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2023 election: ICPC arrests 9 persons for vote buying in Osun, Ondo, Borno, Akwa Ibom, Sokoto

Daily Dispatch February 25, 2023

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, has arrested nine persons for vote buying in Osun, Ondo, Borno, Akwa Ibom and Sokoto States during the Presidential and National Assembly Elections on Saturday. According to a statement by the Commission’s

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Presidential poll: APC chairman, Abdullahi Adamu loses polling unit to Peter Obi in Nasarawa

Daily Dispatch February 25, 2023

Senator Abdullahi Adamu, the National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has lost the presidential election in the Angwarimi Ward, GRA A1, LERCEST Office in Keffi, Nasarawa State to the Labour Party. Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi won the unit with 132 votes, while the APC received 85 votes for […]

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2023 Elections: INEC Bemoans attacks, says snatched BVAS machines replaced

Daily Dispatch February 25, 2023

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Saturday decried reports of attacks in some polling units across the country as accreditation and voting continues for the presidential and National Assembly elections. According to the INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, some Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) machines were snatched, while reports of attacks

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Peter Obi Wins in Enugu PU 140407037 as Presidential Election results surface

Daily Dispatch February 25, 2023

The first set of Presidential election results have started trooping in with Peter Obi winning in one polling unit in Enugu state. Other polling unit results that have also been shared include Ondo and Jigawa states. In Enugu PU 140407037, Peter Obi recorded 86 votes while Atiku had just one votes and Tinubu with nothing. […]

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Obasanjo, Osinbajo express satisfaction over election conduct in Ogun

Daily Dispatch February 25, 2023

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, have adjudged the 2023 Presidential and National Assembly elections in Ogun as smooth and credible. Osinbajo and Obasanjo expressed their views in separate interviews with journalists after casting their votes in Ikenne and Abeokuta respectively. Commenting, Obasanjo who voted at about 10.32 a.m at Ward

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2023: INEC cancels voting in seven Kogi polling units

Daily Dispatch February 25, 2023

The Independent National Electoral Commission has cancelled the voting process in seven polling units of Kogi East senatorial district. Two polling units were cancelled in Anyigba while the other five were in the Omala community of the state. The cancellation followed an attack by thugs who shot into the air and disrupted the polling units. […]