Former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, and Ex-Minister of Niger Delta Affairs,  Godswill Akpabio, has been elected as Senate President. Senator Akpabio was announced during the inauguration of the 10th Senate on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, in Abuja. The 109 Senators had converged for the election of key officers of the...
For peaceful transition and successful inauguration of President-elect and Vice President-elect, on May 29, 2023, a group of concerned women for progressive Nigeria is to hold a special prayer session in Abuja. The women, under the auspices of the, "The Proclaim Nigerian Team, is inviting the general public, mostly the...
The Gender Strategy Advancement International (GSAI), while making reference to the 2023 General Election, said there was visibly a great decline in the election of females into elective positions. This was disclosed by the group on Friday, April 14, 2023 at a press conference held in Abuja. Executive Director of GSAI,...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended collation of the Governorship election results in some parts of Abia and Enugu States. INEC's National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Barr. Festus Okoye, disclosed the commission's decision in a statement on Monday, March 20, 2023. Barr. Okoye said, the...
The Zamfara State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has raised alarm of plot to rig the Zamfara State governorship election by a team of special forces deployed by the Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba. PDP in a statement today, Monday in Gusau through the Dauda Lawal...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended collation of the Governorship election results in some parts of Abia and Enugu States. INEC's National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Barr. Festus Okoye, disclosed the commission's decision in a statement on Monday, March 20, 2023. Barr. Okoye said, the...
The Supreme Court has affirmed Dauda Lawal as the authentic governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Zamfara State. Lawal's affirmation is coming over a week to the March 18 governorship election scheduled by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the state. In a unanimous judgment, the five-man...
The People's Democratic Party (PDP) has described the outcome of the just concluded Presidential Election as mere allocation of figures therefore, demanded an immediate withdrawal of Certificate of Return issued to the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Bola Tinubu. PDP's demand was contained in a statement...
The Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as "outlandish" the claim by the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obibto have won the February 25, 2023 election. Recall, the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the just concluded Presidential Election,...
The Candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubarka has described the outcome of the just concluded 2023 Presidential Election as a "Rape of democracy". Atiku made this assertion during an International Press Conference on Thursday, February 2, 2023 in Abuja. He questioned why the Independent National Electoral Commission...