2023 elections

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INEC shifts polls in Rivers LGAs to Sunday

INEC shifts polls in Rivers LGAs to Sunday

By Egufe Yafugborhi PORT HARCOURT – THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has shifted to Sunday 19 March, the Governorship and State Assembly elections in Asari-Toru Local Government Area (LGA) and parts of neighboring Degema LGA where it failed to conduct the polls due to lapses. Vanguard gathered there was commotion at the Registration Area […]

Why Obasanjo did not vote first time since 1999

Why Obasanjo did not vote first time since 1999

Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo was not present to vote at his polling unit 22, Ward 11, Olusomi compound,Totoro, area of Abeokuta-North local government area of the state, Ogun State in Saturday’s governorship and state houses of assembly elections.

Plateau: PDP’s Mutfwang wins polling unit

Plateau: PDP’s Mutfwang wins polling unit

By Marie-Therese Nanlong Jos – Plateau State governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Barr. Caleb Mutfwang had won his Pushik 1 polling unit in Ampang West, Mangu local government area of the State. Mutfwang scored a total of 723 to defeat the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr. Nentawe Yilwatda, and […]

2023 gov elections: EFCC arrests 65 persons for alleged vote-buying

2023 gov elections: EFCC arrests 65 persons for alleged vote-buying

“The team monitoring the voting exercise around LEA Kabala Doki, Kaduna led by CSE Wakilu Omokide also arrested two individuals suspected of vote buying. Upon their arrest, a total sum of N67, 500, a list containing names of voters with their PVC numbers and their bank account details amongst others, were recovered from them.”

Folarin loses polling unit to Makinde

Folarin loses polling unit to Makinde

The All Progreasives Congress, APC gubernatorial candidate, Teslim Folarin lost his polling unit at Idi Ose, Ona Ara Local Government to Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

Ortom loses govt house polling units to APC

Ortom loses govt house polling units to APC

Governor Samuel Ortom has lost the two polling units in Benue State Government House in Makurdi to the All Progressives Congress. APC governorship candidate, Reverend Father Hyacinth Alia polled 130 votes to defeat PDP’s candidate, Engr. Titus Uba, who scored 43 votes at the Arts theatre polling unit 011. At the Protocol polling unit 022, […]