…the Friday incident in the town, stating however that the voting went on peacefully. An APC agent, Kayode Salami, at Ward 11 Unit 10 also confirmed that the election went peacefully in Isan Ekiti without any disruption. He said the police officers were on the ground to provide security. He expressed confidence that the…

By Rotimi Ojomoyela Ado Ekiti Governor Biodun Oyebanji of the All Progressives Congress (APC) secured a landslide victory at the polling unit of Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, in Saturday's Ekiti governorship election. Announcing results, Polling Officer Ms. Elizabeth Oregbemeh said Oyebanji polled 164 votes.…

…turnout at the unit. Result Summary – PU 003, Oyebanji's Compound, RA 04, Ekiti West LGAAPC: 326 votesADC: 2 votesADP: 1 voteAAC: 1 votePDP: 0 votesVoid: 3 votes

...urges sustained peace in Isan-Ekiti ...says Friday incident unconnected to politics ...APC positioned for victory - Senator Arise Former Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, on Saturday commended the smooth conduct of the ongoing governorship election in the state, describing the accreditation and voting proc…

…suffered a defeat in his polling unit as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and incumbent governor, Biodun Oyebanji, secured a commanding victory in the results announced from Ilawe-Ekiti Ward II, Polling Unit 004. According to the official results declared at the polling unit on Saturday, Oyebanji po…

Ikeje Asogwa, the APC Senatorial Candidate in the Enugu North Senatorial by-election, has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),

…District, Sen. Ayo Arise, expressed optimism that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) would emerge victorious in the election. Speaking with newsmen shortly after casting his vote in Oye-Ekiti, Arise described the election process as peaceful, smooth and efficient. The former senator, however, noted that the tur…

…Senator Ayo Arise, has expressed confidence that the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, would emerge victorious in the ongoing governorship election despite the average voter turnout across parts of the state. Speaking with journalists shortly after casting his vote in Oye-Ekiti, Arise described the election proces…

…the state’s governorship sear in the polls. RESULTS Ugele/Akoku ward 3, PU003, Ikere LGA APC: 104 PDP: 80 ADC: 2 Invalid: 9 Total votes: 195 Registered voters: 522 PU005, ward 06, Olope/Emila, Ijero LGA APC: 143 ADC: 14 PDP: 10 PU011 ward 06, Oko-Agba, Ijero LGA APC: 117 ADC: 9 PDP: 8 PU011 ward 06, Oko-Agba, Ijero LGA…

Ekiti State Governor and governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Biodun Oyebanji, recorded a decisive victory at the polling unit of the Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, during Saturday's governorship election in the state. Announcing the result at the polling unit, the Presiding Officer,…

…include Dr. Douglas Fabeke of the Action Alliance (AA), Osarosaka Ebenezer of the APC, Sam Barikpoa of the Labour Party, and Olaka Nwogu of the PDP.

…at about 8:50 a.m. alongside his son, Bolu Fayose, the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Assembly candidate for Irepodun/Ifelodun Constituency II. Speaking after casting his vote, the former governor predicted a landslide victory for APC candidate Abiodun Oyebanji, citing what he described as strong indicators f…

…his polling unit and ward to Governor Biodun Oyebanji of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the ongoing Ekiti State governorship election. Bejide, who hails from Ward 2 in Ekiti South-West Local Government Area, shares the area with IT expert and politician Makinde Araoye. Results from Polling Unit 004, Ward 2 show…

By Chinedu Adonu The National Deputy Chairman (South) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu State, Chief Ben Nwoye, has commended voters for their peaceful conduct during the ongoing Enugu North Senatorial District by-election, despite delays in the commencement of voting in some polling units. Speaking with…

…Ekiti North, Senator Ayo Arise, expressed confidence in the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing the election process as generally peaceful and orderly. Arise, who voted in Oye-Ekiti, said turnout at his polling unit was lower than expected but maintained that the exercise had been smooth. "The election was very…

…online. In one of the early results confirmed, the governor and candidate of the APC, Biodun Oyebanji, defeated the African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate, Ambassador Dare Bejide, at Polling Unit 4, Ward 2, in Ekiti South West Local Government Area, securing 140 votes against Bejide’s 37, while the Peoples Democra…

…due to sustained political activities following the recent All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election and extensive mobilisation efforts by party stakeholders. He noted that although voter participation in bye-elections is traditionally lower than in general elections, the turnout witnessed during the exercise wa…

Oyebanji expressed confidence in securing victory, declaring that the APC would surpass its target of 500,000 votes. He said the turnout and general reception across the state were indications that the party was well-positioned for a decisive victory, adding that the electorate had responded positively to its campaign…

...casts his vote at St. David's Primary School, Afao-Ekiti He added: "Oyebanji has already won the election if you look at the state of affairs in Ekiti and the body language of the people. I am predicting an overwhelming victory for him." The former governor also commended security agencies for their professionalism …

…polling centre contributed to the tension. "They pushed me and I almost fell. All the APC leaders concentrated here because this is my ward. What happened today should not be part of a democratic process," he stated. While expressing concern over the conduct of some political actors, the ADC candidate maintained that e…

The chairman of the Kwara APC Elders Caucus, Chief James Bamisaye Ayeni, who led the delegation to the meeting, said that there was no governorship primary election held in the state that produced the Speaker, adding that the party had at no time picked him as its consensus candidate. "To the best of our knowledge, the…

…004, Ward 2, Oke Adura, Ilawe-Ekiti, accused members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, of openly distributing money to voters in an attempt to influence the outcome of the election. Speaking with journalists shortly after voting, the ADC candidate alleged that several APC leaders, including local government offici…

…in the election. The voters alleged that agents of the All Progressives Congress, APC, offered N10,000 each, while agents of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, reportedly offered N2,000 to secure their support. At Polling Unit 004, Chief Ologbodo's House, Oke Uro, Aramoko II, party agents were allegedly seen approac…

…Form EC 8A returns and refresh on this page automatically. Party Candidate Votes % Share APC Leading Oyebanji Abiodun Abayomi 6,513 86.6% PDP Leading Oluyede Olumayokun Oluwole 603 8% ADC Leading Bejide Oluwadare Patrick 198 2.6% APM Leading Anifowose Joseph Olanrewaju 134 1.8% ADP Leading Ojo Ayodeji 22 0.3% A Leading…

…sighted by our correspondent, ADC scored 39 votes while the All Progressives Congress, APC, got 29 votes. The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, came third in the polling unit with 17 votes. The ADC candidate Dare Bejide had raised an alarm, alleging violence against his supporters. DAILY POST reports that results from dif…