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Osun Guber Race: Women rights activist warns INEC against Hanky-panky with ADC

Ade Adewale — Mon, 27 Aug 2018 20:16:56 +0000

A women rights activist, Mrs. Adeola Adeyemi has warned the authority of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) against playing hanky-panky in their dealings with the African Democratic Party (ADC),alleging the electoral body of insincerity in their preparation of the forthcoming guber poll in the State. Mrs. Adeyemi also alleged that the electoral umpire was [...]

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Bayelsa Guber Polls: PDP Elders and Paramount Rulers condemn Electoral Violence, Canvass Need for Provision of Adequate Security

Ade Adewale — Sun, 13 Dec 2015 09:19:20 +0000

Bayelsa State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Elders Committee and Southern Ijaw local government area paramount rulers at separate meetings on Thursday in Yenagoa, condemned the violence that marred the conduct of the rescheduled governorship election in the area and called on the appropriate agencies to put in place adequate security measures, before the conduct of [...]

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Bayelsa Guber Polls: Ateke Tom Denies Link With MEND To Endorse Governor Dickson’s Re-election

Wale Adebayo — Thu, 03 Dec 2015 08:00:04 +0000

Leader of the disbanded Niger Delta Vigilante, Chief Ateke Tom, has denied any link with the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta MEND, saying there was no time he took a decision under the aegis of MEND, to endorse Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State for a second term. The former militant leader, [...]

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We Mourn Audu And Promise To Follow The Rule Of Law In Making Decision – APC

Wale Adebayo — Tue, 24 Nov 2015 11:30:35 +0000

The All Progressives Congress (APC) said it will act within the confines of the rule of law in responding to the inconclusiveness of the Kogi State governorship election held on Saturday. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had declared the Kogi State governorship election inconclusive after collation of results showed a number of cancelled votes [...]

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We Are Yet To Be Informed Officially Of Audu’s Death – INEC

Wale Adebayo — Tue, 24 Nov 2015 11:26:31 +0000

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) claims it is not aware of the death of the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in last Saturday’s gubernatorial election in Kogi state, Prince Abubakar Audu. According to reports, APC is yet to officially inform INEC or make any request as to whether to be granted some [...]

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Bayelsa Guber Polls: MEND Warns Presidency Against Rigging, Declares Support For PDP Candidate

Wale Adebayo — Mon, 23 Nov 2015 22:04:14 +0000

The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has warned President Muhammadu Buhari against any attempt to rig the forthcoming governorship election in Bayelsa. The militant group warned that any attempt to rig the election would re-awake “a sleeping dog”. MEND stated that to ensure that the election was free, fair and credible, [...]

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Kogi Guber Polls: PDP Will React To The Outcome After Gathering Verifiable Evidences – Metuh

Wale Adebayo — Mon, 23 Nov 2015 09:38:42 +0000

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday said it would react to Saturday’s Kogi gubernatorial election, declared inconclusive by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), after getting facts about the election. The National Publicity Secretary of PDP, Chief Olisa Metuh, stated this in in Abuja, shortly after the election was declared inconclusive by the electoral [...]

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Bayelsa Guber Polls: Sylva Splits Traditional Rulers And Elders Council, Secures Endorsement

Wale Adebayo — Sun, 22 Nov 2015 16:10:41 +0000

The candidacy of the All Progressives Congress (APC) flag bearer in the December 5 governorship election in Bayelsa State, Chef Timipre Sylva appears to have split Traditional Rulers and Elders of the state as they set aside political pressures to endorse Sylva. The decision to endorse the APC candidate was taken by the Elders and [...]

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INEC Confirms Her Readiness For Kogi And Bayelsa Guber Polls

Wale Adebayo — Sat, 21 Nov 2015 12:17:23 +0000

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed its preparedness for the Kogi and Bayelsa States gubernatorial elections. The Kogi polls is coming up this Saturday while the Bayelsa polls has been slated for December 5. The INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmud Yakubu, stated this on Wednesday at the inaugural meeting of the House of Representatives [...]

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IGP Arase Deploys Additional Police To Kogi, Bayelsa For Governorship Election

Wale Adebayo — Wed, 21 Oct 2015 21:40:05 +0000

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Solomon Arase, has ordered the deployment of additional manpower to Kogi and Bayelsa States, to ensure hitch-free gubernatorial election in both states. The election in Kogi is slated for November 21 while that of Bayelsa comes up on December 5. According to a statement Tuesday by the Force Public Relations [...]

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#Rivers > SSS Officer Tells Election Tribunal How Cult Groups, Thugs Affiliated With PDP Marred Guber Polls

Wale Adebayo — Sun, 13 Sep 2015 09:30:41 +0000

An officer of the State Security Service, Godwin Mba, has revealed how cult groups and thugs marred the April 11 governorship election in Rivers State. Mr. Mba, who led SSS’ operatives on election duty to Andoni Local Government Area, told the Rivers State Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Abuja that the Peoples Democratic Party in [...]

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