The All Progressives Congress (APC) leadership has spoken on the governorship and Houses of Assembly elections, accusing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of working with the opposition Peoples Democratic party (PDP) to deny it its victory in some states. The Nassarawa Local Government collation officer during the March 9 gubernatorial election in Kano State, Prof. Ibrahim Khalil Abdussalam, has told the election petition tribunal sitting in Kano that the Gama ward election result were cancelled at the state collation centre. A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kano State has expressed readiness to participate in the forthcoming local government elections in … Electoral Officer for the presidential election in Kunchi Local Government area, Prof. Saminu Iliyasu, announced that the APC presidential candidate polled 20,375 to … The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the governorship election in Kano State as inconclusive. 43. In the notice of appeal he filed on November 30, he alleged that the Kano State Returning Officer had after results of 44 Local Government Areas were declared, cancelled results in 207 polling units in the state and declared the election as inconclusive and scheduled a re-run election … Mr Garba-Sheka said candidates of the APC emerged winners of the 44 … KANO — THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kano, yesterday, announced the cancellation of election results of two polling units in two local government … The All Progressives Congress, APC, has won all the 44 chairmanship and 484 councillorship seats in the Kano State Local Council election held on Saturday. Takai APC – 19,070 PDP – 14,119. Prof. Ibrahim Garba-Sheka, Chairman of the state Independent Electoral Commission disclosed this while announcing the results of the election on Sunday in Kano. The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Prof. Riskuwa Arab-Shehu announced this after the collation of results from the 43 out of the 44 Local Government Areas of the state. There is palpable tension in Kano as the local government election in the state, scheduled for Saturday, looms. The All Progressives Congress (APC) at the weekend emerged victorious clearing all the 44 chairmanship and 484 councillorship seats in Kano State local government councils poll. Prof. Ibrahim Garba-Sheka, Chairman of the state Independent Electoral Commission disclosed this while announcing the results of the election on Sunday in Kano. Kano-Kaduna rail line begins in July, once Lagos- Ibadan is inaugurated- Amaechi; Sanwo-Olu’s Wife counsels women on good menstrual hygiene management; Certificate forgery: Ex speaker Adjoto, Ojezua say Obaseki’s victory will strengthen democracy; EFCC seized jewellery worth N14.6bn, houses worth $80m from ex-minister Diezani Reports indicate that there is anxiety in Kano, Benue and Bauchi states over the “inconclusive” governorship elections. NEWS DIGEST – The All Progressives Congress, APC, has cleared all the 44 chairmanship and 484 councillorship seats at the Saturday’s Kano State local government councils poll. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kano has suspended the collation of results for the Saturday’s Governorship election. Ms Doshima, a professor and lecturer at the University of Agriculture, was on her way to the INEC headquarters, Makurdi, to present results from the local government. The electoral process was also suspended in Rivers state in a very fraudulent circumstance. Results of the ongoing governorship and State House of Assembly Supplementary elections in Kano state have started coming in from different polling units. Re: Underaged Children Voting In Kano Local Government Election (Photos) by Nobody: 8:36pm On Feb 10, 2018 WorldRichest : This is how Buhari will get 2.5 million votes in Kano, 2 million votes in Kaduna and Katsina and 1.5 million votes in other North-West and North-Easr states in 2019. The caretaker chairman of PDP in Kano Danladi Umar Kagara stated this while addressing Newsmen in Kano. Watch video showing how evil and bizarre Fara Dagogo (PDP) of Degema State constituency was declared winner in the Rivers rerun election. FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInWhatsApp The All Progressive Congress (APC) candidates have cleared the 44 councils seats in Saturday’s Kano State Local Government polls. The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won all the 44 chairmanship and 484 councillorship seats at Saturday’s Kano State local government poll.Ibrahim Garba-Sheka, head of the state independent electoral commission disclosed this while announcing the results of the election on Sunday in Kano. Ahead of the January 16, 2021 Local Government elections in Kano, the leadership of Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC), has consulted Imams and Malams to pray fervently for a hitch-free exercise. The Kano governorship election is arguably one of the most controversial governorship elections, and unarguably the most controversial of the supplementary elections, as … The Nassarawa Local Government collation officer during the March 9 gubernatorial election in Kano State, Prof. Ibrahim Khalil Abdussalam, has told the election petition tribunal sitting in Kano that the Gama ward election result were cancelled at the state collation centre. Hours after the exercise, social media was awash with several photographs of boys, mostly under the age of ten, thumb-printing ballot papers in the so-called local government election and no sooner, Prof. Garba Ibrahim Sheka, Chairman of the Commission in announcing the final results, stated that 25 political parties, including the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), which featured one chairmanship candidate, participated in the election … The All Progressives Congress (APC) has cleared all the 44 chairmanship and 484 councillorship seats at the Saturday’s Kano State local government councils poll. The local government area election in Kano State, scheduled for January 16, will hold without the use of Card Reader, Chairman of Kano State … In Kano, election results of two polling units in two local government areas of the state has been cancelled by the the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC who announced this development on Sunday. The People Democratic Party (PDP) Kano State chapter said is withdrawing from participating in the Local Government election. After threatening to rape and kill her, Inec Rivers Assistant EO in the LGA was held hostage and forced to announce an already prepared results in their favour under the watchful eyes of the Rivers State Deputy Governor whom herself is a mother. The motion was granted by the Kano State Election Petition Tribunal. The All Progressives Congress (APC) has cleared all the 44 chairmanship and 484 councillorship seats at the Saturday’s Kano State local government councils poll. The Kano local government election has been one of the main issues of controversy in the past week. APC – 18,370 PDP – 27,344 The local government election is scheduled to come up on the 16th January, 2016. Nasiru Yusuf The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won All the 44 local government chairmanship and 484 councillorship seats in Kano state,with total votes of 2, 350, 577 votes. A faction of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Kano State has expressed readiness to participate in the forthcoming Local Government elections in the State scheduled for January 2021. Mukthtar Yahya Usman The interim chairman of the Kano State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Abdullahi Abbas, has replied to comments made by a former governor of the state, Rabiu Kwankwaso, concerning the 2023 governorship election in the state. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kano has suspended the collation of results for the Saturday’s Governorship election. Primary - March 18, 2014 - Proclamation/Official Summary Report: 2014 Primary - … Prof. Garba Sheka, Chairman, Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC), announced the election results while briefing newsmen in Kano on Sunday. Elections: Collation suspended in Kano after result sheet of pending LG is torn. Nigeria 2019 Governorship Elections: Why Akwa-Ibom, Rivers, Cross Rivers and Kano na states to watch; Kano Governorship election: Police arrest man wit 720 cutlasses The party said the withdrawal was necessary because it does not believe in the sincerity of Kano State Election Commission (KANSIEC). The Chairman, State Independent Electoral Commission KANSAIC, Professor Ibrahim Garba Sheka, had worried that elections in the state was like a war, with chaos and uncertainty trailing it. Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC) on Sunday declared All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of the state’s local government election held on … The All Progressives Congress, APC, has cleared all the 44 chairmanship and 484 councillorship seats at the Saturday’s Kano State local government councils poll. The Chairman, State Independent Electoral Commission KANSAIC, Professor Ibrahim Garba Sheka, had worried that elections in the state was like a war, with chaos and uncertainty trailing it. Sheka said APC also won all the … All the local government councils are under the control of the APC following a controversial election in earlier this year. Winner of the recently concluded Kano Local Government Election, Ali Namadi is dead. The Ondo governorship election held on Saturday, October 10, 2020; with Eyitayo Jegede of the PDP and Rotimi Akeredolu of the APC as the two front-line candidates. Kano Governorship Election: Full Results As Released By INEC (2019) by BeautifulMind2: 8:31pm On Mar 11, 2019. The people’s Democratic Party says it will not participate in the January 16 local government elections in Kano. Collation of results is to resume today in the Tafawa Balewa Local Government Area of Bauchi State, seven days after the election was declared inconclusive by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). INEC chairman Professor Mahmood Yakubu: commission under fire from APC. There is anxiety in Kano, Benue and Bauchi states over the “inconclusive” governorship elections. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kano State chapter, has called for the cancellation of results of Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections in the state. The APC’s visible achievements in Kano state under Governor Abdullahi Ganduje are enough to give the party an emphatic victory in the rerun election. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the results of the gubernatorial election for the controversial Nasarawa local government area of Kano state. In Kano All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate Muhammadu Buhari has won six additional local government areas in Kano State. Ahead of the January 16, 2021 Local Government elections in Kano, the leadership of Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC), has consulted Imams and Malams to pray fervently for a hitch-free exercise. Declaring the winner of the election, the Collation Officer in Kano, Prof. Bello Shehu, said that … Again, the rerun will be mostly in APC-controlled rural areas and Nasarawa local government area where our … Announcing the results, the Returning Officer for the local government, Prof. Ibrahim Barde of Bayero University Kano, said Kabir-Yusuf won with 18,533 votes, … He said, “The total votes scored […] KANSIEC Chairman, Prof. Garba Ibrahim Sheka, said the Commission has consulted Imams and Malams who have since commenced prayers to ensure that a […] The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Prof. Riskuwa Arab-Shehu announced this after the collation of results from the 43 out of the 44 Local Government Areas of the state. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the results of the gubernatorial election for the controversial Nasarawa local government area of Kano state. Dala APC – 32,530 PDP – 60,082. Collation of results is to resume today in the Tafawa Balewa Local Government … An ad hoc staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Joshua Kubai, has told the Kano state governorship election petition tribunal that Gama ward election results “disappeared” at the local government collation centre. “Violence, apathy mar A’Ibom council polls”, The Nation, 3 December 2013. Ganduje won with a margin of 8,982, NAN reports. Prof. Garba Sheka, Chairman, Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC), announced the election results while briefing newsmen in Kano on Sunday. Fagge LGA. It has been gathered that The All Progressive Congress (APC) candidates have cleared the 44 councils seats in Kano State Local Government polls, which held on Saturday. It was a tragic experience for a local government collation officer for Gboko Local Government Area, Comfort Dooshima, as she was shot by unknown gunmen in Makurdi, the Benue State. Re-Run Election Live Updates: Anxiety in Kano, Sokoto, Plateau, Bauchi, Benue: Voters in parts of Kano, Sokoto, Plateau, Benue and Bauchi are heading back to the polling centres today eager to end days of apprehension caused by the March 9 inconclusive governorship and state assembly elections. In Kano, the PDP candidate has so far scored 960,004 votes, Mr Ganduje of the APC has 953,522 votes. Rabiu Bichi, the Kano PDP Chairman, had on Friday said that the APC had ferried thugs into the state from neighbouring states in order to unleash mayhem on the citizens and rig the election which will hold in 28 out of the 44 local government areas in the state. His campaign’s public relations officer, Ibrahim Tiga confirmed the death. The supplementary election held across 28 affected local government areas, LGAs and 207 polling units. Buhari got over 1.4million votes from the 44 Local Government Areas of the state. Illinois elects more than 40,000 public officials and has well over 6,000 units of local government in the state - more than any other state. Abdussalam, who was a subpoenaed witness testifying for the All Progressives Congress (APC), which […] The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won all the 44 chairmanship and 484 councillorship seats in the Kano State local council election held on Saturday. Ali Namadi. The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Prof. Riskuwa Arab-Shehu announced this after the collation of results from the 43 out of the 44 Local Government Areas of the state. The Supreme Court on Monday affirmed the election of Abdullahi Ganduje as governor of Kano and dismissed the appeal filed by the PDP and its candidate, Abba Yusuf. Kano LG election: APC wins all 44 chairmanship, 484 councillor-ship seats. Abba K. Yusuf submitted a motion for forensic inspection of Some INEC Election Results/Materials. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kano has suspended the collation of results for the Saturday’s Governorship election. 42. 40. The Kano Police Command has deployed 10,000 personnel in the State for Saturday’s local government council election. The electoral umpire has scheduled a […] President Muhammadu Buhari has been declared winner of the presidential election held on Saturday in Kano State. The INEC Commissioner said the suspension was necessary […] KANSIEC Chairman, Prof. Garba Ibrahim Sheka, said the Commission has consulted Imams and Malams who have since commenced prayers to ensure that a […] Opinion - About a year ago, precisely on November 17, 2007, elections into the 44 Local Government Councils of Kano State were held. Ibrahim Sheka, the chairman of the state Independent Electoral Commission disclosed this while announcing the results of the election on Sunday in Kano. The All Progressives Congress, APC, has won all the 44 chairmanship and 484 councillorship seats in the Kano State Local Council election held on Saturday. Kano State has a total of 5,391,581 registered voters, out of which 2,006,410 voters were accredited for the election. Abdussalam, who was a subpoenaed witness testifying for the All Progressives Congress (APC), which […] He said the APC won in 14 local government areas of the state, while the PDP won in nine local government areas. Kubai made this allegation in his testimony at the hearing of the case filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Abba Kabir Yusuf, … The command’s Spokesperson, DSP Abdullahi Haruna, revealed to newsmen in Kano that the personnel comprised 7,251 police officers and men while more than 2,000 agents were drafted from other security agencies. Since 2012, there also have been series of bombings and suicide attacks by Boko Haram in Kano which have killed many people. The All Progressives Congress barraged the Independent National Electoral Commission with many complaints Sunday over the conduct of governorship elections in Bauchi, Benue, Rivers, Kano, Sokoto, Adamawa and Plateau, accusing officials of of being in cahoots with the opposition Peoples Democratic Party. Posted on February 26, 2019. Ibrahim Garba-Sheka, head of the state independent electoral commission disclosed this while announcing the results of the election on Sunday in Kano. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kano has suspended the collation of results for the Saturday’s Governorship election. Thursday June 10, 2021 free for all between supporters of Senator Barau Jibril (APC, Kano North) and Commissioner for Local Government, Murtala Sule-G Kano Municipal. Today in the Court, the Lawyers of PDP/Engr. The debate was over video images that circulated showing boys, definitely younger than 18-years, queuing up to vote or thumb printing multiple ballot papers. Prof. Ibrahim Garba-Sheka, Chairman of the state Independent Electoral Commission disclosed this while announcing the results of the election on Sunday in Kano. The All Progressives Congress (APC) has cleared all the 44 chairmanship and 484 councillorship seats at the Saturday’s Kano State local government councils poll. Presenting the result on Monday evening, the Collation Officer, Prof. Ibrahim Khalil, said that the All Progressives … The Chairman of the state’s Independent Electoral Commission, Prof. Ibrahim Garba-Sheka, disclosed this while announcing the results of the election on Sunday in Kano. Kano, INEC And The 2019 Elections. The election petition tribunal had upheld the election of Ganduje of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the March 24 supplementary election held in some electoral wards in Kano State. … Speaking again on Saturday, Bichi said: “What is happening today is not election. APC – 32,394 PDP – 57,781. The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Prof. Riskuwa Arab-Shehu announced this after the collation of results from the 43 out of the 44 Local Government Areas of the state. The INEC Commissioner said the suspension was necessary […] Ibrahim Sheka, the chairman of the state Independent Electoral Commission disclosed this while announcing the results of the election … There is palpable tension in Kano as the local government election in the state, scheduled for Saturday, looms. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kano has suspended the collation of results for the Saturday’s governorship election citing security concerns. General Election - November 4, 2014 - Proclamation/Official Summary Report: 2014 General Election - 11/4/14. The whooping sum of N2.3 billion was on Thursday, October 15, approved by Kano state for the conduct its local government election slated for January 16, 2021. The Chairman of the state’s Independent Electoral Commission, Prof. Ibrahim Garba-Sheka, disclosed this while announcing the results of the election on Sunday in Kano. Although, the elections will take place in only a few parts of the affected states, … It alleged the election results have been allocated to certain candidates even before the conduct of […] The FidelinfoNews gathered that the state Interim Chairman of the faction, Muhammina Lamido, announced this while briefing newsmen on Wednesday in Kano. Collation of results is to resume today in the Tafawa Balewa Local Government Area of Bauchi State, seven days after the election was declared inconclusive by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The Chairman of … The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has won all 44 Chairmanship and 484 councillorship seats and returned elected in Kano Local Government election. Kano Focus reports that Mr Abbas, while addressing the party members during the swearing-in […] Municipal General - February 24, 2015 - Proclamation/Official Summary Report: 2015 Municipal General - 2/24/15. The results of the Kano State local government election will be announced today, the state’s Commissioner for Local Government, Alhaji Murtala Sule Garo, has said. THERE is anxiety in Kano, Benue and Bauchi states over the “inconclusive” governorship elections. 41. The Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC) has released time table for local government elections in the state scheduled to hold on January 16, 2021. The party rejected the commission’s decision on the results from Tafawa Balewa Local Government Area In the December 2017 local government elections, thugs attacked the state’s independent electoral commission office, killing at least one person and wounding many others. He said, “The total votes scored […] In Kano, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Prof. Riskuwa Arab-Shehu, announced the suspension after the collation of results from the 43 out of the 44 Local Government Areas of the state. Kano Focus reports that the Chairman Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC) Garba Ibrahim Sheka stated this while announcing the results of the elections in Kano on […] The arguments Adegboyega Awomolo, Counsel to the PDP candidate had argued that the returning officer had cancelled results in 207 polling units, declared the election inconclusive and rescheduled another election for March 23, … AN24 reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) commenced the governorship and House of Assembly supplementary elections at exactly 8 am on Saturday, March 23, amidst tight security. Speaking with newsmen yesterday in Kano, Garo assured that the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) would sweep all the 44 local government chairmanship and 484 councillors positions. The Returning Officer for the Governorship election in the state, Prof. Bibi Shehu announced this shortly after the compilation of the election results from the 44 Local Government Areas in the state on Monday in Kano. With fears escalating and allegations of attempted election rigging spreading fast, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday assured the general public that the results of the gubernatorial election in Nassarawa local government area of Kano state were intact and safe. The All Progressive Congress APC has won all the 44 Local government seats in Kano State in the just concluded Local Government Elections. After the March 9 governorship elections across the country, the polls in six states – Adamawa, Bauchi, Benue, Kano, Plateau and Sokoto – were declared inconclusive by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Abbas Yushau Yusuf. The party said the withdrawal was necessary because it does not believe in the sincerity of Kano State Election Commission (KANSIEC) It alleged that election results have already been allocated to certain candidates even before the conduct of the election. Free subscription Get the hottest stories from the largest news site in Nigeria Ali Namadi who is from Bebeji Local Government Area of the State died around 1:00a.m on Tuesday, January 19. Barely 48 hours after results of the Kano State local government elections which were held on Saturday, January 16, were announced where he was declared winner, the newly-elected chairman of Bebeji Local Government Area, Ali Namadi, in the early morning of Tuesday died of complications resulting from high blood pressure. According to Haruna: “On the 11th March 2019 at about 0100hrs one Murtala Sule ‘M’ Commissioner for Local Government Kano State and Lamin Sani ‘M’ the Executive Chairman Nassarawa Local Government Kano State were arrested at Nassarawa Local Government Area Collation Centre for 2019 Gubernatorial and State Assembly Election. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kano has suspended the collation of results for the Saturday’s governorship election citing security concerns. Akwa Ibom state has a growing culture of violence.