Alleged Treason: Court Threatens To Strike Out Sowore’s Case
On Wednesday, Omoyele Sowore, the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), faced a threat from Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja: if the prosecution does not straighten up its house, the case will be dismissed. The News Agency of Nigeria, (NAN) reports that the matter was slated for re-arraignment of the defendants but when...
Observers Demands For Cancellation Of Imo Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, accredited election observers on Wednesday called for the total cancellation of Imo`s governorship election last Saturday’s The cross section of observers led by the Director of Operations, She for She Initiative for Women and Girl Child, Kenneth Umez, made this demand while speaking to newsmen in Owerri, on the controversies surrounding the Imo governorship...
APGA, YPP Call For Cancellation Of Imo Governorship Election Won By Uzodinma
The Governorship candidates of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Tony Ejiogu and the Young Progressives Party, YPP, Kemdi Opara, on Tuesday, joined the seven days ultimatum, for the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to cancel the entire last Saturday’s Imo governorship election. They said this to newsmen in Owerri while condemning the Imo governorship election, where INEC declared governor...
Diri Reacts To Victory, Says INEC Conducted One Of The Best Elections
Governor Douye Diri has hailed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the conduct of the Bayelsa State Governorship Election, saying it was credible. Diri defeated his closest rival Timipre Sylva of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to win a second term in office as the leader of the coastal state. About one day after INEC declared him as the winner...
Gov. Otti Congratulates Diri On Re-election As Bayelsa Governor
The Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, has congratulated his Bayelsa State counterpart, Senator Douye Diri, on his victory for a second term in office. Governor Diri, on Monday, was declared winner of the Saturday, November 11, 2023 gubernatorial election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), after he polled a total of 175,196 votes to defeat his closest...
After Ododo’s Victory, Yahaya Bello Says He’s Coming Home Triumphantly
Following the victory of Usman Ododo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in last Saturday’s governorship election, Governor Yahaya Bello has expressed elation over the outcome. The state Returning Officer, Prof Johnson Urama, who is also the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics) of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, announced Ododo as the winner at 10:23 pm on Sunday. “I am coming back home,...
Imo Guber: You Didn’t Lose, Join My Govt – Uzodimma Tells PDP, LP Candidates
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has invited his opponents in the just-concluded governorship election to join hands with him to lift the state. According to him, his opponents did not lose, but it was the people of the state that won. Uzodimma of the All Progressives Congress, APC, extended the olive branch to his challengers in a state broadcast on...
Bayelsa Guber Poll Auction Sales, Not Election, LP Candidate, Eradiri Says
The governorship candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the last Saturday gubernatorial election in Bayelsa State, Udengs Eradiri, on Tuesday, rejected the outcome of the just concluded election that returned Governor Duoye Diri of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to office. Eradiri, who stated that the election was held against the cardinal principles, laid down procedures and ground rules...
I May Not Live To Witness Igbo Presidency, Ex-Senate President Wabara Laments
Nigeria’s 10th Senate President and the incumbent Chairman, the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party, Dr Adolphus Wabara, has regretted that he might not be alive to see an Igbo man become the President of Nigeria given what he described as calculated political manipulations against the race. The 75-year-old Diplomat and elder statesman who made...
Hope Uzodinma’s Victory A Divine Mandate — Hon. Ordu
The Special Adviser to Gov. Hope Uzodinma of Imo State on Rubber Estate & Recovery of Government Properties, Hon Madoka Anthony Ordu has congratulated the governor on his victory, saying it is a divine mandate. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday announced Gov. Uzodinma winner of the off-cycle election on Saturday, November 11 after he polled over 400,000...
