The APM Campaign Director General, Sarafa Ishola, said this on Sunday at the partys secretariat at Leme, Abeokuta. But the commission went ahead to announce the results and we thought it was imperative for us to take this position now so that it would be on record that we did not accept that position as it is. The three-member panel said during its ruling in Abuja . ADAMAWA STATE GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION, 2019. Next Election: Governorship and State House of Assembly 11th March 2023. Declaring the result of the governorship primary election conducted on Wednesday throughout the 236 wards across the 20 Local Governments Area of Ogun State, the Chairman of the. [3][4] The national PDP recognized the Adebutu-won primary in July 2022; however, that primary was annulled by a Federal High Court on 28 September. Adetola Olusegun (People of Democratic Change). BAUCHI STATE GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION, 2019. Bello Akeem Alabi (Coalition for Change). 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. [48], As the general election campaign began in June 2022, pundits focused on the major candidates' attempts to unify their parties in the wake of the party primaries. The election was held concurrently with various state-level elections. Claiming that the results announced by INEC did not reflect the wishes of the people, Ishola said, The exercise, which started on a peaceful note was disrupted by hoodlums and unidentified uniform men, who hijacked result sheets and went ahead to falsify the results in many local government areas, including, but not limited to Abeokuta South, Abeokuta North, Odeda, Ifo, Obafemi Owode and the local government areas in Ogun East Senatorial district. In some local government areas, such as Sagamu, the results were changed to deny the APM its well deserved victory. Copyright Stears 2023 All rights reserved. [28] On the primary date, the six candidates contested an indirect primary at the MKO Abiola Stadium that ended with Abiodun winning unanimously. Sanyaolu Omolaja (Democratic Alternative). Click here to learn what to expect on Election Day. 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." Oyo Governorship 2023 Lagelu Ogunjana/Olowode/Ogburo Result Akinboro Oluwole (People's Party of Nigeria). URGENT NEWS: Earn US Dollars directly paid to your account; Nigerians can now earn up to $14,000- $17,000 profiting from premium domain names. Kunle Samson Elegbede (Democratic Peoples Party). DAILY POST brings you the live update of events as they unfold in Ogun State. The action you just performed triggered the security solution. [6] In January, a Supreme Court panel affirmed the Court of Appeal ruling in favor of Adebutu. 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[63][64][65] However, by August, the APC set up reconciliation efforts to prevent further defections but the moves were impacted by the Amosun-Abiodun feud publicly reigniting after Amosun alleged that the 2019 election was rigged against Akinlade with Abiodun replying that Amosun had "self-delusion. Voter card registration in 2023. This years governorship poll is the third he is contesting. These infractions are against the provisions of the Constitution of Nigeria and the Electoral Act. 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. Both Abiodun and Adebutu started party reconciliation processes but both faced difficulties; the most major post-primary change was the sudden defection of Adekunle Akinlade and other allies of former Governor Ibikunle Amosun from the APC to the PDP with Akinlade emerging as Adebutu's running mate. Then, the results of the polls did not surprise many because the leader of the party, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, who bestrode Nigerian politics like a colossus, hailed from the state. Former Governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz . To be elected in the first round, a candidate must receive the plurality of the vote and over 25% of the vote in at least two-thirds of state local government areas. punchng.com 1971- 2023 Punch Nigeria Limited, FOREX, BITCOIN AND BINARY TRADING: This material, and This material, and other digital content on this website, may not be reproduced, published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in whole or in part without prior express written permission from PUNCH. 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. We help you professionally trade your forex, bitcoin and binary accounts for minimum 20% weekly profit. Your email address will not be published. He is a former senator in #Nigeria and spokesman of @atiku of @OfficialPDPNig. Already, many local governments across the state have released their official results. 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. Adewale Omoniyi (Abundant Nigeria Renewal Party). The disruptions were clearly designed to ensure that the APM did not meet the required constitutional requirement of 25 per cent votes in the LGAs that constitute Ogun East Senatorial district. ABIA STATE GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION, 2019. INEC APPEALS TO NASS FOR SPEEDY PASSAGE OF THE ELECTORAL OFFENCES COMMISSION (ESTABLISHMENT BILL 2021): ANNOUNCES DATES FOR THE 2023 GENERAL ELECTIONS. Performance & security by Cloudflare. This material, and other digital content on this website, may not be reproduced, published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in whole or in part without prior express written permission from PUNCH. published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in whole or in Isiaka, who hails from Ogun West has the support of Obasanjo, many traditional rulers and some of the elite in the state. URGENT NEWS: Earn US Dollars directly paid to your account; Nigerians can now earn up to $14,000- $17,000 profiting from premium domain names. 2023 gubernatorial election in Ogun State, Nigeria. Abiodun Adedapo Oluseun APC Akinlade Adekunle APM 241,670 votes (35.49%) 222,153 votes (32.62%) Votes for each candidate Get live results AMENDED LIST OF CANDIDATES PURSUANT TO COURT ORDERS. 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Abiodun, who is still battling with a court case on his academic qualifications may benefit from the crisis in the state PDP as two personalities fighting over the opposition partys ticket are from Ogun East, which is also yearning for the governorship seat. https://t.co/HVfVpukErV #news #nigeriadecides #election #2023election #nigeriaelection, YOU DONT HAVE TO LOSE KEY RELATIONSHIPS BECAUSE OF A DIFFERENCE IN POLITICAL OPINION, I CAN SEE SOME ARE ALREADY INSULTING THEIR DESTINY HELPERS . 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Folakemi Eniola (African Action Congress). All rights reserved. Oyefeso blessing (Justice Must Prevail Party). Copyright PUNCH. #Electionresult Ahead of 11th March 2023!!! "[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. 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." Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has just cast his vote in Owu, Abeokuta. Aluu P 76 This page was last edited on 17 February 2023, at 04:47. The original deadline was 3 June; however, INEC pushed it back to 9 June at the behest of parties. 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