Tinubu . All Progressive Congress candidate Dapo Abiodun, who is a former senatorial aspirant and chairman of CAC, defeated Allied Peoples Movement candidate Adekunle Akinlade, African Democratic Congress candidate Gboyega Nasir Isiaka, Peoples Democratic Party candidate Buruji Kashamu and Action Democratic Party candidate Dimeji Bankole. All rights reserved. A new AI-powered virtual training assistant is available to provide all election day training materials to you in real-time and at your comfort. [69], In September, while continuing to dismiss intraparty rival Segun Sowunmi's claim to the nomination, Adebutu and the PDP become controversial for a leaked document outlining their attempt to consolidate the alliance with the Akinlade-led defectors. Currently, APC has won in 11 LGAs, APM won in 5 while ADC won 2, just as PDP got 1 LG. Lawal Abiola (People's Progressive Party). [29] Around the same time, incumbent Deputy Governor Noimot Salako-Oyedele was renominated as the APC deputy gubernatorial nominee. He said, The results were collated in the evening and party agents had copies of those results. #southerntimes #EveAfriqueMagazine #portharcourt #eveafriquenews #newspapersinportharcourt #newsfromthenigerdelta #onlinenewsinportharcourt #eveafriquelifestyle #NigeriaDecides, Yul Edochie may receive Atiku's next magnanimous offer to Ndi Igbo of being his running mate in 2027. BAUCHI STATE GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION, 2019. Folakemi Eniola (African Action Congress). 2019 Governorship results - Ogun state The winning candidate must secure the majority of the vote and at least 25% of the vote in two thirds of the LGAs. Adetola Olusegun (People of Democratic Change). Obasanjo cast his vote at about 10:04am in Ward 11, Unit 22, Abeokuta North LG, Ogun State. These elections formed part of the 2019 United States elections. Furthermore, the inclusion of such resources is not an endorsement of any of the views expressed by these independent providers. Abiodun Adedapo Oluseun APC Akinlade Adekunle APM 241,670 votes (35.49%) 222,153 votes (32.62%) Votes for each candidate Get live results A businessman from Iperu-Remo, Prince Dapo Abiodun, is the governorship candidate of the APC. All rights reserved. The lawmaker, who could not pick the governorship ticket of the All Progressives Congress,has defected to the Allied Peoples Movement, where he is contesting the seat. By Friday Okeregbe Updated March 4, 2023 Communique Issued at the End of the Consultative Meeting Between Media Executives and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on the Need to Expand Voter Access to Polling Units in Nigeria. punchng.com 1971- 2023 Punch Nigeria Limited, FOREX, BITCOIN AND BINARY TRADING:
2019 GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION RESULTS. Your IP: There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. After the submission of nomination forms by 25 April, candidates were screened by a party committee on 28 April while 2 May was the rescheduled date for the screening appeal process. Our backend team helps with the entire process. In Ogun East, Isiaka and Akinlade will have to contend with Abiodun and the PDP governorship candidate, Buruji Kashamu. The functions of INEC as contained in Section 15, Part 1 of the Third Schedule of the 1999 Constitution (As Amended) and Section 2 of the Electoral Act 2010 (As Amended). In the days before the primary, Abiodun's opponents rejected the process that led to the election of delegates. [40][41][42] After the results were released, Lawal called for the primary to be annulled in a letter to the national PDP. During the 20192023 term, the majority of APM elected officials returned to the APC, giving the party boosts in both the federal and state Houses. Ogun state has found itself in a political crisis as incumbent governor . In Ogun, 41 candidates are contesting for the seat of the governor but the battle will be keenly contested between Adedapo Abiodun (APC),Buruji Kashamu (PDP) and Adekunle Akinlade of the APM. For Abiodun, the APC crisis in the state is a hurdle he must cross before getting to the Oke Igbehin Government House. [6] In January, a Supreme Court panel affirmed the Court of Appeal ruling in favor of Adebutu. [14], The primaries, along with any potential challenges to primary results, were to take place between 4 April and 3 June 2022 but the deadline was extended to 9 June. The winning candidate must secure the majority [5] The PDP did not organize a new primary, instead appealing the ruling as Adebutu continued to claim to be the rightful nominee amid further counterclaims and court battles. [5] A Court of Appeal judgment on 28 November overturned the High Court ruling, reinstating Adebutu as the legitimate PDP nominee.[6]. #eveafriquenews #NigeriaDecides #EveAfriqueMagazine #southerntimes #portharcourt #INEC, INEC Rivers release the summary of Senatorial Election in the State To get more information on the current INEC Press Release, Click the button below to view. Stears Explains. Nigeria Decides: Live Result, Update, Situation Report from Rivers State, Lagos Decides: Live Result, Updates, Situation Report, Our role in governorship, Assembly elections Nigerian Army, Not Too Young To Run: Why we didnt reduce age for senate, governorship Ekweremadu, Governorship rotation not negotiable Delta South PDP, 2015: More governorship, senatorial candidates emerge, Tension in Delta as Keyamo declares governorship ambition, Andy Uba declares interest in Anambra governorship seat. The people of Ogun state will on Saturday vote in their new leaders in the governorship and State Assembly elections. [1][2] The election will be held two weeks after the presidential election and National Assembly elections. The Nupe Community led by its leader, Alhaji Mustapha Nasir, while noting that the community has been solidly behind the Governor since 2019, saying that they would ensure they deliver votes. Though many #Nigerians are pros with Excel, Mr. Dino needs your help on how to use Microsoft Excel. Akinlade said that party agents, who had copies of the collated results in the areas where the infractions occurred, observed that the results were altered. [70] To secure the alliance, Adebutu and Akinlade had signed an agreement in June that had delineated the amount of appointed offices and nominations that would be filled by Akinlade group members. Extension of the period for Engagement of Election Staff for the 2021 Anambra State Governorship Election. He ran as a candidate for the PDP in the 2019 senate election to represent Lagos West. Olufemi Olomu (Alliance of Social Democratic). *FLASH-BACK - 2019 GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION RESULTS FOR OGUN STATE* F. inal Result Ogun state Governorship Election as declared by the INEC Ogun guber poll: APC wins 11, APM gets 5 out of 20 LGAs results declared by INEC The All Progressives Congress (APC) won 11 LGAs out of the 20 local governments' results announced by the electoral umpire . Latest Results: Wednesday, March 13th 2019, 2:29 pm Page go. Ogun state has found itself in a political crisis as incumbent governor Ibikunle Amosun, who became senator-elect on the APC platform, has been openly soliciting votes for Adekunle Akinlade of the APM. Total valid votes were 916,860; total rejected votes, 20,688; while total votes cast stood at. Ahead of Abiodun's term, his policy focuses included security, public service and local government reform, unemployment, education, infrastructure, healthcare, and agriculture development as well as a pledge to complete in-progress projects from Amosun's administration. https://t.co/V6aLRjsf3r #news #nigeriadecides #election #2023election #nigeriaelection, President Buhari jets out to Qatar for UN conference on least developed countries. #GreaterLagosRising #GovernorshipElection #NigeriaDecides #NigeriaElections2023, Youth reportedly discover uncollected PVCs at Abete playground, Iwaya, Lagos. Isiaka, who hails from Ogun West has the support of Obasanjo, many traditional rulers and some of the elite in the state. Other candidates include Gboyega Isiaka of the African Democratic Congress and a former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dimeji Bankole. Click here to learn how it works. ~ Adaeze UC Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) Weekly update: Quarter 2, Week 4, as at 1st November 2021. Meanwhile, the Resident Electoral Commissioner of Ogun State, Prof. AbdulGaniy Raji around 10:30 am Sunday morning commenced the official announcement of the Ogun governorship election at the Collation Centre in Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital. From $100.61 million in 2019, it grew to $120.29 million in 2021, ranking as the 9th state in Nigeria with the highest external debt. Where you intend to cite, reuse or reference any information provided on this website in any document, website or blog, we expect you to acknowledge the source of the information by using the following citation "Name of publication, date and year accessed". APM rejects Ogun governorship election results . Are you ready to carry out your civic duty? Sanyaolu Omolaja (Democratic Alternative). #NigeriaDecides #INECElectionResult2023 #PeterObiMyPresident #NigeriaDecides2023 #inecnigeria, @_dinomelaye Dear @MicrosoftEDU, THE Allied Peoples Movement, yesterday, kicked against the governorship election results announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Ogun State. For details, visit, Appeal Court dismisses APM's suit seeking to disqualify Obi, FG's approach can't end insecurity, says APM chair, APM suspends six national officers, chairmen for 'anti-party activities', Jackpot and win big with a whooping $100,000,000 prize pool." Performance & security by Cloudflare. The results of the election by local government area. The two most powerful groups appeared to be the Abiodun and Amosun factions, the same groups from the 2019 primary where Abiodun prevailed and much of Amosun's faction temporarily left to run under the Allied Peoples Movement. #NigeriaElections2023 #NigeriaDecides, NIGERIAN ARMY MAKES OPEN CONFESSION-NYSOME WIKE TRIED TO BRIBE US TO COMPRISE THE ELECTIONS! ELECTION PROJECT PLAN FOR THE 2023 GENERAL ELECTION. This years governorship poll is the third he is contesting. Ishola also said the Independent National Electoral Commission had announced the results of the election, in spite of the APMs request to suspend it and investigate the alleged infractions. Akinboro Oluwole (People's Party of Nigeria). The 2023 Ogun State gubernatorial election will take place on 11 March 2023, to elect the Governor of Ogun State, concurrent with elections to the Ogun State House of Assembly as well as twenty-seven other gubernatorial elections and elections to all other state houses of assembly. https://t.co/EmowOSHIcY #news #nigeriadecides #election #2023election #nigeriaelection, Trust my Aba Brothers! The National Association of Ogun State Students, NAOSS, on Saturday faulted former Governor of the state, Ibikunle Amosun's claim that the 2019 election was rigged in favour of. Benue supplementary polls: Ortom leads in 9 of 13 LGAs, Absence of Returning Officer delays announcement of Bauchi re-run election result, INEC declares APCs Lalong winnerof Plateau governorship election, Inconclusive elections, bad precedent for democracy Mark, Clashes, fraud allegations persist in Kano, Benue, Bauchi, Supplementary polls: APC, PDP battle for Sokoto, Ganduje leads in Kano. The Allied Peoples Movement has rejected the ongoing election results being announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission. Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) Update: Second Quarter, Week 2 As At 7am, Monday 18th October 2021, END OF THE FIRST QUARTER OF CONTINUOUS VOTERS REGISTRATION (CVR), CONTINUOUS VOTER REGISTRATION (CVR): WEEK 11 UPDATE. INEC: EXTREMELY DESIROUS TO ENSURE CLEAR PROCEDURES AND GUIDELINES ON EXPANSION OF VOTER ACCESS TO POLLING UNITS: TRAINS HEADS OF ELECTORAL OPERATIONS. VANDALIZATION OF INEC STATE HEADQUARTERS OFFICE AND VEHICLES, ENUGU STATE, 2022 - 2026 STRATEGIC PLAN DUE FOR VALIDATION, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu Meets With Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs), In Abuja To Forestall Disruptions To Electoral Activities, Controller General, Federal Fire Service, Dr Ibrahim A. Liman held talks with the Hon. For the presidency, Ogun was won by APC nominee Muhammadu Buhari with about 50% but swung slightly towards the PDP. All Fields are required. Amosun was also suspended days ago by National working Committee of APC for anti-party activities. INEC APPEALS TO NASS FOR SPEEDY PASSAGE OF THE ELECTORAL OFFENCES COMMISSION (ESTABLISHMENT BILL 2021): ANNOUNCES DATES FOR THE 2023 GENERAL ELECTIONS. Addressing journalists at the secretariat in Abeokuta, capital of the state, Ishola said the collation process was hijacked and compromised. Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page. Below are results from Local Government Collation Centers: Yobe Decides: Live results from collation centre in Damaturu, Jigawa State governorship election: Live results from collation centers, Rivers Election: Live Results from State Collation Centre [Details], Adamawa election: Live results from state collation centre, Bindow vs Fintri: Live results, updates, situation reports from Adamawa, Sokoto supplementary election: Live results from State Collation Centre [Full details], Kano election: Live Results from State Collation Centre [Full details], Supplementary election 2019: Live Updates, Results and Situation Reports of rerun in states. Click the button below. 08:22 AM (GMT) Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Bola Tinubu of the All Progressive Congress (APC) the winner of the 2023 presidential election. [80] However, following weeks brought a massive shifts to the race as a Federal High Court ruling disqualified Otegbeye and all other Osun ADC nominees for the party's improper nomination processes while a Court of Appeal decision reinstated Adebutu as the legitimate PDP nominee. Analysts viewed the PDP gubernatorial primary as another contest between the two major internal party groupings, the faction led by former MHR Oladipupo Olatunde Adebutu and the other faction being the remnants of late Senator Buruji Kashamu's supporters. NATIONAL ECONOMIC COUNCIL (NEC) ENDORSES CONVERSION OF VOTING POINTS SETTLEMENT AND VOTING POINTS TO POLLING UNITS. Forms were to be sold from 26 April to 6 May until the deadline was later extended to 10 May then 12 May. (NATIONAL STAKEHOLDERS ROUNDTABLE MEETING WITH CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS). The governorship candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement in Ogun State, Adekunle Akinlade and the Director-General of the party, Sarafa Ishola, have rejected the results of the governorship election in the state. [81][6] Although Adebutu was reinstated (and later confirmed by a Supreme Court ruling in January), internal PDP opponents vowed to continue their efforts against him as pundits noted that the infighting could still pose a major risk for the Adebutu campaign. During the 2019-2023 term, the majority of APM elected officials returned to the APC, giving the party boosts in both the federal and state Houses. NOT NECESSARY GUYS. Get access to all of the Commission related Speeches & Articles, Get access to all Commission latest media content resources, Get information about the Commission CSO/Gender/PWDs/Youths resources, Access Commission research, articles and training related programs, Get access to the latest news and events from the Commission State offices, Be the first to know what is happening at INEC, 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 the country. Results from Saturday's governorship elections in Ogun State have started trickling in from the local government collation centres.The candidates to watch are Prince Dapo Abiodun of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adekunke Akinlade of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) who is also the anointed successor of the incumbent Governor Ibikunle . Click to reveal Olusegun Olufemi (Better Nigeria Progressives Party). Why can't the Registration of Voters' exercise continue till a week before the date of election? 2019 Ogun State gubernatorial election The election for Governor of Ogun State took place on 9 March (postponed from 2 March). INEC IS DETERMINED TO STRENGTHEN THE CAPACITY OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES AND ADVANCE THEIR RIGHTS AND PARTICIPATION IN THE ELECTORAL PROCESS. The governor of Ogun State is elected using a modified two-round system. The 2019 governorship election in Ogun State, unlike previous polls, seems to be unpredictable. Ogun workers suspend strike after four days. The candidates to watch are Prince Dapo Abiodun of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adekunke Akinlade of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) who is also the anointed successor of the incumbent Governor Ibikunle Amosun, and Buruji Kashamu of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Ahead of 11th March 2023!!! Choose elections and well send you the latest predictions and results, Split-ticket voting and its influence on Nigeria's elections, Basic qualifications for elections in Nigeria, 2023 election timetable and schedule of activities. Former Governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz . [2][15], Analysts viewed the APC gubernatorial primary as a battle between factions within the Ogun APC, namely: the faction led by former Governor and current Ogun Central Senator Ibikunle Amosun, former Governor Olusegun Osoba's group, former Governor Gbenga Daniel's faction, incumbent Governor Dapo Abiodun's bloc, and the group of Lagos West Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola. The Governor and Deputy Governor of Ogun State are elected on the same ticket.[5]. In his acceptance speech, Abiodun thanked the state and vowed to continue the work of his first term. Enter your details below. The APC candidate cannot do without the support of two others zones. During 1979 and 1983 elections, the Unity Party of Nigeria held sway in the state. #eveafriquelifestyle #onlinenewsinportharcourt #newsfromthenigerdelta #newspapersinportharcourt #eveafriquenews #EveAfriqueMagazine #INEC #southerntimes #portharcourt #NigeriaDecides, #NigeriaDecides He said the APM had petitioned INEC in the state to investigate the infractions and stop announcement of results forthwith. Ishola said the election began peacefully on Saturday, but was allegedly hijacked by hoodlums and unidentified uniformed men during the collation stage. The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won 11 LGAs out of the 19 local governments' results announced so far by the electoral umpire, INEC as results of the Ogun state governorship election held on Saturday trickles in. The final results of the 2011 election gave 22.4 million votes to former President Jonathan, a former governor of south-south Bayelsa state. The election for Governor of Ogun State took place on 9 March (postponed from 2 March). This material, and Oluseyi Olufade (Alliance for Democracy). Click below to log into the INEC E-School Portal. By the time we woke up in the morning, the results had been changed. Despite the PDP's poor showing in 2019,[a] analysts noted the political clout that the defectors held while the APC publicly recorded its indifference. SCHEDULED BYE-ELECTION, 2020 DELIMITATION STATISTICS, POLICY ON CONDUCTING ELECTIONS IN THE CONTEXT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. Next Election: Presidential and National Assembly 25th February 2023. Voter card registration in 2023. Communique Issued at the end of the Consultative Meeting between Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and People With Disabilities (PWDs) and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on the Need to Expand Voter Access to Polling Units in Nigeria. 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THIS SEASON WOULD PASS - Opara The meeting is holding exactly one week after the presidential and National Assembly elections, and one week to the governorship and state assembly elections. We shall seek all options available under the law to redress this injustice.. [48][82][83] By January, Otegbeye was also reinstated by a court appeal as legitimate nominee with pundits swiftly reviewing his renewed campaign and its prospects. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); INEC BRIEFING FOR OBSERVERS TO THE 2023 GENERAL ELECTIONS. They were also aimed at suppressing the electoral strength of the APM in Ogun Central Senatorial District. [7][8] In terms of his performance, Abiodun was commended for proactive approaches to unemployment and the economy along with improving infrastructure in long-neglected communities along the Lagos State border but was criticized for the months-long delay in forming a cabinet, breaking a campaign promise to establish a university, and the failure to pay state government workers' co-operative deductions for over a year. "[74][75] These dynamics took a backseat to court drama a few days later, when a case from losing primary aspirants led a High Court to annul the PDP primary and order the party to conduct a new primary. On March 2 when the electorate in Ogun State elect their governor, Osinbajo, Obasanjo and others will engage in a test of strength. LIST OF CANDIDATES FOR ISOKO SOUTH 1 STATE CONSTITUENCY BYE-ELECTION IN DELTA STATE. Since Nigerias return to democracy in 1999, Ogun State has been governed by Chief Olusegun Osoba (from Ogun Central) of the Alliance for Democracy; Otunba Gbenga Daniel (Ogun East) of the Peoples Democratic Party; and the incumbent, Senator Ibukunle Amosun (Ogun Central). Incumbent APC Governor Dapo Abiodun is eligible to run for re-election.