…during the election. Ugwuoke who said that she observed the election in all the six local government areas of the District, stated that the party agents of PRP were chased out of some polling units during the election. She added that his party will challenge the result of the election in the court of law if their candi…

…Development Initiative (KDI), which deployed hundreds of observers across the state's 16 local government areas, also reported cases of vote-buying and voter intimidation. In a joint statement, the groups said they recorded 24 incidents of electoral offences across nine local government areas, identifying vote-buying a…

…Senator Barry Mpigi, who died on in February this year. The election covered seven local government areas that make up the Rivers South-East senatorial District which include Khana, Gokana, Tai. Eleme, Andoni. Oyigbo and Opobo. INEC's Returning Officer for the election, Professor Rosemary Ogu, announced the result at t…

…explained that the Ministry had already commenced sensitisation tours across the 34 local government areas to mobilise beneficiaries and ensure grassroots ownership of the goat rearing empowerment. Professor Bakori said, "Extension officers and veterinary personnel would be deployed to work closely with the cooperative…

…and focused on reconnecting with voters and consolidating support across wards and local government areas. He urged party members and supporters to remain united and committed to securing victory at the forthcoming poll, stressing that every member had a role to play in achieving the party’s objectives. Expressing conf…

…elect, said the outcome reflected the overwhelming support of the residents of the six local government areas that made up the Enugu North Senatorial Zone. He promised to give the senatorial zone quality and effective representation to justify the massive support and confidence residents had expressed through their vot…

…methodology and deployed 250 observers along with 22 mobile observers throughout all 16 local government areas, LGAs, in addition to 16 LGA results collation observers. Ekiti 2026: Yiaga Africa releases report on voter turn out

…electoral umpire, the governor won his re-election by emerging victorious in all the 16 local government areas of the state. Breaking down of Ekiti LGAs results: EMURE LG ADC-732 APC-14,325 PDP-851 EFON LG ADC-201 APC-8,742 PDP-2051 IJERO LG ADC-2,026 APC-25,506 PDP-2,479 IKERE LG ADC-245 APC-11,116 PDP-9,892 EKITI SOU…

…and no negative report anywhere," he said. The by-election was conducted across six local government areas in the senatorial district, namely Okitipupa, Ilaje, Ese-Odo, Irele, Odigbo and Ile-Oluji/Oke-Igbo. The Ondo South Senatorial seat became vacant following the appointment of Senator Jimoh Ibrahim as Nigeria's Perm…

…seized from them. She appealed to the Katsina State government and leaders of five local government areas in the state to facilitate compliance with the demands in order to secure their release. The retired army general, who spoke briefly in the video, called for efforts to ensure peace, stating that the abductors had…

…INEC. DAILY POST reports that electorates in about 2,445 polling units in the 16 local government areas of the state turned out on Saturday to elect their new governor. Ekiti has 1,059,360 registered voters, but only 1,028,929 of them who collected Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs, were eligible to participate in the poll h…

…from identity-related tensions. Their statement was signed by representatives of the 17 Local Government Areas including Jos North, Jos South, Bassa, Mangu, Langtang North, Langtang South, Riyom, Barkin Ladi, Pankshin, Shendam, Qua'an Pan, Kanke, Kanam, Wase, Mikang, Bokkos, and Jos East. "Plateau has paid too high a p…

…their ballots. The complete results of the governorship election, gathered from all 16 local government areas and collated at the State Collation Centre on Sunday, are presented below. Efon Local Government Collation Officer: Prof. Joseph Ojo ADC - 201 APC - 8,742 PDP - 2,051 Ijero Local Government Collation Officer: P…

…"I am deeply humbled by the scale of this victory. Securing a clean sweep across all 16 local government areas and 85 per cent of the popular vote is a humbling vote of confidence from Ekiti Kete. "From our urban centres to our most remote communities, you have spoken with one thunderous voice for continuous developmen…

Across the 16 local government areas, the APC candidate has consistently dominated both urban and rural voting blocs, with particularly strong showings in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti West, Irepodun/Ifelodun, Ikole, and Ekiti East.

He also commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the prompt deployment of electoral officials and materials across the 16 local government areas of the state. Of the 1,059,360 registered voters, according to INEC, 1,028,929 collected their Permanent Voter Cards across the state.

…(INEC) for the prompt deployment of electoral officials and materials across all 16 local government areas. According to INEC, of 1,059,360 registered voters in Ekiti State, 1,028,929 collected their Permanent Voter Cards. Result Summary – Bamidele's Polling UnitAPC: 164 votesPDP: 8 votesADP: 1 vote

…the overall security situation as peaceful, it noted 24 incidents of violence across 10 local government areas and raised concerns over organised vote-buying activities and voter intimidation in nine LGAs. The observers also commended the generally conducive environment for journalists but noted reports of restrictions…

…According to him, the ruling party had embarked on rigorous campaigns across the three local government areas under his constituency to sensitise residents on the importance of participating in the electoral process and supporting the governor’s re-election. Akinlayo revealed that as part of efforts to mobilise support…

…were collected. The election was conducted in 2,445 Polling Units in 177 Wards and 16 Local Government Areas. 14 candidates are vying for the state’s governorship sear in the polls. RESULTS Ugele/Akoku ward 3, PU003, Ikere LGA APC: 104 PDP: 80 ADC: 2 Invalid: 9 Total votes: 195 Registered voters: 522 PU005, ward 06, Ol…

…for the timely deployment of electoral personnel and voting materials across the 16 local government areas of Ekiti State. According to figures released by INEC, the state has 1,059,360 registered voters, out of which 1,028,929 collected their Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs, ahead of the election. Ekiti Decides: Oyebanji…

…heavy rainfall that lasted several hours. The election is being conducted across seven local government areas-Khana, Gokana, Tai, Eleme, Andoni, Opobo and Oyigbo-to fill the vacant seat left by the death of Senator Barry Mpigi, who passed away in February. In several polling units, including B-Dere Ward 4 in Gokana LGA…

…fill a vacant seat in the Senate, with observers monitoring the process across the six local government areas in the district.

…The mission , however, disclosed that 24 incidents of violence were reported across 10 local government areas, including Ado-Ekiti, Irepodun/Ifelodun, Emure, Ido-Osi, Ilejemeje, Ijero, Ise/Orun, Gboyin, Ikole and Oye. The observers also raised concerns over what they described as "well-organised voter inducement and vo…

…are not taken to control them," he said. The commissioner identified the affected local government areas as Birnin Kebbi, Gwandu, Argungu, Kalgo, and Bunza, where large concentrations of the birds have been sighted. He acknowledged the concerns of farmers and assured them that the state government was taking immediate…