By RABIU SANUSI Kano The kano state civil Society (CSOs), The Transition Monitoring Group (TMG) and Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) Elections Situation Room (KSCSESR) held a joint press conference on Sunday to debunk reports of it calling for the cancellation of the Kano State governorship election. The organizations said the movement is politically […]
Call for removal of Kano REC: APC applauds members over peaceful protest
By Usman Usman Garba The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State has commended its members and teeming supporters for the orderly manner in which they conducted a peaceful protest to the headquarters of the state Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the partisan disposition of the state Resident Electoral commissioner in the just concluded […]
Ramadan: Sultan directs Muslims to look for new crescent today
From Umar Danladi Ado, Sokoto The Sultan of Sokoto Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar has directed the Muslims Ummah in the country to start looking for the new crescent of Ramadan today March 22, 2023 equivalent to Islamic calendar, Sha aban 29, 1444AH. In a statement signed by the Chairman Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs, Sultanate Council […]
Kano Governor-elect urges victory trekkers to discontinue journey, seeks prayers
By Mahmoud Gambo Sani Inundated with plans on fixing Kano State and restoring the pride and confidence of the people that have been battered in eight years, the state Governor-elect, Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf, has urged his supporters and members of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) to embark on prayers to Allah for ingenuity […]
Kano lifts down to dusk curfew
Kano state government has lifted the dawn to dusk curfew imposed in the state with a view to avoid breakdown of law and order following tensions generated from the announcement of the results of the governorship and state Assembly elections. The state commissioner for information and internal affairs, Malam Muhammad Garba, made the announcement lifting […]
Matawalle losses governorship reelection to PDP
From Ahmad Ibrahim, Gusau The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Lawn Dare as the governor-elect with a total of 377,726 votes. He defeated Matawalle of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who polled 311,976. Lawan Dare was declared as the winner in Gusau, the state capital in today.
Cross River Governorship election: INEC declares Otu as winner
From Musa Muhammad Kutama, Calabar The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River State, Prince Bassey Edet Otu has been declared winner of the March 18 governorship election in the state. The state Returning Officer for INEC, Prof. Teddy Charles of the Federal University, Otuoke, Bayelsa State, who made the announcement […]
PDP wins plateau governorship election
From Christiana Gokyo, Jos Plateau State, Returning Officer of Governorship election Prof. Idris Amali has declared Barr, Caleb Mutfwang as the winner having polled 525,2996 to defeat the APC Candidate Nentawe Yilwada who got 481,370 while LP Dr.Patrick Dakum got 60,310. Prof. Amali announced this at the INEC office in Jos today,Meanwhile, the results of […]
Governor, Bala secures 2nd term
From Sule Aliyu, Bauchi The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Bala Abdulkadir Muhammmad of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) winner of Saturday’s governorship election with 525,280 votes against his closest rival, Air Marshall Sadique Baba Abubakar of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who polled 432,272 Votes The governor won 15 out of the […]
How Sokoto APC guber Candidate Ahmad Aliyu defeats PDP led Malam Ubandoma
From Umar Danladi Ado,Sokoto The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has on Sunday night declared the All Progressive Congress Governorship candidate ,Ahmad Aliyu Sokoto the winner of the last Saturday’s elections. Ahmad who scored 453,661 votes to emerged a landslide victory with a margin of 44,029 votes against his opponent Malam Sa’idu Ubandoma of the […]