There was sporadic gunshots as gunmen snatched ballot boxes in Onitsha. EKO HOT BLOG reports that there was sporadic gunshots as gunmen on Saturday allegedly took away ballot boxes from two polling centres at the Immaculate Heart Catholic Church and the St Faith Catholic Church in Fegge, Onitsha, Anambra State. The assailants, numbering about six, … Read more
We didn’t manipulate, says El-Rufai. EkoHotBlog reports that the Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has stated that the All Progressives Congress, APC, did not manipulate the e-voting machines during the just concluded local government election in the state, that is why PDP won his local government. El-Rufai stressed that the Peoples Democratic Party’s victory … Read more
A Pennsylvania postal worker identified as Richard Hopkins has disclosed he made up claims of electoral fraud in the battleground state. Recall that the case had been cited by Republicans as evidence of widespread ballot tampering and GOP donors had even given $136,000 to the whistleblower. Following an investigation on Hopkins’ claim by US Postal Service, … Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has continued to the distribution of sensitive materials across states. INEC’s distribution exercise is in line with the new timetable put out by the Commission following the rescheduling of the elections. The electoral umpire had on Saturday said that completion and confirmation of deployment of materials will commence on … Read more