Rivers election

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Bernard Dayo March 11, 2019

The Late 5: El-Rufai wins Kaduna governorship elections; Code of Conduct Tribunal orders daily of hearing of Onnoghen’s trial | Other stories

Here are the stories that drove conversation today: El-Rufai wins Kaduna governorship elections The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared incumbent governor of Kaduna, Nasir El-Rufai, as winner of…

Azeez February 22, 2017

Corps members will not participate in Rivers supplementary elections – NYSC

by Azeez Adeniyi The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has said its corps members will not participate in the supplementary elections in Etche and parts of Omuma Local Government Areas…

Oludolapo Adelana December 9, 2016

The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today

These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. 1. Rivers re-run: Election is not a do-or-die affair – Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has called on all parties in Saturday's re-run…

Kolapo Olapoju March 20, 2016

Fayose to Buhari: ‘You’ve destroyed Jonathan’s legacy’

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of destroying former president Goodluck Jonathan's legacy of 'free, fair and transparent' elections. Fayose said the discovery of fake Independent…

Mazi Emeka March 19, 2016

Wike’s aide arrested with ‘fake police, military uniforms’ (PHOTOS)

Cyril Dum Nwite, an aide of Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike, has been arrested with fake police and military uniforms. Nwite, the Rivers governor's Special Assistant for Special Projects for…

Adebayo Emuleomo March 19, 2016

‘There’s life after elections’ | Pat Utomi pleads for sanity in Rivers

Professor Pat Utomi, renowned political-economist has urged politicians and stakeholders involved in the Rivers rerun election, to 'remember that there is life after elections'. The hotly contested rerun elections across…

Kolapo Olapoju March 13, 2016

6,000 police officers, 14 MOPOL units, AIG, DIG deployed for Rivers election

The Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase has deployed six thousand police officers and 14 units of Police Mobile Force personnel to Rivers state, to prevent electoral violence and to…

Kolapo Olapoju September 17, 2015

INEC denies ballot snatching, multiple thumb-printing in Rivers election

In the ongoing Rivers State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, the Independent National Electoral Commission, began its defence of the polls on Thursday. One of INEC's electoral officers that conducted the election, Ebikoru…

Kolapo Olapoju September 16, 2015

INEC, Monitors and Rivers elections: A damning verdict?

Charles Okoye, Head of election monitoring in Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Rivers State Office appeared before the Rivers State Governorship election tribunal on Saturday 12th September, 2015 on the…

Kolapo Olapoju September 16, 2015

INEC says total accredited voters in Rivers election was inflated by 1 million

A representative of the Independent National Electoral Commission, has testified that only 293,072 persons were accredited to vote during the April 11 gubernatorial polls in Rivers state. The INEC official, Abimbola Oladunjoye,…

Rivers APC members protesting the election.

Kolapo Olapoju September 14, 2015

How cult groups worked for PDP during Rivers election – DSS

Officers of the Department of State Security (DSS), have revealed that various cult groups and thugs worked with the Peoples Democratic Party during the April 11 governorship election in Rivers…

Kolapo Olapoju May 14, 2015

Buhari ‘will not forgive’ killers, arsonists during Rivers election

by James Sambo Muhammadu Buhari will not forgive or even forget, those who perpetrated and orchestrated killings and attacks during the presidential and governorship elections in Rivers state. Buhari made…

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