The Nigeria Police Force has arrested Hudu Yunusa Ari, the suspended Adamawa Resident Electoral Commissioner. He controversially declared the APC candidate as the winner of the gubernatorial elections during the recently concluded supplementary elections. The police are currently interrogating him and other officials involved in the saga to ascertain the motives behind his alleged … Read more
Police IG, Alkali Baba Ahmed is set to speed up probe into Adamawa REC’s role in elections. INEC sent a letter detailing alleged impropriety of Yunusa-Ari’s actions during April 15 supplementary elections in Adamawa; Nigeria Police acknowledge receipt. Suspended Adamawa REC declared a winner illegally during vote collation and was declared null and void by … Read more
INEC has declared Alhasan Ado Doguwa as the winner of the Doguwa and Tudunwada Federal Constituency election. The February 25th election was declared inconclusive due to violence and overvoting. Doguwa defeated Yushau Salisu in the just-concluded supplementary elections held across eight wards in Tudunwada local government. EKO HOT BLOG reports that The Independent National Electoral … Read more
INEC is set to conduct supplementary elections in 2,660 polling units in 24 states, including Adamawa State. The incumbent governor, Fintiri, is leading with about 30,000 votes ahead of the APC candidate, Binani, but the Binani Governorship Campaign Organisation is contesting the margin, alleging doctored results and irregularities. They are requesting a comparison of every … Read more
INEC has fixed April 15 for supplementary elections in Rivers State. The electoral commission in the state issued a statement containing this information. The affected units for Khana-Gokana Federal Constituency are units 4, 7 and 42, and in Port Harcourt Constituency 2, units affected are 5, 10 to 18 and 377. EKO HOT BLOG reports … Read more
The INEC has revealed when the supplementary elections will take place. The INEC National Commissioner, Festus Okoye, made the disclosure in a statement on Thursday. He said the Commission would conduct the re-scheduled elections in Edo and Enugu States on Saturday, March 11 2023. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) … Read more