The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) says it witnessed intimidation of voters and violence during the supplementary elections. The rerun held in Kano, Bauchi and Benue, Plateau and
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Governorship election: Live supplementary polls results from Plateau State
Results of the supplementary governorship election in Plateau State have started trickling in. The rerun elections are ongoing in four other states such as Kano, Bauchi, Benue, Sokoto. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, had declared the exercise in these five states as inconclusive. The commission had declared winners in the governorship elections in only […]
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Plateau rerun: Live results, updates, situation report
Following the inconclusive March 9 elections, the people of Plateau State will return to the polls on Saturday to decide who will be their next governor. Prior to the election been declared inconclusive by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, the incumbent Governor and candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Simon Lalong was leading […]
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Supplementary Elections: I-G deploys five DIGs, three AIGs others
The acting Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Mohammed Adamu, has deployed five Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) and three Assistant Inspectors of Police (AIGs) to further strengthen security during the the supplementary elections on Saturday. Others deployed are 15 additional Commissioners of Police (CPs) to provide supervision, direction and support to the existing security already […]
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Supplementary election: Gov Lalong speaks ahead of polls in Plateau
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State has expressed confidence of securing a second tenure ahead of the supplementary election to determine who governs the north-central state in the next four years. INEC is to hold supplementary elections in some local government areas of the state after it declared the exercise inconclusive because the margin of […]
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Plateau APC accepts rerun in interest of peace
ALL Progressives Congress in Plateau State has stated that it chose to subject itself to the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission which declared the governorship election inconclusive even when it had outrightly won in the interest of peace and for the sake of legitimising democratic process of free and fair election. Addressing newsmen […]
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[UPDATE] Inconclusive elections: Again, Bauchi, Plateau govs storm Aso Rock
For the second time in less than a week, Bauchi State governor, Mohammed Abubakar, on Monday stormed the presidential villa, Abuja to discuss, with President Muhammadu Buhari, the plan by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to proceed with the electoral process in Tafawa Balewa local government earlier declared as inconclusive in his state. The […]
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Supplementary Polls: INEC promises to be fair in Plateau
Ahead of the governorship supplementary elections scheduled for March 23, INEC has assured critical stakeholders in Plateau that it would conduct a free, fair and credible election in the affected areas. Mallam Halilu Pai, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), in the state, gave the assurance at a meeting with leaders of various political parties and […]
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Plateau gets new Controller of Prisons
Mr Samuel Aguda has been appointed as the Controller in-charge of Plateau Command of the Nigerian Prisons Service (NPS). DSP Luka Ayedoo, the command’s Public Relations Officer (PRO), announced this in a statement on Saturday in Jos. Aguda replaces Mr Daniel Odharo, who has been deployed to the Zone ‘E’ Headquarters of the Service, Owerri. […]
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Elections: INEC fixes date to end deadlock in Sokoto, Kano, Bauchi, Plateau, Adamawa, Benue
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will conduct the supplementary election in on 23 March in Sokoto, Kano, Adamawa, and three other states where the March 9 elections are deadlocked. The other states are Benue, Plateau and Bauchi. Festus Okoye, head of the commission’s information and voter education committee, announced INEC’s decision on Tuesday in […]
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