Re-run: Ganduje, Tambuwal, Lalong, Ortom, Abubakar move to save seats today
Five first term governors looking for a second term in office will today face their arch rivals at select but highly dicey polling units in some local government areas of their states to save their seats.
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Benue re-run poll: Jime wants security to watch Ortom, Suswam, others – Daily TrustAhead of Saturday's supplementary elections in Benue state, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Barrister Emmanuel Jime, has called on security agencies in the state to carefully watch Governor Samuel Ortom, ex-Governor Gabriel Suswam and two others.
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INEC meets stakeholders ahead of re-run polls in Kwali, Abaji – Daily TrustThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has met with stakeholders ahead of supplementary chairmanship election in Kwali Area Council and councilorship election in Alu/Mamagi ward in Abaji area council. An INEC official, Dahiru Mohammed, met with the stakeholders separately in Kwali and Abaji, with various security agents clerics, politicians …
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Kano re-run: Police headquarters deploys more units to Kano—official – Daily TrustAhead of the forth-coming re-run governorship/House of Assembly elections in Kano state, the Nigeria Police headquarters has deployed more police units to provide security cover during the polls. The elections would hold in 280 voting points across 29 local government areas whose results were cancelled during collation process in the March 9th, governorship/House of Assembly …
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Kano re-run: Police assure residents of safety – Daily TrustKano state police command has assured residents of the state capital of adequate security before, during and after the forth-coming gubernatorial re-run election in some selected polling units in the state. The March 9th governorship election was declared inconclusive by the independent national electoral commission on the basis that the margin between the two front …
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Kano re-run and the game of 2023 – Daily TrustAs a stake holder in the 2019 Kano State Gubernatorial and the State House of Assembly General Elections organized by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the results did not come to me as a surprise in one way considering the historical antecedents of beating an incumbent governor in the previous similar elections. But the …
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Plateau re-run: Police restrict movements – Daily TrustThe Plateau State Police Command has imposed total restriction of movement of persons and vehicles in all parts of the state from 6:00am to 6:00pm on Saturday during the supplementary elections. The Command stated in a press statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Tyopev Terna that it was committed to ensuring that …
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Buhari won’t interfere in re-run elections in Kano, Bauchi, others — Presidency – Daily TrustThe Presidency has described as unfair and ridiculous criticisms of President Muhammadu Buhari’s apparent disinterest in the upcoming re-run elections in some quarters. Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to the president on Media and Publicity, stated this in a statement in Abuja on Sunday.ADVERTISEMENT The Presidential aide was reacting to complaints by some …
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March 23 re-run polls in Plateau, a walk-over — Lalong - Vanguard News NigeriaABUJA—GOVERNOR Simon Lalong of Plateau State, yesterday, said the March 23 supplementary election in the state would be a walk-over for him and the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC.
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Bauchi poll: Gov Abubakar meets Buhari, as INEC resumes collation today – Daily TrustGovernor Mohammed Abubakar of Bauchi State, yesterday, met President Muhammadu Buhari ahead of the continuation of collation of governorship election results today in the state. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had fixed today (Tuesday) for the continuation of the collation in Tafawa Balewa Local Government Area (LGA) and correction of some errors in Ningi.ADVERTISEMENT …
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