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The 2015 general elections were originally scheduled to be held on 14 February but was later postponed to 28 March (presidential, senatorial, and House of Representatives) and 11 April 2015 (governorship and state house of assembly). [29]
January – Start of an meningitis outbreak in four West African countries, including Nigeria. [2] 5 May – Olusegun Oni, the incumbent Governors of Ekiti State, was announced to have won the gubernatorial by-election. 26 to 29 July – Boko Haram, an Islamic extremist group, launched an uprising in Bauchi State and expanded across northern ...
71 −14 ACN 18 +12 CPC 7 New ANPP 7 −9 Labour 4 +4 DPP 1 +1 APGA 1 +1 Accord 0 −1 This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. Politics of Nigeria Constitution Human rights Government President (list) Bola Tinubu Vice President Kashim Shettima Cabinet Federal Parastatals Legislature National Assembly of Nigeria Senate President Godswill Akpabio (APC) Deputy President ...
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s election commission announced the first results late Sunday from the country’s closely watched presidential election, The post Election results only announced ...
The two main contenders registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the re-run election were PDP Governor Segun Oni, who won the contest, and ACN's Kayode Fayemi, who follows closely. The election results were later legally contested by the Fayemi in the court. [3] [18] [19] [20]
State of Nigeria. The Nigerian state governors 2011–2015 term formally begins in May 2011 for the 26 state governors in Nigeria elected in April 2011. In the 10 other states, elections were delayed until the current incumbent had served their full term.
The 2019 Imo State gubernatorial election in Nigeria occurred on 9 March 2019. [1] PDP's Emeka Ihedioha polled 38.29% of the total votes, defeating AA's Uche Nwosu who got 26.66% of popular votes, and several minor party candidates.
General elections were held in Nigeria on 21 April 2007 to elect the President and National Assembly. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Governorship and State Assembly elections had been held on 14 April. Umaru Yar'Adua of the ruling People's Democratic Party (PDP) won the highly controversial presidential election, and was sworn in on 29 May.