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INEC declares Sen. Sekibo winner of Rivers East Senatorial election

Daily Dispatch April 4, 2019

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Sen. Thompson Sekibo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as winner of the Rivers East Senatorial Election. Mr Edwin Enabor, INEC Head, Voters Education and Publicity in the state disclosed this in a statement on Thursday in

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Why Atiku defeated Buhari in Ondo – APC Leaders

Daily Dispatch April 3, 2019

Ali Olanusi, a member of the Board of Trustees (BOT) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has revealed why Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) defeated President Muhammadu Buhari in Ondo State during the presidential election. He stated this on Wednesday at a stakeholders’ meeting held in Akure, to review performance of […]

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PDP files petition challenging March 9 governorship polls in Katsina

Daily Dispatch March 31, 2019

The Peoples Democratic Party in Katsina State and its candidate, Yakubu Lado have formally filed a petition before the election petitions tribunal challenging the conduct of the March 9 governorship election. This is to beat the April 1, 2019 deadline for filing petitions before the election tribunal. A member of the legal team and Senior […]

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Rivers AAC’s deputy chairman defects to PDP

Daily Dispatch March 27, 2019

Rivers State Deputy Chairman of African Action Congress (AAC), Amezhinim Atuma, has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). His defection took place barely 72 hours after deputy governorship candidate of African Action Congress (AAC) in Rivers State, Chief Akpo Yeeh, also joined the PDP. Atuma, on Wednesday in Port Harcourt, announced his resignation and […]

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Edo PDP urges international communities to checkmate malpractices and lost of lives during elections

Daily Dispatch March 27, 2019

ABIODUN JIMOH Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), Edo State chapter, Chief Dan Orbih has called on international communities to take necessary actions to checkmate the malpractices and lost of lives that characterized the just concluded general elections in Nigeria. He noted that if not properly checkmated, it would become a springboard to other Africa nations […]

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INEC presents certificate of return to governors–elect

Daily Dispatch March 27, 2019

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has issued Certificate of Return to some governors and State House of Assembly members elect. They governors include Babagana Zulum of Borno State, Abubakar Bello of Niger State, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, Seyi Makinde of Oyo State and Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State. Members-elect of the Edo State […]