Isah Ashiru Kudan, candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna state, said on Thursday that he will challenge the results of last weekend’s gubernatorial election in the state in court. Kuduan speaks to reporters at a press conference KadunaVowed to pursue the case to the end and take back his mission. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced on Monday that Uba Sani of the All Progressive Congress (APC) had won the election.…
"PDP candidate rejects Kaduna guber election results, heads to court –"Tag: results
Mohamed Sabiou Kaduna state governor-elect Senator Ubassani said he would challenge some of the election results won by the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) by an unimaginable margin. The governor-elect, speaking to the monitored BBC Hausa service in Kaduna, expressed surprise that the PDP had won some local government areas with fake figures. Senator Ubassani said he would go to the Electoral Petitions Tribunal to contest the PDP’s victory in these areas, adding that after…
"I’ll challenge PDP’s election results in Kaduna — Gov elect Uba –"Babajide Bakare, the House candidate for the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) Kosofi 2nd Constituency, rejected the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) election in Lagos on Saturday. announced results. In a statement in Lagos on Thursday, Bakare said the election had been marred by intimidation, violence, brutality, racial profiling and result manipulation in constituencies. He insisted that the election failed the integrity test. INEC announced on Tuesday All Progress Assembly (APC) candidate Obafemi Saheed has…
"NNPP candidate rejects results of Lagos Assembly election –"Collation of the results of Saturday’s gubernatorial election in Enugu state will continue at 5pm on Wednesday (today), according to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Election authorities said Monday that the decision to stop collating the results came after a meeting to examine polls. Festus Okoye, International Electrotechnical Commission The results of the Enugu state LGAs in Nkanu East and Nsukka have been deferred for additional review, the state commissioner said. Also read:‘A frustrated…
"INEC to resume results’ collation by 5pm Wednesday –"Almost everywhere there are voices and cries about the credibility of the entire electoral process. BVAS is the center for all complaints and disputes. Many believe that any poll results not transmitted through BVAS are either fake or fraudulent. is this real? INEC has published the Regulations and Guidelines for Election Conduct 2022 under the mandate conferred by the Electoral Act 2022, which is our guide. Many voters, including some political parties, believe (and I…
"Much ado about transmitting results via the BVAS –"Taiwo Amodu – Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has denied media reports that its chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, interfered in the Abia state governor’s election. An online platform said in its report that Prof. Yakubu had given clear guidelines to Prof. Nnenna Oti, Director of Elections for the Abia Governor’s Election, to ensure that the results of the Abia Governor’s Election were collated according to certain criteria, but she had made her own…
"INEC denies interference, distortion of Abia election results –"…PDP wins 12 seats, APC eight, LP one, three stands out Suyi Ayodela On Tuesday, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced the results of the House of Representatives election for Saturday, March 18, three days after voting. In the published results, the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) won 12 of the 24 seats up for grabs, while the Progressive National Congress (APC) won eight. According to the results, the Labor LP won only one…
"INEC releases Edo assembly elections results –"Igbonaka Chukwu The Election Committee of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Enugu State Branch disagreed with the decision of the Independent National Election Commission (INEC) to suspend the announcement of the final results and declare Dr Peter Mbah the winner of the Enugu State Governor’s election, emphasizing that the electoral management itself, because by law it cannot suspend the announcement of results already reconciled. The PDP also said that INEC was wrong to treat the…
"INEC lacks powers to suspend collated results — PDP –"Ebenezer Adurokia – Warri Delta All Progressive Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has rejected People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Sheriff Oborevwori’s announcement of the winner of the March 18 gubernatorial and House elections. Recall that Prof. Georgewill Ouneri, INEC Electoral Officer, announced on Monday that Oborevwori voted 360, 234 in total, beating Omo-Agege who scored 240, 229 and LP candidate who voted 48,047. In a statement signed by his chief press secretary Sunny Areh…
"APC’s Omo-Agege rejects Delta governorship election results –"On Monday, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced the suspension of collation of the results of the gubernatorial elections in Abia and Enugu states. International Electrotechnical Commission, in a statement signed by Barr, its national commissioner and chair, Information and Voter Education Council. Festus Okoye said the decision was made after Monday’s meeting. Okoye said: “As a result of the meeting, the committee has decided to immediately suspend further collation of governance results in…
"INEC postpones collation of gov’ship election results in Abia, Enugu –"