By, Philip Odion THERE are clandestine plans already hatched by Dr. Tony Aziegbemi, the Edo State Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to use his offices to screen out aspirants ahead of the upcoming DPD primary slated for February 2024. This action is not only undemocratic, it is diabolical and …
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#ImoDecides2023: Labour Party, Athan Achonu Rejects Uzodimma’s Victory
THE leadership of the Labour Party on Sunday, said it will support the decision of its Imo State governorship candidate Athan Achonu, to challenge the victory of Governor Hope Uzodimma in court. Achonu had earlier rejected the result of Saturday’s election and demanded cancellation. He told journalists in his Umulomo …
Read More »INEC To Hold Fresh Elections In 59 Kogi Polling Units On Nov 18
THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Sunday, announced that fresh polls will be conducted in 59 polling units in the Ogori/Magongo Local Government Area of the state. According to the electoral body, the fresh election will be held next Saturday, November 18, 2023. INEC National Commissioner, Mohammed Haruna, announced this …
Read More »Governor Alia Reacts As INEC Declares Uzodinma Winner Of Imo Governorship Election
THE Governor of Benue State, Hyacinth Alia, has reacted to the declaration of Hope Uzodinma as the winner of the November 11 governorship election in Imo State. On Sunday, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) confirmed Uzodinma as the substantial winner of the off-cycle election after polling massive votes ahead of his …
Read More »INEC Postpones Collation Of Bayelsa Governorship Results
THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has postponed the collation of results for the Bayelsa State off-cycle election. The announcement was made on Sunday evening by the Returning Officer for the election, Professor Haruna Kuta while speaking at the State Independent National Electoral Commission’s Office in Yenagoa. He said collation will resume by …
Read More »Gunmen Kill Young Progressives Party Chairman In Anambra
UNIDENTIFIED individuals have shot and killed the Chairman of Nanka Ward 1 for the Young Progressives Party, Chief Joe Mohel, in Anambra State. Nanka, located in the Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State, was the site of the tragic incident that occurred late on Saturday, following a meeting between …
Read More »JUST IN: Appeal Court Fixes Wednesday For Nasarawa Governorship Dispute
THE Court of Appeal has scheduled the hearing for the appeal filed by Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule on Wednesday, 15th November. Governor Sule is contesting the majority judgement of the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Lafia, which ruled in favour of the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), David …
Read More »Kogi Guber Results: PDP Candidate, Dino Melaye Calls For Cancellation Of Polls
THE Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP) governorship candidate in Saturday’s election in Kogi State, Dino Melaye, has rejected the election, calling for its cancellation. On Sunday, at a press conference in Lokoja, the state capital, Melaye described the election as a sham. “There was no election; accreditation was done manually, …
Read More »Enugu Guber: Don’t Go To Supreme Court – Ohanaeze Warns Edeoga
Apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has again appealed to the Labour Party, LP, governorship candidate in Enugu State, Barr Chijioke Edeoga to end further litigation over the outcome of the 2023 election. The group made the appeal while reacting to the Appeal Court judgement which upheld …
Read More »SDP Calls For Cancellation Of Votes In Kogi Five LGAs
THE Social Democratic Party, (SDP) in Kogi State has called for the cancellation of results of the November 11th governorship election in the state. SDP made this call at the gubernatorial election collation centre where the party’s collation agent, David Edibu submitted a petition to the Independent National Electoral Commission, …
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