Breaking: Tinubu receives Certificate of Return
The president-elect, Ahmed Bola Tinubu has received his Certificate of Return. The Certificate was given to him by the Chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu on Wednesday. Tinubu won 12 states, his closest rival Atiku Abubakar of the People’s Democratic PDP, also won 12 states. The candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr Peter Obi won 11...
13 Big Upsets in #NigeriaElections2023
The 2023 presidential and National Assembly elections were keenly contested by 18 political parties, among which include the ruling All Progressives Congress, the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, the Labour Party, and the New Nigeria Peoples Party and 14 others. In the early hours of Wednesday, March 1, the Independent National Electoral Commission declared Asiwaju Bola Tinubu of the APC as...
We won this election; we’ll reclaim our mandate — Datti
The vice presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, Wednesday, vowed to reclaim the party’s mandate, noting that he and the LP candidate, Peter Obi, won the election. He made this known in a statement he signed on Wednesday, hours after the Independent Electoral Commission, INEC, declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu,...
Police arrest killer of 300-level BSU female student
The Benue state Police have arrested the alleged killer of Erekaa Dooshima Naomi, a 300-level Mass Communication student of Benue State University (BSU) whose corpse was recovered from a shallow grave last week. Police spokesperson, SP Catherine Anene, confirmed to our correspondent on Wednesday, that the suspect is in police custody. The deceased undergraduate was reportedly missing for three days before...
How 18 presidential candidates shared 25.3 million votes
In the early hours of Wednesday, March 1, the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission and returning officer of the 2023 presidential election, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, declared the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, as the winner of the keenly contested election which was held on Saturday, February 25. Peoples Democratic Party’s Atiku Abubakar and Labour...
Full speech: The era of renewed hope – Tinubu
“THE ERA OF RENEWED HOPE“ By The President-Elect of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, March 1, 2023 My fellow Nigerians, I am profoundly humbled that you have elected me to serve as the 16th president of our beloved republic. This is a shining moment in the life of any man and affirmation of our democratic existence. From my heart, I say...
Tinubu to Atiku, Obi, others: Let’s team up to make Nigeria great
President-elect, Bola Tinubu, has extended olive branch to fellow contestants- of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi of the Labour Party and others to join him as a team in making Nigeria a great nation. Tinubu made the call in his acceptance speech after he was declared winner of Saturday’s presidential election by the Chairman of the...
APC retains majority seats in Senate
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has retained its supremacy of the Senate, securing 49 seats, according to the parliamentary polls results released so far by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Of the 89 seats announced so far, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) won 28; Labour Party six while New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) and Social Democratic Party (SDP)...
Tinubu is President-elect
…APC candidate wins 12 states, Atiku 12, Obi 12, Kwankwaso 1 …Tinubu – 8,794,726 votes; Obi – 6,101,533 Atiku – 6,984,520; Kwankwaso – 1,496,687 …President-Elect, VP-Elect get Certificates of Return 3pm today AT EXACTLY 4.10 am, this morning, the Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, was declared President-elect, bringing to an end the presidential poll that started...
#NigeriaDecides2023: PDP wins Plateau North Senate, Reps seats
The Independent National Electoral Commission, on Tuesday, declared the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Simon Mwadkwon as the winner for the Plateau-North senatorial district election held last Saturday. The commission also declared the PDP candidate, Musa Agah as the winner for Bassa/Jos North Federal Constituency seat. The Returning Officer for Plateau North senatorial election and the Head of English Department,...
