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Today's Headlines:Obi wins in Abia, OBJ Passes Vote Of No Confidence In Ongoing Electoral Process

2023: Obi wins in Abia

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The Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has won the presidential election in Abia State.

The results announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission on Monday showed that the LP polled a total of 327,095 voted, way ahead its closest rival, the Peoples Democratic Party, which polled 22,676 votes.

The distribution of the presidential election results across the 17 LGAs of Abia State is as follows:

Obasanjo Passes Vote Of No Confidence In Ongoing Electoral Process

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ABEOKUTA – As the collation of the presidential election results continues in Abuja, former President Olusegun Obasanjo has passed vote of no confidence on the process of the elections.

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The former President, in a statement personally signed and made available to journalists, alleged that some officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, have corrupted to compromise the process.

LP calls for suspension of further announcement of 2023 presidential result

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The Labour Party of Nigeria has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to suspend further announcements of the 2023 presidential election over what it described as the failed deployment of the safe system with the use of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS).

Director General of the Obi-Datti Presidential Campaign Council, Balogun Akin Osuntokun, said this at a press briefing in Abuja, announcing the Labour Party has lost confidence in the process and called on the international community to intervene.

The statement reads thus: “We hereby call on INEC to suspend the further announcement of the results, and follow its guidelines or completely cancel the entire election and make plans for another election with strict compliance with the stipulated laws and guidelines.

2023 election: Peter Obi wins in Enugu, defeats Tinubu, Atiku, Kwankwaso

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The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has been declared winner of the Saturday 25 of February presidential election in Enugu State.

Obi, a third-party candidate, polled a total number of 428,640 votes according to the results announced on Monday by the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) collation officers for the 17 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in the state

Obi’s closest rival in the state Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate emerged with a total vote of 15,749 in the state.

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Abia State Labour Party OBJ Obi Peter Obi

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