Kenyan police and opposition supporters have clashed in the city of Kisumu, where burning barricades and gangs of youth prevented voting in some towns as the Presidential re-run kicks off. Heeding opposition leader, Raila Odinga’s call to boycott the election, youth were seen throwing stones but were met by live rounds, tear gas and water cannon.... Read More

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August 2, 2016

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APC exposes assassination plot by PDP

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has pounded the gong over an alleged plan by the Peoples Democratic Party to murder its candidate for the Rivers South-East Senatorial District in the legislative rerun election, Senator Magnus Abe. The allegation is in reply to a statement released by PDP on Sunday, questioning why Magnus Abe still has... Read More

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March 20, 2016

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Rivers rerun: INEC cancels result in Etche And Asaritoru LGAs

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has cancelled results of the rerun elections held in Etche and Asaritoru Local Government Areas of Rivers State. Resident Electoral Commissioner, Aniedi Ikoiwak, who announced the cancellation, cited series of irregularities at the affected Local Government Areas, as the reason for the decision. Ikoiwak stated that- violence, snatching of... Read More

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March 19, 2016

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‘INEC was not prepared for rerun election’ – Wike

Governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike has stated that the Independent National Electoral Commission, was unprepared for the rerun elections currently being held in the state. The state is having a rerun of the Federal and State House of Assembly election. Wike revealed this in his ward 9 unit 7 in Rumuepirikom community, Obio/Akpor Local... Read More

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November 4, 2015

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Wike to Dakuku: Stop deceiving yourself, there’ll be no rerun in Rivers

Nyesom Wike, the governor of Rivers state, has advised the challenger to his seat, Dakuku Peterside, to wake up from self-deceit and snap out of any illusion that there’ll be a rerun of the state governorship election. The Rivers State Election Tribunal had ruled that there should be a rerun of the elections in the state,... Read More

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Dakuku Peterside, governorship election, Nyesom Wike, rerun, Rivers State

April 1, 2012

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Not bad – Civil Society Situation Room assesses Kebbi governorship election

by Hauwa Gambo Yesterday, the re-run election for the Kebbi governorship held, as conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Marred by widespread apathy, the election was also boycotted by the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) whose candidate, Suleiman Muhammad Argungu, accused INEC of unfairness leading to the election. “From the onset, there was... Read More

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Kenyan police clash with opposition supporters as re-run election begins

APC exposes assassination plot by PDP

Rivers rerun: INEC cancels result in Etche And Asaritoru LGAs

‘INEC was not prepared for rerun election’ – Wike

Wike to Dakuku: Stop deceiving yourself, there’ll be no rerun in Rivers

Not bad – Civil Society Situation Room assesses Kebbi governorship election

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