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APC Wins 19 states, leading in four others

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WITH ferocious intensity, the All Progressives Congress (APC), yesterday, swept into its kitty most of the 29 governorship seats contested at the weekend. The huge victory has catapulted the party to the enviable position of the dominant party in Nigeria. With the results announced at press time, the APC won in 19 states and was leading ...

ELECTIONS IN RIVERS STATE A SHAM – AMAECHI

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Nwaorgu Faustinus Rivers State Governor and Director-General of Buhari Campaign Organization, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has described Saturday’s Governorship and House of Assembly elections in the state as a sham. Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State Amaechi made his position clear while fielding questions from journalists after casting his vote at Ward 8, Unit 14, Ubima ...

Guber Poll: Wike Loses Hope, Seeks Soft Landing •Asks Rivers State People to Vote out PDP – APC Reveals

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By Francis Nwaorgu Wirth defeat staring him in the face, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the April 11 governorship polls in Rivers State, Chief Nyesome Wike, has made overtures to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), seeking to negotiate his future after the expected victory of the APC candidate, Dr. Dakuku Peterside. Rivers APC Chairman, ...

Rivers PDP Planning Fresh Killings – APC Alleges

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Nwaorgu Faustinus The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State has been accused of planning a fresh wave of politically-motivated violence even as the Judicial Commission of Enquiry recently set up by the State Government prepares to commence work on its assignment. Governor Rotimi Amarchi of Rivers State. Raising the alarm Wednesday in Port Harcourt, Chairman of ...

PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION FALLOUT: DELTA POLICE ARREST 70 OVER ELECTORAL IRREGULARITIES

BY OMOS OYINBODE, ASABA                                                        Delta State Commissioner of Police, Baba Usman Alkali, yesterday, said that not less than 70 persons are cooling their feet in police custody following various electoral malpractices exhibited during the March 28 presidential elections in the state. The Delta ...

April 11 Polls: Lawyer Lauds INEC for Insisting on Use of Card Readers

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Tejiri Ebikeme The Executive Director of the Centre for the vulnerable and the underprivileged, (CENTREP), Barrister Oghenejabor Ikimi, has lauded Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for insisting on the use of Permanent Voters Card and the Card Readers for the April 11 Governorship and National Assembly polls nationwide. Speaking to our Correspondent in Warri, the human rights ...

Presidential Election Result: Tompolo calls for calm

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By Francis Sadhere Former MEND Leader, High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, a.ka. Tompolo,  has called for calm and order over the outcome of the Presidential and National Assembly elections held last Saturday. Government Ekpemupolo Tompolo made this call today in Warri in a statement by his spokesman, Comrade Paul Bebenimibo. Tompolo used the medium to congratulate Nigerians, especially the ...

Expected Presidential Poll Defeat:  Wike, PDP mobilise militants from Delta – APC Allages

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Nwaorgu Faustinus As defeat stares PDP in the face, Chief Wike and PDP mobilise dreadful militants from Delta, Bayelsa to join forces with their Rivers counterparts to unleash terror on Rivers APC Chieftains and Members Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State. Information reaching us indicates that Rivers PDP have mobilised dreadful hoodlums from Delta, Bayelsa to join ...

PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS: DELTA APC CALLS FOR CANCELLATION OF RESULTS. … Emerhpr Describes Election As Sham

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By Francis Sadhere The Delta State All Progressives Congress (APC) has called for the outright cancellation of last Saturday Presidential election held in the state, saying the election was a sham, alleging that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) manipulated results to favour their party candidates in Delta State. Emerhor displaying one of the doctored INEC Result inDelta State, during ...

Presidential Election Update: Voters turn out to participate in presidential elections in Warri…Pastor Ayo, Others praise process

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By Francis Sadhere Voters in Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State came out in their numbers to exercise their franchise in today's presidential election as they left their houses to their various polling units as early as 7am. Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor doing his accreditation at his polling unit in Warri At the Warri South INEC ...

APC candidate to battle Ochei, Nwaoboshi, for Delta North Senate

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                                                           BY OMOS OYINBODE, ASABA The All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate for Delta North Senatorial election, Engr. Kevin Njideaka, is set to battle with Chief Peter Nwaoboshi and former Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly, Hon. Victor Ochei for the Delta North Senate in the March 28 elections. Peter Nwaoboshi, PDP candidate and Victor Ochei, ...

OKPE-ISOKO DECRIES MARGINALIZATION UNDER DEMOCRACY

By Harriet Anetor Okpe-Isoko people in Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State has bemoaned total negligence and complete marginalization of the kingdom  in the face of democracy saying that, it is a great injustice against the people of the community on the part of the Government. Speaking during an event organized by Comr. Utomudo Fidelix ...

APC LISTS JONATHAN’S 25 SINS AGAINST RIVERS •Insists he won’t win 10% of the State’s votes during March 28 poll

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Nwaorgu Faustinus President Goodluck Jonathan has committed gross sins against Rivers State without any justification and will pay for these sins during the 28th March, 2015 presidential election, the Rivers Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said. The party in a statement issued Tuesday in Port Harcourt by the State Chairman, Dr. Davies Ibiamu ...

RIVERS APC UNCOVERS PLOT TO ARREST LEADERS, CRIES OUT TO IGP, OTHERS *As PDP/SARS Launch operation Crush the Ants

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By Nwaorgu Faustinus The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has uncovered a plot by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to use the police to clamp down on its leaders with a view to keeping them out of circulation during the forthcoming general elections. Rivers APC Chairman, Dr. Davies Ibiamu Ikanya, raised the ...
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