2023 general elections

Senate spokesperson, Basiru says haven’t lost any battle, lauds constituents

By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Senator representing Osun Central Senatorial District, Dr. Ajibola Basiru has expressed gratitude to the people, who he said, stood by him during and after Saturday’s poll.  In a statement, Basiru, who is the Senate spokesperson, particularly appreciated the people of Osogbo for making him proud and giving him the “agreeable aura to hold his head…

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Ortom fails to clinch senate seat, loses to APC’s Titus Zam

Benue State Governo,r Samuel Ortom lost his bid to move to the Senate after his two terms as governor of the state. In the results announced by the returning officer for Benue north-west senatorial election, Rufus Shaato, at the INEC local government collation centre, Makurdi, Zam Titus of the All Progressives Congress (APC) defeated the governor. Zam Titus polled 143,151…

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Obi wins in Enugu, clears all 17 LGAs

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has won Saturday’s presidential election in Enugu State. In a result declared by collation officers of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC,) Obi won in all the 17 local government areas in the state. The breakdown of the results are as follows: ANINRI LGA No of registered voters 80312 Accredited Voters 12217…

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Bola Tinubu wins big in Oyo 

Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been declared the winner of the presidential election held in Oyo State. The state collation officer, Professor Olusola Babatunde Kehinde announced the result at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office on Monday. Prof. Kehinde, who is the acting Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture,…

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‘No violence, you win some, lose some,’ Tinubu speaks after losing Lagos

Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has urged Lagosians not to take to violence after he lost the presidential election in Lagos State. The Independent Natioanal Electoral Commission (INEC), declared Labour Party candidate, Peter Obi winner of the election in Lagos. Obi scored 575,735 votes ahead of Tinubu who had 573,001 votes. In a statement…

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Tinubu beats Atiku in Jigawa with 421, 390 votes

All Progressive Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has defeated his closest challenger, Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the presidential election in Jigawa State. Tinubu won the election with 421,390 votes to defeat Atiku who scored 386,587 votes in the result declared early Monday morning in Dutse, the capital state capital. Rabiu Kwankwso of the…

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Tinubu declared winner of Kwara presidential election, SDP 2 senatorial seats in Nasarawa

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the winner of the presidential election in Kwara State Tinubu, according to INEC, polled 263,572 votes to beat the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, who scored 136,909 votes to emerge second, while Labour Party…

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BREAKING: Obi defeats Tinubu to win presidential election in Lagos

Presidential Candidate of Labour Party Peter Obi has been declared winner of the presidential election in Lagos State, defeating the candidate of the All Progressives Congress Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Obi was declared winner of the election in Lagos by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Obi scored a total of 575,735 votes ahead of Tinubu who had 573,001 votes. The…

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Atiku wins in Gombe

Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has won the presidential election in Gombe State. The results of the election released from the 11 local government areas of the State on Sunday night through early Monday morning showed that the PDP candidate polled 319, 223 votes, while his closest rival, All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Bola Tinubu…

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Enugu governor, Ugwuanyi loses senatorial election to LP candidate

Labour Party (LP) candidate in Enugu North Senatorial zone, Mr Okey Ezea, has been declared the winner of the senatorial election in the area. He defeated the state governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). According to the returning officer, Prof. Chukwuemeka Ubaka, who announced the result on Monday, Ezea polled 104,492 votes to beat his closest challenger,…

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