Category: Politics

The Independent National Electoral Commission is set to announce President Muhammadu Buhari president-elect, following the collation of results of the 23 February election. INEC chairman, Mahmood Yakubu will make the announcement at 3am on Wednesday. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that at the end of collation on Tuesday night, President Buhari crossed the 15 million mark in votes scored in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory. He polled 15,191,847 votes, winning in 19 of the states, after the result of Rivers was added. His main challenger Atiku Abubakar…

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Official results announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja shows that the APC candidate, President Muhammadu Buhari has taken the lead in the 2019 race for the Presidency of the country. A total of 73 presidential candidates are participating in the election which began on Saturday. Collation Officers from 11 states and the FCT have so far submitted their results to INEC as at the early hours of Tuesday. Here is a summary of the result so far: Collation Officers from the remaining 25 states are still…

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President Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress has taken an early lead over main challenger, Atiku Abubakar of the PDP, in the collated result of the presidential election by the Independent National Electoral Commission. In the results declared on Monday, Buhari won in Osun, Kogi, Gombe, Ekiti, Nasarawa, Yobe and Kwara states, while Atiku took FCT Abuja, Ondo, Abia and Enugu. More results are still expected. Osun State Total No: Reg Voters: 1,674,729Total No: of Accredited: 732,984Total Votes Cast: 731,882Total Valid Votes: 714,682Rejected Votes: 17200 AAC: 1,022ADC: 1,525ADP: 9,057APC:…

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Following the Presidential election held on Saturday, February 23, 2019 across the federation, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced some results from some States. Released results are listed belwo STATES   APC                         PDP Ekiti        219,231                 154,032 Osun     347,634                 337,377 FCT         152,224                 259,997 Kwara   308,984                 138,184 Nasarawa 289,903            283,847

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Kunle ADELABU The four term member of the Lagos State House of Assembly representing Kosofe Constituency and the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC)  for the Lagos East Senatorial District, Hon. Sikiru Adebayo Osinowo, has secured the majority votes in Ikorodu. He polled 42, 770 votes to beat the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate and daughter of former Ayangbure of Ikorodu,  Princess Oyeniran who got 20, 382 votes. Other results declared in Ikorodu for the Senatorial election are A – 79 votes, AAC – 15 votes, ACD – 65…

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Kunle ADELABU The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential candidate, President Muhammudu Buhari and his Vice Presidential candidate, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, have polled 40, 719 votes to beat their main rival and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and his Vice, Peter Oba, who polled 21, 719 votes. In the election held on Saturday across the 19 wards in Ikorodu local government, President Buhari won in all the wards. The total registered votes for the Presidential election was 66, 283, while the number of valid votes was 63,…

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Kunle ADELABU The incumbent representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency at the Federal House of Representatives and the candidate of the All Progress Congress (APC)  for the same seat, Hon. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, has secured a return ticket to the Lower Chamber of the National Assembly. He polled 40, 563 votes in the Presidential/National Assembly elections held on Saturday (yesterday) across the 19 wards in Ikorodu Local Government. Returning Hon. Benson as the winner of the election, the INEC Returning Officer in Ikorodu,  Dr Musa Adebayo Obalola, an Associate Professor,…

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Kunle ADELABU Presidential Election APC – 40, 719 votes PDP – 21, 252 votes AAC – 410 votes PCP – 375 votes Prof Ilupeju Akanbi, the Presidential Collation Officer in Ikorodu made the announcement at 5pm at the INEC office located within the GRA, Ikorodu Senatorial Election APC 42, 770 PDP – 20, 382 A – 79 votes AAC – 15 votes ACD – 65 votes AD – 204 votes ADC – 464 votes ADP – 332 votes CAP – 45 votes ID – 10 votes KP – 44 votes…

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Kunle ADELABU -Elections not credible – AAC Senatorial candidate, ADP Governorship candidate The Majority Leader of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Sanai Agunbiade, the Chairman of National Diaspora Commission and the Senior Special Adviser to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa and the Lagos State Commissioner for Physical Planning & Urban Development, Prince Rotimi Ogunleye, and others have described the Presidential/National Assembly elections in Ikorodu as credible, free and fair. They spoke with THE IMPACT at different polling units in Ikorodu during the exercise…

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