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#BREAKING!!!! INEC has declared Governor Biodun Oyebanji of the APC the winner of the Ekiti 2026 Governorship Election 🗳️.🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Full Results: APC: 319,224 votes 🗳️ PDP: 40,543 votes 🗳️ ADC: 12,872 votes 🗳️

PDP wins Rivers South-East senatorial by-election Ms Ogwu said Mr Johnson polled 47,961 votes to defeat three other candidates. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Wogu Olaka Johnson of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the winner of the Rivers South-East Senatorial District by-election held on June 20. Rosemary Ogwu, the Returning Officer for the election, announced the result on Sunday at the Rivers South-East Senatorial Collation Centre at the Khana Local Government Council Secretariat in Bori. Ms Ogwu said Mr Johnson polled 47,961 votes to defeat three other candidates in the keenly contested election. According to her, Osar Erewari of the All Progressives Congress (APC) secured 1,647 votes, while Douglas Fabeka Beke of the Action Alliance (AA) garnered 1,175 votes. She added that Sam Barikwa of the Labour Party (LP) received 367 votes. “I, Professor Rosemary Ogwu, hereby certify that I am the Returning Officer for the 2026 Rivers South-East Senatorial District by-election held on June 20, 2026,” she said. Ma Ogwu stated that Johnson of the PDP had satisfied the requirements of the law and scored the highest number of valid votes cast, …

INEC - TVC News Politics Top News INEC Declares APC Candidate Winner of Zuru State Assembly By-Election The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Rabiu Garba Aiki of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of the Zuru State Constituency by-election for the Kebbi State House of Assembly. Announcing the result at the collation centre, the Collation Officer, Professor Muhammad Bashar Danladi of the Federal…... By TVCNews June 21, 2026 1:08 AM GMT+1 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Rabiu Garba Aiki of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of the Zuru State Constituency by-election for the Kebbi State House of Assembly. Announcing the result at the collation centre, the Collation Officer, Professor Muhammad Bashar Danladi of the Federal University Birnin Kebbi, said Rabiu Garba Aiki polled 4,871 votes to defeat Aliyu Galadima Muhammad of the Labour Party (LP), who secured 168 votes. Professor Danladi disclosed that the total number of registered voters in the constituency stood at 109,385, while 5,156 voters were accredited for the election. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced …

Nigeria: In Landslide, Oyebanji Wins Second Term As INEC Declares Ekiti Election Results [This Day] The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and incumbent Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State winner of yesterday's governorship election in the state.

Breaking: APC loses in PDP governorship candidate's polling ... PDP governorship candidate Wole Oluyede secured victory in his polling unit in Ikere Local Government Area during the ongoing election Results from Polling Unit 6 in Ugele/Aroku Ward 3 showed the PDP polling 113 votes against the APC's 84 votes The outcome emerged as one of the early results released as collation continued across Ekiti State Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Wole Oluyede, has secured victory in his polling unit as results from the ongoing Ekiti State governorship election begin to trickle in. Official figures from Polling Unit 6 in Ugele/Aroku Ward 3 of Ikere Local Government Area showed Oluyede's party polling 113 votes, ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC), which recorded 84 votes, TheCable reports. PDP governorship candidate Wole Oluyede secured victory in his polling unit. Photo: WoleOluyede Source: Facebook The result marks an early boost for the PDP candidate in his home polling unit, although the outcome represents only a small fraction of the votes being counted across the state. Read also Breaking: Winner e…

INEC declares PDP winner of Rivers South East Senatorial bye-election INEC declares PDP winner of Rivers South East Senatorial bye-election June 21, 2026 8:45 am File photo: Independent National Electoral Commission By Dennis Naku Kindly share this story: The Independent National Electoral Commission, on Sunday, declared the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olaka Nwogu, as the winner of the Rivers South East Senatorial District bye-election conducted on Saturday. Only four political parties and their candidates were cleared by the INEC to contest the June 20 bye-election, including the All Progressives Congress, the People’s Democratic Party, Action Alliance and the Labour Party The Bye-election followed the death of the former representative of the Senatorial District, Senator Barry Mpigi, who passed on in February this year. The poll was contested in seven local government areas that make up the Rivers South-East District. They are Khana, Gokana, Tai. Eleme, Andoni. Oyigbo and Opobo. Continuing, the INEC Returning Officer for the election, Professor Rosemary Ogu, announced the result at the Rivers South East Senatorial Collation Centre at the Khana Local Government Cou…

APC Wins Kano By-election - Latest News In Nigeria, Nigeria News Today ... The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Shuaibu Rabiu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of the Dawakin Kudu/Warawa Federal Constituency by-election held on Saturday, June 20, 2026. Rabiu secured a landslide victory with 35,356 votes, far ahead of his closest rivals. Lawal Garba Haruna of the Action Peoples Party (APM) polled 268 votes, while Abubakar Yahaya Muhammad of the Labour Party received 908 votes. The Returning Officer, Professor Umarsani from Bayero University Kano, announced the results and formally declared Rabiu duly elected, having satisfied all legal requirements. The by-election was conducted to fill the vacancy in the House of Representatives following the death of the former lawmaker representing the constituency. INEC officials reported a relatively peaceful exercise, though voter turnout was described as moderate in some areas. Major opposition parties were reportedly absent or performed poorly in the contest. With this victory, the APC continues to strengthen its hold in Kano State’s federal representation. Shuaibu Rabiu is expected to be…

APC wins Kano House of Reps bye-election Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Email The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Rabiu Shuaibu, winner of the Dawakin Kudu/Warawa Federal Constituency by-election. The INEC Returning Officer for the poll, Prof. Umar Sani, declared Shuaibu winner of the election that was held on Saturday. He said that Shuaibu polled 35,356 votes to defeat Lawal Garba-Haruna of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), who scored 268 votes, and Labour Party’s Abubakar Yahaya-Muhammad, with 98 votes. Also Read NSSF applauds standard of First Bank/SOF schools championship NCAA: Proposed revenue cut could jeopardise aviation safety Why Tinubu initially withdrew support for Fashola’s second term — Ex-SA CJN to New Judges: Avoid accepting unsolicited gifts, hosting unnecessary birthday parties Borno employs 100 graduates to tackle political thuggery Sani said: “The election was contested. “That Rabiu Shuaibu of APC having certified the requirements of the law is hereby declared the winner and is returned elected.” The by-election was to fill the vacuum created by the death of Muhammad …

APC, PDP Candidates Win Senatorial, Reps By-elections in Ondo, Rivers, Kano APC, PDP Candidates Win Senatorial, Reps By-elections in Ondo, Rivers, Kano By Ese Amadasun With Agency Report June 21, 2026 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) winners in by-elections conducted in Ondo, Rivers and Kano states. In Ondo State, Prof. Dayo Faduyile of the APC was declared winner of the Ondo South Senatorial District by-election held on Saturday. The Returning Officer, Prof. Gbenga Solomon-Ibileye, Vice Chancellor of the Federal University, Lokoja, announced the result on Sunday at the collation centre in Okitipupa Local Government Area. You May Have Missed Father’s Day: Nigerian Fathers Demand Love, Support Amid Economic Hardship Abua dethrones defending Champion to win 2026 CBN Open Tennis Title Edo’s Next Security Milestone 14 Suspects Arrested In Connection With Auchi Killings World Cup: Netherlands, Germany, Japan Fire Warning Shots With Ruthless Wins Solomon-Ibileye said Faduyile polled 68,474 votes to defeat Adeolu Akinwunmi of the Allied People’s Movement (APM), who scored…

Ekiti Election: PDP's Oluyede Records First Polling Unit Victory Ekiti Election: PDP’s Oluyede Records First Polling Unit Victory Nigeria Politics By The Whistler On Jun 20, 2026 Dr. Wole Oluyede The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Wole Oluyede, has recorded a polling unit victory in the Ekiti State governorship election, according to results declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Oluyede won Polling Unit 002, Ward 03, Ugele/Akoru in Ikere Local Government Area, defeating incumbent Governor Biodun Oyebanji of the All Progressives Congress (APC). INEC’s official result sheet showed that the PDP polled 119 votes, while the APC scored 113 votes in a closely contested race. The African Democratic Congress (ADC) recorded two votes, and the National Rescue Movement (NRM) secured one vote. Two ballots were declared void. RELATED Nigeria Politics Ekiti Election: Oyebanji Wins ADC Candidate’s Polling Unit Jun 20, 2026 Nigeria Politics Ekiti Election: Oyebanji Wins Polling Unit With 326 Votes Jun 20, 2026 A total of 237 voters were accredited out of 790 registered voters at the polling unit, with voting and counting conducted peacefully unde…

INEC declares APC's Shuaibu winner of Kano Reps By-Election INEC declares APC’s Shuaibu winner of Kano Reps By-Election By : Amarachi Okonkwo Date: 21 June 2026 10:26am WAT Share : Follow Us on Google Discover Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Rabiu Shuaibu , candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), winner of the Dawakin Kudu/Warawa Federal Constituency by-election in Kano State. The Returning Officer for the election, Prof. Umar Sani, announced the result on Saturday following the conclusion of the poll conducted across the constituency on June 20. According to the official results released by INEC, Shuaibu secured 35,356 votes to emerge victorious in the contest. His closest challengers trailed significantly behind, with Lawal Garba Haruna of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) polling 268 votes, while Abubakar Yahya Muhammad of the Labour Party (LP) garnered 98 votes. Declaring the result, Sani said the APC candidate fulfilled all constitutional and legal requirements required to be returned elected. Related News How five Ekiti LGAs deli…

Wike PDP's Olaka Nwogu wins Rivers south-east senatorial by-election TheIndependent National Electoral Commission(INEC) has declaredOlaka Nwogu, candidate of thePeoples Democratic Party(PDP), as the winner of the Rivers south-east senatorial by-election that was held on Saturday. Rosemary Ogu, INEC returning officer for the election, said Nwogu polled 47,961 votes; Beke Fabeke of the Action Alliance (AA) got 1,175 votes; Osarosaka Ebenezer of the All Progressives Congress (APC) received 1,647 votes; while Sam Bariboa of the Labour Party (LP) scored 367 votes. The election was held to fill the vacancy created by thedeathof Barinada Mpigi, who passed away in February. Nwogu is aligned with the PDP faction backed by Nyesom Wike, minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Speaking after he was announced as the winner of the election, Nwogu promised to provide “effective representation” for the senatorial district. Nwogu represented Tai/Eleme/Oyigbo in the house of representatives from 1999 until 2011 under the PDP platform. The politician was elected senator in 2015 after defeating Magnus Abe of the APC, but the court of appeal nullified his victory, and he subsequently lo…

APC candidate wins reps seat in Kano constituency by-election - TheCable The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Rabiu Shuaibu, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), winner of the Dawakin Kudu/Warawa federal constituency by-election in Kano state. Umar Sani, professor and returning officer for the election, announced the result on Saturday. The by-election was conducted on June 20 across the constituency. According to INEC’s results, Shuaibu polled 35,356 votes to emerge victorious. Lawal Garba Haruna, candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), secured 268 votes. Abubakar Yahya Muhammad of the Labour Party (LP) garnered 98 votes. Announcing the outcome, Sani said the APC candidate met all legal requirements to be declared elected. “That Rabiu Shuaibu of APC, having satisfied the requirements of the law, is hereby declared the winner and returned elected,” he said. The result means the APC has retained the Dawakin Kudu/Warawa federal constituency seat in the house of representatives.

PDP's Olaka Nwogu Wins Rivers South East Senatorial By-Election A photo combo of Olaka Nwogu and the Rivers map. The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared Olaka Nwogu of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the winner of the Rivers South East Senatorial District by-election held on Saturday. Announcing the result at the Rivers South East Senatorial Collation Centre in Bori on Saturday night, the INEC Returning Officer, Professor Rosemary Ogu, said Nwogu polled 46,961 votes to defeat his closest challenger, the APC’s Osarokaka Ebenezer Erewari, who scored 1,647 votes. The Action Alliance’s Douglas Fabeke got 1,175 votes, while the Labour Party’s Sam Kinani polled 367. Advertisement Ogu said Nwogu, who is an ally of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, had met the requirements of the law and was accordingly declared the winner of the election. “Nwogu Olaka Johnson of the PDP, having satisfied the requirements of the law, is hereby declared the winner and is returned elected,” she said. The election was conducted to fill the seat left vacant following the death of Senator Barry Mpigi in February. Four political parties — the APC, PDP, Action …

BREAKING: APC's Biodun Oyebanji Wins 2026 Ekiti Governorship Election ... Oyebanji secured a landslide victory after polling a total of 319,224 votes to defeat his closest rival, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Dr. Wole Oluyede. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Biodun Oyebanji, winner of the 2026 Ekiti State governorship election. Oyebanji secured a landslide victory after polling a total of 319,224 votes to defeat his closest rival, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Dr. Wole Oluyede. The election, which was conducted across the 16 local government areas of the state, was marred by irregularities and massive vote buying, which was widely condemned by observers. According to the official results announced by the electoral umpire, Oluyede garnered 40,543 votes, while the governorship candidate of African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate, Dare Bejide, polled 12,872 votes coming a distant third. The results were announced on Sunday morning by the Chief Returning Officer and Presiding Officer for the election, Professor Adenike Oladiji, who declared Oyeb…

Ekiti Guber Poll: PDP Candidate Oluyede Votes in Ikere LG Uncategorized Ekiti Guber Poll: PDP Candidate Oluyede Votes in Ikere LG PDP governorship candidate, Wole Oluyede, cast his vote at Polling Unit 3, Ward 2, located at Osagboru Hall in Ikere Local Government Area during Saturday's governorship election in Ekiti State.... By Ayooluwa Ayobami June 20, 2026 10:27 AM GMT+1 PDP governorship candidate, Wole Oluyede, cast his vote at Polling Unit 3, Ward 2, located at Osagboru Hall in Ikere Local Government Area during Saturday’s governorship election in Ekiti State. ADC Guber Candidate Dare Bejide Casts Vote in Ekiti West LG PVC Collection Hits 97.1% as INEC Finalises Preparations for Ekiti Guber Poll INEC, Security Agencies Intensify Crackdown on Vote Buying Ahead of Ekiti Guber Poll The polling centre witnessed the presence of several elderly voters who turned out early for the election.