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Politics

June 21, 2026

APC’s Asogwa wins Enugu North senatorial by-election

Mr Asogwa polled 162,360 votes to defeat his closest rival, Nestor Ezeme of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

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June 21, 2026

APC’s Shuaibu wins Kano by-election

He said that Mr Shuaibu polled 35,356 votes to defeat Lawal Garba-Haruna of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM).

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June 21, 2026

#EkitiDecides2026: INEC declares APC’s Oyebanji winner with 319,224 votes

The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Oluwole Oluyede, polled 40,545 votes.

June 20, 2026

#EkitiDecides2026: INEC uploads 90. 51% of election results on IReV

Results from 2,213 of the 2,445 polling units have been uploaded to the portal.

INEC Photo (Credit: Punch Newspapers)
June 20, 2026

#EkitiDecides2026: Gov Oyebanji wins at ex-governor Fayose’s polling unit

He polled 448 out of 493 total valid votes cast at the polling unit.

Biodun Oyebanji
June 20, 2026

#EkitiDecides2026: Poll peaceful but marred by vote-buying, Yiaga Africa says

He said the development marked an improvement in the country’s electoral process.

Voters
June 20, 2026

#EkitiDecides2026: Oyebanji leads at Senate majority leader Opeyemi Bamidele’s polling unit

Mr Oyebanji secured 164 votes, Mr Oluyede of the PDP got eight votes, while Mr Ojo, the ADP’s candidate, had one vote.

Abiodun Oyebanji
June 20, 2026

Ekiti governorship election referendum on Tinubu, Oyebanji’s performances, says Gov. Sani

He said it would also be a test of President Bola Tinubu’s popularity in the state.

Governor of kaduna state Uba Sani
June 20, 2026

Ondo By-election: INEC assures smooth process despite network challenges

Mr Agboke said that the majority of polling units opened on schedule.