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APC’s Igbinedion Wins Ovia Constituency

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Omosede Igbinedion of the All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of the Saturday By-election held in Ovia Federal Constituency in Edo State. Sunday Telegraph recalls that the seat in the National Assembly became vacant in September 2024, after Dennis Idahosa, who represented Ovia Federal Constituency in the House...
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Nigeria Needs Fresh Ideas, New Politicians – Adebayo

The candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the 2023 presidential election, Prince Adewale Adebayo, has called on Nigerians to stop recycling old politicians if they want any progress in the country. Speaking on the Arise TV PrimeTime programme, Adebayo agreed with Senator Abba Moro that the root cause of Nigeria’s problem is the...
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PDP Rejects Kano Bye-Elections, Says It’s A Charade

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Kano State has totally rejected the conduct of the bye-elections in the state, describing it as a charade. “We, the People’s Democratic Party in Kano State, expressed deep concern over the prevailing conduct surrounding the recent bye-election for the Shanono/Bagwai State Assembly Seat. We deserve a transparent, peaceful, and...
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Zamfara Bye-Election Records Large Turnout

The Kaura-Namoda South Constituency bye-election in Zamfara State has been recorded as peaceful, hitch-free and with voters turning out in large numbers to exercise their franchise. The bye-election followed the passing away of a lawmaker representing the constituency at the Zamfara State House of Assembly, the late Hon. Aminu Ibrahim Kasuwar-Daji, earlier this year. A...
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Ibadan North Bye-Election: PDP In Early Lead

As vote counting has commenced in Saturday’s bye-election for the Ibadan North Federal Constituency, results have indicated that the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) is in an early lead over the All Progressives Congress (APC). Preliminary figures from multiple wards and polling units show the PDP maintaining a comfortable margin, particularly in urban and semi-urban areas....
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APC Demands Cancellation Of Kano Bye-Election

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to immediately cancel the bye-election for the Shanono/Bagwai State Constituency and the rerun election for Ghari Constituency in Kano State, alleging widespread violence and disruption. In a statement issued on Saturday by its National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, the APC claimed...
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Bye-Election: Jigawa APC Welcomes Badaru Amid Speculation

The Defence Minister, Badaru Abubakar on Saturday received a rousing reception in Jigawa State as he arrived for the Babura/Garki federal constituency by-election in his home area. Saturday Telegraph gathered that the large turnout of supporters came despite speculation that he might stay away from the poll. Prior to his arrival, rumours of his absence...
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ADC Candidate Accuses Opposition Parties Of Vote Buying

The candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the Ibadan North Federal Constituency bye-election, Femi Dexter Akin-Alamu, on Saturday, accused opposition parties of vote buying. Speaking after voting at Ward 11, Polling Unit 38, University of Ibadan, Akin-Alamu said he received reports that voters were offered money and other incentives in exchange for their...
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