Delta State Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, has expressed gratitude to the people of the state for using their ballots to give the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Sheriff Oborevwori, victory in Saturday’s governorship election. A visibly elated Governor Okowa disclosed that the presidential and governorship election taught him new lessons, and promised to…
I Will Be Sworn in May 29, Says Omo-Agege, As He Vows to Challenge PDP’s Victory in Court
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Delta State, and deputy senate president, Ovie Omo-Agege, has rejected the declaration of the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Sheriff France Oborevwori, as winner of the governorship and House of Assembly elections held Saturday March 18, 2023. Omo-Agege, who vowed to challenge Oborevwori’s…
Delta Guber Outcome: APC, LP Kick, NNPP Concedes Defeat
Various political parties that participated in Saturday’s governorship election in Delta State have continued to react to the outcome of the poll in which candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Sheriff Oborevwori was declared winner by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC on Monday. While the All Progressives Congress, APC, and the Labour Party,…
Reelection: Seyi Makinde Wins Big in Oyo
Incumbent Oyo State governor, Oluseyi Makinde of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has been declared winner of Saturday’s governorship election in the state in what is evidently a resounding victory. With his re-election for another four-year term, Makinde, an engineer, follows in the footsteps of his predecessor, late Abiola Ajimobi, who broke the jinx of…
Delta Guber Poll: Collation Agents, BVAS Missing In Omo-Agege’s town
The Ward Collation Agent of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) Morrison Idiovwa, has raised the alarm over the disappearance of some collation agents, ballot papers, and the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System, BVAS for Federal ward 2 in Orogun, Ughelli North local government area of Delta State. Nigeria’s Deputy Senate president, Ovie Omo-Agege, governorship candidate of…
Lagos Polls: INEC Shifts Election in VGC to Sunday
Election in the Victoria Garden City, VGC, is now to take place on Sunday, according to the Resident Electoral Commissioner for Lagos State, Segun Agbaje. Agbaje said the governorship and House of Assembly elections, which involve 10 polling units, would hold between 8.30 am and 2.30 pm on Sunday.The residents of the estate had refused…
Voters Undaunted by Juju Scare at Eti-Osa Polling Centre
Enthusiastic voters on Saturday got to the Agungi Ajiran Road polling centres, in the Lekki area of Eti-Osa local government area of Lagos State with the intention of exercising their franchise in the ongoing governorship and House of Assembly polls only to find a sacrifice placed on a spot near the polling area. Interestingly, the…
Hoodlums Attack Polling Centres in Edo IDP Camp, Cart Away Voting Materials
Reports coming in from Edo State say some polling centres in the internally-displaced persons, IDP camp in Uhogua, Ovia North East local government area of the state have been attacked by hoodlums who allegedly carted away electoral materials. One person was reported severely injured in the attack, while the INEC ad hoc staff are said…
Lagos Governorship Poll: LP’S Rhodes-Vivour Raises Alarm Over Preloaded BIVAS, Voter Intimidation, Suppression
Lagos State candidate of the Labour Party, LP Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour has raised the alarm over alleged pre-loading of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System, BVAS machines in some areas, voter intimidation, voter suppression, harassment, and relocation of polling centres in some of his party’s strongholds. He mentioned in particular areas like the Victoria Garden City, VGC,…
Tinubu’s Victory Not the Will of God, says Okowa
Delta State governor, and vice presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in last Saturday’s presidential elections, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has described the election in which the candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu was declared winner, as contrary to the will of God. Okowa alleged that the election was…
