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Re-run poll- Governor Lalong of Plateau state re-elected

Incumbent Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau, the gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau, has been declared the winner of the rerun gubernatorial election in the State. Lalong gathered 595,582 votes to...

Supplementary Poll: Tambuwal maintains lead in Sokoto

Governor Aminu Tambuwal maintains the lead in the Sokoto governorship election has with 2057 votes as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) resumes the collation of governorship supplementary election results at 9 a.m today. Only...

US on edge for Russia probe findings on Trump

The US public and Washington's deeply divided political class on Sunday faced another day of anxiously waiting to learn if the key findings of the Russian meddling probe will implicate President Donald Trump in...
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APC sweeps Ekiti 26 Assembly seats

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State made it a total sweep in the House of Assembly election as it won all the available 26 seats. The party clinched the last seat for Ekiti...
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Discouraging Atiku from challenging Buhari’s victory in court is evil – Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said only those with evil minds are opposed to the decision of Atiku Abubakar to seek legal redress over the outcome of the presidential election. Atiku, who contested under the...
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Supplementary Poll: Ganduje leads in Kano

Results gathered so far from polling units in 18 local government areas where supplementary elections were held Saturday, incumbent Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has succeeded in reducing the 26,655...
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Re-run Poll: Lagos APC wins Ibeju-Lekki Assembly

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday, in what appeared like a one-horse-race, defeated all oppositions to win the rerun election for Ibeju-Lekki Constituency I in the Lagos State House of Assembly. APC candidate, Mojeed...
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Nigeria qualifies for first ever Cricket World Cup

Nigeria’s Under-19 Cricket national team has booked the country’s first ever spot at the Cricket World Cup on Saturday after topping the weeklong qualifying series concluded in Windhoek, Namibia. The Junior Green Yellow defeated its...
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NNPC signs $50m refinery overhaul contract, moves to cut fuel imports

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has again announced plans to revamp the nation’s four refineries to help the country save billions of dollars it expends annually on fuel imports, reports ThisDay NG. According to...
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Re-run Election: Journalists attacked as violence breaks out in Kano

Suspected thugs disrupted the electoral process at Suntulma  Gama Primary School in Nassarawa local government area of Kano state on Saturday, sending voters away from their polling units. The suspects who wore T-shirts with the...