In what looks like he was not satisfied with activities of local and International Non-Governmental Organizations during the just concluded Presidential and National Assembly elections held on 25th February, 2023, the Adamawa state government has suspended activities of NGOs throughout the state till 15th March, 2023. Governor Fintiri in a statewide broadcastTuesday at the Government House Yola, saying the suspension became necessary, alleging that the NGOs’ have become involved in politics thereby compromising their services to...

Archbishop Daniel Okoh, President, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has appealed to political parties, their candidates, supporters and the public to desist from acts capable of creating  tensions or stoke any form of violence that could put the country on a precipice. The faith based organisation, urged presidential candidates to abide by the spirit and letter of the Peace Accord they signed before the elections. “We remind them that this is the only country we...

The Atiku-Okowa campaign organisation has expressed optimism that the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu will be defeated at the polls. This was contained in a statement signed by the spokesperson of the Atiku-Okowa presidential campaign organisation, Kola Ologbondiyan on Sunday. Ologbondiyan claims that while Nigerians await the official announcement of the outcome of the February 25, 2023, presidential election by Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the Tinubu-Shettima campaign council has...

Femi Gbajabiamila of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has emerged winner of Surulere I federal constituency election held on Saturday. The result of election was declared at the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) collation centre in Surulere at about 6:04 p.m. on Sunday by the returning officer, Prof. Virgy Oneyene. Gbajabiamila polled 19,717 votes to defeat his closest opponent, Bosun Jeje of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who came second with 5,121 votes. “At the...

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi of the Labour Party (LP) has won the presidential election in his polling unit in Anambra state. At polling unit 19 in Agulu 2 ward of Anaocha LGA where Obi voted, the LP got 236 votes. Meanwhile, the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) got zero votes at the polling unit. All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) got three votes, and the New...

There was an impressive turnout of eligible voters across the 21 local government areas of Adamawa state that joined their counterparts across Nigeria in electing the President who will rule the country in the next four years along with National Assembly members. Voters in the state have cast their ballots in 4,104 polling units. Some voters started trooping into their various polling units as early as 7: am, while accreditation and voting could not commence...