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Former Ekiti governor Ayodele Fayose has thrown jabs at Governor Ibikunle Amosun after his stooge, Adekunle Akinlade of the APM lost the governorship election.

Senator Mas’ud El-Jibril Doguwa, the factional leader of PDP in Kano says his group has dumped the party because it has lost its popular appeal among the people.

Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said APC will win Governorship and State Assembly elections in Kwara with higher margin.

Senator Gbemisola Saraki on Sunday says she would ensure that APC emerge winner in the gubernatorial election scheduled for March 9, 2019.

PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has accused the Nigerian government of prosecuting his son in-law and lawyer because they supported him at the polls.

With six days to the governorship election in Nigeria, a major defection of members has hit the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna.

INEC says its officials were subjected to “threats, harassment, intimidation, assault, abduction and even rape” during last week’s presidential election.

The Lagos State chapter of APC says Senator Tokunbo Afikuyomi is not a member of the party in the state, but a member of the Accord Party.

INEC has said it would conduct fresh elections in areas where the exercise could not hold last Saturday due to violence or other infractions.

The United States on Thursday congratulated Nigeria on a “successful” vote, which saw President Muhammadu Buhari re-elected after a week’s delay.