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1) INEC declares PDP’s Fubara Winner of Rivers Guber Polls
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for governor of Rivers State, Similanayi Fubara, has been declared the winner of the election. On Monday night in Port Harcourt, the Returning Officer announced that Fubara had received 302,614 votes, while Pastor Tonye Cole, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for governor, received 95,274 votes.
2) INEC declares APC’s Uba Sani Winner of Kaduna Guber polls
The All Progressives Congress (APC) senator Uba Sani has been declared the winner of the Kaduna governorship election. Prof. Lawal Suleiman Bilbis, the State Collation Officer, announced that Sani received 730,002 votes, while Hon. Mohammed Isa Ashiru of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) received 719,196 votes.
3) INEC Declare Adamawa Guber Poll Inconclusive As Wait for Nigeria’s First Female Governor Continues
Yesterday, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared the election for governor of Adamawa State to be inconclusive. Professor Muhammad Lamin Mele, the state’s collation officer, stated that the number of invalid votes exceeded the margin of victory between the two leading candidates after he had compiled the results from all 21 local government areas.
4) INEC Declares Catholic Priest Winner of Benue Guber Polls
Reverend Father Hyacinth Alia, the candidate for the All Progressives Congress (APC), has been declared the winner of the governorship election in Benue State. According to the results released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Alia received more votes than his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) opponent, Titus Uba.
5) Sultan of Sokoto Urges Muslims to be on the Lookout for Ramadan
The Nigerian Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), under the leadership of its President-General and Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has urged Muslims across the country to be on the lookout for this year’s Ramadan beginning Wednesday evening after sunset.
6) Delta PDP Urges APC Guber Candidate to Concede Defeat
The Peoples Democratic Party in Delta State urged Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege to concede defeat in the state’s election for governor on Saturday. Sheriff Oborevwori, the Speaker of the state House of Assembly and candidate for governor of the People’s Democratic Party, defeated Omo-Agege, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress.
7) Katsina PDP Rejects Guber polls result
The Peoples Democratic Party in Katsina State has rejected the results of the state’s election for governor on Saturday. On Monday in Katsina, Dr. Mustapha Inuwa, Director General of the PDP Campaign Council in the state, revealed the party’s position at a press conference.
8) EU Lambast INEC, Says “Election fell short of expectation”
The European Union has criticised Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission for failing to meet expectations regarding the country’s electoral process. In a statement released on Monday, the Chief Observer of the EU Election Observation Mission, Barry Andrews, stated that Nigerians yearned for democracy and were eager to participate in the country’s democracy, but their appetite had diminished due to the failures of the political elites and the INEC.
9) Police Accuse Soldiers of Killing 2 Officers
On Monday, the Taraba State Police Command accused soldiers of killing two police officers at a military checkpoint near the INEC headquarters in the Jalingo region of the state.
10) Zamfara Electoral and Returning Officer Kidnapped
The Electoral Officer and Returning Officer for the governorship election in the Maradun local government area of the state of Zamfara have been abducted. Governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle, who is seeking re-election, is a native of the local government area.
Nigerian Newspapers : Guber Polls: APC National Women Leader Congratulates Senator Otu and Hon Peter Odey
11) Igbo leaders in Lagos call on Sanwo-Olu to release detained chief
Yesterday, the Supreme Council of Ndi Eze Ndi Igbo in Lagos called on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of the state to release one of their traditional rulers, Eze Chinedu Mozie, who was detained by the police after he challenged thugs who prevented him and his people from voting in the recently concluded governorship and House of Assembly elections in the riverine community of Ibasa Satellite town.
12) EFCC arrests 4 NCAA officials over alleged N2bn DTA fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested four high-ranking officials of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, for allegedly orchestrating a N2 billion Duty Tour Allowance fraud.
13) JAMB resumes suspended 2023 Direct Entry registration exercise
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has resumed the Direct Entry (DE) registration exercise for 2023 that had been suspended. The Board has also issued a new guideline for the DE registration to combat candidates’ alleged use of forged A Level certificates to gain university admission.
Nigerian Newspapers: INEC Halts Collation Of Governorship Results In 2 South East states
14) Tonye Cole, Others Reject Rivers Gov Election Result, Demand Cancellation
Tonye Cole, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for governor in Rivers State, has rejected the recently concluded election results in the state, claiming that the mandate of the electorate in Rivers State has been stolen.
Nigerian Newspapers: BREAKING: Chimaroke Nnamani dumps PDP
15) Another PDP Chieftain Shot Dead in Top Southeast State
Oyibo Nwani, a leader of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party in the state of Ebonyi, was murdered by thugs. Nwani was reportedly shot by unidentified assailants who stormed his polling unit in the Onicha Local Government Area of the state, where he served as a party agent during the governorship and State House of Assembly Elections on Saturday, March 18.
Nigerian Newspapers: ‘Peter Obi Will Soon Be Arrested’ – Kanayo O. Kanayo Alleges, Gives Reason
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