(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu has emerged the winner of Nigeria’s Saturday Presidential election. The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof Mahmouh Yakubu made the declaration today (Tuesday) in Abuja at the national collation center. President-elect Asiwaju Tinubu defeated Alhaji Atiku Abubakar […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday evening, was announced the winner of the February 25 presidential election in Borno State, having polled the highest number of votes amongst 17 other candidates. Tinubu who polled 252,282 votes across the 27 local government areas was declared the winner by the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu the Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress in last Saturday’s general elections, has won the keenly contested polls in Rivers State. The APC flag bearer also swept Niger and Benue states, garnering massive votes in both states. Earlier, there was a strong battle for who would take […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has won Taraba State in the North-East geopolitical zone. He scored 189,017 ahead of Peter Obi of the Labour Party (LP) who polled 146,315 and Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who got 135,165 votes. Final Presidential results from […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) on Tuesday slammed opposition parties over their calls for the cancellation of the February 25 presidential election. At a briefing on Tuesday, a Media Adviser of the APC PCC, Dele Alake knocked the Labour Party (LP) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has won last Saturday’s presidential election conducted in Ebonyi State by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Obi polled 259,738 to defeat closest challengers, Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), according to the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The federal government has tasked former President, Olusegun Obasanjo not to “truncate” the ongoing electoral process happening in the country. The African Examiner writes that the presidential election results are presently currently being collated in the federal capital territory (FCT). The results of some states have since been announced. However, many Nigerians […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Enugu state Labour Party ( (LP) governorship flag bearer in the 2023 polls Barrister Chijioke Edeoga, has said that the huge successes recorded by the party in the state and parts of Nigeria during last Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly (NASS) election was as a result of the present monetary policy […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The state collation officer for the presidential election (SCOPs) in Rivers State, Prof Charles Adias has adjourned the collation of results for February 25, 2023 election over an alleged threat to his life by unnamed party supporters. The official of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), who is also the Vice Chancellor […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Atiku/Okowa Campaign Organisation has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to cancel all collated results so far and declare the election inconclusive. A spokesman for the campaign, Daniel Bwala disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. He alleged that the election has been marred by irregularities, describing it as a […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government has admonished former President Olusegun Obasanjo not to truncate the 2023 general elections with his inciting, self-serving and provocative letter on the polls. The admonition is contained in a statement issued on Monday in Abuja by the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed. The statement was made […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party Atiku Abubakar has won the presidential election in Kaduna State. Atiku swept the polls in Kaduna with 554,360 votes, beating his closest rival, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu who polled 399,293 votes. In the election the Labour Party candidate, Mr Peter Obi polled 294,494 votes. Below […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, aka Burna Boy, has been in the spotlight on social media after the singer gave reasons for his silence regarding the elections. The African Examiner writes that in an instagram post on Monday, the singer stated that he doesn’t have any candidate he believes in. According to […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has emerged winner of Saturday’s presidential election in Kebbi with 285,175 votes. The State Collation Officer, Prof. Usman Saidu, while presenting the result in Birnin Kebbi said the Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Bola Tinubu polled 248,088 votes. […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has called for the cancellation of Saturday’s presidential election as the exercise did not pass the integrity test. The African Examiner recalls that Obasanjo had previously endorsed the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, as his preferred candidate for the February election. However, the results announced […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Pastor Dayo Ekong, Labour Party (LP) Chairperson in Lagos State has said the party would still contest the Presidential and National Assembly election results in the court in spite of the party’s victory. Ekong spoke on Monday at the end of the state’s collation of the Presidential election in Lagos State. The […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has defeated the candidates of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu and Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar in Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections in Cross River State. The State Collation Officer, Prof Akpofure Rim-Rukeh, announced the result at the Independent National Electoral […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Lionel Messi won The Best FIFA men’s player prize for 2022 on Monday on the back of his World Cup triumph with Argentina and Spain’s Alexia Putellas retained the women’s award at a ceremony in Paris. Messi beat his Paris Saint-Germain teammate, and World Cup final rival, Kylian Mbappe to the men’s […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Enugu state Labour Party LP governorship flag bearer in the 2023 election Barrister . Chijioke Edeoga, condemned in its entirety the recent murder of the party’s Senatorial Candidate for Enugu East, Chief Oyibo Chukwu, describing it as barbaric and most devastating. Speaking with Newsmen at the Enugu residence of the deceased […]