INEC To Cancel Elections In Rivers Information reaching Ibom Focus says that INEC To Cancel Elections In Rivers The National Chairman of Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to cancel elections in Obio/Akpor, Khana, Eleme, Obigbo, Rumukoro areas in Rivers. PlatinumPost reports that Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State hails from Obio/Akpor local government. Abure made the call in a statement he issued on Sunday in Abuja. According to him, the leadership of the Labour Party is shocked by the revelations emanating from Rivers State after the presidential and national Assembly elections which…
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2023: Angry Voters Beats Corps Member To Death, For Locking Self In Room, Putting Thumbprint On Ballot Papers For APC Angry Voters Beats Corps Member To Death, For Locking Self In Room, Putting Thumbprint On Ballot Papers For APC Angry voters on Saturday beat a corps member to death in Abuja for voting multiple times using his thumbprint on many ballot papers for the presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, in the ongoing general elections. The corps member who was serving as the ad-hoc staff member for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) was caught on Saturday.…
Electoral Cannot Be Perfect Without “Manipulations”: Tinubu Electoral Cannot Be Perfect Without “Manipulations”: Tinubu Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, says the electoral process cannot be perfect and devoid of manipulations in some areas but politicians must accept the result of a free and fair elections. Mr Tinubu disclosed this to journalists on Saturday at his home in Lagos, while insisting that he would emerge president from Saturday’s election because he had worked harder than other candidates. “A democrat, a true democrat, must accept the result of a free and fair elections. As a democrat, you must…
I’m More Exposed Than Other Candidates – Says Tinubu I’m More Exposed Than Other Candidates – Says Tinubu Sen. Bola Tinubu, the Presidential Candidate of the All Progressive Congress, APC, in the just concluded poll, says he is better and more exposed than his opponents. Mr Tinubu made the remark at a media briefing held at his Bourdillon residence in Lagos after casting his ballot on Saturday. “I can say categorically I am better than the other candidates. I am well-exposed and have experience from the private sector. “I can demonstrate that capacity, ability and vision, as demonstrated in the…
Election: Dele Momodu Strong Message To Buhari Over Tinubu Election: Dele Momodu Strong Message To Buhari Over Tinubu Spokesperson of Atiku/Okowa Presidential Campaign Council, Dele Momodu, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to call the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, to order over a “recklessly dangerous publication unilaterally awarding an impossible victory to the APC”, by a newspaper linked to him. In a statement issued Sunday, Momodu said: “Our attention has just been drawn to the recklessly dangerous publication unilaterally awarding an impossible victory to the APC Presidential candidate Chief Bola Tinubu. The said newspaper is owned…
Nigeria Decides: Fears Grips PDP, Dino Sends Strong Warning To INEC Nigeria Decides: Fears Grips PDP, Dino Sends Strong Warning To INEC One of the spokespersons for Atiku, Okowa Presidential Campaign Council, Dino Melaye, has warned the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to avoid creating a war by manipulating election results. Melaye also insisted that the people’s choice and authentic results must be announced. His statement is contained in a post via his Twitter handle on Sunday. Melaye said manual computation of results should be resisted. “INEC should avoid creating a war. The people’s choice and authentic results must be…
Peter Obi Raises Alarm Over INEC’s Moves To Manipulate Presidential Election Results Peter Obi Raises Alarm Over INEC’s Moves To Manipulate Presidential Election Results The Obi-Datti Media Office has raised the alarm over what it alleged is an underhand move to manipulate the presidential election results across the country following the alleged refusal by officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission to upload much of the election results to the INEC server at the polling stations. This was contained in a statement signed by the Head, Obi-Datti Media Office, Diran Onifade, in Abuja, on Saturday. He said, “It is curious,…
BREAKING: Peter Obi Wins In Tinubu’s Campaign DG’s Polling Unit Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Peter Obi Wins In Tinubu’s Campaign DG’s Polling Unit The Director General of Tinubu Campaign Organisation, and Governor of Plateau State, Simon Bako Lalong, has lost his polling unit to the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, at polling unit 015, Kurumbo Ward B of Shendam Local Government Area of Plateau State. Lalong is contesting Plateau South Senatorial District in the Saturday’s election. He voted at Unit 015 located at the LEA Primary School Ajikamai. Sowan Stephen, the presiding officer of the…
Nigeria Decides: INEC Speaks On Lagos Violence, Reveals Next Action Nigeria Decides: INEC Speaks On Lagos Violence, Reveals Next Action The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has spoken on the violence that erupted in some areas in Lagos during the presidential and National Assembly elections on Saturday. There were pockets of violence in some areas in Lagos on Saturday as thugs attacked polling units and destroyed election materials. . Addressing the press at the International Conference Centre, ICC, in Abuja on Saturday, Chairman of the Commission, Prof Mahmood Yakubu said that elections have been countermanded in some federal constituencies in…
JUST IN: INEC To Cancel Elections Information reaching Ibom Focus says that INEC To Cancel Elections The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has threatened to cancel election results of crisis-ridden areas during the presidential and National Assembly elections in Kogi State Hale Longpet, Kogi Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), sounded the warning while reacting to the crises that erupted in some Local Government Areas while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lokoja. There were reports of thugs interfering with some polling units in Anyigba and Dekina in the Kogi East and Mopa in the Kogi West as well…