Sunday, 12 April 2015

NigerianEye: “The 2015 Governorship Polls: New governor-elects emerge as losers concede defeat” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “The 2015 Governorship Polls: New governor-elects emerge as losers concede defeat” plus 29 more


The 2015 Governorship Polls: New governor-elects emerge as losers concede defeat

Posted: 12 Apr 2015 10:45 PM PDT

New governor-elects emerged yesterday as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced final results and declared governor-elects nationwide, the new habit of...

Meet your new governor-elects as announced by INEC so far

Posted: 12 Apr 2015 10:46 PM PDT

Winners of Saturday's governorship election began to emerge on Sunday afternoon with the All Progressives Congress topping the Peoples Democratic Party in the results so far released by the...

Jimi Agbaje Calls Ambode, Concedes defeat #LagosDecides

Posted: 12 Apr 2015 10:46 PM PDT

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Mr  Jimi Agbaje has congratulated the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Akinwunmi Ambode, who was declared the...

International observers call for cancellation of Rivers result #RiversDecides

Posted: 12 Apr 2015 10:47 PM PDT

International election observers on Sunday called for the cancellation of the Governorship and House of Assembly elections in Rivers. The leader of African Centre for Leadership Strategies and...

My ministers must declare their assets – Buhari

Posted: 12 Apr 2015 10:47 PM PDT

The President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, says those seeking political appointments in his administration will be forced to declare their assets before taking office and before leaving. Buhari said...

APC's Simon Lalong wins governorship polls in Plateau as jubilation erupts

Posted: 12 Apr 2015 11:16 PM PDT

The All Progressives Congress, APC gubernatorial candidate, Barr. Simon Lalong has won the Plateau State gubernatorial seat as he polled a total of 564, 913 to defeat his Peoples Democratic Party,...

Nollywood star, Desmond Elliot, Igbo candidate, others win Lagos state assembly seats

Posted: 12 Apr 2015 10:56 PM PDT

Nollywood star, Desmond Elliot, of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday polled 23,141 votes at the Surulere state constituency l to emerge winner, as six PDP House members-elect among which...

APC, SDP, APGA demand cancellation of Rivers’ polls

Posted: 12 Apr 2015 10:17 PM PDT

The All Progressives Congress, All Progressives Grand Alliance and the Social Democratic Party, have demanded the cancellation of the governorship and House of Assembly elections in Rivers...

Wole Soyinka condemns Rivers polls

Posted: 12 Apr 2015 10:13 PM PDT

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has described as atrocious the violence that characterised the presidential and House of Assembly elections in Rivers State. There were reports of violence...

APC candidate, Abubakar Bello, wins Niger gov poll

Posted: 12 Apr 2015 10:09 PM PDT

All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Niger state, Alh Abubakar Bello, has been declared winner of the governorship election in the state by the Returning Officer, Prof. Abdulganiu...

Obanikoro's son loses Lagos State House of Assembly seat #LagosDecides

Posted: 12 Apr 2015 08:14 PM PDT

Ibrahim, the son of the Minister of State in the Foreign Affairs ministry, Musiliu Obanikoro has lost his bid for seats in the Lagos State House of Assembly. Ibrahim Obanikoro of the Peoples...

Abia governorship election result stalemated #AbiaDecides

Posted: 12 Apr 2015 08:11 PM PDT

The results of Saturday's governorship election in Abia stalemated midway following the reversal of the cancellation of three local governments results by the Returning Officer, Prof. Benjamin...

Abdullahi Ganduje wins Kano governorship election #KanoDecides

Posted: 12 Apr 2015 08:12 PM PDT

The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Kano, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, has emerged winner of the governorship election in the state garnering 1,546,434 votes to beat the Peoples...

Lagos Governorship Elections: I will not contest again - Jimi Agbaje

Posted: 12 Apr 2015 04:21 PM PDT

Peoples Democratic Party candidate, Jimi Agbaje has declared his intention not to contest again for the position of governor in Lagos after the losing twice. Agbaje who lost to All Progressives...

APC's Shettima humbles PDP in Borno with resounding victory

Posted: 12 Apr 2015 04:18 PM PDT

Collated result of 26 of the 27 Local Government Areas of Borno State show that the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate and incumbent governor, Kashim Shettima, has an unassailable lead...

VIDEO: Governor Amosun and supporters celebrate victory in Ogun

Posted: 12 Apr 2015 04:08 PM PDT

Amosun secured 306 988 votes to defeat Gboyega Isiaka of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, who had 201 440 votes. The Social Democratic Party, SDP, candidate, Akin Odunsi, came third with 25 826 votes.

APC’s Mohammed Abubakar clinches Bauchi gov seat

Posted: 12 Apr 2015 03:50 PM PDT

The All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Bauchi State, Mohammed Abubakar, has won the governorship election in the state to beat the Peoples Democratic Party candidate, Auwal...

PDP rejects Ambode's victory in Lagos #LagosDecides

Posted: 12 Apr 2015 02:02 PM PDT

The Independent National Electoral Commission has announced the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, as the winner of the April 11 election while the...

Lagos Polls: Ambode wins the Lagos Guber Polls #LagosDecides

Posted: 12 Apr 2015 08:07 PM PDT

APC won 15 out of 20 Local Governments with the PDP winning Ajeromi Ifelodun, Amuwo Odofin, Ojo, Oshodi Isolo, Surulere.  More Later

APC's Rochas Okorocha leads in 19 LGAs in Imo #ImoDecides

Posted: 12 Apr 2015 02:03 PM PDT

Results of the 2015 governorship election collated in Imo State show Governor Rochas Okorocha clearly winning in 19 out of 27 Local Government Areas. Okorocha, who is the candidate of the All...

(Pics): Osinbajo, Tinubu Aregbesola Celebrate Ambode's Victory at the Polls #LagosDecides

Posted: 12 Apr 2015 02:17 PM PDT

The APC Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, The Vice President Elect, Professor, Yemi Osinbajo, Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola and other well wishers celebrated The Victory at the Lagos polls at...

Ajimobi breaks 2nd term jinx in Oyo, returns as governor #OyoDecides

Posted: 12 Apr 2015 02:04 PM PDT

Governor Abiola Ajimobi has become the first governor to govern Oyo State twice. He defeated two other former governors in the state to clinch victory in a keenly-contested election. This came as...

Fashola congratulates Ambode, commends Agbaje #LagosDecides

Posted: 12 Apr 2015 02:04 PM PDT

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos state has congratulated the governor-elect and his successor Akinwunmi Ambode and has also commended his main contender Jimi Agbaje. "Lagos wins. Congrats Ambode,...

PDP wins 25 Assembly seats in Ekiti

Posted: 12 Apr 2015 01:47 PM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has continued its winning streak in the Ekiti State House of Assembly election conducted on Saturday, winning 25 out of 26 seats declared so far. The only...

Speaker, Tambuwal, wins Sokoto governorship poll #SokotoDecides

Posted: 12 Apr 2015 02:06 PM PDT

Aminu Tambuwal, who is the current speaker of the House of Representatives, has been declared winner of the Sokoto State governorship election, the News Agency of Nigeria reports. According to...

APC’s Aminu Masari wins Katsina gov poll with 943,000 votes #KatsinaDecides

Posted: 12 Apr 2015 02:07 PM PDT

Former Speaker of the House of Representatives and All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Katsina State, Alhaji Aminu Masari, polled 943,085 votes to beat the candidate of the Peoples...

Post-election violence erupts in Ife, 3 feared dead #OsunDecides

Posted: 12 Apr 2015 02:07 PM PDT

Three persons were reportedly killed in Ile Ife during a fight between supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party and the All Progressives Congress. Our correspondent gathered on Sunday that one...

APC wins 14 slots in Edo Assembly #EdoDecides

Posted: 12 Apr 2015 02:08 PM PDT

The All Progressives Congress in Edo State has emerged the winner in the just concluded state House of Assembly polls conducted across 24 constituencies. As of the time of filing this report, only...

PDP’s Emmanuel wins Akwa Ibom gov race #AkwaIbomDecides

Posted: 12 Apr 2015 02:08 PM PDT

PDP's Udom Emmanuel wins Akwa Ibom governorship poll with 996,071 votes, ahead of APC's Umana Okon Umana who got 89,865. APC calls for poll cancellation. Details later. . .

PDP dominates Ondo Assembly, clinches 19 seats #OndoDecides

Posted: 12 Apr 2015 02:08 PM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party rallied from a dampening defeat at the Presidential election to a dramatic victory on Saturday, winning 19 out of the 26 seats in the Ondo State House of Assembly. The...

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