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President Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on his victory in the Saturday’s presidential election. A top government official told our correspondent that Jonathan had called Buhari on the telephone to ...

The national headquarters of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party wore a mournful look on Tuesday following the defeat of its presidential candidate, President Goodluck Jonathan, by the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari(retd.) Signs that the party was ...

Gov. Rotimi Amaechi, Director-General of All Progressives Congress’ (APC) Presidential Campaign Organisation, said on Tuesday that the party would be magnanimous in victory when it takes over power on May 29. Amaechi, who said this at the party’s secretariat in ...

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Collation in Abuja: DELTA STATE( 25LGs) AA:‎‎‎ 173 ACPN: 916 AD ‎‎‎‎‎: 735 ADC: 888 APA:‎‎‎‎‎‎‎ 478 APC: 48,991 CPP: 813 OHP: 166 KOWA: 311 NCP:‎‎ 670 PDP: 1,211,405 PPN:‎ 393 UDP:‎ 354 UPP: 261 Total registered voters: 2,044,372 Accredited: ...

Collation in Abuja: SOKOTO STATE( 23LGs) AA:‎‎‎ 249 ACPN: 535 AD ‎‎‎‎‎: 714 ADC: 762 APA:‎‎‎‎‎‎‎ 3482 APC: 671,926 CPP: 1894 OHP: 283 KOWA: 475 NCP:‎‎ 686 PDP: 152,199 PPN:‎ 605 UDP:‎ 269 UPP: 180 Total registered voters: 1,663,127 Accredited: ...

News bits filtering in from our Aso Rock correspondent do not bode well for members of staff at the Presidential villa, as the 1st Lady, Dame Patience is said to have thrown a fit at Otuoke after hearing that President ...

The Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has urged Nigerians to accept the outcome of Saturday’s presidential election in good faith, saying; “the election result is the will of God and Nigerians, and all lovers of peace, progress and development of ...

Leaders of the All Progressives Congress in Delta State, on Tuesday staged a protest at the gate of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Asaba, alleging manipulation of the results of the presidential election in the state. The group, led ...

Collation in Abuja: TARABA STATE( 16 LGs) AA:‎‎‎ 962 ACPN: ‎‎‎‎811 AD ‎‎‎‎‎: ‎‎‎586 ADC: 320 APA:‎‎‎‎‎‎‎ 1306 APC: 261,326 CPP: 1033 OHP: 161 KOWA: 153 NCP:‎‎ 876 PDP: 310,800 PPN:‎ 680 UDP:‎ 224 UPP: 439 Total registered voters: 1,374,307 ...