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All Progressives Congress (APC) may be heading for a fresh dispute over its 2027 National Assembly primaries after restoring six serving senators to its senatorial ticket, despite other aspirants earlier being declared winners.The development comes as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) insists it will reject any candidate submitted by political parties whose names do…
National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Senator Seriake Dickson, has assured the party’s candidates ahead of the 2027 general elections that their nominations remain valid despite a recent court ruling setting aside an earlier judgment directing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to register the party. Speaking on Sunday in a television programme,…
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, on Friday alleged that the Federal Government was working to prevent him from contesting the 2027 presidential election,, saying attempts to block his ambition would not succeed. He spoke at a leadership programme organised by the NextGen Mentorship and Leadership Initiative at Madonna University, Okija. Obi…
Senate on Wednesday passed the Constitution Alteration Bill seeking to establish state police across Nigeria, a landmark move that could fundamentally reshape the country’s security architecture and decentralise policing powers. The bill, which received overwhelming support from lawmakers during plenary, empowers state governors to appoint Commissioners of Police for their respective states, subject to confirmation…
Accredited Civil Society Organisations , under the auspices of Network of Civil Society Organisation in Nigeria , a group that monitored the June 20, 2026 Enugu North Senatorial Zone bye-election has described the exercise as largely peaceful, transparent and in line with electoral laws, urging the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to improve the functionality…
Senator-elect for Enugu North Senatorial Zone, Ikeje Asogwa, has pledged to justify the confidence reposed in him by the people through people-oriented programmes focused on infrastructure development, healthcare delivery, education and youth empowerment.He gave the assurance on Monday while reacting to his victory in Saturday’s Enugu North Senatorial Bye-Election, expressing gratitude to voters for their…
All Progressives Congress (APC), has recorded it’s first victory in Enugu state as Ide Ikeje Asogwa, emerged winner in the just-concluded Enugu North Senatorial by-election, recording a landslide victory with 162,360 votes out of the 184,094 accredited voters.Announcing the results in the early hours of today , Sunday, June 21,2026 at the Independent National Electoral…
Deputy National Chairman (South) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Ben Nwoye, has described voter turnout in Saturday’s Enugu North Senatorial zone bye-election as impressive despite delays in the arrival of electoral materials and technical hitches experienced in some polling units. The election, held across the six local government areas of the senatorial district,…
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has uploaded 2,048 results from the 2,445 polling units in the Ekiti State governorship election to its Result Viewing (IReV) portal as of 6:41 p.m. on Saturday.The uploaded results represent 83.7 per cent of the total polling unit results, marking a significant increase from the 35.5 per cent recorded about…
Enugu State Commissioner for Health, Prof. George Ugwu, has hailed voters especially female electorate in Nsukka council area for defiling rain and other challenges in the Enugu North Senatorial District by-election. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is currently conducting a by-election in Enugu North Senatorial District, which covers six council areas: Igbo-Etiti, Igbo Eze…