Tag: 2023Elections
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Updates: PDP wins big, floors Gov El-Rufai in Kaduna govt house
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party defeated the All Progressives Congress in one of the polling units in Sir Kashim Ibrahim Government House, Kaduna Announcing the results after the governorship/state house of assembly elections held in Kaduna on Saturday, the Presiding Officer, Mohammed Baso, said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Isah Ashiru scored 77 votes…
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Hours to guber election, YPP deputy gov candidate kidnapped
The deputy governorship candidate of the Young Progressive Party (YPP) Prince Agbor Onyi, and 3 others have been kidnapped along the Calabar-Ugep highway in Cross River. The incident occurred last night (Thursday) while the victims were in transit on the highway. At the time of this report, is not confirmed if the victim’s family has…
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Presidential Election: Groups continue to protest at INEC Headquarters
…as protest enters day 2 …pro-Tinubu group joins The Nigeria Police Force on Tuesday beefed up the security personnel at the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja as protest enters day over presidential election irregularities. The police deployed over 100 armed personnel in combined teams to secure the commission’s buildings on…
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(Just In) Election palaver: Atiku vows protest will be on a daily basis until…
… justice is delivered The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in the just concluded February 25 elections, Atiku Abubakar has vowed that the protest embarked upon by the party would continue for a long time. He said: “In fact, this protest will continue for a very long time, either every day or…
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Delta 2023: Why Omo-Agege is the right choice for Governor-By Olorogun Bernard Okumagba
Our state, Delta, is at an epochal moment that will determine whether we make the bend to get on the road to development or if we regress. There is little doubt that most Deltans are disappointed with the condition of our state. For a state that is blessed with abundant oil, gas and solid mineral…
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Atiku, Ayu, Okowa lead PDP protest at INEC office + Photos
The presidential candidate of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, PDP National Chairman, Sen. Iyorchia Ayu, and the party’s vice-presidential candidate and Delta State Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, apparently trying to right the wrongs of INEC are marching to headquarters of electoral body in Abuja. are currently leading a protest to the headquarters of…
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OPINION: Chief Joe Omene reveals Omo-Agege’s real identity, describes him as self-centred-By Dr. Ifeanyi M. Osuoza
We have always known that Delta APC Gubernatorial candidate and Deputy Senate President, Obarisi Ovie Omo-Agege, is not the sanctimonious, squeaky clean, Knight in shiny Armour saviour, his obsequious loyalists and some of those selected smiling photographs on social media and Google images portray. But we had refrained from deconstructing him at a personal level…
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Tension as Court grants inspection of Presidential Election materials to LP
Tension has enveloped the Nigerian political topography as candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi, on Friday, secured leave of the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja to have access to all the sensitive materials the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, deployed for the conduct of the presidential election that held on February 25.…
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Commonwealth Observers outlines election infractions in its interim report
The Commonwealth Observation Mission in its interim report outlined perceived infractions during the presidential and National Assembly elections last Saturday. The mission in its observations indicated and dotted clear demarcations in the entire exercise. Read post interim election report below: “Our observers noted significant delays in the opening of polls in most of the polling…
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‘Obi-dients’ preparing for mass protests today over alleged falsification of election results
…hours after APC -PCC raised alert of looming EndSars action Hours after the APC-PCC raised an alarm of another EndSars protest, all members and supporters of the Labour Party globally, known as Obi-dients, have been put on alert for a peaceful march to INEC offices nationwide today. TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) reports this is coming barely four…