Ogun guber: APC’s Dapo Abiodun wins re-election bid
The governor defeated his closest challenger and candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Oladipupo Adebutu, who scored 262, 383 votes.
The governor defeated his closest challenger and candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Oladipupo Adebutu, who scored 262, 383 votes.
He is a former commissioner for lands in Akwa Ibom and will succeed Emmanuel on May 29, 2023.
Buni got 317,113 votes to beat his closest rival, Sheriff Abdullahi of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), who scored 104,259, according to state returning officer, Prof Umar Pate.
The REC said that INEC would not allow the missing gadgets to be used for the elections, assuring that election results would be uploaded in real time after the voting process.
The portal will display crowd-sourced Form EC8A from citizens and accredited observers to compare with results uploaded on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)’s IReV portal.
There were reported cases of opposition intimidation in Lagos, with several voters prevented from getting to their polling units. Ethnic profiling was also commonplace, and many polling units were invaded and attacked, with voters chased away.
The CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, might have relied on Buhari’s body language to create one of the worse cash crisis in Nigeria’s recent history. But a statement by the presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu, on Monday, might have jolted him, according to a market analyst, Ike Ibeabuchi, who spoke with Dataphyte at night.
The CBN has failed to implement the referenced Supreme Court judgment which nullified the policy and declared it as an affront on the 1999 Constitution.
The February 25 presidential and National Assembly elections threw up major upsets that will be studied in institutions of higher learning in years to come.
He further said that winners of February 25 elections had also been declared for 423 national legislative seats, while supplementary elections would be held in 46 constituencies.
Several politicians had claimed that Emefiele’s hurried introduction of the naira redesign policy and his watertight implementation were meant to frustrate Tinubu and ensure he did not win the presidential election
Tinubu won states such as Benue, Ekiti, Rivers, Borno, Jigawa, Zamfara, Kogi, Kwara, Niger, Ondo, Oyo and Ogun states.
Trailing Tinubu is the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, who got 75,750 votes. Rabiu Kwankwaso of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) and Adewole Adebayo of Social Democratic Party (SDP) garnered 8,442 and 772 votes, respectively.
In Kwara, Tinubu scored 263,572 votes to beat Atiku Abubakar of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) who polled 136,909. Abubakar is trailed by the Labour Party’s Peter Obi who scored 31,186.
Abubakar scored 354,366 votes to win in 20 local government areas, defeating Tinubu of the APC, who scored 343,945 votes and claimed victory in 10 local governments.