By Ovat Abeng The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD-West Africa), an international not-for-profit platform), which deployed over 260 observers at the just concluded Anambra State governorship poll, has slammed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over failure to carter for the plights of women and People With Disabilities (PWDs) across the 5718 polling units….
By Ovat Abeng Congress of Nigerian Gospel Ministers Incorporated has extolled the United States Government’s recent resolve to classify Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern” over the alleged persecution of Christians, describing the move as timely, apt, unbiased and God inspired. Addressing Professional Christian Clerics and members of the Congress in Abuja, on Sunday,…
By Ovat Abeng An election observing organization,YIAGA Africa has expressed concerns over possible security threats in six local government areas ahead of the Anambra State governorship election scheduled for Saturday, November 8, 2025. The six council areas, according to Dr Asmau Maikudi, Chairperson of the 2025 Anambra election mission, Yiaga Africa, who disclosed this in…
By Ovat Abeng The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), the winner of the November 8, 2025 governorship election in Anambra State. The Returning Officer and Vice Chancellor of the University of Benin, Professor Edoba Omoregie, made the declaration at the INEC Headquarters…
By Ovat Abeng Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested three suspected vote buyers in various parts of Anambra state. The suspects are Emeka Ilokasia arrested at Ward 2, Njikoka Local government, Anambra; Nwachuwu Loretta, arrested at Ward 2(008), Awkuzu, Oyi local government and Emuka Chuwudi, arrested at Umunachi village, Dukonukofia…
By Ovat Abeng Former Presidential candidate of Labour Party LP in the 2023 general election, Mr. Peter Obi, has urged on the newly appointed Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, Prof Joash Ojo Amupitan, to focus more on addressing the challenges of vote buying in the country. Obi made the called while briefing…
By Ovat Abeng The All Progressive Congress APC, has raises alarm of vote buying in ongoing 2025 governorship election in Anambra State. The alarm was raised by the party’s State Publicity Secretary, Dr Valentine Iluobi while speaking to Journalists shortly after casting his vote at Mbala-Okafia polling units 001 and 002 Nimo, in Njikoka local…
By Ovat Abeng A philanthropist and founder of Joseph Onuorah Foundation, High Chief Joseph Onuorah, has congratulate governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo and the candidate of the All Progressive Grand Alliance APGA in advance, ahead of Saturday November 8, 2025 governorship election in Anambra State. The congratulatory message was contained in a statement personality signed and…
By Ovat Abeng Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission has commenced the distribution of both sensitive and non-sensitive materials to the various local government areas ahead of the Saturday, November 8, 2025 Anambra State governorship election. On the ground to supervise the distribution of the electoral materials at the Central Bank of Nigeria office…
By Ovat Abeng The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), said it was battle ready to stop vote buying, intimidation and violence on Anambra State November 8, 2025 governorship election. According to the leadership of the INEC recognised voice to the people, voters and party agents were determined to work together to ensure that the poll was…
