FORMER vice president Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has rejected the results of last weekend's elections saying that he will challenge them in court as the polls were marred by irregularities and thus not free and fair.
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has been re-elected for a second term after beating former vice president Alhaji Atiku Abubakar in the February 23 presidential elections with almost 4m votes.
NIGERIA'S main opposition the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) looks set to challenge the results of Saturday's presidential elections in court after it announced that the figures released were unacceptable because they had been altered before being published.
LEGAL action is almost certainly impending in the Imo West Senatorial District after the Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) returning officer Professor Innocent Ibeawuchi revealed that he announced the results under duress.
SENATE president Senator Bukola Saraki has accepted his defeat in the recent Kwara Central Senatorial District elections congratulating the winner Dr Yahaya Oloriegbe of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
INTERNATIONAL election observers have given Nigeria's presidential and national assembly elections a pass mark saying that they measured up to acceptable global standards despite several hiccups in several states.
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari is thought to favour a new senate leadership team made up of Senator Ahmad Lawan of Yobe North and Senator Ovie Omo-Agege of Delta Central senatorial districts after both of them retained their seats.
DEPUTY senate president Senator Ike Ekweremadu has been returned to the national Assembly for a record fifth tenure after the Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) declared him the winner of the Enugu West Senatorial District elections.
IMO State's Governor Okorocha has boosted his chances of becoming the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate in 2023 by defying the odds and getting elected as the lawmaker representing Imo West Senatorial District.
SENATOR Oluremi Tinubu is being touted as one of the prime candidate to become the next senate president if her All Progressives Congress (APC) emerges as the largest party in the National Assembly after she was returned as the lawmaker representing Lagos Central Senatorial District.
FORMER vice president Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has rejected the results of last weekend's elections saying that he will challenge them in court as the polls were marred by irregularities and thus not free and fair.
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has been re-elected for a second term after beating former vice president Alhaji Atiku Abubakar in the February 23 presidential elections with almost 4m votes.
NIGERIA'S main opposition the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) looks set to challenge the results of Saturday's presidential elections in court after it announced that the figures released were unacceptable because they had been altered before being published.
LEGAL action is almost certainly impending in the Imo West Senatorial District after the Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) returning officer Professor Innocent Ibeawuchi revealed that he announced the results under duress.
SENATE president Senator Bukola Saraki has accepted his defeat in the recent Kwara Central Senatorial District elections congratulating the winner Dr Yahaya Oloriegbe of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
INTERNATIONAL election observers have given Nigeria's presidential and national assembly elections a pass mark saying that they measured up to acceptable global standards despite several hiccups in several states.
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari is thought to favour a new senate leadership team made up of Senator Ahmad Lawan of Yobe North and Senator Ovie Omo-Agege of Delta Central senatorial districts after both of them retained their seats.
DEPUTY senate president Senator Ike Ekweremadu has been returned to the national Assembly for a record fifth tenure after the Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) declared him the winner of the Enugu West Senatorial District elections.
IMO State's Governor Okorocha has boosted his chances of becoming the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate in 2023 by defying the odds and getting elected as the lawmaker representing Imo West Senatorial District.
SENATOR Oluremi Tinubu is being touted as one of the prime candidate to become the next senate president if her All Progressives Congress (APC) emerges as the largest party in the National Assembly after she was returned as the lawmaker representing Lagos Central Senatorial District.
