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The Lagos State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Jimi Agbaje, has conceded defeat to Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who won the March 9 governorship election. Even though the election had been expected to be a close contest between the two, Sanwo-Olu, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), won with a margin of […]
Lagosians will head to polling units on March 9, 2019 to choose a new Governor who will take over from Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode whose four-year tenure expires on May 29, 2019. Here are the profiles of the two major contenders in the race: Jimi Agbaje Jimi Agbaje is running for Governor of Lagos for a […]
Two weeks after the February 23 Presidential and National Assembly elections, Nigerians will once again troop to the polls to elect governors and legislators in state Houses of Assembly across the country on Saturday, March 9, 2019. While governorship election will take place in 29 states, legislative elections will take place in all 36 states […]
Nigeria will conduct governorship elections on Saturday March 9, 2019 in 29 States of the federation. Here are the front-line candidates in all the states where the elections will hold, except for states where candidates of political parties have been excluded because of litigation. Delta State Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa (PDP) Great Ovedje Ogboru (APC) Abia […]
APC’s woeful outing in Ajimobi’s expected stronghold has prompted protests from party leaders, with Bola Tinubu, the National leader, now personally overseeing the campaigns in a desperate bid to prevent a potential surrendering of the governorship to the PDP. Abiola Ajimobi, the outgoing Governor of Oyo State, can no longer attend governorship campaign events of […]