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OLUMIDE AKPATA IS NEW PRESIDENT OF NIGERIA BAR ASSOCIATION; ADESINA CHALLENGES ELECTORAL PROCESS

Barr. Olumide Akpata has emerged as the new President of the Nigeria Bar Association, NBA. He defeated two Senior Advocates of Nigeria, SANs, in a landslide victory, to emerge the 30th NBA Olumide Akpata, who is a foundation member and former Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association Section on Business Law, (NBA-SBL) is not a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, but scored 9,891 votes to … Continue reading OLUMIDE AKPATA IS NEW PRESIDENT OF NIGERIA BAR ASSOCIATION; ADESINA CHALLENGES ELECTORAL PROCESS

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Edo 2020: OBASEKI, IZE-IYAMU MAKE LIST, AS INEC RELEASES PROVINSIONAL NAMES OF EDO GUBER CANDIDATES

Governor Godwin Obaseki of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP and Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu of the All Progressives Congress, APC were amongst the names in the provisional list of governorship candidates for the forthcoming Edo governorship election, released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). A statement by INEC national commissioner and chairman, information and voter education committee, Festus Okoye, on Tuesday, June 30th, contained a … Continue reading Edo 2020: OBASEKI, IZE-IYAMU MAKE LIST, AS INEC RELEASES PROVINSIONAL NAMES OF EDO GUBER CANDIDATES

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Breaking: INEC FIXES INCONCLUSIVE KOGI WEST RE-RUN, FOR NOV. 30

Senators Dino Melaye and Smart Adeyemi will meet again on the political battle field on November 30, following the inconclusive November 16 polls, which saw INEC canceling the votes from 53 polling units from 20 registration centers, after the collation of results from the Seven LGAs, in Kogi West Senatorial zone. A Press Release by Electoral body disclosed that INEC met today 21st November 2019 … Continue reading Breaking: INEC FIXES INCONCLUSIVE KOGI WEST RE-RUN, FOR NOV. 30

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Kogi/Bayelsa Elections: ALL IS NOT WELL WITH OUR NATION – PDP

November 21, 2019 Text Of Press Conference by the National Chairman Of The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus, on the Position of the PDP on the Violence, Killings, Abuse of Human Rights and Rigging in the November 16th Kogi And Bayelsa Governorship Elections. Gentlemen of the Press, We have invited you this afternoon to alert Nigerians and the international community that all is … Continue reading Kogi/Bayelsa Elections: ALL IS NOT WELL WITH OUR NATION – PDP

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MY NEPHEW SHOT IN MY POLLING UNIT IS DEAD – Dino Melaye

Senator Dino Melaye has announced the demise of his nephew who was allegedly shot fatally in his polling unit, during the November 16, Kogi West Senatorial rerun election. Writing on his dedicated Twitter social media handle, Senator Dino Melaye (SDM) @dino_melaye, the Kogi West Senator twitted thus: “My nephew Olorunjuwon who was shot at my pooling unit yesterday died this morning. My brother your death … Continue reading MY NEPHEW SHOT IN MY POLLING UNIT IS DEAD – Dino Melaye

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Breaking: INEC DECLARES 30 STAFF MISSING IN KOGI DURING NOV 16 POLLS

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared about 30 of its staff missing during the conduct of the Saturday, November 16, Kogi state governorship and Kogi West Senatorial zone Supplementary elections. Announcing the development, the LGA Election Officer, in-charge of collating and announcing the local government’s results, Garba Mahmood, said the INEC ad-hoc staff were reported missing after the observation of some police officers … Continue reading Breaking: INEC DECLARES 30 STAFF MISSING IN KOGI DURING NOV 16 POLLS

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Breaking: INEC TO ANNOUNCE BAYELSA ELECTION RESULTS FROM SUNDAY

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has confirmed that it will start announcing official results of the November 16, Bayelsa State Givernorship polls from the from the state collation center on Sunday, 17th of November, 2019. Mr. Wilfred Ifogah, head of INEC’s voters registration in Bayelsa revealed this to the media on Saturday night, adding that the some persons, including election observers, may not be … Continue reading Breaking: INEC TO ANNOUNCE BAYELSA ELECTION RESULTS FROM SUNDAY

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