Joe Biden and Donald Trump will go head to head for the White House on 3 November, with polls showing Biden currently has a slight advantage  By Ashley Kirk; Dominic Gilbert and Bruno Riddy Who will win 2020 presidency? Democratic challenger Joe Biden is currently leading Donald Trump  in the national polls as the US…
Akeredolu: My Deputy Is An Unstable, Greedy and Treacherous Character... Ajayi: Akeredolu Collect N750m Monthly As Security Vote, Run Ondo As Family Affairs... By Hamilton Nwosa(Head, The New Diplomat's Head of Polling, Research and data desk) With seven days to the October 10th Ondo governorship election, the bitter bickerings between incumbent Ondo State Governor, Rotimi…
Yoruba Youths Weigh In On Tinubu, Osinbajo, Fayemi, Fashola's Aspirations Warn About Political Implications Of Hike In Fuel, Electricity Tariffs In 2023 By Gbenga Abulude (Politics and General Desk) As conversations for the 2023 presidency continue to gather momentum, with different parts of the country attempting to make their case for the nation's number one…
By Gbenga Abulude (Politics and General desk) Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki has described the Rivers State governor, Chief Nyesom Wike as God sent for his re-election. Governor Obaseki said his Rivers state counterpart's intervention was God ordained to enable him secure his second term in office. The re-elected governor, Mr Obaseki who led…
*Stealing a Presidential election in America is difficult, but it has been done before. By Eric Lach On the night of November 7, 1876, as the results of the Presidential election between Samuel Tilden, the Democratic governor of New York, and Rutherford B. Hayes, the Republican governor of Ohio, began to come in, America, in its centennial…
*Stealing a Presidential election in America is difficult, but it has been done before. By Eric Lach On the night of November 7, 1876, as the results of the Presidential election between Samuel Tilden, the Democratic governor of New York, and Rutherford B. Hayes, the Republican governor of Ohio, began to come in, America, in its centennial…
By Hamilton Nwosa (Head, The New Diplomat's Polling, Research and Data Desk) It is no longer news that incumbent Governor of Edo state, Mr Godwin Obaseki won last Saturday, September 19 governorship election following his declaration as the winner of the election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). In the fiercely contested poll, Governor…
By Gbenga Abulude(Politics and General desk) Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governorship candidate and Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki has won his polling unit in Oredo Ward 4, Unit 19. Obaseki got 184 votes while Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu of All Progressives Congress (APC) secured 62 votes at the unit. In Unit 21, PDP got 53…
Obaseki Gallops Away, Clears 12 LGAs, Ize-Iyamu has 5, Ovia Southwest Results To Seal Obaseki/Ize-Iyamu's fate in history Governor Obaseki of the PDP is cruising ahead of his APC counterpart, Ize-Iyamu, results from 17 local councils declared by INEC has shown. According to the collated results of the governorship election announced in 17 LGAs on…