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Ondo Election : BVAS not capturing elderly, INEC responds

Ondo Election : BVAS not capturing elderly, INEC responds

 A Presiding Officer, Miss Angela Oshogwe, at the ongoing governorship election in Ondo State has said that the Bio modal Voter Accreditation System( BVAS) machine could not capture faces of some elderly voters. Oshogwe, manning Poling Unit 19, Ward 11 Olamojuba, Ondo in Ondo West Local Government Area of the state, said that she had […]
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10 govs defy rain for Akeredolu as Tinubu says he has done more than talk

10 govs defy rain for Akeredolu as Tinubu says he has done more than talk

By Dayo Johnson, Akure NATIONAL Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has campaigned for the reelection of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, saying he has done more than talk. Tinubu spoke in Akure, during the inauguration of the Internal Revenue Service office complex constructed by the Akeredolu administration. While commending   Akeredolu […]

Ondo Decides: Tinubu solicits monarchs’ support for Akeredolu’s re-election

Ondo Decides: Tinubu solicits monarchs’ support for Akeredolu’s re-election

Chief Bola Tinubu, national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has solicited the support of traditional rulers in Ondo State for the re-election of Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. The News Agency of Nigeria NAN reports that the governorship election in the state is scheduled to hold on Oct. 10. Tinubu made the appeal on Saturday […]

Ondo 2020: Our candidate qualified to contest — ZLP

Ondo 2020: Our candidate qualified to contest — ZLP

The Zenith Labour Party (ZLP), on Wednesday, insisted that its flagbearer, Ondo State Deputy Governor Agboola Ajayi, is eminently qualified to contest the Oct. 10, governorship election. This is contained in a statement made available to newsmen by the Publicity Secretary of the party, Mr Felix Olatunde, in Akure. He said the party was aware […]

Kogi West Senatorial rerun updates

Kogi West Senatorial rerun updates

There was Protest as voters accuse INEC ad hoc staff of tampering with ballot papers. At PU 002 in Lokoja B registration area, there was a protest after a man claimed he saw one of the electoral officials folding some ballot papers into a bag. In PU 001 in Ayetoro ward where Melaye comes from, […]

KogiDecides: INEC suspends collation of results till Monday

KogiDecides: INEC suspends collation of results till Monday

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended the collation of results of the Saturday governorship election in Kogi State. ALSO READ: Three died in Kogi election – Police The Returning Officer for the election in the state, Professor Ibrahim Umar, announced this on Sunday evening in Lokoja, the state capital. Vanguard

UPDATE: INEC begins collation of results in Kogi

UPDATE: INEC begins collation of results in Kogi

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced the collation of the governorship election and Kogi West Senatorial rerun. Dekina LGA APC ⤕ 8,948 PDP ⤕ 16,575 Ankpa LGA APC ⤕ 11,269 PDP ⤕ 28,108 SDP ⤕ 399 Valid votes: 40,331 Rejected votes: 1,014 Votes cast: 41,345 Yagba west LGA APC ⤕ 7,868 PDP ⤕ […]

KogiDecides: Policemen flee as thugs go rampage at Asuta Ward, Kabba

KogiDecides: Policemen flee as thugs go rampage at Asuta Ward, Kabba

Policemen deployed at Polling Unit 006, Asuta Ward, Kabba/Bunu Local Government areas of Kogi fled after suspected thugs took over the unit. ALSO READ: KogiDecides: Dino Melaye’s nephew allegedly shot at PU yesterday, dies Sunday morning At least five of the officers escaped through a nearby bush shortly after irate youth surrounded the voting area, […]

KogiDecides: Dino Melaye’s nephew allegedly shot at PU yesterday, dies Sunday morning

KogiDecides: Dino Melaye’s nephew allegedly shot at PU yesterday, dies Sunday morning

Senator Dino Melaye has come out to announce the death of his nephew, Olorunjuwon after sustaining gunshot wounds at his polling unit on Saturday. Dino Melaye announced this on his Twitter page Sunday morning saying: “My nephew Olorunjuwon who was shot at my pooling unit yesterday died this morning. My brother your death is a […]

KogiDecides: SDP governorship candidate, Natasha, votes

KogiDecides: SDP governorship candidate, Natasha, votes

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate in Kogi State, Natasha Akpoti, has cast her vote at Ward 1 unit 19, Obeiba Ihima Local Government. ALSO READ: Kogi women drum support for Akpoti Vanguard

PHOTOS: Massive turnout of voters in Okene as #KogiDecides

PHOTOS: Massive turnout of voters in Okene as #KogiDecides

There has been a good turnout of voters in Okene area of Kogi State as voters keenly go through due process of voting. ALSO READ: Masked security men attack Makinde’s hotel in Lokoja Vanguard captures moments of voters caught in activities in the process of casting their votes.