…Joseph Tegbe and REA Managing Director, Abba Aliyu. In his recent Democracy Day broadcast, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu declared, "Electricity is a democratic dividend we owe every Nigerian." Truly, to transform a nation, you must first power its people. While structural reforms heal the macro-economy, the REA backed by…

…billion in eight years. The second was to eradicate poverty. We inherited the poverty headcount of 58% and we have committed to bringing that number to zero in eight years. The third was to make Enugu the number one destination for tourism, living, business and investment. So, if you take the first item there, that is…

…legal cases of political parties. In the specific case of the African Democratic Party, ADC, its National Welfare Secretary, Nkem Ukandu on June 5, 2026, filed a suit and formal petition against Justice Lifu and the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho accusing them of abusing their judicial powers…

…to defeat Peoples Democratic Party's, PDP's Dr Wole Oluyede, who scored 40,543 votes. ADC's Ambassador Dare Bejide came third with 12,872 votes. Like Oyebanji, other APC candidates in six bye-elections held simultaneously with the Ekiti poll emerged victorious in Enugu, Nasarawa, Ondo, Kano and Kebbi but lost in Rivers…

…engaged in activities capable of compromising ballot secrecy. ALSO READ: Ekiti guber: ADC candidate rejects election results In addition to vote-buying concerns, the NBA documented technical issues involving the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) in several polling units across Ado-Ekiti, Ise/Orun, Oye, Ikole, E…

…a distant second with 40,543 votes. The candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Dare Bejide scored 12,872 votes, to finish third in the election contested by 13 political parties. Presenting the organisation's final assessment of the poll, Yiaga Africa stated that its Watching The Vote (WTV) Parallel Vote Ta…

…to serve in the same environment became difficult following the breakup. The broadcaster also disclosed that Pastor Bolaji tried to intervene and encouraged both of them to remain in the church, but she felt it would be uncomfortable for them to continue serving together. "You people don't know that my very first churc…

…and vowed that he would “not allow Iran to acquire nuclear weapons”. Iran’s state broadcaster said the nuclear programme had not been discussed “during the 80-minute first round of talks” on Sunday. It said the focus had been on the implementation of the memorandum of understanding between Tehran and Washington, and th…

"My immediate reaction is to reject the result in its entirety because, in my view, the exercise conducted yesterday was not credible. You all witnessed what happened, particularly in some polling units, including mine, where the atmosphere was almost like a war zone..."

…319,224 votes, defeating PDP candidate Dr. Wole Oluyede, who polled 40,543 votes, while ADC's Ambassador Dare Bejide scored 12,872 votes. A delegation of the PGF, led by Imo State Governor Senator Hope Uzodimma, alongside Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun and Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele, visited Oyebanji at the Gover…

He added that the Commissioner of Police has directed detectives to track down and apprehend the perpetrators of the heinous act, while ensuring that all those involved are brought to justice. The PPRO further said that surveillance and intelligence-led operations have been expanded across relevant locations as part of…

…the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Dare Bejide of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) , across the 16 local government areas in the state.

…circumstances that have sparked concern among residents. The bodies of the retired broadcast journalist and her security guard were discovered on Sunday at her residence in the Agodo community along the Kobape axis of Abeokuta. The incident was said to have occurred in the early hours of Sunday, June 21, sending shockw…

…comprehensive investigation into the circumstances surrounding the deaths of renowned broadcaster and retired Ogun State Television (OGTV) personality, Kitan Oyesiku, and her security guard. “Police detectives were immediately deployed to the scene, where preliminary assessment revealed signs of forced entry and distur…

…mockery of democracy The governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Saturday's Ekiti State governorship election, Ambassador Dare Bejide, has rejected the outcome of the poll, describing it as a "mockery of democracy" and insisting that the exercise lacked credibility. Addressing journalists aft…

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…a distant second with 40,543 votes. The candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dare Bejide, scored 12,872 votes to finish third in the election contested by 13 political parties. The governor won his re-election by emerging victorious in all the 16 local government areas of the state, making him the first…

Unknown gunmen, in the early hours of Sunday morning, invaded the residence of a former staff member of the Ogun State Television (OGTV), Ms Kitan Oyesiku, and murdered her in cold blood, alongside her security man. The ugly incident, the Nigerian Tribune learnt, happened at Agodo community, in the Kopabe area of Abeok…

…Party (PDP), who scored 40,543 votes. Dare Bejide of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) came third with 12,872 votes. INEC Returning Officer, Adenike Oladiji, announced the final results at the collation centre in Ado-Ekiti. According to the commission, 384,940 voters were accredited from 988,251 registered voters,…

…the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and Dare Bejide of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, across the 16 local government areas in the state. Victory secured by APC in Ekiti will be replicated in Osun – APC chieftain

…(NDC) came third with 3,129 votes. Chika Idoko of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) polled 1,676 votes, while Labour Party candidate Ejike Eze secured 1,027 votes. The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) candidate, Charles Ugwuanyi, garnered 667 votes, while the Boot Party candidate polled 416 votes. In his acceptance s…

…who secured 11,331 votes. Mohammed Stephen Alaku of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) polled 4,244 votes, while Arc. Ishaya Dubai Dodo of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) received 1,496 votes. However, some political parties reportedly rejected the outcome and indicated plans to challenge the results. Kano St…

Mustapha Inuwa says supporters are beginning to lose confidence in the ADC as the dispute over its governorship candidate selection process remains unresolved

…thousand three hundred and thirty one. In other results, Mohammed Stephen Alaku of the ADC scored 4,244, while Arc. Ishaya Dubai Dodo of NDC secured 1,496. Meanwhile, most political parties are protesting the results.Details shortly.

…to claim third position. In other results, Chika Idoko of African Democratic Congress, ADC, got 1,676 votes, while Ejike Eze of Labour Party got 1,027 votes. Ugwuanyi Charles of PRP polled 667 votes while Booty Party candidate got 416 votes. In his appreciation address, the APC candidate, Asogwa, thanked the people of…