Court gives Inec to go-ahead to proceed with the declaration of Bauchi's election results

BAUCHI State looks set to announce the winner of its gubernatorial elections later this week after a federal high court in Abuja gave the Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) the go-ahead to proceed with the process.

 

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Former inspector-general of police charged with generating 10% interest on NPF funds using his personal account

FORMER inspector-general of police Sunday Ehindero is being charged with fraudulently received 10% interest on the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) fund lodged in his personal fixed deposit account with a commercial bank.

 

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Disquiet grows within Lagos State APC as Tinubu asks Aregbesola to form Sanwoolu's cabinet

CONSTERNATION is growing within the ranks of the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) after party leader Asiwaju Bola Tinubu asked former Osun State governor Rauf Aregbesola to begin forming the cabinet of the incoming administration.

 

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Inec staff serving in Rivers ask to be transferred to neighbouring states as they fear for their security

DOZENS of Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) staff serving in Rivers State have asked to be transferred to alternative locations as a result of the ongoing violence there that it likely to resurface when vote counting resumes.

 

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Election jitters make foreign institutional investors to withdraw $152m from the Nigerian stock market in February

ELECTION jitters made foreign institutional investors withdraw a whopping N55bn ($152.4m) from the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) in February as fears about the security of investments created a capital flight crisis.

 

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Doyen's Industry Night to hold at Bexleyheath Marriot Hotel on June 7

AWARD winning MC and former Silverbirds Production executive Doyin Ola will be organising a classy gala dinner  in the UK on Friday June 7 at the Marriot Hotel in Bexleyheath.

 

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Ganduje declared winner of Kano elections as opponents cry foul amid violence and ballot box snatching

KANO State's Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has been returned to office amid controversial circumstances after a rancorous collation exercise ended with the Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) declaring him victorious after the re-run.

 

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Buhari's favoured candidate for senate president Ahmed Lawan launches he election campaign

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari's apparent favourite candidate to become the senate president Senator Ahmed Lawan has launched his campaign for the position promising to run a bi-partisan National Assembly if elected.

 

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Samuel Ortom returned as Benue State governor for a second term as Inec declares him the winner

Governor Samuel Ortom of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been declared the victor in the Benue State gubernatorial elections after the Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) pronounced him the winner with a margin of 89,318.

 

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Buhari may face backlash from APC governorship candidates for not supporting their campaigns

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari is facing a possible backlash from some All Progressives Congress (APC) governors who lost their seats in yesterday's elections because he refused to campaign for them during the supplementary polls.

 

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