The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has declared as null and void, the purported declaration of the All Progressives Congress APC Governorship Candidate in Adamawa state, Aisha Dahiru Binani by the state Resident Electoral Commissioner REC as duly elected. According to the commission, the REC has no such powers as only the Returning Officer for…
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has voided the declaration of Senator Aisha Dahiru, popularly known as Binani, as the winner of the governorship election in Adamawa State. The electoral body also summoned the Resident Electoral Commissioner for the state, Barrister Hudu Yunusa over the controversial declaration. INEC made the declaration on Twitter in a…
The returning officer for the Sokoto South senatorial supplementàry polls Professor Abubakar Abdullahi Bagudo has declared Aminu Waziri Tambuwal as duly elected after scoring 100,860 votes to defeat his close rival Senàtor Ibrahim Abdullahi Danbaba who scored 97,884 votes. It could be recalled that no clear winner emerged in the March 18 National Assembly Elections…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of Peoples Democratic (PDP) for Birnin Kudu Constituency, Ibrahim Kabiru winner in the House of Assembly supplementary election in Jigawa state. The Returning Officer, Prof Usman Haruna of the Federal University Dutse, declared Kabiru winner in Birnin Kudu Local Government Area on Saturday. “That Ibrahim…
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Sunday morning declared Senator Aishatu Dahiru Binani the winner of the Adamawa governorship election. The Resident Electoral Commissioner for the state, Barrister Hudu Yunusa just made the declaration following the supplementary election held Saturday. Full details later
World record holder and current world champion in the 100m hurdles, Tobi Amusan, opened her 2023 outdoor season with a 12.59secs effort to finish second in the finals of the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational at the Percy Beard Track in Gainesville on Saturday. United States’ Nia Ali won the race with a time of 12.53secs…
The Natural Paramount Ruler of Iwoland, HIM Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has visited the first Museum in Nigeria. The museum is located at Esie community of Kwara State. Oluwo equally paid a courtesy visit to the Elesie of Esie, HRM Oba Agboola Ibraheem Babalola. Oba Akanbi described the museum as sacrosanct in his current historical…
The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Brigadier-General Yushau Dogara Ahmed has approved the appointment of Agbor Ndoma Obim as the 15th State Coordinator for the NYSC in Osun State. Ndoma is taking over the mantle of leadership from Olayinka Abdulwahab, who has been transferred to Niger State as Coordinator. According a…
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has visited the President of Kenya, Williams Ruto, in the country. The monarch who was accompanied by the Governor of Machakos County in Kenya, Her Excellency Wavinya Ndeti; his queen, Olori Temitope Enitan Ogunwusi, visited the Kenyan president to discuss his Global Peace Agenda and Pan-African Business Initiatives….
The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has said many Nigerians, especially those from the South-East, have lost hope in governance. She charged the Abia State governor-elect, Dr Alex Otti, to run a clean and transparent government. Okonjo-Iweala said the incoming government should focus on “disruptive strategies rather than traditional operational systems”….
