The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Sunday morning declared Senator Aishatu Dahiru Binani the winner of the Adamawa governorship election. The Resident Electoral Commissioner for the state, Barrister Hudu Yunusa just made the declaration following the supplementary election held Saturday. Full details later
Sequel to the forthcoming Supplementary Elections scheduled to hold on Saturday 15th of April, 2023, in twentwenty-three states of the Federation covering National Assembly, gubernatorial, and State Houses of Assembly elections in areas where they were not concluded during the previous General Elections, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, CFR, has ordered the restriction of all forms of vehicular movement on roads, waterways, and other forms of transportation, from 12 am to 5 pm in all affected states with the exception of those on essential services such…
The Director of the Diaspora Directorate, Tinubu Shettima Presidential Campaign Council, Prince Ade Omole submitted earlier today, a 22-page campaign report and 8-page expenditure breakdown on behalf of the Diaspora Directorate to Honourable Christopher Tarka, Deputy Secretary, Presidential Campaign Council (PCC). The documentation detailed the activities of the Diaspora Directorate during the campaign season which contributed immensely to the victory of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the February 25th 2023 Presidential polls. Prince Omole also returned the total sum of N2.4 million Naira to the PCC, being undisbursed funds…
The Inspector-General of Police,IGP Usman Alkali Baba, on Monday 27th March 2023, met with Strategic Police Managers of the Nigeria Police Force comprising Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIGs) and members of the Force Management Team, Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs), Commissioners of Police (CPs) and other Tactical Commanders at the Goodluck Jonathan Peacekeeping Hall, Force Headquarters, Abuja, to evaluate Police performance during the 2023 General elections, highlight lessons and strengths, and dissect complex dynamics for subsequent optimal performance. The IGP seized the opportunity to commend the Senior Police Officers…
The Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), has explained to the digital economy stakeholders and the general public the Ministry’s activities before, during, and after the 2023 Gubernatorial and State Assembly elections. Based on Minister’s directives, the Ministerial Standing Committee on Advisory Role for the Protection of Nigerian Cyberspace and ICT Infrastructure provided close oversight on the activities of the cybersecurity Centres, from Friday 17th March, 2023 to Monday 20th March, 2023. During this period and as previously reported, a series of hacking attempts…
By ABUBAKAR YUSUF. A public Affairs Analyst, Malam Abubakar Yusuf has sent a message of congratulations to the Governor of Lagos state and his deputy, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu and Dr Obafemi Kadiri Hamzat. In a message of congratulations issued on Monday morning described experience, hardwork, as the basis of his victory and re-election for a second term. He said the seamless victory and incontrovertible election was occasioned by the peaceful disposition of Lagos Governor, and his team. He lauded the people of Lagos state for…
Niger State Governor ,Abubakar Sani Bello has congratulated the Governor-elect, Mohammed Umar Bago on his victory at the just concluded Governorship and State Assembly elections held in the state. Governor Sani Bello in a statement described the victory of Bago as “a victory for a stronger Niger”. The Governor applauded the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for a successful exercise, acknowledged that despite the few flaws recorded in the entire process, there were many positives in the 2023 general elections in its entirety. He then called on the Governor-elect to…
The Osun state Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has congratulated Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state on his re-election at the Saturday’s state election. In a statement he personally signed, Governor Adeleke described the outcome of the election as a strong vote of confidence in the performance of Governor Makinde in the last four or so years. ” I congratulate my brother, Governor Seyi Makinde on his re- election at the polls. Residents of Oyo State have reaffirmed their faith and confidence in his performance. They have confirmed the rapid development…
The Director General ,National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General YD Ahmed has hailed the selfless and tremendous contributions of Corps Members across the country during the Governorship and State House of Assembly elections held yesterday. He said their participation in the elections has earned the Scheme another accolade in its giant strides for national unity and socio-economic development of the country. General Ahmed, who monitored the performances of Corps Members that served as INEC ad-hoc staff during the elections in Bunu East Ward 012 Shalgwatar, Dass Central Ward 005 and…
By ABUBAKAR YUSUF. The Otunba Gbeluniyi of Ilaro Yewa land and Director General, National Productivity Center, Dr (Chief) Kashim Akor has Congratulated Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun state on his well deserved re-election . In his message of congratulations released on Sunday night to mark the victory of the governor at the polls, the title holder of Yewa land appreciated the Igala community in Ogun state for the massive support to the Governor in his re-election bid. He said the overwhelming supports attracted from the people…