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SENATE president Senator Bukola Saraki has accepted his defeat in the recent Kwara Central Senatorial District elections congratulating the winner Dr Yahaya Oloriegbe of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

INTERNATIONAL election observers have given Nigeria's presidential and national assembly elections a pass mark saying that they measured up to acceptable global standards despite several hiccups in several states.

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari is thought to favour a new senate leadership team made up of Senator Ahmad Lawan of Yobe North and Senator Ovie Omo-Agege of Delta Central senatorial districts after both of them retained their seats.

DEPUTY senate president Senator Ike Ekweremadu has been returned to the national Assembly for a record fifth tenure after the Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) declared him the winner of the Enugu West Senatorial District elections.

IMO State's Governor Okorocha has boosted his chances of becoming the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate in 2023 by defying the odds and getting elected as the lawmaker representing Imo West Senatorial District.

SENATOR Oluremi Tinubu is being touted as one of the prime candidate to become the next senate president if her All Progressives Congress (APC) emerges as the largest party in the National Assembly after she was returned as the lawmaker representing Lagos Central Senatorial District.

SENATE minority leader Senator Biodun Olujimi has failed in her bid to become Nigeria's first ever female senate president after she lost her bid to return to the National Assembly after being defeated in the Ekiti South Senatorial District.

GOVERNOR Abiola Ajimobi has failed in his bid to get elected into the senate after he lost his quest to get elected as the lawmaker representing Oyo South Senatorial District being defeated by Kola Balogun of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

NIGERIA'S Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has demanded the unconditional release of its member Alhaji Buba Galadima who was allegedly arrested by operatives of the Department of State Security (DSS) yesterday.

NIGERIA'S ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the main opposition the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of planning to secure an injunction to prevent the Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) from announcing results.