Dokpesi faults Oshiomhole on voters inducement allegation

Media mogul, Aleogho Raymond Dokpesi, yesterday, refuted the claim by Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State that he (Dokpesi) went to the state on election day to induce voters with money to vote in favour of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

He expressed disappointment with the attitude of the governor towards him on the said day, saying he had mistaken Oshiomhole for a decent man.

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Election tsunami: Ngige, Adeyemi, Adetunbi, Ningi, others lose senate seats

What may be described as election tsunami has hit the senate following the recent declaration of the National Assembly election results which took place last Saturday as some Senators regarded as ‘big boys’ like Senators Chris Ngige, Smart Adeyemi, Olubunmi Adetunbi among others lost their bid to come back to the Red Chamber.

Also on the losing list was the Senate Deputy Leader, Abdul Ningi, PDP, Bauchi Central who lost his seat to the All Progressives Congress.

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Video clips of election rigging in Rivers ready, says Dakuku

The governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State, Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has said that video clips which show the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, allegedly rigging last Saturday’s election were available.

He said the videos which clearly justify claims by his party that the elections were manipulated to favour the PDP were intact.

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50 killed in Saturday’s elections – NHRC

The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, yesterday, bemoaned the fact that not less than fifty persons were killed during and after last Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections.

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With 95% Polling Units Collated, SaharaReporters Projects Buhari As President-Elect

SaharaReporters is confidently projecting Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of last weekend’s presidential election based on collated poll results from 95 percent of Nigeria’s polling units. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will resume the official release of the poll figures at 10 a.m. Nigerian time today, with Mr. Buhari all but certain to be declared the president-elect.

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INEC Sets Up Panel Into Allegations Of Rigging In Rivers State

INEC Sets Up Panel Into Allegations Of Rigging In Rivers State

INEC Sets Up Panel Into Allegations Of Rigging Presidential and National Assembly elections in Rivers State.

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