Politics
One feared dead, others injured as residents protest the outcome of the guber polls in Nasarawa
At least one person has been reportedly k#lled as residents take to the streets of Lafia, Nasarawa State, to protest the outcome of the March 18 governorship election in the state.
National Daily reports that several others have received various degree of injury following the protest that turned violent on Monday, March 20.
Recall that the National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared the incumbent governor, Abdullahi Sule, as the winner of the gubernatorial election after he polled a total of 347,209 votes.
It was gathered that the protesters are on the streets to express their dissatisfaction with INEC’s declaration.
-
Latest1 week agoAPC’s Asogwa wins Enugu North senatorial by-election by wide margin
-
Latest1 week agoAPC, PDP clinch key by-elections as INEC declares winners in Kano, Rivers
-
Latest1 week agoOyebanji extends lead as APC dominates Ekiti governorship race with 91% of results uploaded
-
Politics1 week agoPRP presidential primary heads to court as aspirant challenges Donald Duke’s nomination
-
Politics1 week agoWike-backed Lagos PDP extends olive branch to Bode George ahead of 2027 realignment
-
Latest4 days agoAlleged xenophobic attack claims life of Malawian street vendor in South Africa
-
Football1 week agoJapan crush Tunisia 4-0 in historic 1,000th World Cup match as Curacao earns first-ever point
-
Latest1 week agoOyebanji secures landslide re-election as INEC declares APC winner of Ekiti governorship poll