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  Nigeria’s President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has called on aggrieved candidates to seek redress in court rather than resorting to violence. See full Speech below: “THE ERA OF RENEWED HOPE“ By The President-Elect of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, My fellow Nigerians, I am profoundly humbled …

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the winner of 2023 presidential election, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, on Wednesday morning, Buhari said: “I congratulate His Excellency Bola …

The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to stop the ongoing collation of 2023 presidential election results and cancel the exercise for a fresh one. The NNPP, which said its members were disenfranchised with their logo blurred on the ballot paper, also …

By Emmanuel Elebeke The Federal Government has urged former President Olusegun Obasanjo not to truncate the 2023 General Elections with his inciting, self-serving and provocative letter on the elections. In a statement in Abuja on Tuesday, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said what the former President …

Mahmood Yakubu, INEC chairman The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended Saturday’s elections for the Senate and Port Harcourt Federal Constituency II in Port Harcourt City Local Government Area (PHALGA) in Rivers State. INEC Resident Electoral Officer (REC) in Rivers, Johnson Sinikiem, announced the suspension Tuesday. The decision followed …

  Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to give Nigerians a credible election in order to avoid protests and violence. National Coordinator, HURIWA, Comrade Emmanuel Onwubiko, made the call in a statement obtained by Vanguard in Abuja …

Dele Alake The All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the actions of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Labour Party (LP), calling for the cancellation of the Presidential and National Assembly elections held on Saturday. The ruling party made this call on Tuesday during a press conference to react …

Yakubu Mahmood The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has noted that parties aggrieved with the results of the presidential election should approach the court. On Monday, Dino Melaye, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) agent, and other party agents, staged a walkout of the national collation centre in Abuja over INEC’s delay …

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu of All Progressives Congress, APC, has defeated his main challengers, Atiku Abubakar of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and Peter Obi of Labour Party across 10 local governments areas of Ekiti in the presidential election conducted on Saturday. Tinubu won massively in the result declared by Prof Akeem …

The Kano State governorship candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has won his polling unit for the party’s presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso in Saturday’s election. At the Balabe Haladu polling unit, Kwankwaso scored 110 votes against Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, who got …