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Obi’s campaign council demand end to announcement of results, call out INEC

NewsDeskNgFeb 27, 2023February 27, 20230

The Peter Obi Presidential Campaign Council, PCC, has demanded the suspension of the ongoing announcement of the results of Saturday’s presidential elections. The campaign wants the irregularities in Imo, Edo, Rivers, and Northern States resolved, immediately advising the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to redeem its image. A statement on...

Abba Moro retains senatorial seat in Benue South

NewsDeskNgFeb 27, 2023February 27, 20230

Senator Patrick Abba Moro of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has retained his seat in the Benue South senatorial election. Moro floored his closest challenger, Dan Onjeh of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to retain his seat in the Red Chamber. Joe Ojobo of the Labour Party came third after...

Atiku gets 417,611 votes to take home state Adamawa

NewsDeskNgFeb 27, 2023February 27, 20230

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar received a total of 427,611 votes in Adamawa State to beat other candidates there. The results from the 21 LGAs which were announced at end of collation in Yola on Monday afternoon, showed that the presidential candidate of...

Benue Election: Gov Ortom loses senatorial bid to APC candidate

NewsDeskNgFeb 27, 2023February 27, 20230

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State lost his senatorial bid after his defeat to Titus Zam of the All Progressives Congress, APC in the Benue North West election. While Ortom polled 106,882 votes, Zam had 143,151 votes, and Mark Gbillah, the candidate of the Labour Party, LP, garnered 51,950 votes....

Atiku floors Tinubu, Obi in Akwa Ibom presidential election

NewsDeskNgFeb 27, 2023February 27, 20230

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar has won the national election in Akwa Ibom State. The former Vice President secured 214,012 votes to defeat Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC, who polled 160,620 votes. Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party,...

APC wins Dass/Bogoro/Tafawa Balewa Federal Constituency seat in Bauchi

NewsDeskNgFeb 27, 2023February 27, 20230

Mr Leko Gambo of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has been declared the winner for Dass/Bogoro/Tafawa Balewa Federal Constituency seat in Bauchi State. INEC Returning Officer, Prof. Bala Dalhat of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, declared the result on Monday in Bununu, headquarters of Tafawa Balewa Local Government...

Nigeria Is Greater Than The Sum Of Your Individual Ego And Ambition – CountryFirst Movement

NewsDeskNgFeb 26, 2023February 26, 20230

Prof Chris Mustapha Nwaokobia Jnr, Convener COUNTRYFIRST MOVEMENT has said his group have observed with deep concern the many shortcomings that characterized the conduct of the National Elections of 25th February, 2023. Nwaokobia in a press statement said a few men of means have decided deliberately albeit in cahoots with...

ELEVEN REASONS WHY HE IS MY OWN CANDIDATE FOR THE 2023 ELECTIONS IN NIGERIA AND ONLY HIS VICTORY WOULD MAKE ME THE HAPPIEST

NewsDeskNgFeb 24, 2023February 24, 20230

(an answer to a question on who-will-you-vote-for) By Sylvester Udemezue The Law Centre (TLC) is a platform, moderated by distinguished learned AIK MALIK, SAN, and devoted to discussing and promoting law, law education, law practice, law reforms, law enforcement, law teaching, the law profession, administration of justice, the judicature and...

I have no confidence in police – C’River PDP chair Ikem after thugs vandalised his house

NewsDeskNgFeb 24, 2023February 24, 20230

The chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Cross River State, Venatius Ikem, has said he has no confidence in the police to do their job efficiently during the general election starting tomorrow. He spoke soon after the Assistant Inspector General of Police for Zone Six, Jonathan Towuru, cautioned...

Peter Obi ill-prepared to win – LP state chairmen

NewsDeskNgFeb 24, 2023February 24, 20230

Barely 24 hours before the presidential election, state chairpersons of the Labour Party, LP, said the party’s candidate Peter Obi was ill-prepared to win the poll. Gombe State LP chairman and coordinating chairman for the 36 states, Sani Abdulsalami, disclosed this on Thursday while speaking with journalists in Abuja. Abdulsalami...