Tag: Ekiti Governorship Election
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Nigeria police to send 17,374 officers for Ekiti June18 guber polls
The Nigerian Police has concluded arrangements to send 17,374 to ensure a hitch free gubernatorial election in Ekiti on June 18. The Inspector-General (IG) of Police, Usman Baba,stated this on Thursday at the presidential villa in Abuja. In his words, “As for how many policemen are deployed to Ekiti or Osun, I can say for…
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Ekiti governorship election: Tribunal to deliver judgement on Monday
The Ekiti State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja will on Monday deliver judgment in the petition by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and one other. The PDP and its candidate in the last governorship election in Ekiti State, Kolapo Olusola are, by their petition, challenging the decision by the Independent National Electoral Commission…
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US observer group, others condemn conduct of Ekiti governorship election
A coalition of domestic and international election observers accredited to observe the July 14 governorship poll in Ekiti State said the election fell short of global best practices and electoral standards. Recall that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has since declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Kayode Fayemi, as the winner of…