Tag: Gubernatorial Election
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Disruptions at Anambra East Polls: Allegations of Vote Buying and Agents’ Interference
Rising Tensions as Anambra State Gubernatorial Election Commences As voters head to the polls in Anambra State for the gubernatorial election, reports from Anambra East indicate a worrying pattern of disruptions at several polling units. Election observers and residents describe tense scenes in areas such as Umeri and Unity, where party agents are accused of…
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Anambra East Poll Disruption: Agents clash over vote buying in Anambra East
Overview of the Situation As polling stations opened for the Anambra State gubernatorial election, reports emerged that party agents in parts of Anambra East were disrupting voting, citing irregularities linked to vote buying. The incidents occurred in key wards within Anambra East, with observers noting heightened tensions in Umeri and Unity areas. While the official…
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Anambra East Poll Disruption Over Vote Buying in Guber Election
Rising Tensions as Anambra Polls Open As the Anambra State gubernatorial election begins, reports are surfacing of disruptions at several polling units in Anambra East. Early accounts indicate that party agents have clashed with each other and with poll workers over allegations of vote buying and other irregularities. The situation is most perceptible in Umeri,…
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Anambra Governorship Poll: CDD Warns of Weak Competition and Disinformation
CDD Warns of Weak Electoral Competition in Anambra The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD–West Africa) has raised alarms about the upcoming Anambra State governorship election, warning that electoral competition appears unusually weak. As Nigerians prepare for the November 8 ballot, observers say limited contestation could undermine voter choice, diminish accountability, and test the resilience…
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CDD Warns of Weak Competition and Disinformation Ahead of Anambra Guber Poll
CDD Warns of Weak Electoral Competition in Anambra The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD–West Africa) has cautioned that the forthcoming Anambra State governorship election risks a fragile political landscape characterized by low electoral competitiveness. Ahead of the November 8 polls, analysts say voters may face limited choices, reduced contestation, and a perception that the…
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Anambra Governor Election: 16 Candidates Debating Our Future as Polls Open
Overview: A New Democratic Chapter for Anambra As Anambra State voters head to 5,718 polling units across 21 local government areas, the gubernatorial race has landed at a critical juncture. A field of 16 candidates is presenting competing visions for the state’s economy, security, education, and infrastructure, with residents hoping for tangible progress after years…
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Osun APC Urges Adeleke to Prepare Handover Note Ahead of 2026 Polls
Overview: APC’s Stance on 2026 Governance Transition The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has underscored the importance of preparation for a seamless political transition, urging Governor Ademola Adeleke to begin drafting a handover note in view of the anticipated 2026 governorship election. The call reflects ongoing party dynamics in Osun, where opposition forces…
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Osun APC Urges Adeleke to Prepare Handover Note Ahead of 2026 Governorship Poll
Background: Osun’s Political Climate on the eve of 2026 The political landscape in Osun State is heating up as the All Progressives Congress (APC) calls on Governor Ademola Adeleke to begin preparing a handover note ahead of the 2026 governorship election. The push comes amid ongoing national party dynamics, with the APC pushing to reset…
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Osun APC Urges Adeleke to Prepare Handover for 2026 Poll
Osun APC pushes for a formal handover note as 2026 polls approach The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has pressed Governor Ademola Adeleke to begin drafting a comprehensive handover note ahead of the anticipated 2026 governorship election. In a statement issued to reporters, party officials argued that a structured handover would…