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How Abians recovered the state from Ikpeazu
Sopuruchi Onwuka The tension in Abia State over the outcome of the gubernatorial elections in the state has been finally defused with the announcement of the Labour Party’s candidate, Dr Alex Otti, winner in the contest which witnessed brazen effrontery…
Court permits INEC to reconfigure BVAS, litigants to inspect polls materials
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has granted approval to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to reconfigure the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) for the governorship and state house of assembly elections. The court also ordered the electoral…
Atiku, Obi request court to allow them inspect election materials
Leading candidates in the last Saturday’s presidential election who are aggrieved with the outcome of the event have approached the Election Court in Abuja to permit them inspect the materials used for the February 25 election. Candidate of the Peoples…
INEC declares Tinubu President-Elect
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the All Progressive Congress (APC) winner in the controversial national polls for federal political offices in the country, positioning Alhaji Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the President-Elect of Nigeria. According to…
Police arrest Ado Doguwa, smash BVAS hacking syndicate
Secondary reports floating at the close of yesterday have it that a syndicate of hackers suspected to be behind hitches in the electronic transmission of results directly from polling units in Saturday’s election has been smashed by the Nigerian Police….
Obasanjo demands elections without BVAS cancelled
Nigeria’s former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has directly advised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to avert trouble by cancelling all elections in the 2023 polls conducted without the biometric identity verification and accreditation system (BVAS). The former president who…
PDP, LP protest ‘massive rigging’
Two of the front runners in the just concluded 2023 presidential polls, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Labour Party (LP), have preliminarily rejected the results of the elections, pointing at evidences of rigging. Both parties have independently asked…
PDP solidifies Igwe as Abia Deputy Governorship candidate
Sopuruchi Onwuka The inner tussle for the position of the running mate for the PDP governorship candidature for Abia State has come to expected conclusion that the Hon Member representing Umunneochi constituency in the House of Assembly, Barr Okey Igwe…
CBN assures INEC of election operations cash
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has assured the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that enough cash would be made available for ease of election logistics and other operations in the upcoming polls. Governor of the apex bank, Godwin Emefiele…
