The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been urged to learn the essential lessons from its failure to conduct a seamless and transparent presidential election as outcry by Nigerians persist over the manual upload of results. INEC had failed to transmit results electronically from polling units nationwide in last Saturday’s presidential election despite its assurances ahead of the election day. …

Oil marketers claimed on Tuesday that numerous depots had ceased filling up with Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), because of the uncertainty brought on by the compilation of general election results nationwide. While filling stations operated by major marketers and the NNPC Limited were selling petrol between N194 and N200/litre, other outlets operated by independent marketers dispensed the product between N250 …

The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council (APC PCC) has called on the presidential candidates of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, and his counterpart in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, to accept defeat by calling to congratulate the APC flag bearer, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. The APC PCC Special Adviser on Media and Strategic Communications, Mr Dele …

Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) has denied claims that it gave President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who was then the presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress N500 million new naira notes for funding elections. The denial comes after a viral social media post alleged that the bank gave Tinubu the money on the eve of the presidential and national assembly election. …

Desmond Elliot has shared a video of him and other supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) jubilating in Surulere, Lagos after Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu was declared winner of the presidential election by the Independent National Electoral Commission. The actor-turned-politician could be seen dancing and singing to Buleya Elu’s by Psquare, as well as other songs. He then proceeds …

Popular Nigerian actress, Eniola Badmus has taken to social media to celebrate the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu after he was named the winner of the election. The staunch Tinubu supporter quickly jetted off to the nation’s capital, Abuja to be present when the politician gives his acceptance speech. She shared photos and videos online …

The Delta State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Ovie Omo-Agege and the state’s campaign council of the party have congratulated Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his victory at the 2023 presidential election. In a congratulatory message personally signed by him, Omo-Agege, who is also the Deputy President of the Senate, said Tinubu’s victory is a testament …

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is the winner of last Saturday’s election after polling 8,794,726 votes. He was declared president-elect by the Returning Officer, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, who is also the National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) at about 4:10 am on Wednesday. The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic …

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the Labour Party (LP) and African Democratic Congress (ADC) have demanded a fresh election, saying the presidential election has been irretrievably compromised. LP National Chairman, Barrister Julius Abure; PDP National Chairman, Senator Iyorchia Ayu; and their ADC counterpart, Chief Ralph Nwosu alleged at a joint press conference in Abuja on Tuesday that Saturday’s presidential and …

The Nigerian Young Professionals Forum (NYPF) has expressed reservations with the conduct of the 2023 elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). It queried the commission over what it alleged to be rampant cases of result manipulation across the country, a bid, it said, meant to subvert the will of the people of Nigeria who trooped out to vote …