Full Enugu State Guber Results Announced at INEC Collation Centre; Collation Centre To Reconvene in 45mins

Guber Results from INEC Collation Centre, Enug   *1. EZEAGU* APC =963 APGA =300 LP=5,949 PDP=7,576   *2. ANINRI* APC=906 APGA=498 LP=3,431 PDP=6,520   *3. IGBOEZE SOUTH* APC=927 APGA=246 LP=9,680 PDP=4,691   *4. IGBO ETITI* APC=939 APGA=1,259 LP=11,941 PDP=8,959   *5. IGBOEZE NORTH* APC=541 APGA=250 LP=9,955 PDP=8,738   *6.ISI-UZO* APC=231 APGA=42 LP=12,518 PDP=6,381   *7. … [Read more…]

March 18 Polls: Police Restricts Movement in 36 States

Ahead of Saturday’s gubernatorial and state houses of assembly elections, the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, on Thursday ordered the restriction of all forms of vehicular movement on roads, waterways and other forms of transportation, from 12 am to 6 pm on election day in all states where elections would be conducted. A statement issued … [Read more…]

Constitution Review: President Buhari Signs State Legislature, Judiciary Autonomy Bill, Others Into Law

President Muhammadu Buhari has assented 16 Constitution Alteration Bills into law. Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives and chairman of House Committee on 1999 Constitution Review, Hon. Idris Wase, disclosed this in a statement on Friday. Wase commended President Buhari for giving assent to the Bills, which according to him, will devolve more power … [Read more…]

Guber Election: How we will transmit results – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has revealed how polling unit results will be transmitted during the governorship elections across the states of the federation on Saturday. INEC Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, disclosed this while speaking on Arise TV on Friday. Okoye said the commission had learnt valuable lessons from the … [Read more…]

March 18 Polls: Shun Violence, INEC, NSA to Political Parties

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With few days to the March 18 Governorship and House of Assembly polls, political parties and their supporters have been urged to shun violence. Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu and the National Security Adviser, Major General Babagana Monguno, gave the appeal on Tuesday during the Inter-Agency Consultative Committee on … [Read more…]

Alleged Organ Harvesting: ‘He’s A Good Man,’ Emotional Mrs Ekweremadu Defends Husband In Trial

Mrs Beatrice Ekweremadu testified on Tuesday in her and her husband Senator Ike Ekweremadu’s organ harvesting trial at the Central Criminal Court of England and Wales, also known as Old Bailey, London. The couple is accused of plotting alongside one Dr Obinna Obeta to arrange an illegal kidney transplant for their sick daughter Sonia, 25, … [Read more…]