NigeriaDecides2023: PDP to INEC: Transmit polling unit election results to server

Dino Melaye, the spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has raised the alarm over the failure of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to transmit election results from the polling units to its iREV server. Mr Melaye, who also serves as the PDP agent, said at the INEC collation centre in Abuja on Monday…

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NigeriaDecides2023: PDP wins Yobe’s Bade/Jakusko federal constituency

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Jakduwa Kaikaku, has won the Bade/Jakusko Federal Constituency election in Yobe State. Declaring the result of the 25 February Presidential and National Assembly elections in Gashua on Monday, the Returning Officer, Ibrahim Sada, a professor at the Federal University, Gashua, Yobe, said Mr Kaikaku scored 31,119 votes. The News…

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#NigeriaElections2023: Lagos LP gov candidate accuses INEC of collusion, flays irregularities

The Labour Party governorship candidate in Lagos State, Gbadebo Rhodes, has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission of colluding with the ruling All Progressives Congress against his party while flaying the alleged irregularities observed during the presidential and National Assembly elections held last Saturday in the state. Rhodes said this on Monday while speaking on…

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Breaking News: Nigerian election results trickle in as Peter Obi lands surprise win in Lagos

Nigeria’s third force candidate Peter Obi has won Lagos State, according to results announced from the state’s collation center. Obi’s win comes as a surprise as the state is a stronghold of ruling APC party candidate Bola Tinubu, who was expected to easily win the state. Tinubu is a former governor of Lagos State and…

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NigeriaDecides2023: Lagos INEC opens State Collation Centre, says no result yet from LG

About 24 hours after the opening of polls in Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections in Lagos State, no single result from the 20 Local Government Areas (LGAs) has arrived at the State Collation Centre. Adenike Oladiji, the state’s collation officer and Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Technology, Akure, disclosed this during the official opening of…

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NigeriaDecides2023: Voting to continue in Cross River on Sunday – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) has extended voting in the presidential and National Assembly Elections in Cross River State to Sunday, 26 February. This was disclosed in a statement signed by Anthonia Nwobi, head of department, voter education and publicity, on behalf of Gabriel Yomere, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Cross River. According…

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NigeriaDecides2023: INEC to cancel result of polling unit in Kwara over ballot box snatching

The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Kwara State, Attahiru Madami, says the Tsaragi Polling Unit 10 result would be cancelled following a case of ballot box snatching by hoodlums on Saturday. Tsaragi is in the Edu Local Government Area of Kwara State. Mr Madami told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday that the…

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NigeriaDecides2023: Labour Party demands cancellation of elections in parts of Rivers

The National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to cancel elections in Obio/Akpor, Khana, Eleme, Obigbo, and Rumukoro local government areas in Rivers State. Mr Abure made the call in a statement he issued on Sunday in Abuja. According to him, the leadership of the…

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