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STEVEN LANG The ANC won a by-election held in Ward 10, Makana municipality on Wednesday albeit with a significantly reduced margin. The party’s candidate, Andile Mbeju, ensured victory with 632 votes or just under 50% of the total number of votes cast. The seat for Ward 10 was left vacant when ANC Councillor for the

Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has alleged that the Saturday’s by-election for Ibadan North Federal Constituency was marred by “noticeable irregularities”. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had declared the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Hon. Folajimi Oyekunle as the winner of the by-election...

News Investigators/ The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kano State has rejected the outcome of the Bagwai/Shanono and Ghari/Tsanyawa state constituencies  re-run elections, citing widespread irregularities and violence. The party claims the electoral process was marred by thuggery, with political thugs intimidating eligible voters, rendering the exercise ridiculous. The Chairman of the party Yusuf Kibiya