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Breaking: Soludo votes at 8pm

Daily Dispatch November 6, 2021

The candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in the Anambra State governorship election, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, has voted. He cast his ballot at about 8pm. The Bi-Modal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) machine deployed to his unit earlier malfunctioned. The former CBN governor

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Police dismiss as fake trending video of officers protesting non-payment of allowances for Anambra election

Daily Dispatch November 6, 2021

The Police Public Relations Officer in charge of the Anambra State 2021 Governorship Election, DSP Nkeiruka Nwode, has dismissed a purported trendng video alleging police operatives at Nnewi Area Command were protesting non-payment of election allowance by the authorities, saying it was fake. Nwode said such video was misleading as no such thing happened today […]

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APC Chieftain in Anambra begs INEC to extend voting by 3 hours

Daily Dispatch November 6, 2021

Chief John Bosco Onunkwo, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Saturday called on INEC to extend the voting deadline at the on-going Anambra governorship election beyond 2.30 p.m. “I call on INEC to give us additional three hours to accommodate the high number of people who are yet to vote; the complaints […]

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Breaking: INEC extends Anambra election, to continue tomorrow

Daily Dispatch November 6, 2021

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended voting exercise in the Anambra governorship election. The Resident Electoral Commissioner for INEC in Anambra State, Dr Nkwachukwu Orji announced the extension of voting by one hour, from the previous 2:30pm to 3:30pm. He also added that voting will continue on Sunday, insisting that an hourly briefing […]

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Late Arrival Of INEC Staff, Election Materials As Anambra gov’ship election in slow start

Daily Dispatch November 6, 2021

The late arrival of election materials and INEC officials resulted in a slow start of Saturday’s governorship election in Anambra. NAN reports claim INEC officials were yet to arrive at many polling units as of 9 a.m. Whereas officials of the electoral umpire were yet to arrive, security operatives, election observers and a few voters […]

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Five persons killed as former Governor Goje’s vist to Gombe State results in bloody clashes

Daily Dispatch November 5, 2021

Gombe state Government has condemned, in strongest term, the breach of peace in the state capital, allegedly caused by the visit of a former Governor of the state and Senator representing Gombe Central, Sen. Muhammad Danjuma Goje. The state commissioner of Information, Julius Ishaya Lepes, said in a statement that “the former Governor, in his […]