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The candidate of New Nigeria Peoples Party, Abba Kabir Yusuf has been declared winner of the Kano state governorship election. He defeated Nasir Gawuna of the rival All Progressives Congress. In the final results announced by Returning Officer: Professor Ahmad Doko Ibrahim, Yusuf polled 1,019,602 while the candidate of APC, Nasir Yusuf Gawuna polled – 890,705 to come second. Total valid votes:...

Incumbent governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has been declared the winner of the governorship election held in the state on Saturday March 18th, 2023. He recorded a total of 762,134 votes, defeating Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour of the Labour Party who scored 312,329 votes, followed by Abdul-Azeez Adediran aka Jandor with 62,449 votes. Sanwo-Olu was declared the winner at 1:15 am on...

The youngest lawmaker has emerged in the country. She is 26-year-old Rukayat Shittu, who has been declared the winner of the Kwara State House of Assembly election. NOTM reports that she is a former Senate President of the Congress of Students at the National Open University of Nigeria. According to the Independent National Electoral Commission’s returning officer, Prof. Hakeem Ijaya, the 26-year-old,...

The re-elected governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde has said he will be giving the people of the state more dividends of democracy during his second term. He contested on the platform of the People's Democratic Party. He said this in an interview with TVC on Sunday monitored by our correspondent. The governor who is obviously still basking in his victory, said,...

The Independent National Electoral Commission has announced the incumbent governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun as the winner of the governorship election held in the state on Saturday. He is the Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, and gets another four fresh years. Abiodun polled total votes of 276,298 to beat his closest rival of the People's Democratic Party...

The incumbent governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde has been declared winner of the governorship election held on Saturday in the state. He is the Governorship candidate of the People's Democratic Party, was declared winner by the Independent National Electoral Commission. Makinde polled 563,756 votes to beat his close rival Teslim Folarin of All Progressive Congress who scored 256,685 votes, while...

News reaching NOTM indicated that the Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun and his Deputy, Noimot Salako-Oyedele, both delivered their polling units, by defeating their opponents. Gov Abiodun of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who voted at his Polling Unit 2, Ward 3, Ita Osanyin, Iperu Remo in Ikenne local government polled 147 votes to beat his closest rival, Hon...

The Independent National Electoral Commission says it has postponed governorship and state assembly elections in 10 polling units in the Victoria Garden City area of Lagos State. The state Resident Electoral Commissioner, Segun Agbaje, announced the postponement on Saturday when he addressed journalists covering the election at the VGC, Lekki. The elections were shifted from Saturday March 18 to Sunday March...

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has expressed optimism that his party, the All Progressives Congress will win the governorship and House of Assembly elections in the state. He spoke with journalists on Saturday after casting his vote at Unit 019, Ward E, Oluwole Olaniyan Street, Agege, saying he believes that Allah would...

There are reports of disturbances in some polling units in Rivers and Lagos States.   And reports coming from Ogun State have it that operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, on election duty stop and search, just intercepted four party agents at Ibara Housing GRA, Abeokuta with hundreds of money credit cards, to buy votes.   Each card is said...