This material, and The state's foreign liability also increased. #eveafriquenews #NigeriaDecides #EveAfriqueMagazine #southerntimes #portharcourt #INEC, INEC Rivers release the summary of Senatorial Election in the State Benue supplementary polls: Ortom leads in 9 of 13 LGAs, Absence of Returning Officer delays announcement of Bauchi re-run election result, INEC declares APCs Lalong winnerof Plateau governorship election, Inconclusive elections, bad precedent for democracy Mark, Clashes, fraud allegations persist in Kano, Benue, Bauchi, Supplementary polls: APC, PDP battle for Sokoto, Ganduje leads in Kano. Despite the defections, Abiodun won the gubernatorial race for the APC by a narrow 3% margin and the party won a majority in the House of Assembly. POLICY ON RECEIVING SUPPORT FROM DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS, CONTINUOUS VOTER REGISTRATION (CVR) WEEKLY UPDATE: QUARTER 8 WEEK 8. During 1979 and 1983 elections, the Unity Party of Nigeria held sway in the state. In other local government areas won by APC, the figures were altered to increase the margin between the APC and the APM. AKWA IBOM STATE GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION, 2019. While Adebutu spent 2021 and early 2022 preparing for another gubernatorial run, some in the Kashamu camp backed Segun Sowunmi's candidacy. THE STATE OF VOTER ACCESS TO POLLING UNITS IN NIGERIA. Are you ready to carry out your civic duty? Stears Explains. 10th March 2019 . ABIA STATE GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION, 2019. The election was held concurrently with various state-level elections. Ishola also said the Independent National Electoral Commission had announced the results of the election, in spite of the APMs request to suspend it and investigate the alleged infractions. Ogundipe put the number of registered voters at 2,934,107 out of which 940,211 voters were accredited. A new AI-powered virtual training assistant is available to provide all election day training materials to you in real-time and at your comfort. Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) Weekly update: Quarter 2, Week 4, as at 1st November 2021. Below are results from Local Government Collation Centers: Yobe Decides: Live results from collation centre in Damaturu, Jigawa State governorship election: Live results from collation centers, Rivers Election: Live Results from State Collation Centre [Details], Adamawa election: Live results from state collation centre, Bindow vs Fintri: Live results, updates, situation reports from Adamawa, Sokoto supplementary election: Live results from State Collation Centre [Full details], Kano election: Live Results from State Collation Centre [Full details], Supplementary election 2019: Live Updates, Results and Situation Reports of rerun in states. For details, visit, Appeal Court dismisses APM's suit seeking to disqualify Obi, FG's approach can't end insecurity, says APM chair, APM suspends six national officers, chairmen for 'anti-party activities', Jackpot and win big with a whooping $100,000,000 prize pool." Nurudeen Oduwaiye (Mega Party of Nigeria). His nearest rival in the polls, Mr Buhari, got 12.2 . Click to reveal Ogun workers suspend strike after four days, Former Ogun APM's governorship candidate Adekunle Akinlade in 2019 election. [80] However, following weeks brought a massive shifts to the race as a Federal High Court ruling disqualified Otegbeye and all other Osun ADC nominees for the party's improper nomination processes while a Court of Appeal decision reinstated Adebutu as the legitimate PDP nominee. The APM wishes to put INEC on notice that we shall explore all possible means within the provision of the constitution and the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to challenge this miscarriage of justice.. This material, and other digital content on this website, may not be reproduced, published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in whole or in part without prior express written permission from PUNCH. Meanwhile, the Resident Electoral Commissioner of Ogun State, Prof. AbdulGaniy Raji around 10:30 am Sunday morning commenced the official announcement of the Ogun governorship election at the Collation Centre in Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital. To view all Election Updates as they happen, Click below to view. I wrote to INEC and requested an investigation. Addressing journalists at the secretariat in Abeokuta, capital of the state, Ishola said the collation process was hijacked and compromised. [63][64][65] However, by August, the APC set up reconciliation efforts to prevent further defections but the moves were impacted by the Amosun-Abiodun feud publicly reigniting after Amosun alleged that the 2019 election was rigged against Akinlade with Abiodun replying that Amosun had "self-delusion. During the endless transition of the military dictator, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida, Ogun State people voted mostly for the Social Democratic Party, which produced the winner of the 1993 presidential election, the late Chief Moshood Abiola, an indigene of the state. All rights reserved. INEC FLAGS-OFF NATION-WIDE VERIFICATION EXERCISE TOWARDS THE CONVERTION OF VOTING POINTS SETTLEMENTS (VPS) TO POLLING UNITS (PUs): INEC CHAIRMAN PROF. MAHMUD YAKUBU TOUR ABUJA AND NASARAWA ENVIRONS. INEC: EXTREMELY DESIROUS TO ENSURE CLEAR PROCEDURES AND GUIDELINES ON EXPANSION OF VOTER ACCESS TO POLLING UNITS: TRAINS HEADS OF ELECTORAL OPERATIONS. VANDALIZATION OF INEC STATE HEADQUARTERS OFFICE AND VEHICLES, ENUGU STATE, 2022 - 2026 STRATEGIC PLAN DUE FOR VALIDATION, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu Meets With Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs), In Abuja To Forestall Disruptions To Electoral Activities, Controller General, Federal Fire Service, Dr Ibrahim A. Liman held talks with the Hon. _ https://t.co/HVfVpukErV #news #nigeriadecides #election #2023election #nigeriaelection, YOU DONT HAVE TO LOSE KEY RELATIONSHIPS BECAUSE OF A DIFFERENCE IN POLITICAL OPINION, I CAN SEE SOME ARE ALREADY INSULTING THEIR DESTINY HELPERS . For Abiodun, the APC crisis in the state is a hurdle he must cross before getting to the Oke Igbehin Government House. Ahead of Abiodun's term, his policy focuses included security, public service and local government reform, unemployment, education, infrastructure, healthcare, and agriculture development as well as a pledge to complete in-progress projects from Amosun's administration. compromised and did not reflect the wishes of Ogun people." "The people of Ogun state has been raped," Akinlade . [36], The weeks before the primary were dominated by party infighting and lawsuits between the factions. Guys go and view my profile I will be teaching you how to make least $1000-$2000 within the space of 30 days, In the coming elections, INEC @inecnigeria what are you going to do to guide against compromised and partisan Adhoc staffs like @ChidinmaOkori20, can their code of conducts be well spelt out. A businessman from Iperu-Remo, Prince Dapo Abiodun, is the governorship candidate of the APC. I hereby, on behalf of the APM, formally reject the results of the collation process that was hijacked and compromised because it did not reflect the wishes of the people of Ogun State. This material, and other digital content on this website, may not be reproduced, published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in whole or in part without prior express written permission from PUNCH. The DG expressed concern that, despite the complaints, the INEC has started announcing the results. Amosun was reported to have vowed that Abiodun would not succeed him, but what the oil tycoon could not get from the governor,he found in the APC chieftains including Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and Osoba. The overriding political feeling among APC members in Ogun today is that the re-election of the President Muhammadu Buhari is a unifying project and, once it is achieved, everybody could then. Why can't the Registration of Voters' exercise continue till a week before the date of election? The election for Governor of Ogun State took place on 9 March (postponed from 2 March). [43] A few days after the primaries, the PDP National Working Committee issued a certificate of return to Adebutu but Sowunmi continued to contend that his primary is legitimate. During the 2019-2023 term, the majority of APM elected officials returned to the APC, giving the party boosts in both the federal and state Houses. He said, The results were collated in the evening and party agents had copies of those results. URGENT NEWS: Earn US Dollars directly paid to your account; Nigerians can now earn up to $14,000- $17,000 profiting from premium domain names. Copyright PUNCH. Stears' mission is to become the world's most trusted source of Results from Saturday's governorship elections in Ogun State have started trickling in from the local government collation centres.The candidates to watch are Prince Dapo Abiodun of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adekunke Akinlade of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) who is also the anointed successor of the incumbent Governor Ibikunle . [48][82][83] By January, Otegbeye was also reinstated by a court appeal as legitimate nominee with pundits swiftly reviewing his renewed campaign and its prospects. Abiodun, who is still battling with a court case on his academic qualifications may benefit from the crisis in the state PDP as two personalities fighting over the opposition partys ticket are from Ogun East, which is also yearning for the governorship seat. (NATIONAL STAKEHOLDERS ROUNDTABLE MEETING WITH CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS). #Electionresult All rights reserved. By the time we woke up in the morning, the results had been changed. The APC candidate cannot do without the support of two others zones. ADAMAWA STATE GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION, 2019. In the PDP, while the Independent National Electoral Commission recognises Kashamu, the opposition party insists on Oladipo Adebutu as its candidate. Your email address will not be published. Aregbesola warns NCoS personnel against corrupt practices, Arsenal stage comeback to maintain five-point lead over Man City, Jittery Chelsea beat Leeds 1-0 to earn Potter relief, Abia community women protest National Assembly polls result, Why I joined Abia governorship race - APGA candidate, INEC admits hitches, insists on BVAS deployment for gov poll, Tweeps knock Zelensky after congratulating Tinubu, Nigerian law graduate wins regional essay competition, Joshua value drops, fails to sell bout tickets, INEC officially declares Nwoye winner Anambra North senatorialseat, How my disability denied me UTME registration Admission seeker. Olusegun Olufemi (Better Nigeria Progressives Party). Tensions between the factions reached a head in late 2021 when Amosun's faction held a parallel party conference and elected separate leadership to Abiodun's bloc; but national APC leadership later accepted the results of the Abiodun factional congress as legitimate. 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Obasanjo cast his vote at about 10:04am in Ward 11, Unit 22, Abeokuta North LG, Ogun State. Adegbuyi Adebonojo (Young Progressives Party). Ishola said the APM rejects the results as being announced, declaring that it was hijacked, compromised and did not reflect the wishes of Ogun people., The people of Ogun state has been raped, Akinlade declared, saying hey will seek all legal means to undo the injustice.. [1][2] The election will be held two weeks after the presidential election and National Assembly elections.