The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna, Senator Uba Sani, has been declared the winner of Saturday’s gubernatorial election. Sani scored 730,002 votes to defeat Isa Ashiru, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, who polled 719,196 votes. Lawal Bilbis, INEC state collation officer, announced the results of the election at the…
Former Plateau governor, Joshua Dariye has congratulated, Caleb Mutfwang, the state’s governor elect. In a telephone call to Mutfwang, Dariye urged Mutfwang to bring Plateau back on the path of glory. Dariye described Mutfwang’s victory at the polls as the collective expression of the people of Plateau state. “Your excellency, governor elect, let me congratulate…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential campaign council in Rivers has announced the cancellation of its planned rally scheduled for Tuesday in Port Harcourt. Chairperson of the presidential campaign council in the state, Lee Maeba, made the announcement on Monday at a press conference in Port Harcourt. Maeba said the rally has been called off…
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has denied receiving N2 billion from Peter Obi, Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP). There had been a petition by one pastor Pastor Frank Onwumere, being circulated on social media, alleging that Obi gave N2 billion to churches through CAN to help mobilise their congregation to vote for…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that the redesign of some naira notes which was approved by President Muhammadu Buhari, was done in the overall interest of the country and the economy. The bank’s Director, Corporate Communications Department, Osita Nwanusobi, stated in an address on Saturday at the CBN’s special day at the 44th…
Some supporters of presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi were attacked by hoodlums in Lagos state. Some of the supporters, according to reports by TheCable, were said to have come under attack while on their way to Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS) — the venue of the party’s presidential campaign rally. The hoodlums…
