Bello declared winner of Kogi Guber

Governor Yahaya Bello has been declared the winner of the Kogi State Governorship election,  by the independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Bello had polled the total of 406,222 votes and his main opposition, Engineer Musa Wada of the PDP had 189,702 votes. The incident governor had won in 12 local government areas and Wada of […]

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FRESH: Kogi West rerun declared inconclusive

The electoral umpire in Nigeria, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the Kogi west senatorial rerun election inconclusive. Announcing the outcome on Sunday night, Olayinde Lawal, the returning officer, said the number of cancelled votes is higher than the margin between Smart Adeyemi, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), and Dino Melaye […]

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BREAKING: INEC declares APC’s David Lyon winner of Bayelsa Governorship election

The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the just concluded Bayelsa State governorship election, Mr David Lyon, has been declared winner by INEC. The Returning Officer of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Benin, Professor Faraday Orunmuwese, announced this on Monday morning. Professor Orunmuwese returned Lyon as […]

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Fayose speaks on Kogi/Bayelsa elections

Peter Ayodele Fayose, the former Governor of Ekiti State, has lamented over the outcome of the election of Kogi and Bayelsa States. The elections held in both states were marred with violence and ballot box snatching. INEC has raised alarm that 30 of its ad-hoc staff who participated in Saturday’s election in Olamaboro Local Government […]

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Kogi Decides: Wada not satisfied with outcome

Engineer Musa Wada, flagbearer for the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi State, has rejected the results of Saturday’s governorship election. NAN reports. According to Wada, while speaking with newsmen, the results represented what happened in the field. The PDP candidate who promised to challenge the outcome of the election said the results from the […]

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