(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nollywood actress, Eniola Badmus, has come under severe criticism on social media after she distributed what appeared to be swearing-in fabric on her Instagram account. The African Examiner writes that Tinubu is the presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) and the presidential election was held on Saturday and Nigerians are […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ndudi Elumelu, minority leader of the house of representatives, has lost his seat in the lower legislative chamber. Kenneth Ibe, the returning officer of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), disclosed this on Monday as he read the result for Aniocha/Oshimili federal constituency in Delta state. Elumelu, a member of the Peoples […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) has appreciated Nigerians for coming out in large numbers to vote in Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly Elections. Mr Dele Alake, the Special Adviser, Media and Communication, APC PCC said this at a news conference on Monday in Abuja. Alake said that Saturday […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Public Relations Officer, Lagos State Command, Benjamin Hundeyin, has opened up on the rumored attacks of Igbo traders in Lagos. The African Examiner writes that there have been rumors that thugs were attacking the businesses of Igbos in Lagos after the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC), announced that Peter Obi, the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, the winner of the February 25 presidential election in Akwa Ibom State. According to the results announced on Monday by the INEC Returning Officer in the state, Prof Emmanuel Adagio, the PDP candidate polled a […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has won the presidential election in his state, Adamawa. The former vice president polled 417,611, while his closest rival in the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, got 182,881, with the Labour Party candidate, Peter Obi, coming a distant third with 105,648 votes […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has lost the senatorial election to the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Titus Zam. Zam was a Special Adviser on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs to Ortom until the governor defected to Peoples Democratic Party in 2018 Zam, a strong disciple of the former governor […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor Nyesom Wike has denied allegations that he moved around to intimidate and cause disruption during the Presidential and National Assembly elections on Saturday. In a statement by the State Commissioner for Information, Mr Chris Finebone, Wike said the accusation is derived only from the wicked imagination of failed evil doers. The […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has defeated his counterpart in the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu in Lagos State. Obi polled 582,454 votes to defeat the former Lagos State governor who scored 572,606 votes.
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu state and people’s Democratic party PDP Senatorial Candidate for Enugu North District, has lost to the Labour party LP Senatorial Candidate, Barr. Okey Ezea, who polled a total of 101, 430. Ugwuanyi, who is rounding off his second term of four years as governor of Enugu […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has won the February 25 presidential election in Gombe State. He polled 319,123 in the 11 local government areas (LGAs) of the state as announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The Gombe State Collation Officer, Prof Maimuna Waziri, who […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar is leading in his home state of Adamawa after sweeping the 12 local government areas (LGAs) announced so far by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). As of 08:ooam on Monday, the former Vice President is leading with over 110,000 votes […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River has suffered defeat in his bid to return to the Senate after completing his tenure as governor. Ayade, who is rounding up his second term as governor, was in the Senate from 2011 to 2015 and had hoped to return to the role as Senator representing […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan, has emerged winner of the just concluded senatorial election in Yobe North. The position was keenly contested between the two major political parties in the state, the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The Returning Officer of the zone, Professor Omolola […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has begun the collation of results for the February 25 presidential election in Lagos State. INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner, Olusegun Agbaje opened the floor at the state collation centre in the Yaba area of the state on Sunday. The results for the 12 local government areas […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Danjuma Goje of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of the Gombe Central senatorial election. The INEC Returning Officer for the election, Prof. Mustapha Muhammad, who declared the results on Sunday in Kumo, said Goje polled 102,916 votes. He defeated his closest […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The labour party Candidate for Nsukka/ Igbo-Eze South federal constituency of Enugu state, Chidi Mark Obetta, has been returned as winner of Saturday’s National Assembly election. Returning officer for the exercise, Prof Romanus Eze who declared the results Sunday said Chidi Obetta scored a total of 50,881 votes to defeat his closest […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday announced the 2023 presidential election results for Ekiti State. INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner for Ekiti, Ayobami Salami reeled out the results at the 2023 presidential election collation centre at the International Conference Centre in Abuja. He said Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has claimed six local government areas in the presidential election results in Katsina State. The Katsina State Collation Officer Professor Mua’zu Abubakar Gusau who is also the Vice Chancellor of the Federal University Gusau announced the results on Sunday. The election results declared in […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, Presidential Candidate of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP), is leading with 43,625 votes in the seven local government areas of Kano State so far declared at the state collation centre of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). With 69,997 votes, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Presidential Candidate of the ruling […]
