The United States President, Donald Trump, has declared himself the winner of the presidential election in the country. He made the new claim in a tweet on Monday, November 16, 2020, hours after he tweeted that his opponent, Joe Biden, “won because the election was rigged”. In the tweet which was tagged as misleading by Twitter, […]
President Donald Trump appeared to edge closer towards acknowledging his election defeat in a tweet on Sunday morning, November 15, 2020, as he again railed against supposed mass fraud in the vote won by challenger Joe Biden. While tweeting his clearest yet admission of defeat, President Trump wrote: “He won because the Election was Rigged. […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed that all the 15 pending bye-elections in 11 States in nigeria would be conducted on Saturday, December 5, 2020. INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Mr Festus Okoye, made the announcement in a statement issued after a meeting held in abuja on Friday, […]
Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki and his deputy, Mr Philip Shaibu, have been sworn in for a second term in office. The Oath of Office was administered around 12 noon on Thursday, November 12, 2020, by the Chief Judge of the State, Justice Esther Edigin. In attendance at the inauguration which took place at […]
Professor Mahmood Yakubu has handed over his duties as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to an INEC National Commissioner, Air Vice Marshal Ahmed Muazu (rtd). He passed on the leadership mantle on Monday, November 9, 2020, at an event held at the Headquarters of the electoral umpire in Abuja, the Nation’s capital. […]
President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden are battling it out for the White House, with polls closed across the United States. For the American people, they are waiting for results in key battlegrounds still up for grabs. Punchng reports that as it stands, there are seven states still left uncalled, including major prizes […]
Arákùnrin Rotimi Akeredolu has been re-elected as Governor of Ondo State on the back of a campaign in which he promised to provide composed and focused leadership marked by economic growth and improved security for people in the State. The incumbent Governor, a former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, swept to victory by winning […]
The incumbent Governor of Ondo State and candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Arákùnrin Rotimi Akeredolu, ha been in early lead, as the Independent National Electoral Commission began to announce results from the State’s Governorship election held on Saturday. The Governor, who is seeking re-election for another four years, recorded 178,854 votes; while is closest […]
The Deputy Governor and candidate of the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP), Mr Agboola Ajayi, has denied reports suggesting that he has withdrawn from the Ondo State governorship race. According to the reports making the rounds, Mr Ajayi was said to have written a resignation letter to affirm his backing down from the governorship election, a […]
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Mr Eyitayo Jegede, arrived the ward 2, Unit 9, in Akure South Local Government area to cast his vote. BCOS Reporter, Abioye Ayorinde, covering the election in Ondo State, noted that after checking the PDP Governorship aspirant on the pasted voters list, he joined the queque […]
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