EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Usman Ododo as the winner of the Kogi state governorship election. The Returning Officer for the election, Prof. Johnson Urama of the University of Nigeria, Nnsuka, announced the results at the INEC state collation … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed concerns over the security situation in Imo and Kogi States ahead of the forthcoming governorship elections. The commission’s National Commissioner, Mallam Mohammed Kudu Haruna, raised the concerns during a meeting with media executives in Owerri, the Imo State capital, on Wednesday. Editors … Read more
Kogi elections The Chairman of the Kogi State Independent National Electoral Commission (KOSIEC), Mr Mamman Eri, has expressed satisfaction with the conduct of the local government elections, held on Saturday, Eko hot blog gathered. Eri, who spoke with reporters in Lokoja at the end of the election, described the exercise as peaceful and successful. He … Read more