File image The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, said that the Governorship election in Sokoto state has been declared inconclusive. The State’s Chief Returning Officer, Prof. Fatima Muktar, made the declaration on Sunday in Sokoto, stating that 75, 403 votes were canceled which were higher than 3, 413 margin difference. …

Governor Udom Emmanuel The Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) has declared Udom Emmanuel, candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom State winner of the gubernatorial election held on Saturday, March 10 across the country. Emmanuel won election in 30 out of 31 local government areas of the …

APC Kicks Against Inec Suspension Of Rivers Governorship Election The Rivers State chapter of the Progressives Congress (APC) has questioned the suspension of the electoral process in Rivers state the Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec). Inec’s National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye in …

Dapo Abiodun. Source: Facebook. The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun was in early Monday Morning declared winner of the March 9 governorship election the Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec). The State Returning Officer and Vice Chancellor, University of Ibadan, Professor Idowu Olayinka, announced …

(L-R) Sanwo-olu and Jimi Agbaje The Lagos State governor-elect, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, says Jimi Agbaje, his main rival in the governorship election, has congratulated him. He said this in a tweet on Sunday night. Advertise Us “At exactly 19:07, I received a call. Thank you Jimi Agbaje for your congratulatory …

Nigeria Guber Elections/File The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced results of 20 out of 23 Local Government Areas of Sokoto State in Saturday’s Governorship election. Concise News understands that LGAs Collation Officers announced the results before the state’s Chief Returning Officer, Prof. Fatima Muktar on Sunday in Sokoto. …

Nigeria Guber Elections/File Gov. Nasiru El-Rufai of Kaduna State and candidate of the Progressives Congress, APC, has continued to lead in the gubernatorial elections. Reports have it that he currently leading in 10 Local Government Areas in the results so far released INEC for the governorship election held on …

Oyo State Governor-elect Seyi Makinde The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday declared Seyi Makinde of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) winner of the poll Oyo State Governorship election held on Saturday, March 9. The Vice-Chancellor, University of Lagos (Unilag) Professor Oluwatoyin Ogundipe who is the returning officer said that Makinde won …

(L-R) Sanwo-olu and Jimi Agbaje The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate for Lagos State, Jimi Agbaje, has congratulated his rival in the Progressives Congress (APC) Babajide Sanwo-Olu or his emergence as the next governor of the state. The APC candidate was on Sunday declared winner of Saturday’s elections …

Nigeria Guber Elections/File The candidate of PDP, Alhaji Umaru Fintiri, is leading incumbent Gov. Muhammadu Bindow of Adamawa as INEC announced the results of 20 out of 21 LGAs. Fintiri is leading with 361,541 votes, while Bindow trails with 328,562 votes. Advertise Us The results announced at the Governorship …

Governor Abubakar Bello Niger governor Abubakar Bello, who contested for a second tenure on the ticket of the Progressive Congress, APC, has won the bid. Concise News gathered this as made available in the results of the Saturday polls announced the Returning Officer, Prof. Angela Miri. Advertise …

PDP North West rally/Twitter The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has charged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to end its “manipulative schemes” and immediately declare the result of the March 9, 2019 Rivers state governorship election. A statement issued the party’s national spokesman, Kola Ologbodiyan in Abuja on Sunday …

Abia governor, Okezie Ikpeazu. Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has been declared the winner of Saturday’s governorship election in the state. The Returning Officer of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the state, Professor Damian Ozurumba, declared him as the winner of the poll after he secured 261,127 …

David Umahi The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi state winner of the March 9 governorship election in the state. Declaring the result at the INEC State Headquarters in Abakaliki, the Returning Officer, Prof. Chukwuemeka Eze, said the governor garnered a total of 393,343 …

Ezekiel Afon Ezekiel Afon, a lawmaker representing Pengana Constituency in the Plateau State House of Assembly has died shortly after he was re-elected to represent the constituency. Bashir Sati, the Secretary of the Progressive Congress (APC) in the state confirmed the lawmaker’s death on Sunday, in Jos. Advertise …

Plateau State House of Assembly A lawmaker representing Pengana Constituency in the Plateau State House of Assembly, Ezekiel Afon, has died hours after he was re-elected to represent the constituency. This lawmaker’s death was confirmed by Bashir Sati, the Secretary of the Progressive Congress (APC) in the state to the News Agency …

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta state Photo: Twitter Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta polled 433,7021 votes to lead in Saturday’s Governorship election in the state in the results so far announced. In the result garnered from 14 local government areas, his closest rival, Chief Great Ogboru of Progressives Congress …

Governor Abubakar Bagudu of Kebbi State The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced Gov. Atiku Bagudu of the APC as the winner of Saturday’s governorship election in Kebbi. The announcement at the State Collation Centre for 2019 Governorship Election was made the Collation Officer for Governorship and State …

A speed boat carrying some Ad-hoc staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security operatives has capsized along the Ebrohimi Creek in Warri North Local Government Area of Delta State. Advertise Us Concise News understands that this has left electoral materials missing with the incident said to have taken …

The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly Sheriff Oborevwori has been re-elected for Okpe constituency on Saturday. Advertise Us Concise News understands that Oborevwori is the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). While announcing the results, the Returning Officer, Emmanuel Irhabor, said the PDP polled 20, 784 to …