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Election

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Foreign

Portugal PM’s Wins Snap Election But Short Of Majority

Portugal's governing right-of-centre Democratic Alliance has won snap parliamentary elections - the third in as many years - again falling short of a majority. Its leader Luís Montenegro promised supporters to "stimulate investment" and to "guarantee prosperity and social justice". Socialist leader Pedro Nuno Santos announced his resignation after his party finished in second, and lost so many seats it ended up neck-and-neck with far-right Chega - a relatively newcomer. […]

todayMay 19, 2025

News

S/East Will Deliver 70% Of Their Votes To PBAT- Kalu

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, says that the South East will deliver over 70% of their votes to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 general election. Kalu cited President Tinubu's creation of the South East Development Commission as a reason for the region's support. The commission was established to address development issues in the Southeast, a promise made to the region after the civil […]

todayMay 3, 2025

Election

Barde Declares To Contest For Chairman Gwagwalada Area Council

A Chieftain of All Progressives Congress, APC, in Gwagwalada Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, Hon. Suleiman Ibrahim Barde has promised to embark on various developmental projects most especially in rural areas if elected as Chairman of the Council in next year's FCT Area Council Election. He made the promise in Gwagwalada Abuja during his Declaration to contest for the office of Chairman, Gwagwalada Area Council in the 2026 […]

todayApril 12, 2025

Election

NUJ,Civil Society Collaborate To Ensure Credible Election In Nigeria

The National President of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Comrade Alhassan Yahaya, has called on stakeholders in the electoral process to collaborate and ensure violence-free and fair elections across the country Comrade Yahaya made this call at the Nigerian Civil Society Situation Room and Nigeria Union of Journalists,NUJ Advocacy meeting in Abuja, which aimed to promote credible elections. He announced plans to establish a committee to ensure justice for […]

todayMarch 1, 2025

Foreign

Ecuador Election Ends In A ‘Tie’ Prompting Run-Off

Ecuador's presidential election will go to a second round after a closely contested first-round result failed to produce an outright winner. The electoral authorities called it a "technical tie" after the incumbent centre-right Daniel Noboa and his main left-wing challenger Luisa Gonzalez received nearly identical percentages of the vote. The pair will now face a run-off in April. The result is far narrower than opinion polls predicted, indicating the second […]

todayFebruary 10, 2025

Foreign

Zuma Lashes Out At Judges After Election Ban

  Former South African President Jacob Zuma has launched a scathing attack on some of the country's top judges after he was barred from running for parliament on Monday. In his first interview since the ban, Mr Zuma told the BBC the Constitutional Court was wrong to decide he was unfit to run, based on his 2021 conviction for contempt of court. “I expected that from our judges, but they […]

todayMay 23, 2024

Africa

Senegal election result: Bassirou Diomaye Faye To Become Africa’s Youngest Elected President

Bassirou Diomaye Faye's extraordinary rise caps a rollercoaster period in Senegalese politics that caught many off-guard. Months in jail alongside ally and kingmaker Ousmane Sonko ended suddenly, with the pair released the week before the presidential election. Now Mr Clean, as he's nicknamed, must get to work on the sweeping reforms he has promised. "Methodical" and "modest" are words often used to describe the tax collector, who celebrates his 44th […]

todayMarch 26, 2024

News

Edo : Former NBA Chairman Emerges LP Guber Candidate

Former President of the Nigeria Bar Association, Mr. Olumide Akpata has emerged as the candidate of the Labour Party for the September 2024 governorship election in Edo state. This is contained in a statement signed by the National Publicity Secretary Labour Party, Obiora Ifoh in Abuja. The statement says Mr. Olumide Akpata scored 316 out of 340 votes to beat Kenneth Imasuagbon and Sam Eromosele Eboh who both got seven […]

todayFebruary 23, 2024

Election

LP Clears Air On Election Expenditures

      The Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council has made a further clarification on the party’s election expenditures. This is contained in a statement signed by the Chief Spokesperson of the Obi-Datti Campaign Committee, Dr. Yunusa Tanko, in Abuja. According to the statement there is need to clear the air on wrong analysis being given to some aspects of the expenses released to the public by the campaign office. “The attention […]

todayFebruary 21, 2024