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Nigeria Gunmen Attack INEC Commissioner's Residence in Kogi State
In the early hours of Friday, December 1, 2023, the residence of the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Lokoja, Kogi State, faced an attack by unidentified gunmen, as reported by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The assault, occurring at 3:30 am, prompted a 30-minute... -
Nigeria Dino Melaye Opts Against Legal Action After Election Loss, Citing Judiciary Concerns
Senator Dino Melaye, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the recently concluded Kogi State Governorship election, has declared his decision not to pursue legal action following his electoral defeat. Melaye, speaking at a media briefing in Abuja, pointedly attributed his choice to the... -
Nigeria Tribunal Sets Tight Deadline for INEC to Provide Kogi Election Materials"
The Kogi governorship election petition tribunal has issued a compelling order directing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to furnish certified copies of materials utilized in the November 11 off-cycle election in the state. The tribunal, led by Chairman Ado Birnin-Kudu... -
Nigeria Governor Bello Orders Freeze on Kogi State Accounts
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has issued a directive to freeze all state and local government accounts immediately. The announcement, conveyed by the Commissioner for Finance, Asiwaju Asiru Idris, in a statement in Lokoja, mandates the cessation of imprest or any payments from the... -
Nigeria Yahaya Bello Vows to Punish Cabinet Members for Alleged Betrayal in Kogi Election
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has declared that cabinet members who allegedly betrayed him during the recent governorship election will face severe consequences. The governor accused some allies of undermining him before and during the election, expressing his anger during a closed-door... -
Nigeria Dino Melaye Shuts Down Vote-Buying Refund Rumors, Slams APC for Distraction Tactics in Kogi Elections
Dino Melaye, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the Kogi governorship poll, has refuted claims of seeking a refund for money allegedly used in vote buying. Dismissing the report as spurious, Melaye, in a statement, accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of being behind the... -
Nigeria Dino Melaye Alleges Vote Allocation by INEC, Dismisses Kogi Election as 'Shameful'
In the aftermath of the Kogi state governorship election, Dino Melaye, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, accuses the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of vote allocation, asserting that there was no actual election in the state. Despite Usman Ododo of the All... -
Nigeria APC's Usman Ododo Dominates Kogi Guber Race with 13 LGAs, SDP Scores 7, PDP Left Empty-Handed
All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Usman Ododo, emerges victorious in 13 out of the 21 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Kogi State, as revealed by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) at the collation center in Lokoja. The results unveiled a competitive race, with Alhaji... -
Nigeria APC's Usman Ododo Secures Landslide Victory in Kogi Gubernatorial Race, INEC Declares Him Winner
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially declared Usman Ododo, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as the winner of the Kogi State Governorship election held on Saturday. The announcement was made by Prof. Johnson Urama, the Returning Officer for the... -
Nigeria APC Leads by Over 200k Votes in Kogi Election; INEC Suspends Collation as Tension Soars.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has established a commanding lead, surpassing its rivals by more than 200,000 votes in the 18 declared Local Government Areas (LGAs). Usman Ododo, the APC candidate, secures victories in 11 LGAs, while Muri Ajaka of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and Leke... -
Nigeria Kogi State Election: Dino Melaye Loses Local Government to APC
In the Kogi governorship election, held on November 11, 2023, Dino Melaye, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, faced defeat in his home Ijumu Local Government Area, losing to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Melaye secured 6,909 votes, while Usman Ododo of the APC garnered 10,524... -
Nigeria INEC Suspends Kogi Election Over Major Election Malpractices
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended the election in several locations in Kogi State due to reported incidents of electoral malpractices. Notably, there were cases of result sheets being completed before the voting process, particularly in Adavi, Ajaokuta... -
Nigeria Dino Melaye Dominates Polling Unit with 200+ Votes in Kogi Election
In the Kogi governorship election, Dino Melaye, the PDP governorship candidate, secured victory in his polling unit, Ayetoro-Gbede. Melaye garnered over 200 votes, while the APC candidate, Ahmed Ododo, received only 22 votes. Leke Abejide of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) trailed with 7... -
Nigeria Kogi State Election: Governor Yahaya Bello Casts Vote
Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello actively participated in the ongoing off-season November 11 governorship election by casting his vote at Polling Unit 11 in Okene Agassa. The governor, executed his voting exercise around 9:33 am. The day started with an early start, as INEC officials arrived... -
Nigeria Kogi Governor Anticipates Big Win for APC in Upcoming Election – Here's Why
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, expressed confidence in the All Progressives Congress's (APC) victory in the upcoming November governorship election. He attributed this anticipated triumph to the "unprecedented achievements of the party" under his leadership. Bello reiterated his... -
Nigeria Kogi Senator Rejects Governor Yahaya's Congratulatory Message, Accuses Him of Endangering Her Life
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of Kogi Central Senatorial District has rejected a congratulatory message from Governor Yahaya Bello following her victory at the National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal. The congratulatory message came after the Appeal Court upheld her victory. Governor... -
Nigeria Yahaya Bello Affirms Control and Promises Peaceful Kogi Guber Election to Tinubu and Ganduje
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State, in preparation for the upcoming November 11 governorship election, has pledged to maintain a peaceful electoral process. Bello conveyed this commitment to President Bola Tinubu and the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi... -
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Metro We have evidence of Dino Melaye being responsible for Kogi election violence – Governor Yahaya Bello’s aide - LIB
Governor Yahaya Bello's aide has accused Senator Dino Melaye of being responsible for the violence witnessed in the last Kogi State election. Mohammed Onogwu, Chief Press Secretary to Kogi State Governor who made the allegation while appearing on a Channels TV program on Sunday November 24...- Wakanda
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Politics Kogi Rerun: PDP Candidate, Alfa in Early Lead
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for Kogi East Senatorial rerun election, Retired Air Vice Marshall Isaac Alfa, was in early lead going by the results that trickled in yesterday, DailyTrust reports. Results for the Idah State Constituency held in Ogegele Ward showed that the All...- ProfRem
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Politics Kogi Rerun: INEC Conducts Senatorial Election Without APC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is conducting outstanding legislative re-run elections in Kogi East Senatorial District, today, NigerianBulletin reports. The election in Kogi is, however, like a walk-over for the PDP as the APC candidate who was the hottest contender in the...- ProfRem
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