The focus would be on bayelsa state this week as the major political parties select candidates for the november 16 governorship election and the momentum of political activities is building up. Inec has now released results for the bayelsa governorship election. Nigerians must cry out today and condemn the attempt by the military to. They will be voting for a brand new governor in bayelsa state as incumbent governor seriake dicksons mandatory twoterm tenure comes to an end while kogi states governor, yahaya bello, is seeking reelection. Atiku abubakar meets goodluck jonathan in bayelsa 2019 election. Apc removes oshiomholes picture, banner from national secretariat. Nigerian elections are highstakes affairs often marred by street clashes and worse. Lyon thanks bayelsa residents over support after supreme courts judgment.
Dec 23, 2015 new inec boss and kogi, bayelsa elections punch december 23, 2015 0 two recent governorship contests in kogi and bayelsa states, overseen by the newlyappointed chairman of the independent national electoral commission, mahmood yakubu, witnessed unimaginable challenges that should get all stakeholders thinking about the unfinished business. Jan 11, 2017 one year after the bayelsa governorship election which drew global attention, echoes of the exercise have continued to reverberate in the state as attempts to document what many aptly described as. Nov 18, 2019 inec has now released results for the bayelsa governorship election without holding elections in all polling units. Address electoral violence, rigging, pdp tells buhari. The orgy of violence witnessed before, during and after last months gubernatorial elections in kogi and bayelsa brings to fore once again the need to curb the death toll and mayhem associated. How inec admitted bayelsa, kogi polls were rigged the. It is instructive to call the attention of nigerians and the international community to the fact that since the election, the president muhammadu buhariled apc federal government has failed to take any concrete steps to investigate the issues and bring culprits to book. A total of 45 candidates are taking part in the governorship election in bayelsa. Seriake dickson wins reelection as bayelsa governor. Dis page go update automatically wit di latest results as dem dey announce am. Presidential election state collation result state apc pdp ekiti state presidential result ekiti. Inec has now released results for the bayelsa governorship election without holding. Apc dislodges pdp in bayelsa, wins governorship election. Notes from kogibayelsa polls the most visited nigeria news.
I wont advice my enemies to aspirebto be president because of the suffer associated with the presidency seat re. This followed the declaration of the results of the supplementary elections. Bayelsa, kogi election results update as e dey hot bbc pidgin. View 2020 primary election results, interactive maps, poll information and candidate fundraising totals in each state and us territory. Sep 29, 2019 a lot has been happening recently as we draw close to the bayelsa state governorship elections, as part of the campaign strategy the flag bearer of apc, branded salts of david lyons and his deputys image is currently making rounds to the locals within the state as part of gift items. The supreme court has sacked the governorelect of bayelsa state, david lyon, of apc and his deputy, biobarakuma degieremieoyo. Kogi and bayelsa election results from inec bbc news pidgin. Baltimore, md african examiner daniel iworisomarkson is the chief press secretary to governor seriake dickson of bayelsa state. Early results polling stations in bayelsa state are reporting the following unconfirmed election results. Artsbooks kannywood lifestyle music nollywood travel. As of this morning, president buhari has congratulated the winner of the election in bayelsa. The bayelsa gubernatorial election the sun nigeria. Read all the latest news, breaking stories, top headlines, opinion, pictures and videos about bayelsa from nigeria and the world on today. Bayelsa state governor, senator douye diri, has signed an executive order titled.
Inec declares dickson winner of election divider update. Latest news, events and happenings in bayelsa bestnaira. Enter the book title within the get permission search field. And same time the president condemns the violence that marred the election in bayelsa.
Goodluck jonathan opens unassailable lead in nigerias presidential election this article is more than 8 years old unofficial results from 30 of the countrys 36 states suggest the president has. Devan szczepanski, owner of a covington family medicine practice, had been waiting since march 15 to find out the results of her patients coronavirus test. Factchecking claims regarding emeka iheadioha dubawa. Nov 21, 2019 inec has now released results for the bayelsa governorship election without holding elections in all polling units. Oct 18, 2019 with less than a month to the november 16 governorship election in bayelsa state, where 45 parties are supposed to participate. General elections were held in nigeria on 28 and 29 march 2015, the fifth quadrennial election to be held since the end of military rule in 1999.
Nb center of power abj never had interest in wining bayelsa state, bayelsa has bn seeded to pdp cos of gej long b4 now and refusal of sylva to acept minister in place of apc guber candidate. Bayelsa infectious disease emergency prevention regulation 2020, as part of strategies to prevent the spread of. If they do, schmoker promises, the entire school community can count on unprecedented achievements. Latest results from nigerias presidential elections, as announced by the independent national electoral commission in an updating map and data table. Ive recognized my mistakes, pleads for forgiveness. Ascd s 2020 general membership election closes april 30. This is all about making sure that no one ever learns the truth about eric ciaramella, the bidens and the medias role in the impeachment hoax. Vocal activist, timi frank has predicted that the peoples democratic party pdp will lose the forthcoming bayelsa state governorship election to the all progressive congress apc. Atiku abubakar meets goodluck jonathan in bayelsa2019. He has bn in black book of pmb since then and with way he hijack d apc primary. Bayelsa election results were manipulated, says yiaga.
Prior to that, he served as vice president of nigeria from 2007 to 2010 and as governor of bayelsa. Amaechi, now federal transport minister and buharis reelection. Goodluck jonathan opens unassailable lead in nigerias. Home \ videos \ politics \ yiaga analyses kogi, bayelsa election results. Results now is a rally cry for educators to focus on what counts. The 2015 bayelsa governorship elections is coming to an end and the independent national electoral commission, inec, is ready to start announcing the results from various local governments. Success nwogu, abuja the peoples democratic party on saturday urged president muhammadu buhari to address the issues of violence, killings and alteration of election results allegedly by the all p. Bayelsa election results were manipulated yiaga ph. There were instances of violence, ballot snatching and intimidation during the conduct of governorship and senatorial election in the kogi state on saturday. In times of uncertainty, like the world is facing now, it is. Bayelsa news latest breaking stories and top headlines today. Bayelsa governorship election results live updates the. Chief david lyon, former bayelsa governorelect, has expressed appreciation to the people of bayelsa state for their show of support and solidarity long after the supreme court judgment that. Nembe supplementary poll no of registered voters 4294 accredited voters 2649 results.
The peoples democratic party pdp on tuesday called for immediate investigation into the violence that characterised the kogi and bayelsa governorship elections so as to fish out the. Kobe bryants latest book to debut atop bestseller list. With this result, apc has win the bayelsa governorship election and what. Ladies and gentlemen, it gives us great pleasure to welcome you to the yiaga africa watching the vote wtv press conference on the results for the 2019 bayelsa governorship election. Inec nigeria independent national electoral commission. Seriake dickson wins re election as bayelsa governor. Coronavirus test results in louisiana take over two weeks. Results of bayelsa election manipulated yiaga africa the.
Watching the vote wtv statement on 2019 bayelsa governorship election results. If performance in office dictates incumbent election results, yahaya bello should lose. The best of markets is yet to come, says nilesh shah, envision cap there is going to be a very strong case for reforms to get pushed and drive earnings further, says shah et now. He stated that the development called for a robust response before the elections, election day and during the process of collation and declaration of results, noting. Even obama is now looking fresh and all the gray hair have now turned black. How dickson deployed people power to defeat federal might, and the governors administration, among other issues. What happened at the residence of justice odili is a real threat to the independence of the judiciary. The party asked dickson to account for his stewardship and how he allowed his ego to cost him and pdp the governorship election in bayelsa. For now, the attempt by the apc to foist a fraudulent candidate on the bayelsa electorate and smuggle the man into our political space and have him feed fat on taxpayers money has failed.
This is a political bazaar, pdm candidate slams bayelsa. Daniel iworisomarkson has now offered us in a book titled bayelsa s landmark election. Nov 22, 2019 the only crime of the citizens was their expressed determination to vote for the candidates of their choice as governors of kogi and bayelsa states as clearly manifested in the results from the. Even the senate seat apc won in the last election was. Bayelsa governorship election results live updates. The independent national electoral commissioner in charge of information and voter education, festus okoye has said that election results from polling units where cases of ballot boxsnatching were recorded may be cancelled. So, while the party leadership continues to look for legal windows to explore in their quest to regain the lost victory in bayelsa state, it will be of a great advantage if they can also take a step further to close all the windows they have opened or might be opened due to their internal crisis before the next election so that the party. Governor seriakae dickson was yesterday returned as the winner of the bayelsa state governorship election. Sunday 19th february 2017 by thisday newspapers ltd issuu.
How dickson deployed people power to defeat federal. Nigerian elections 2019 live updates pulse nigeria. Bayelsa news latest breaking stories and top headlines. Official results of the presidential and national assembly elections across nigeria, announced by the independent national electoral commission inec, has started coming in from various states in the country, with most nigerians anxiously waiting to know who is winning naija news reports that inec commenced the presidential and national assembly elections. Jan 10, 2016 bayelsa electionafter taking results from four local government areas where governorship rerun election was held in bayelsa state, the independent national electoral commission said it will.
What do you think will happen in bayelsa and kogi states this coming saturday. Voting has ended in some polling units in bayelsa state where a. His four books include the ascd bestseller results. The independent national electoral commission inec has raised the alarm on the likelihood of the november 16 governorship elections in kogi and bayelsa states being disrupted by political thugs. Bayelsa 2015 governorship election result live updates. Bayelsa election results were manipulated, says yiaga new. The incumbent president, goodluck jonathan sought his second and final term. The fiveman panel of the apex court led by justice mary peterodili in its ruling delivered today thursday february th, annuled the election on grounds that the deputy governorelect, degieremieoyo, ran for the election with forged certificates. History has been made in the nigerian national assembly with the election of dr.
How we can achieve unprecedented improvements in teaching and learning. These are the results of the bayelsa governorship poll as announced by the independent national electoral commission inec. We have 105 councillors, eight elected local government chairmen. Goodluck ebele azikiwe jonathan gcfr, gcon is a nigerian politician who served as the president of nigeria from 2010 to 2015. Then, on tuesday, 14 of january at the supreme court, inec revealed it had initially excluded 388 polling units during the collation of the imo state election. Security agencies should do their own investigation and bring such persons to book because i believe they. Polling stations in bayelsa state are reporting the following unconfirmed election results. Live results past election info past election results past scheduled elections certifying results public observation page content election results.
Bayelsa election results manipulated during collation yiaga. Latest newstop news by tribune online on nov 17, 2019. The all progressives congress apc national chairman, comrade adams oshiomhole, has boasted that his. The peoples democratic party pdp on thursday, said the comment by the independent national electoral commission inec that its card readers were being circumvented, confirmed its position that the kogi and bayelsa governorship elections, as well as the kogi west senatorial election. Bayelsa governorship election results tribune online. The all progressives congress apc national chairman, comrade adams oshiomhole, has boasted that his party will defeat the peoples democratic party pdp and the incumbent governor of bayelsa state, seriake dickson, in the november 16, governorship election. As bayelsa state prepares for election, kogi state also prepares for election on the same date. Apcll floor pdp, governor dickson adams oshiomhole. Watching the vote wtv statement on 2019 bayelsa governorship. Inasmuch as i am not a fan of the apc i dont think the pdp has done enough for the people of bayelsa. Mar 27, 2012 historic result in bayelsa byelection.
Bayelsa gubernatorial election results was manipulated, says. David lyon commends inec for peaceful conduct of election by. Yiaga africa, a civil society organisation cso, says there are indications that the results of the bayelsa state gubernatorial election were manipulated. Voters elected the president and members to the house of representatives and the senate. Oshiomholes appeal suffers setback as court fails to call case. Kogi state deserves to appear in the guinness book of records and officials of the party in.
Pockets of notes from kogi and bayelsa polls by olusegun adeniyi. The electorate in kogi and bayelsa states head to the polls this saturday, november 16, for gubernatorial elections. How to end electoral violence in nigeria stakeholders. The party said throughout his eightyear tenure, the governor ran a directionless government by squandering the state resources with no traceable positive impact on bayelsa state. Inec will announce new date for the election later. Latest results from bayelsa and kogi govnorship elections wey independent national electoral commission announce dey inside hia. March 03, 2020 presidential primary election results text version. The independent national electoral commission inec was established by the 1999 constitution of the federal republic of nigeria to among other things organize elections into various political offices in. Nov 22, 2019 what do you think will happen in bayelsa and kogi states this coming saturday. Nov 18, 2019 following the release of the results for ekeremor local government area of bayelsa, the all progressives congress apc has won the state governorship election after winning six out of the eight. But we must concede that it has come a long way from the time when 80 election results were nullified by the courts from the 2015 general elections alone to only three courtordered cancellations. Millions vote in nigeria elections hit by islamist attacks. The pdp notes that if president buhari seeks to uphold the constitution, he should have used the apc nec meeting to directly and strongly condemn his partys resort to violence, killing, forceful invasion of polling units and alteration of results to seize power in the november 16th kogi and bayelsa states governorship election as well as the kogi west senatorial election. Nov 19, 2019 the governor described the victory as a sweet one and noted that with bayelsa now in the kitty of the apc, it has put paid to the longheld sentiment that apc is a party that had no foothold in.
Bayelsa election results were manipulated, says yiaga thecable. I can only hope that whoever wins the election does better than the outgoing. On december 9, 2005, jonathan, who was the deputy governor at the time, was sworn in as the governor of bayelsa state upon the impeachment of the current. Bbc news pidgin bayelsa election results collation don. Sonoma county 2020 primary rohnert parkcotati, ca rohnert parkcotati patchs live roundup of tuesdays election results from across sonoma county in the primary election. Inec has now released results for the bayelsa governorship election without holding elections in all polling units.
Latest results for the 2019 presidential election below. In this interview, he speaks on his newly published book. He lost the 2015 presidential election to former military ruler muhammadu buhari, becoming the first incumbent president to concede electoral defeat. Sep 28, 2019 on the part of apc, david lyon emerged as the governorship candidate. Nigeria presidential elections results 2019 bbc news. Bayelsa has eight lg areas and the results from each of the local governments would be announced individually at the inec secretariat in yenagoa. However, the contest is expected to be between david lyon of the apc and duoye diri of the pdp. If performance in office dictates incumbent election results, yahaya bello should lose badly. The political parties are determined to meet the timeline set by the electoral umpire for the conduct of governorship primaries. These results are not consistent with the pvt estimates of between 62% and 46% for apc and 52% and 37% for pdp. The former deputy national publicity secretary of the apc, who is now a member of the pdp, argued that the pdp will lose the election because the choice made. He stated that the development called for a robust response before the elections, election day and during the process of collation and declaration of results.
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