Election Results: INEC Declares Yar’adua Winner Of Senatorial District Election Results: INEC Declares Yar’adua Winner Of Senatorial District The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Abdulaziz Yar’adua, of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as the winner of the Katsina Central Senatorial election. The Returning Officer for the Katsina Central Senatorial district election, Professor Aminu Dalhatu-Kankia, made the announcement after the collation of the results on Sunday in Katsina. According to Dalhatu-Kankia, following the election held on Fed. 25, 2022, Yar’adua of the APC scored a total of 153,512 votes, against Aminu Sirajo of PDP, who polled 152,140 votes. He…
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BREAKING: NNPP Wins Senatorial Seat Information reaching Ibom Focus says that NNPP Wins Senatorial Seat The candidate of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) for Kano south senatorial district, Abdurrahman Kawu Sumaila, has defeated the incumbent senator, Kabiru Gaya of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Sumaila, a former legislative aide for President Buhari and former House of Rep member, defeated Gaya, who has been in the red chamber for 16 years. According to the final results announced Monday morning by INEC returning officer, Professor Ibrahim Barde, Sumaila polled 319,857 votes to defeat Gaya who polled 192,518 and Galadanci Murtal Bashir…
BREAKING: Akpabio Returns To Senate Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Akpabio Returns To Senate Former presidential asprirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and ex-minister of the Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, is returning to the Senate after winning the election for Akwa Ibom North West Senatorial District. Akpabio won the elections with 115,401 votes to defeat his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) rival, Barr. Emmanuel Enoidem, who had 69,838 votes. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Collation Officer, Professor Anthony Udoh, who announced the results on Monday morning said Akpabio satisfied all conditions to be declared the winner…
Tinubu, Atiku Neck And Neck As Obi Trails Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Tinubu, Atiku Neck And Neck As Obi Trails The presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, and his counterpart in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, would most likely meet the constitutional requirement of 25 per cent of total votes cast in 24 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). This is based on the results so far released at the state collation centres of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi,…
BREAKING: Jubilation As Peter Obi Overtakes Tinubu Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Peter Obi Overtakes Tinubu The Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has overtaken his rival from the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, in Lagos with the results of Saturday’s presidential elections declared in 17 out of the 20 local government areas of the state so far. The three remaining local government areas where results are still being expected as of the time of filing this report are Mushin, Ojo, and Alimosho. Although Tinubu has won more local government areas, he is trailing Obi by a slim margin…
Bode Geroge Speaks On INEC Chairman Meeting With Tinubu Bode Geroge Speaks On INEC Chairman Meeting With Tinubu Circulating information claimed the electoral chief flew into Lagos Saturday night and left in a private jet owned by the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate. In a rebuttal Sunday night, George stated that the claim “must have emanated from demented souls” and was a strategy to cause confusion in the polity. “I don’t work at the Control Tower or Cargo Section of the airport. I am not an official of INEC, so how will I know the movement of INEC Chairman?…
JUST IN : Oshiomhole Wins Senate Seat Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Oshiomhole Wins Senate Seat The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Mr Adams Oshiomhole of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of Saturday’s election for Edo North Senatorial District in Edo. Prof. Benjamin Adesina, the INEC Returning Officer on Sunday in Auchi declared Oshiomhole as the winner of the polls with 107,110 votes. He defeated the incumbent Senator, Francis Alimekhena of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who scored 55,344 votes “Adams Oshiomhole of APC having scored the highest number of votes, is hereby declared…
BREAKING: Peter Obi Wins In Tinubu’s LGA Presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi, has defeated his All Progressives Congress (APC) rival, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in Ikeja Local Government Area of Lagos State. In the results announced by the Collation Officer, Obi polled 30,004 to defeat Tinubu in Ikeja LGA where he (Tinubu) comes from. Tinubu scored 21,216.
BREAKING: Soldiers Shoot ‘MC Oluomo’ Dead, Photo Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Soldiers Shoot ‘MC Oluomo’ Dead A member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Idanre Local Government Area of Ondo, Akinlabi Akinnaso, has been shot dead. Mr Akinnaso, also known as ‘Oluomo’, was killed by soldiers deployed to maintain security at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Collation Centre in the Owena area of Ayetoro in Idanre town. The PDP Chieftain was said to have accompanied the newly elected winner of the House of Representatives for Ifedore/Idanre Federal Constituency, Festus Akingbaso, to receive a Certificate of Return…
Presidential Election: NYSC Speaks On Corps Member Beaten To Death By Mob Presidential Election: NYSC Speaks On Corps Member Beaten To Death By Mob The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on Sunday said contrary to reports on social media, no youth corps member participating in the general election was beaten to death. According to a statement issued by the Director, Press and Public Relations, Mr Eddy Megwa, the brutalised corps member did not die as reported but recuperated after treatment at the hospital. Megwa added that the brutality of the said corps member was a case of mistaken identity. He…