As the Federal government and diffrent states of the federation are locking down their places in order to curb the exponential spreading of the novel coronavirus, which has led the Federal goverment to extend the lock down in Lagos, Ogun and Abuja, but in a converse action, the Northern States Governors’ Forum on Monday (Yesterday) met to discuss the impact of coronavirus in the Northern region.The Governors made this position known through an online meeting, which...

n what may be described as the biggest upset of the general elections, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate Dauda Lawal has unseated Zamfara State Governor Bello Matawalle.The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Lawal the governor-elect with a total of 377,726 votes, after he defeated Matawalle of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who polled 311,976.He was announced as the winner in Gusau, the state capital in the early hours...

The incumbent Governor of Taraba State, Darius Ishaku has lost his election bid for Taraba South Senatorial District in the National Assembly.The governor lost to his All Progressives Congress (APC) counterpart in the district, David Jimkuta.He is the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the district.The APC candidate polled 85,415 to defeat Governor who raked in 45,708 votes. The candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Michael Magaji came thir...