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FCT Poll: APC candidates sweep chairmanship elections in Kwali
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate winner for the local government chairmanship elections in Kwali Area Council. Daniel Nuhu of the APC emerged victorious with 17,032 votes, defeating his closest rival, Haruna Pai of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who scored 8,575 votes. The results were announced on Sunday morning by the…
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By-Election results confirm Nigerians’ confidence in Tinubu leadership, Renewed Hope Agenda- Lagos APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State has described the outcome of the recent by-elections in Rivers, Kano and the Federal Capital Territory as a referendum on the presidency of Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a statement issued on Sunday by the Lagos APC Spokesman, Seye Oladejo, the party expressed appreciation to voters in Rivers State, Kano State and the…
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Defections, Tinubu’s performance signal APC victory in Osun — Oyintiloye
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has said that the achievements of President Bola Tinubu and APC governors have boosted the party’s chances of winning the August 8 governorship election in the state. Oyintiloye who spoke on Sunday in Osogbo, added that the achievements of the party’s past…
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Tinubu congratulates winners of FCT, Kano and Rivers elections, praises peaceful polls
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the winners of Saturday’s elections held in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and in parts of Kano and Rivers states. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) conducted elections across the six area councils of the FCT, alongside by-elections in Ahoada East II and Khana II state constituencies in Rivers State, and in the Kano Municipal…
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INEC declares Maikalangu winner of AMAC chairmanship poll
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially declared Christopher Maikalangu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the duly elected Chairman of the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC). Announcing the results, the AMAC Collation Officer, Prof. Andrew Abue, said Maikalangu, the incumbent chairman, secured the highest number of votes cast in the election. He polled 40,295 votes out of…
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Youth must go beyond social media, embrace governance – Abiru
The Fifth Assembly of the Lagos State Youth Parliament has held the maiden edition of the Eko Youth Parliamentary Summit, calling on the government to give greater attention to issues affecting young people in the state. Delivering the keynote address at the event held at the Lateef Jakande Auditorium, Lagos State House of Assembly Complex, Alausa, Ikeja, Sen. Tokunbo Abiru…
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New Oluyole LG boss will help triple Tinubu’s votes in 2027 – Olaosebikan
A senior party chieftain, Alhaji Kehinde Olaosebikan, has said that the election of Prince Dotun Oladipupo as the new chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oluyole Local Government Area of Oyo State would help the local government fulfil its pledge to triple votes for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 general election. Olaosebikan, a former council chairman…
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APC elects new executives across 18 LGAs in Ondo
By Boye Oyeyemi – The All Progressives Congress in Ondo State has elected new party executives across the 18 local government areas following congresses held over the weekend. The exercise, conducted simultaneously across the state, ended peacefully as party members gathered to select officials who will steer the affairs of the party at the grassroots level. Delegates from the party’s…
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FCT Poll: Results from polling units (LIVE UPDATES)
Voting has ended in some polling units across FCT Abuja, where residents are casting their votes to elect local government officials for the next four years. Western Post reported that voting began around 8:30 AM in many of the 5,720 polling units across the six area councils: Abaji, AMAC, Bwari, Gwagwalada, Kuje, and Kwali. Earlier, this newspaper reported that the…
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FCT Polls: INEC chair praises orderly, peaceful conduct of area council elections
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, has expressed satisfaction with the conduct of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) area council elections, describing the exercise as peaceful, orderly, and efficient. Amupitan spoke with journalists on Saturday after monitoring voting activities at several polling units within the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC). He commended the performance…
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