Tag: governorship election
INEC gives verdict on Kogi polls, says no to fresh polls
The Independence National Electoral Commission has stated that there will be no fresh polls in Kogi state after the death…
Kogi Polls: Results, pictures, live updates
INEC officials take a 30 minute break after announcing results from 11 LGAs. APC’s Abubakar Audu is in the lead…
Kogi Polls: Early results put APC’s Audu in the lead
From all indications, the All Progressives Congress candidate in Kogi governorship election, Prince Abubakar Audu is heading for a victory,…
Kogi election: Audu sweeps own polling booth, PDP 0
The results of the governorship election held in Kogi State have started trickling in, with the All Progressives Congress candidate,…
Kogi Deputy Governor lauds INEC for smooth conduct of guber polls
Kogi Deputy Governor, Mr Yomi Awoniyi, has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the smooth conduct of the…
Card Readers work near-perfectly in Kogi polls
Most of the Card Reader machines deployed for the conduct of Kogi Governorship election have been working effectively across the…
Kogi Election: Female guber candidate steps down, supports Audu
Eromosele Ebhomele Candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in the Saturday governorship election in Kogi State, Nigeria, Zainab Usman,…
Kogi Polls: Don’t allow anybody intimidate you, Mbu tells police
The Commandant, Police Staff College, Jos, Mr Joseph Mbu, has advised police officers to remain bold and never allow anyone…
Kogi Polls: Arase tells trouble makers to keep off
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Solomon E. Arase, has assured Nigerian citizens, especially indigenes of Kogi state, of the readiness…
Police to deploy SARS for Kogi polls
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Solomon Arase, on Friday said Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) squad would be deployed to…
Bayelsa Polls: Don’t heat the polity, Ex-militant tells colleagues, politicians
Ramsey Mukoro, an ex-militant leader, has advised political parties, aspirants and ex-militants to shun violence in the forthcoming December 5…
Gov. Ishaku to appeal Taraba tribunal verdict
Governor Darius Ishaku of Taraba has promised to appeal the verdict of the Elections Petitions Tribunal which nullified his election…
Akwa Ibom: Tribunal calls for fresh guber election in 18 LGAs
The Akwa Ibom State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Abuja has called for fresh governorship election in the state following…
Edo 2016: In quest for free & fair party gubernatorial primaries, By Iyoha Darlington
By Iyoha John Darlington You will agree with me that over half of Nigeria’s qualified voters, are disenfranchised and live…
With all the evidences, I’m optimistic Akwa Ibom guber will be reversed – Umana
After a two week adjournment, the Akwa Ibom governorship tribunal sitting in Abuja resumed on Thursday to adopt written addresses…