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Breaking: Results collation: Tinubu approaches court to stop LP, PDP moves

Daily Dispatch February 28, 2023

The All Progressives Congress and its presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Tuesday, commenced a legal battle to prevent moves by opposition parties to halt the ongoing collation of Saturday’s presidential election results. The candidate and his party filed a suit to restrain the Labour

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Breaking: Tinubu takes Rivers, three more to go + All results so far

Daily Dispatch February 28, 2023

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has won the election in Rivers State. The Independent National Electoral Commission declared Tinubu the winner on Tuesday, leaving just three states. However, the Agent of the Labour Party for the poll in Rivers State did not sign the Result Sheet of the […]

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No electronic transmission of results in Electoral Act – Senate President

Daily Dispatch February 28, 2023

The Senate President, Dr Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan on Tuesday clarified that the Electoral Act 2022 did not provide for electronic transmission of election results as being demanded by a cross-section of Nigerians for 2023 election results. Speaking while contributing to a motion sponsored by Senator Ibrahim Oloriegbe (APC, Kwara Central) on the controversies trailing the […]

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Breaking: PDP, Labour, ADC, Ask Yakubu To Step Down

Daily Dispatch February 28, 2023

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Labour Party and the African Democratic Congress, ADC have called on INEC chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu to step down from further superintending the ongoing election process on account of his alleged biases. The three parties made the call at a joint press conference in Abuja where they passed a vote […]

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Obasanjo is satanic – Former PDP Chair, Bernabas Gemade

Daily Dispatch February 28, 2023

ELECTIONSELDERS ARE SPEAKING Text of a Press Conference by former Minister of Works & Elder statesman, Barnabbas Gemade, on former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s call for cancellation of presidential election results Gentlemen of the press, I warmly welcome you to this important press conference. This is a sad moment in the annals of our country’s democracy. […]

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FG to Obasanjo: Don’t truncate electoral process

Daily Dispatch February 28, 2023

The Federal Government has urged former President Olusegun Obasanjo not to truncate the 2023 general election with his “inciting, self-serving, and provocative letter” on the polls. The Federal Government, in a statement it issued on Tuesday by the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said what Obasanjo framed as “an appeal for caution and […]