Tag: Election INEC
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Just In: ADP, LP win Senate, Reps rerun elections in Plateau
The candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Daniel Asama, has been declared winner of the House of Representatives rerun election for Jos North/Bassa Federal Constituency which was conducted last Saturday. Declaring the results, the Returning Officer, Prof. James Garba, declared Asama as the winner after he polled 66,422 votes to defeat his closest rival, Mohammed…
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Plateau Rerun: INEC suspends electoral officer over missing ballot papers
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday suspended the electoral officer in charge of Jos North Local Government, Fred Ogboji over missing ballot papers of 16 polling units in the Saturday rerun elections. INEC in a press statement issued on Sunday in Jos by the Head of electoral operations at the INEC Isah Idakwo…
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Rerun: How angry voters beat INEC staff to coma for arriving late with electoral materials
Voters who trooped out to exercise their franchise have beaten an official of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to pulp for allegedly coming with pre-filled result sheets to a polling unit. According to witnesses, in the pre-filled result, the electoral umpire allocated 443 votes to the Peoples Democratic Party candidate (PDP), 31 votes to…
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APGA crisis: Coalition of 50 CSOs ask INEC chairman, Mahmud to obey Court order
…tell President Tinubu to step in as he’s the biggest beneficiary of the judiciary … declares Nig is doomed …demand to know whether INEC boss has immunity A coalition of 50 Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, on Friday have asked Prof. Yakubu Mahmood, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to obey the Judgement…
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Off cycle polls: ‘Ojoro’ loading in Kogi as YIAGA draws INEC attention to pre-filled election results
…Dino also raises alarm Just as voting begins in the November 11, 2023 governorship poll in Kogi State, ‘ojoro ‘ seems to be loading as civil society organisation, YIAGA Africa, has raised the alarm about reports of pre-filled results sheets in Ogori/Magongo, Eika/Ohizenyi and some other areas of the North Central state. In a post…
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N’Delta Militants urge INEC to announce winner of 2023 Presidential Election
The Niger Delta Liberation Movement, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to go ahead and declare the winner of the February 25th Presidential election, warning the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and Labour Party (LP) to desist from causing anarchy. In a statement duly signed by its Spokesperson, Commander Amabiri Andabiri and made available…
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SHOCKER! Obi defeats Tinubu in Alimisho, largest LGA in Lagos
Peter Obi the candidate of the Labour has once again floored his APC candidate Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Lagos State largest local Government area of Alimosho. This was declared at the Lagos State collation centre today He also won Ojo LGA while Tinubu won Mushin By this result the APC won 11 LGAs while…