Elections – City Business News

August 16, 2026 No Responses

Osun 2026: INEC Declares Adeleke Winner

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday declared Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Accord Party as the winner of Saturday’s Osun governorship election.The Returning Officer for the governorship election, Prof. Joshua Ogunwole, declared Adeleke the winner after polling a total...

July 16, 2026 No Responses

INEC Considers Full Systems Audit, Mock Presidential Election

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is considering conducting a comprehensive audit of all its electoral technology systems, alongside a mock presidential election, as part of measures to strengthen preparations for the 2027 general election.T...

November 9, 2025 No Responses

Anambra 2025: Tinubu Congratulates Soludo

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo on his re-election as Governor of Anambra State, describing the outcome of the poll as a testament to his visionary leadership and the progress recorded under his administration.In...

July 12, 2025 No Responses

EFCC Monitors Local Government Elections In Lagos

Operatives of the Lagos Directorates 1 and 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Saturday joined other law enforcement agencies in monitoring the conduct of Local Government Elections across Lagos State.The deployment was part of efforts ...

April 15, 2025 No Responses

Major Resolutions Of PDP Governors

COMMUNIQUE ISSUED BY PDP GOVERNORS’ FORUM AFT 2025/4TH MEETING HELD IN IBADAN ON MONDAY, APRIL 15, 2025 The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum (PDPGF) held its Meeting in Ibadan, Oyo State, and resolved the following: 1. Noting the nationwide specul...

April 1, 2025 No Responses

Edo: Tribunal Delivers Judgment Wednesday

The Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal will, on Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025, deliver judgement in the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Dr Asue Ighodalo, against the outcome of the 21 September 2024 governors...

March 10, 2025 No Responses

El-Rufai: Why I Resigned From APC

As a founding member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), I have fond memories of working with other compatriots to negotiate the merger of political parties that created the APC. It had been my hope since 2013 that my personal...

February 23, 2025 No Responses

Osun: PDP Sweeps All 30 LGAs Council Poll

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won all the chairmanship and councillorship seats in all the 30 local government areas (LGAs) in Osun State. The Chairman of the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC), Hashim Abioye, announced this at a...

January 11, 2025 No Responses

INEC Proposes N126b Budget For 2025

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has proposed the sum of N126 billion for its 2025 budget. The Chairman of the Commission, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, made the presentation while defending the 2024 budget implementation before the National Assembl...

November 17, 2024 No Responses

Ondo 2024: APC In Early Lead

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is to resume collation of results for the Ondo State governorship election on Sunday, November 17, 2024 at 12pm. As at press time, Ondo State Governor and the candidate of the All Progressives Congress...

October 27, 2024 No Responses

Kano: NNPP Sweeps Local Government Election

The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has secured all the chairmanship and councillorship positions in the just concluded local government elections across the 44 local government areas of Kano State This was announced by the Chairman of the Kano Independent...

September 19, 2024 No Responses

Edo 2024: NAF Commences Airlifting Of Materials

Ahead of the September 21, 2024 Governorship election in Edo State, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has commenced the airlift of election materials for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to Benin, Edo State. A statement by the Deputy Director...

September 15, 2024 No Responses

Edo 2024: Shettima, APC Govs, Others Canvass Votes For Okpebholo

The Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has implored the people of Edo State to vote for the candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Monday Okpebholo, in next Saturday’s governorship election. According to the VP who joined other top members of...

September 14, 2024 No Responses

Edo 2024: NLC, TUC Endorse PDP Guber Candidate, Ighodalo

Members and leaders of the Edo State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), on Friday, threw their weight behind the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Asue Ighodalo, promising to come...