of Sept. 21 election
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the Sept. 21 governorship election, Dr Asue Ighodalo, has advised the party to close ranks and strategise […]
PDP urges unity in Lagos chapter, says state winnable
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for discipline and unity among party members in Lagos State to ensure victory in the state in […]
Putin to reshuffle senior gov’t roles after election victory
Russia’s elite expects President Vladimir Putin to reshuffle senior government roles after his election victory, according to reports. Sources close to the authorities said […]
US supreme court ruling allows Donald Trump to stay on primary ballots nationwide
The United States Supreme Court has allowed Donald Trump to remain on Colorado’s presidential ballot, rejecting a state supreme court decision barring him from the election […]
South Africa to hold general elections May 29
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has determined May 29 as the date for this year’s national and provincial elections. The president has consulted with […]
APC declares Edo Governorship primaries as inconclusive
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared Saturday’s Edo governorship primaries as inconclusive. The APC National Publicity Secretary, Mr Felix Morka, said this when […]
Kogi governorship poll: Court strikes out APP’s petition challenging Ododo’s election victory
The Kogi State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, struck out the petition filed by the Action Peoples Party (APP) against […]
El Salvador votes must be recounted due to technical problems – Supreme Court
A large proportion of the votes cast in the presidential and parliamentary elections in El Salvador must be recounted due to technical issues, the […]
YPP wins Nnewi South/South Ikwusigo rerun election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has declared Mr Peter Uzokwe of the Young Progressives Party (YPP), as the winner of the rerun election […]
PDP wins 2 seats, APC clinches 1 seat In Sokoto re-run
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto – Despite the heavy security presence and vote buying that characterised the just concluded re-run elections, electorates in Sokoto State […]
ECOWAS urges Senegal Govt to choose new election date
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has called on the Senegalese Government to urgently choose a new date […]
Senegal President, Macky Sall calls off February 25 election
Senegalese President Macky Sall on Saturday announced the indefinite postponement of the presidential election scheduled for February 25, just hours before official campaigning […]
Sokoto: 2023 done and dusted, prepare for 2027, says Gov Aliyu
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL,Sokoto Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu, has called on opposition parties in the state to join hands with him towards developing the […]
INEC to hold by-election in 39 constituencies , urges security agencies to focus on election saboteurs
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), is set to hold by-election in 39 national and state Constituencies across the […]