JUST IN: INEC Declares All National Assembly Elections Inconclusive Information reaching Ibom Focus says that INEC Declares All National Assembly Elections Inconclusive All the National Assembly elections in Sokoto State have been declared inconclusive, by the Independent National Electoral Commission. The commission in the state made this known in a statement by its spokesman, Dr. Shamsuddeen Haliru, noting that all the 11 Federal Constituencies and the three Senatorial Districts had not been returned. “All the 11 Federal Constituencies and the three Senatorial Districts have not been returned. Therefore, supplementary elections are indicated,” he said. Shamsuddeen said the commission declared the…
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BREAKING: Abuja On Fire As Tinubu’s Supporters Storm Collation Centre, Overpower Security Operatives, Damage Doors, Others There was drama at the National Collation Centre in Abuja as a large number of supporters of the president-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, stormed the International Conference Centre (ICC) and forced the main door of the hall open after overwhelming the security personnel at the venue. The supporters, who accompanied Tinubu to the venue to receive his certificate of return from the Independent National Electoral Commission, almost caused a stampede when the surging crowd rudely forced their way into the hall. The security operatives had…
Nigerian Govt Ban Party Supporters From Celebrating In Kaduna Nigerian Govt Ban Party Supporters From Celebrating In Kaduna The Kaduna State Police Command has banned all forms of celebrations and rallies either for or against the election results of the concluded presidential and National Assembly elections in the state. The ban was placed on all supporters of political parties across the 23 local government areas in the state. The ban followed the announcement of the Independent National Electoral Commission, declaring the All Progressives Congress Presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, as the winner of the presidential election. This was disclosed in a…
Presidential Results: ‘We Own Lagos, We Own Nigeria’, MC Oluomo’s Son Boasts Presidential Results: ‘We Own Lagos, We Own Nigeria’, MC Oluomo’s Son Boasts King West, the son of All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, MC Oluomo, has reacted to the victory of Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2023 general elections. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the wee hours of Wednesday morning declared the former Governor of Lagos State as the winner of the election after polling the highest number of votes ahead of his counterparts from other political parties. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar…
Do As Jonathan Did, APC Presidential Council Tells Atiku, Obi Do As Jonathan Did, APC Presidential Council Tells Atiku, Obi The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council (APC-PCC) has urged Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, and his Labour Party counterpart, Peter Obi, to emulate the former President Goodluck Jonathan and concede defeat. The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, as the president-elect. Tinubu, a former Lagos State governor, was declared the president-elect after he polled 8,794,726 votes to win the 2023 presidential election. The INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood…
BREAKING: Abuja At War Over Presidential Results Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Abuja At War Over Presidential Results Two opposing protesters stormed the International Conference Centre, Abuja – the venue of the National Collation Centre – to protest for and against the collation of results of Saturday’s presidential election from states. The first group of protesters expressed dissatisfaction over the refusal to use electric transmission of results as promised by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). One of the protesters, Ilemona Onoja, said their major demand was for the INEC chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, to fulfil his promise for…
FULL LIST: 8 Biggest Shocks Of Presidential Election 8 Biggest Shocks Of Presidential Election The much-awaited 2023 presidential election came to a close early Wednesday following the announcement of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the president-elect by the Independent National Electoral Commission chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu. Tinubu polled 8,794,726 votes to defeat his closest rival, Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who scored 6,984,520 votes. While Peter Obi of the Labour Party (LP) got 6,101,533 voted, Rabiu Kwankwaso of the New Nigerian People’s Party (NNPP) trailed with 1,496,687 votes. Preparatory to the…
JUST IN: PDP National Chairman, Ayu To Resign Information reaching Ibom Focus says that PDP National Chairman, Ayu To Resign Peter Ayodele Fayose, a former Governor of Ekiti State, has called for the resignation of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, due to his incapacity to take the party to the next level. Fayose stated this shortly after he congratulated the President-elect of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, on his victory. Ibom Focus reports that the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, had on Wednesday morning declared APC’s Tinubu as the winner of the…
Presidential Results: You Can Go To Court – Tinubu Tells Atiku, Obi, Others Bola Tinubu, the president-elect, has asked his major contenders in the February 25 presidential election to seek legal redress in court if they are dissatisfied with his victory. Mr Tinubu, the president-elect, said he was aware that it would be “hard put” for the candidates of the main opposition parties to accept the results. “Still, I know some candidates will be hard put to accept the election results. It is your right to seek legal recourse. What is neither right nor defensible is for anybody to resort…
2023 Presidential Poll One Of Most Transparent Elections In Nigeria: Says Foreign Observers 2023 Presidential Election One Of Most Transparent Elections In Nigeria: Says Foreign Observers Independent Foreign Observers Mission in Nigeria has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on the conduct of the February 25 presidential and federal parliamentary polls. The mission, which gave the commendation in its preliminary report on Tuesday’s just-concluded election in Abuja, described the poll as peaceful and transparent. David Furnad of the United States read the report. “The presidential elections in Nigeria recorded a high turnout of voters nationwide. It can also be…