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General elections were held in Nigeria on 23 February 2019 to elect the President, Vice President, House of Representatives and the Senate. The elections had initially been scheduled for 16 February, but the Electoral Commission postponed the vote by a week at 03:00 on the original polling day, citing logistical challenges in getting electoral materials to polling stations on time.
The Young Progressives Party ( YPP) is a social-democratic political party in Nigeria. The party was created to challenge the two major contemporary parties in Nigeria, the People's Democratic Party and the All Progressives Congress. In its manifesto, it called for concerted efforts to improve welfare, fight for social justice and provide ...
10-11: 2019 Kaduna State massacre. 2019 Nigerian general election was on 16 February 2019 to elect the President and the National Assembly. [1] [2] They were the sixth quadrennial elections since the end of military rule in 1999. Presidential primaries are likely to be held during the last six months of 2018.
2019 Imo State gubernatorial election. 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. Out of 27 LGAs, Ihedioha won in 11, while Nwosu won in 10.
The 2019 Kwara State gubernatorial election occurred on March 9, 2019. [1] [2] [3] APC 's AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq polled 73.12% of the total votes, ahead of PDP 's Razak Atunwa who got 25.31% of votes trailing behind by a margin of 216,792 votes, and several minor party candidates. [4]
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511,660. Governor before election. Aminu Tambuwal. APC. Elected Governor. Aminu Tambuwal. PDP. The 2019 Sokoto State gubernatorial election occurred in Nigeria on March 9, 2019. Incumbent Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal won re-election for a second term, defeating Ahmad Aliyu of the APC and several minor party candidates.
The 2019 Adamawa State gubernatorial election occurred in Nigeria on March 9, 2019. PDP candidate Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri won the election, defeating Bindo Jibrilla of the APC. Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri emerged PDP gubernatorial candidate after scoring 1,656 votes and defeating his closest rival, Mohammed Jameel who received 465 votes.