EFCC Arrests 20 for Vote Buying in FCT Polls
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission arrested 20 suspects for electoral fraud during FCT council elections, recovering over N17 million linked to vote buying and obstruction of officers.
Category : Elections
APC's Shekwolo Wins 2026 Kuje Council Election by 1,445 Votes
Samuel Danjuma Shekwolo of the APC has been declared winner of the 2026 Kuje area council chairmanship election in Abuja's FCT, securing victory with 17,269 votes and a margin of 1,445 votes over PDP's Zakwoyi Danlami.
INEC Declares 2026 FCT Area Council Election Results
The APC secured five chairmanship seats in the FCT area council elections, with PDP winning Gwagwalada. INEC detailed vote counts and winners across all six councils.
Monarch Supports Iyabo Obasanjo's 2027 Governorship Ambition
The Eselu of Iselu Kingdom affirms Prof. Iyabo Obasanjo's constitutional right to contest Ogun State's 2027 governorship, praising her pedigree and advocating for women's inclusion in leadership.
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APC's Maikalangu Wins 2026 AMAC Chairmanship Election in FCT
Christopher Maikalangu of the APC has been declared winner of the Abuja Municipal Area Council chairmanship election, defeating Peter Obi's ally Moses Paul in a closely watched contest.
APC Wins Kano Bye-Elections Under New Electoral Act
The All Progressives Congress has been declared winner of the Kano Municipal and Ungogo State Assembly bye-elections, marking the first electoral test under the recently signed Electoral Act 2026.
APC Wins Kwali Area Council Election, PDP Defeated
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared APC candidate Daniel Nuhu as the winner of the Kwali Area Council chairmanship election, with 17,032 votes against PDP's Haruna Pai.
APC's Joshua Ishaku Wins Bwari Area Council Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially declared Joshua Ishaku of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of the Bwari Area Council chairmanship election in Abuja, following the announcement by the returning officer o
INEC Reviews 2027 Election Timetable Over Ramadan Clash
INEC plans to revise the 2027 election timetable after criticism over dates coinciding with Ramadan, as political parties demand clarity on key electoral activities.
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PDP's Kasim Wins Gwagwalada, Defeating APC in Area Council Poll
The Peoples Democratic Party candidate Mohammed Kasim has been declared winner of the Gwagwalada Area Council election in Abuja, defeating the ruling APC by over 4,000 votes according to INEC results.
APC Candidate Wins Rivers Bye-Election in Landslide
INEC declares APC's Ukalikpe Napoleon winner of Ahoada East State Constituency II bye-election in Rivers State, securing 3,980 votes in a peaceful poll.
Violence at APC Congress in Delta, Ibori-Suenu Escapes
Hon. Erhiatake Ibori-Suenu narrowly escaped injury as violence erupted at an APC congress in Ethiope West, Delta State, with reports of attacks by suspected thugs and political tensions linked to state figures.
APC Congress Violence: Rep Member Escapes in Delta
Hon. Erhiatake Ibori-Suenu escaped unharmed after violence erupted at an APC congress in Delta State, with thugs attacking party members and causing injuries.
Obidients Raise Alarm Over IREV in FCT Election, Urge Monitoring
The Obidient movement has raised fresh concerns about a malfunction in INEC's IREV portal during FCT area council elections, claiming results are not displaying despite uploads. Dr Yunusa Tanko urges supporters to monitor collation closely.
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APC Candidate Wins Polling Unit in FCT Council Election
Christopher Maikalangu, APC chairmanship candidate in Abuja, secured 229 votes at his polling unit, far ahead of rivals, as INEC declares results amid ongoing council elections.
APC Leads in Presidential Villa Polls in FCT Election
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has emerged as the dominant party in available polling units within the Presidential Villa during the FCT Area Council election, with results showing low voter turnout.
INEC Uploads FCT Council Election Results to IREV Portal
The Independent National Electoral Commission has started uploading results from the Abuja area council elections to its IREV portal, with initial results emerging on Saturday, February 21.
APC and ADC Tie Votes in FCT Council Election in Abuja
In the FCT Area Council elections, the APC and ADC split votes equally at a polling unit in Karu, with low voter turnout reported. Security agencies confirmed a peaceful process across Abuja.
FCT Council Elections: Initial Polling Unit Results Emerge
Results from the Federal Capital Territory local government elections are being released as voting concluded. Voters elected chairpersons and councillors across six area councils.
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ADC Wins Polling Unit in Abuja as FCT Election Results Trickle In
The African Democratic Congress has claimed an early win in the FCT Area Council elections, defeating the APC at a polling unit in Wuse Zone 4, Abuja, with low voter turnout noted.
Anambra Indigene Elected APC Assistant Secretary in Gombe
Edwin Chukwujekwu, an Anambra state indigene, has been elected Assistant Secretary of the APC Bolari East Ward in Gombe through consensus during the party's ward congress.
Senator Binos Yaroe Resigns from PDP Over Party Crisis
Prominent Northern lawmaker Senator Binos Yaroe has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party, citing worsening internal crises at the national level as his reason for departure.
Kwankwaso, Gov Yusuf Test Power in Kano By-Elections
Kano's political landscape heats up as NNPP leader Rabiu Kwankwaso and Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf face off in state assembly by-elections, marking the first test under the new Electoral Act 2026.
Analyst Doubts Tinubu's Southeast Chances in 2027 Elections
Political analyst Donald Okwuosa criticizes the City Boy Movement's grassroots impact, citing Tinubu's perceived neglect of the Southeast and neutrality on Nnamdi Kanu as key hurdles for 2027.
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PDP Slams FCT Candidates' Withdrawal as Undemocratic
The Peoples Democratic Party condemns the withdrawal of two chairmanship candidates for the FCT council elections, alleging FCT Minister Nyesom Wike orchestrated the move without party approval.
Wike Warned Against Rigging Plot in Abuja Council Poll
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike faces warnings from an ADC candidate over alleged election rigging plans ahead of Saturday's area council elections in Abuja.
Fubara Backs APC in Rivers Bye-Elections
Governor Siminalayi Fubara calls on Rivers State voters to support APC candidates in upcoming bye-elections, emphasizing peace and family unity. Police enforce movement restrictions in Ahoada East and Khana constituencies.
FCT Election 2026: Tinubu, Kingibe, CSO Weigh In
President Tinubu urges INEC to ensure credible polls, Senator Kingibe condemns FCT minister's curfew, and a civil society group raises security concerns as 1.5 million voters prepare for Abuja area council elections.
INEC: 1.58M PVCs Collected for FCT Council Polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission announces a 94.4% PVC collection rate in the Federal Capital Territory ahead of the Area Council elections scheduled for February 21, 2026.
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FCT Police Announce 12-Hour Movement Ban for Abuja Polls
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has declared a 12-hour restriction of movement across Abuja on February 21, 2026, to ensure peaceful Area Council elections.
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