It was learnt that some polling units at the NULGE office, Ankpa quarters, Wadatta, Modern Market, North Bank, and NEPA polling unit along Otukpo road and Barracks road between 10 am and 1:10 pm had no sign of electoral materials and there were no electoral officers or election materials. Voters claimed that they were asked […]
The explosion brought down the gate of the secretariat while doors, windows and other property were destroyed. This is the second time the Chief Tony Okocha-led APC would be experiencing such an attack at its secretariat this year. This came as the local government elections is set to hold in the state today as the […]
This was done at the CHRAN Secretariat in Uyo during a critical stakeholders’ engagement tagged “Towards a Free, Fair and Credible 2024 Local Government Election in Akwa Ibom State,” organised in collaboration with AKISIEC. CHRAN director, Otuekong Isong, said the essence of the event was for the CSO to take active part in the process […]
Over the weekend, the leadership of the state ruling party, APC, formally received Brian Odey and other defectors in a grand event. Odey joined the APC in Yahe Ward of Yala LGA. Both factions led by Ogar Osim and John Ushie, told the Cross River State Independent Electoral Commission, CROSIEC, that they are ready to […]
ANSIEC revealed this in a publication of final list of candidates in Awka, the state capital. According to ANSIEC, the political parties participating in the elections include Action Alliance, AA, Accord Party, All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Labour Party, LP, New Nigeria Peoples’ Party, NNPP, and Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Others are Zenith Labour Party, […]
In a motion ex parte filed on 20th September before Justice Simon Amobeda, by the APC and Aminu Tiga against the state electoral umpire, Kano State House of Assembly, Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice and 11 other defendants, the plaintiffs urged the court to grant interim injunction to stop the conduct of the council […]
The party also condemned in its entirety the procedure in which the election was conducted, accusing the Imo State Independent Electoral Commission, ISIEC, of undermining the guidelines of the process to favour the APC-led administration. This was captured in a petition sent to ISIEC by the State Chairman of the party, Ifeanyi Eluwa and made […]