Ibeju/Lekki local government area: APC: 12016; PDP: 10,812. Ikorodu: APC: 49, 901. PDP: 29,604. Epe: 19,179. PDP 16,400. Badagry: APC:24,137. PDP:23,294. Ifako/Ijaiye: APC:20,607. PDP:22,980. Mainland LGA: APC: 33,898. PDP: 23,857. Surulere: APC-52798. PDP:59649. Oshodi/Isolo:APC:42585, PDP:48,878. Ikeja: APC:29,893. PDP:23836. Agege:APC:54,611. PDP:25596. Etiosa: APC:28,188. PDP:21,480. Ajeromi-Ifelodun: APC:37,716. PDP:57,494
APC Wins In Oyo State
Muhammadu Buhari, APC presidential candidate has won in Oyo State. APC clinched 28 out of the 33 local government areas in the state, while PDP got 5. Professor Ayobami Salami, deputy Vice-chancellor, OAU, the State Collation Officer said Buhari polled a total of 528,620 votes while President Goodluck Jonathan of PDP had 303,376. Out of…
Tension Mounts in Owerri
INEC officials and journalists were on Sunday held hostage at the commission’s office in Owerri, the Imo State capital. Tension mounted as news filtered in that a group of protesters believed to be supporters of the APC were advancing towards INEC office from the Asumta Cathedral end of Owerri – Port Harcourt Road. Security officials…
Presidential poll presents Surprises and upsets in Edo
As official results of Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections are being awaited, there are indications that the opposition party in Edo State, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is set to turn the table against the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. The PDP which has never won elections in Oredo Local Government Area, with Benin…
Oyo Election Result Update
The results of the Presidential and National Assembly election in all the 33 LGAs in Oyo State are still being collated and announced at the State’s INEC office in Agodi-Gate, Ibadan. The event is presided over and supervised by Prof Ayobami Salami, Deputy Vice Chancellor, Academics,Obafemi Awolowo University,Ile-Ife,Osun State. The exercise, which is moving at…
Mounting Tension in Port Harcourt
There is mounting security presence at INEC headquarters on Aba Road, Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Sunday morning. A team of heavily armed police officers have come to replace the one just mobilized and deployed to quell reported protests in Port Harcourt over the outcome of yesterday’s polls which the state ruling party, APC, has…
Voting Continues in Rivers on Sunday
Voting continues today in some parts of Rivers State where the exercise did not take take place at all on Saturday or where it was disrupted due to violence. The APC in the state has called for the outright cancellation of the election. APC Governorship candidate Dakuku Peterside, state APC chairman and many of the…
INEC: Low Turnout, Poor Preparation Affect Election
Turnout in some areas of Lagos was considerably low. At Unit 028, Ajiboye Street, Alapere, Ketu, only 150 voters were accredited out of the 803 that registered. About 20 voters whose fingerprints could not be captured were accredited manually. But at Unit 133, Agboyi-Ketu, there were no elections, as INEC officials were not present. Shehu…
INEC Extends Voting Time
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has extended the voting time till tomorrow Sunday March 29, to accommodate voters who could not vote today because of the challenge with the card readers. Chris Iyimoga, INEC commissioner for Information on voter education announced this in Abuja on behalf of the Commission. Though he said he could…
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