n what may be described as the biggest upset of the general elections, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate Dauda Lawal has unseated Zamfara State Governor Bello Matawalle.The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Lawal the governor-elect with a total of 377,726 votes, after he defeated Matawalle of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who polled 311,976.He was announced as the winner in Gusau, the state capital in the early hours...

The incumbent Governor of Taraba State, Darius Ishaku has lost his election bid for Taraba South Senatorial District in the National Assembly.The governor lost to his All Progressives Congress (APC) counterpart in the district, David Jimkuta.He is the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the district.The APC candidate polled 85,415 to defeat Governor who raked in 45,708 votes. The candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Michael Magaji came thir...

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Titus Tyoapine Uba, challenging the election and return of Hyacinth Iormem Alia as the Governor of Benue State in the March 18 Governorship poll.The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Alia, and his Deputy, Sam Ode, as the winners of the election on March 21. They secured 473,933 votes...