INFOGRAPHICS: How Buhari defeats Atiku to lead Nigeria again
President Muhammadu Buhari has been re-elected to lead Africa’s most populous country for an additional four years.
At the end of collation on Tuesday night, President Buhari crossed the 15 million mark in votes scored...
Buhari wins presidential election with wide margin
President Muhammadu Buhari was on Wednesday re-elected Nigeria's president after a delayed poll that angered voters and raised political temperatures - but the opposition immediately vowed to challenge the "sham" result in court.
It was...
Presidential Election: PDP demands stoppage of announcement of results
Main opposition, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked Mahmood Yakubu, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to discontinue the announcement of the presidential election results.
The PDP demanded that the announcement be...
Buhari about to win re-election
Incumbent Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday looked on course for victory over his main rival in Nigeria’s presidential election, with just a handful of states left to declare, as the opposition called for a halt...
APC’s Lekan Mustapha wins Ogun East senate seat
Senator Lekan Mustapha of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was on Tuesday, declared winner of the Ogun East Senatorial district election held on Feb. 23.
He is returning to the Senate for a third term....
PDP rejects presidential election results, says ‘our democracy is under threat’
Nigeria’s major opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has rejected the result of the presidential election currently being announced in Abuja, the federal capital.
The result being rejected by the PDP is yet to...
INEC has done a good job says APC campaign
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Campaign Council says the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has done a good job with the conduct of the 2019 general elections.
The APC campaign council stated this on Monday...
2019 Elections: Don’t claim victory before final results by INEC, US warns parties
The US ambassador to Nigeria, Stuart Symington, has warned against the release of results which are not from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
Symington also asked key candidates not to claim victory before the...
Atiku floors Buhari in FCT
Atiku Abubakar, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has defeated the All Progressives Congress flag bearer, Muhammadu Buhari, in the Federal Capital Territory after polling a total of 259 997 votes against the...
Buhari: I don’t want to depend on rumours – I’ll wait for INEC results
President Muhammadu Buhari has said he will wait for the final results declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to know the outcome of Saturday’s presidential and national elections.
Buhari speaking after he arrived...