Ogun State, Nigeria, World News & Stories
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It’s Official. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Governor Dapo Abiodun winner of 2023 governorship election in Ogun State. In a closely contested election, Abiodun, the current governor, emerged victorious by securing 276,298 votes, defeating Ladi Adebutu from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who came second with 262,383 votes. Biyi Otegbeye from the…
On Sunday, there was a clash between representatives of the Peoples Democratic Party and the All Progressives Congress at the Ogun State collation center for the 2023 governorship election. The conflict began when the PDP agent, Sunkanmi Oyejide, objected to the presence of three agents representing the APC. In addition, Oyejide accused the APC of…
President Muhammadu Buhari heartily congratulates the winner of the (2023) Presidential Election, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu . Reacting to the results just announced, President Buhari said: “I congratulate His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his victory. Elected by the people, he is the best person for the…
Mr Tinubu won in Rivers, Borno, Jigawa, Zamfara, Benue, Kogi, Kwara, Niger, Osun, Ogun, Ekiti, Ondo, and Oyo states. The electoral commission, Independent National Electorate Commission (INEC), has declared Bola Tinubu, the candidate of Nigeria’s ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), as the winner of Nigeria’s presidential election held on Saturday 25th of February…
Gentlemen of the press, we welcome you again this afternoon to another session over some developments after our briefing yesterday. You must have all read the statement yesterday evening by former President Olusegun Obasanjo where he was literally calling for the cancellation of the last Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections. His call was anchored…
A three-time governorship candidate in the state, Gboyega Isiaka, has been declared winner of the Egbado-North and Imeko-Afon Federal Constituency election. Isiaka, popular known as GNI in Ogun politics was the governorship candidate of the People’s Party of Nigeria in 2011, 2015, and African Democratic Congress in 2019, but failed on all 3 occasions to…
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress Presidential Candidate, has appealed to the people of Lagos State to be calm and eschew any act that can lead to breakdown of law and order. The APC flag bearer said the outcome of the election in Lagos where Labour Party won the presidential election should not…
Hon. Abdel Majid Segun Adekoya, current Deputy Minority Whip and member of the House of Representatives representing Ijebu-North/East/Ogun Waterside Federal Constituency of Ogun State, has failed in his bid to represent the constituency again. Adekoya, popularly known as “Attacker” who is the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, lost to the candidate of the All…
On Saturday, the National Assembly Election was held and Senator Solomon Adeola, who is the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance and APC Senatorial candidate for Ogun West Senatorial District, emerged as the winner. He received a total vote of 112,887, while his closest rival, Ganiyu Dada Obanibasiri, the PDP candidate, scored 60,189. The…
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is the leading candidate of other political parties, in the Presidential election results of the election of the Local government received so far. The APC candidate won all the 10 Local government areas declared so far, while the candidate of the Peoples…
