2019 general election news

  1. Nigeria Political News

    Politics Fani-Kayode reacts as INEC declares Kano governorship election inconclusive – Daily Post Nigeria

    Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has condemned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for declaring the governorship election in Kano State, inconclusive. DAILY POST had reported that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Monday declared Kano...
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    Metro EU, Other Foreign Observers Condemn Military’s Involvement in Elections – Thisdaylive

    The European Union (EU) Election Observation Mission Nigeria 2019, the International Republican Institute (IRI), the National Democratic Institute (NDI) and other foreign election … Read more via Thisdaylive – https://ift.tt/2VSsYDu Get More Nigeria Metro News
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    Politics All 44 Kano LG results in, PDP wins majority votes – Premium Times Nigeria

    The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won the governorship election in Nasarawa Local Government Area, the only local government that delayed the final announcement of governorship election result in the state. After collation of results from 10 wards of the local government, PDP...
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    Politics Okorocha’s Name Removed From INEC List Of New Senators – OluFamous.Com

    The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has removed Governor Rochas Okorocha’s name from the list of people that will collect certificate of return. Reason: INEC returning officer revealed that he declared Okorocha winner of Imo West Senatorial District under duress. Implication...
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    Politics APC Wins Borno Gov Poll With 1,175,440 Votes – Nairaland

    The All Progressives Congress governorship candidate, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum was on Monday declared the winner of the election in Borno State. He swept aside 31 other contestants , polling 1,175 ,440 votes to … Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2F2T3Kc Get More Nigeria...
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    Politics Inconclusive Election: Tambuwal Rejects INEC’s Decision, Heads To Court – Tori News

    The election was declared inconclusive by INEC as the number of votes cancelled was much higher than the winning margin.... Read more via Tori News – https://ift.tt/2CeT1x8 Get More Nigeria Political News
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    Politics Police arrest Kano Deputy Governor as PDP leads after 43 local govts – Premium Times Nigeria

    Police officers on duty at Kano state headquarters of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have arrested the state deputy governor, Nasir Gawuna, and the commissioner in charge of local government and chieftaincy affair, Sule Garo. The two top officials were arrested some minutes...
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    Metro Three abducted INEC ad-hoc staff in Katsina regain freedom — Police – Premium Times Nigeria

    The Katsina State police command says three INEC ad-hoc staff kidnapped during Saturday’s governorship and state assembly elections in the state have been released by their abductors. It … Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2SUHIji Get More Nigeria Metro News
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    Politics Polls: Politicians kitting thugs with uniforms, arms to impersonate soldiers —Army – Vanguard News Nigeria

    THE Nigerian Army has regretted that political thugs were being viewed and addressed as real soldiers in the media, saying the development has brought its reputation on several occasions to disrepute. The army also said it was in possession of credible information that … Read more via...
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    Politics Photo Of Sanwo-Olu Receiving Congratulatory Call From Jimi Agbaje – Nairaland

    PDP governorship candidate in Lagos State, Jimi Agbaje, has called his stiff opponent of the All Progressive People’ Congress, APC Babajide Sanwo-Olu to congratulate him for emerging winner of the governorship election in the state. This was revealed by the governor-elect, Babajide Sanwo-Olu...
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    Metro Lagos Election!! Reno Omokri Reacts As Sanwo-Olu Wins (See What He Said) – Naijaloaded

    Reno Omokri, ‪a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has reacted to Babajide Sanwo-olu’s victory in the Lagos governorship election held yesterday. Writing on his Twitter page, Omokri claimed that Sanwo-olu’s victory means the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress …...
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    Politics Edo Decides: INEC announces winner of House of Assembly seats in Etsako West, Central Constituencies – Daily Post Nigeria

    The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Sunday declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Ahmed Waziri, winner of Etsako Central Constituency of Edo State House of Assembly election. INEC returning officer, Prof. Daniel Olarenwaju, who announced the...
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    Metro Photos!! See How Thug Who Tried To Snatch Election Materials Was Burnt To Death In Akwa Ibom – Naijaloaded

    According to multiple reports, a suspected thug met his end today at the hands of angry youths in Akwa Ibom state. According to reports, some thugs alleged to be working for the All Progressives Congress (APC), tried to hijack electoral materials … Read more via Naijaloaded –...
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    Metro Army Bars PDP Agents from Collation Centres in Rivers – Thisdaylive

    Fear that the army may be working against some political parties in the governorship and state assembly elections in Rivers State were highlighted Saturday as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) complained that the military was preventing its accredited agents from accessing the collation...
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    Metro Three persons feared dead in Rivers – Vanguard News Nigeria

    At least three persons have been feared killed in Rivers State in the early hours of today. Suspects who were arrested by Nigerian Army personnel on the election day in connection with alleged various electoral offenses, including stealing a carton of Presidential … Read more via Vanguard...
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    Metro Thug Burnt To Death While Trying To Hijack Election Materials In Akwa Ibom – Tori News

    It was gathered that upon their attempt to make away with the materials, one of the thugs was captured and set ablaze by the irate youths..... Read more via Tori News – https://ift.tt/2Cch3Jf Get More Nigeria Metro News
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    Metro Gunshots Fired As Thugs Attack Desmond Elliot In Lagos – Tori News

    The attack is said to have been perpetrated by street boys who wanted the famous actor to stop and give them money.... Read more via Tori News – https://ift.tt/2H8BkDt Get More Nigeria Metro News
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    Politics KwaraDecides: APC Candidate In Early Lead (See Results) – INFORMATION NIGERIA

    The All Progressive Congress(APC) Gubernatorial candidate for Kwara state, Mr Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, is currently in an early lead according to collated results from Wards in the ongoing Gubernatorial elections across Nigeria. His closest opponent, Hon. Razak Atunwa, of the Peoples...
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    Politics Kauduna elections: Governor El-Rufai wins deputy’s polling unit – TODAY.NG

    The All Progressives Congress has won the governorship and State Assembly elections at the polling unit of the Deputy Governor of Kaduna State, Mr. Barnabas Bantex. Vote counting at the Polling Unit, Randiam Ninyo Allah, 009, Manchok Registration Area, Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna...
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    Politics Bauchi Governor Loses Polling Unit to PDP – Thisdaylive

    Counting of votes has commenced in polling units in Bauchi, producing its first shocker as incumbent governor Muhammed Abubakar of APC lost his polling unit to Bala Mohammed of PDP. Announcing the outcome of the election in the governor’ s Gindin Durumi polling unit of Bauchi metropolis...
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