THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday night declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Usman Ododo as the winner of the Kogi state governorship election. The Returning Officer for the election, Prof. Johnson Urama of the University of Nigeria, Nnsuka, announced the results at the INEC state …
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PDP Guber Candidate, Dino Melaye Ridiculed As INEC Declares APC’s Ododo As Winner Of Kogi Elections
PEOPLES Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Kogi State, Dino Melaye, has been mocked online following his defeat at Saturday’s gubernatorial election in the state. Newsextra24 reported that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Usman Ododo, as the winner of the Kogi state governorship …
Read More »APC Chairman, Ganduje Reacts Over Uzodinma, Ododo’s Victories In Guber Elections
THE National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has expressed happiness with the electoral victories of Governor Hope Uzodimma in Imo State and Usman Ododo in Kogi state in the Saturday off-cycle governorship elections. Ganduje, in a statement on Sunday night by his spokesman, Edwin Olofu, said the …
Read More »Edo 2024: How Aziegbemi Plans To Illegally Screen Aspirants To Favour Asue In Edo Central Senatorial District
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 …
Read More »#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 …
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