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Helicopters Were Used To Carry Ballot Boxes During Kogi Elections – YPP

David Folami — Mon, 18 Nov 2019 23:53:19 +0000

The Kogi Chairman of Young Progressives Party (YPP), Mr. Chinda Emmanuel is not happy with the result of the governorship election in the state. According to him, there was lots of violence and it was not the real wishes of the voters in the state. However, Dr. Sani Teidi-Shaibu, the gubernatorial candidate of Youth Democratic [...]

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Kogi Elections: Yahaya Bello Set For Massive Win With Over 180,000 Votes

David Folami — Sun, 17 Nov 2019 21:00:44 +0000

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State is on the verge of getting re-elected as governor. According to the results thus far by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Bello is ahead of the other 23 candidates with 184,430 votes margin. INEC has revealed the results of 9 out of 21 local government areas in the [...]

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Kogi Elections: Politicians Spread Fake News To Delegitimize INEC – CDD

David Folami — Sun, 17 Nov 2019 20:11:02 +0000

The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) has come out to say that political parties used fake news to delegitimize Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) during Kogi governorship election. Ms Idayat Hassan, Director CDD, revealed this in the group’s preliminary statement on the conduct of Saturday’s Kogi governorship election. Idayat disclosed that the CDD’s electoral [...]

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Kogi Elections: Politicians Bribed Me With 50K – INEC Official

David Folami — Sun, 17 Nov 2019 20:07:48 +0000

The gubernatorial and senatorial elections in Kogi state has proved once again that corruption has eaten deep into our political system. Some of our politicians went as far as bribing INEC officials to manipulate the results of the election in their favor. Today, a collation officer of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the [...]

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Kogi APC Guber Crisis: Faleke will be replaced if necessary – Oyegun

Ade Adewale — Thu, 10 Dec 2015 13:54:52 +0000

All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairman, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, says the party will replace James Abiodun Faleke as deputy governor-elect should the need arise. He made the statement in Abuja on Wednesday in an interaction with newsmen. Faleke, who was running mate to late Prince Abubakar Audu in the Nov. 21 gubernatorial elections in Kogi, rejected the same position after [...]

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