Election: INEC To Remove REC, EOs, SPOs In Imo Election: INEC To Remove REC, EOs, SPOs In Imo The leadership of Labour Party in Imo State has called for the immediate removal of the Imo State Resident Electoral Commissioner Prof. Sylvia Agu, the EOs and SPOs in Imo State. At a press conference held on Monday at the headquarters of LP in Imo State, the state chairman of the party Dr. Ambrose Onyekwere said that the call for their removal is due to the widespread irregularities perpetrated in the conduct of the Presidential and National Assembly elections in Imo State.…
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NANS Calls For Caution Over Obasanjo’s Letter, Tells Aggrieved Candidates What To Do NANS Calls For Caution Over Obasanjo’s Letter, Tells Aggrieved Candidates What To Do The National Association of Nigerian Students has asked those aggrieved about the outcome of the 2023 general elections to go to court and seek redress. The association in a statement by its Vice President, Akinteye Babatunde, also chided former president Olusegun Obasanjo, for calling for the cancellation of the presidential election results. Obasanjo had in a letter urged President Muhammadu Buhari to cancel the presidential and National Assembly elections for not passing the credibility…
BREAKING: Presidential Election: Obi Sends Message To Nigerians Amid Controversial Results Presidential Election: Obi Sends Message To Nigerians Amid Controversial Results Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, has advised his supporters and all Nigerians to stay calm. The former Anambra governor made the appeal Tuesday morning at the Asaba airport in Delta State. Obi, who was on his way to Abuja, was interviewed by a citizen that shared the same flight. “We should remain calm, consistent and persistent,” the flagbearer said. “All we are asking for is good governance. Let the government care for the poor people.” There are…
BREAKING: Peter Obi Defeats Tinubu, Atiku To Win Abuja BREAKING: Peter Obi Defeats Tinubu, Atiku To Win Abuja The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has emerged as the winner of the presidential election in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. Obi defeated Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) after the summation of all six area councils in the FCT while Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), came a distant third. He secured 281,717 votes, Tinubu of the ruling APC polled 90,902 votes while Atiku Abubakar of the PDP got 74,199…
Buhari Sends Strong Warning To Newly Lawmakers Says Nigerians Will Ambush You In Next Elections If You Fail Buhari Sends Strong Warning To Newly Lawmakers Says Nigerians Will Ambush You In Next Elections If You Fail President Muhammadu Buhari has warned some of the winners of the Senate and House of Representatives elected to represent the Daura zone, the constituency that produced him. Buhari, according to a statement on Monday by his spokesman, Garba Shehu, gave the lawmakers-elect an important lesson: “respect the voters and make them feel important. If you don’t, they will wait in ambush for you in…
BREAKING: Popular Nigerian Monarch Shot Dead Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Popular Nigerian Monarch Shot Dead Gunmen, suspected to be political thugs, have shot dead the chairperson of Ezza North Traditional Rulers Council in Ebonyi State. The victim, Igbokwe Ewa, was attacked and killed in his residence on Monday evening. The Commissioner for Information in Ebonyi State, Uchenna Orji, disclosed this in a statement on Monday. Mr Orji, a lawyer, said the traditional ruler was shot dead for his refusal to support an unnamed candidate during the 25 February presidential and National Assembly election in the state. The information…
House Of Reps Candidate Forged Results, Accuses INEC Collation Officer Of Compromise House Of Reps Candidate Forged Results, Accuses INEC Collation Officer Of Compromise The candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Michael Olomu, for the Sagbama/Ekeremor Federal Constituency election in Bayelsa State has written a protest letter to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, over violence and fraud witnessed on Saturday in the general elections. In the letter, Olomu alleged that the violence orchestrated by the opposition affected five wards where elections did not take place but results were collated. He said, “That the violence that ensued in ward five…
Fayose Mocks Atiku, Says Accept Defeat; Retire To Dubai Fayose Mocks Atiku, Says Accept Defeat; Retire To Dubai Former Ekiti Governor and Peoples Democratic Party chieftain, Ayodele Fayose, says the PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, should accept defeat and return to Dubai. Mr Atiku had travelled to Dubai shortly after the 2019 election, which he lost to sitting President Muhammadu Buhari. He returned to Nigeria close to the 2023 election to beat Mr Fayose, Nyesom Wike and others to clinch the PDP presidential ticket. “Our candidate, H.E. Atiku Abubakar (aka ‘Atiku is coming’), should accept defeat in maturity and retire…
2023: Obasanjo, APC, PDP Clash Over Call For Election Cancellation 2023: Obasanjo, APC, PDP Clash Over Call For Election Cancellation Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council (APC PCC) yesterday clashed over the former’s call for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to cancel the results of the presidential and National Assembly elections held on Saturday. Obasanjo alleged that the election was disrupted in many areas, saying tension ‘is building up’ over the outcome of the election. He particularly asked the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, to save Nigeria from…
EXPOSED: INEC Officials Bribed With Millions Of Dollars Information reaching Ibom Focus says that INEC Officials Bribed With Millions Of Dollars Hajia Ireti Kingibe, the senatorial candidate of the Labour Party (LP) has alleged a plot to rig the elections conducted in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, on Saturday. This follows the cancellation of results from polling units in Bwari and Gwagwalada Area Councils by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Kingibe who made this known during a press briefing in Abuja on Monday said due to error on the total votes cast, the returning officer alleged over-voting and cancelled…