Local News Mar 5, 2023

Nigerian Elections Fell Short of Expectations, Says US Ambassador

The US Ambassador to Nigeria, Mary Beth Leonard, commends Nigerians for their dedication to democracy in the presidential polls, but says it failed to meet expectations. Leonard urges the Independent National Electoral Commission to address the challenges and undertake a broader review of the problems ahead of the March 11 gubernatorial elections. Read more about her call to action and the changing electoral landscape in Nigeria in this news report.

Local News Feb 26, 2023

Kwankwaso Takes the Lead in Presidential Election Results in Kano

Get the latest updates on the Kano State presidential election results, with Senator Rabi'u Kwankwaso taking the lead with 43,625 votes, followed by Tinubu with 69,997 votes and Atiku with 15,896 votes. Check out the detailed local government area results, and stay up-to-date with the latest political news.

Local News Feb 26, 2023

#NigeriaElections2023 Bola Tinubu Wins 12 Out of 16 LGAs in Ekiti State

In the Ekiti State presidential primaries, Bola Tinubu, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), won 12 of the 16 Local Government Areas (LGAs), defeating his closest rivals, Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar. With a total of 134,503 votes from the 12 LGAs announced so far, Tinubu has demonstrated his ability to gain significant support across the state and effectively communicate his vision for the future.