Governorship

An intense war of supremacy is raging across states as governors and other high profile politicians move to install their loyalists in Government House in 2023, reports Muhammad Sabiu, Biola Azeez, Isaac Shobayo, Babajide Johnson, Olakunle…

No fewer than 14 political parties are to field governorship candidates in Kano State in the 2023 poll, going by the announcement of the Independent Electoral Commission ( INEC). The particulars of the candidates and deputies were pasted…

Professor Bem Angwe has been returned unopposed as the governorship candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) for the 2023 governorship elections in Benue State. The immediate past Executive Secretary of the National…

Former Minister of State for Education, Olorogun Kenneth Gbagi, has described last week's governorship primary of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) as a charade, vowing to challenge its outcome in court. The governorship aspirant who…

Immediate past national secretary of the All Progressives Congress/ Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee and former Minister of State, Federal Capital Territory, Senator John James Akpanudoedehe, speaks with selected…

The Edo Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal, on Friday, commenced sitting in Benin on the petitions filed by political parties challenging the declaration of Governor Godwin Obaseki as the winner of the Sept. 19 governorship poll in…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the final list of nominated candidates for Ondo State Governorship election scheduled for Oct. 10. Mr Festus Okoye, National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and…

The Coalition of Civil Society Election Observers Group on Thursday in Lagos called on the Independent National Election Commission (INEC) to cancel the results of the November 16 governorship election held in Bayelsa and order for a fresh…

The governorship candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Hon. Isa Ashiru, has rejected the outcome of the gubernatorial election held in Kaduna State on Saturday. The PDP flagbearer who came second during the election alleged…

THE Federal Government has directed the security agencies in the country to ensure that the February 9 Governorship and State Assembly elections are held under a safe and peaceful atmosphere. Minister of Interior, Lieutenant General…