Tag: election
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2023 Elections: Nigerians condemn violence, call for reforms, probe
…blame FG for failing to tackle intimidation of voters Irked by incidences of violence, vote-buying and other forms of election fraud in some parts of the country during the Governorship and State Assembly elections, more Nigerians have condemned the development while calling for probes and reforms ahead of future elections. Local and International observers had…
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I’ll run a govt centred on all – Enugu Governor-elect-vows
Enugu State Governor -elect, Peter Ndubuisi Mbah on Thursday vowed that he would not disappoint the people but would run an all-inclusive administration as he takes over on May 29 2023. According to him, there can never be division between Nsukka and Nkanu or any other section of the State. Mbah stated this in his…
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Cross River: BVAS performed optimally at 97% during Cross River guber elections-Coalition of CSOs
…says security operatives repelled hoodlums in some red spots …one adhoc staff shot A coalition of Civil Society Organizations, CSOs under the platform of Centre for Credible Leadership and Citizens Awareness on Wednesday said BVAS performed optimally at 97percent during gubernatorial and House of Assembly elections held in Cross River State. Addressing journalists, coordinator of…
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Guber Poll: 30 ballot box snatching, 50 vote-buying cases listed – CSO
A civil society organisation, Connected Development, says it recorded 30 incidents of ballot box hijacking and 50 cases of vote-buying during the just concluded governorship polls across the country. The Chief Executive Officer of the organisation, Hamzat Lawal, revealed the statistics during a post-election briefing in Abuja, on Tuesday. According to him, data from the…
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Updates: Kano APC gives INEC seven days ultimatum to declare gov polls inconclusive
The All Progressive Congress, APC, in Kano state, has declared the outcome of the just concluded gubernatorial election, resulting in NNPP’s Abba Kabir Yusuf as winner, as baseless without solid foundation. APC Legal Adviser, Abdul Fagge told a crowded press conference on Tuesday, that there was no way the election could be declared conclusive with…
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Breaking: Atiku approaches Election Tribunal, files petition
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has approached the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal to contest the emergence of Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as President-elect. TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) recalls that the Labour Party (LP) and its candidate, Mr Peter Obi, had filed a petition at the tribunal in…
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Ogboru Congratulates Oborevwori on Election Victory +Photos
The 2023 Governorship Candidate of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) Chief Great Ovedje Ogboru has congratulated the winner of the 2023 governorship election of Delta state, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori of the People’s Democratic Party ( PDP). The Independent National Electoral Commission had declared Sheriff Oborevwori winner of the election having polled 360,234 votes…
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Delta guber: APC rejects outcome of election, says state has been thrown into mourning
The Delta All Progressives Congress, APC, Campaign Council has rejected the result of the Delta state gubernatorial election held on March 18, as announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. In a statement, Director, Communications and Media Strategy of the council, Olorogun Ima Niboro, dismissed the result declared by INEC as a pyrrhic victory…
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APC Guber candidate, Prince Otu emerges winner in Cross River
Wevole Ezin The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Cross River State Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Prince Bassey Otu as winner of the March 18, 2023 governorship race. Otu won in 15 out of 18 local government councils with 258619 against his closest opponent, the candidate of the Peoples…
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BREAKING: PDP Oborevwori against all odds shock Omo-Agege as INEC declares him Governor-elect of Delta State
Against all odds, PDP guber candidate Hon Francis Oborevwori floored DSP Omo-Agege in last Saturday’s governorship election polling 360,234 votes against APC’s 240,229 votes as announced by INEC on Monday. The State Returning Officer, Prof Georgewill Owuneri Abraham, who made the declaration at the INEC headquarters in Asaba, said PDP’s Sheriff Oborevwori polled 360,234 votes.…