The Independent National Electoral Commission says 32 candidates from different political parties will be vying for the governorship of Abia State on Saturday.
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Less than 24 hours to the governorship election in Abia State, Chief Chris Nkwonta, the All Progressives Grand Alliance candidate for Abia South Senatorial District, has dumped the party’s governorship candidate, Dr Alex Otti, and asked his supporters to vote for Governor Okezie Ikpeazu, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party.
The Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has described civil servants in the state as the strength and pillar of success of his administration.
The Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has said the governorship candidates of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, Alex Otti, and All Progressives Congress, Uche Ogah, are not grounded on the political firmament of the state, describing them as those who lack basic sense of social justice and equity.
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State on Tuesday inaugurated a gully erosion remediation in Umuagu-Ibeku and the 5.8km-Umuada-Isingwu/Amafor/Ossah-Ibeku Road.
The Abia State Government has raised the alarm that some politicians have reached an advanced stage in their plot to disrupt the March 9, 2019 Governorship and House of Assembly elections in the state.
The Independent National Electoral Commission has said that the commission has no issues with the result of Saturday’s National Assembly polls in Abia North Senatorial District.
Former Deputy Governor of Abia State and representative of Abia South Senatorial District, Enyinnaya Abaribe, is cruising to a fourth term in the chamber going by results already declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission in Aba, the senatorial headquarters.
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, recorded a massive win over President Muhammadu Buhari, the flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress in Saturday’s election in Abia State.
A former Governor of Abia State and All Progressives Congress candidate for Abia North Senatorial District, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, has been declared the winner of the election.
The All Peoples Congress in Abia on Saturday called for the cancellation of Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections in Abia Central Senatorial District.
The late arrival of materials at the 198 wards in Abia State marred the timely commencement of the Presidential and National Assembly elections in the state on Saturday.
Voting materials did not arrive on schedule at various polling units in Umuahia and Ohuhu in the Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia.
SP Geoffrey Ogbonna, the Police Public Relations Officer for Abia command, said on Thursday that the command did not have any record of renewed hostilities between two boundary communities in Abia and Cross River.
Coordinators of the Federal Government’s N-Power programme in the 17 Local Government Areas of Abia State have decried the continued detention of the state N-Power Coordinator, Felix Obisike, allegedly by the Department of State Services in the state.
The Abia Government has dissociated itself from the fake election result sheets allegedly caught with an N-Power beneficiary in the state.
Residents of Aba, the economic hub of Abia, have expressed concern over the two decomposing corpses that presently littered some streets in the city.
St. Moses Ogbonna, the Organising Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party in Abia, has announced his resignation from his position.
The All Progressive Grand Alliance in Abia says it has uncovered the Peoples Democratic Partys grand plot to rig the general elections in the state.
The Peoples Democratic Party in Abia State said it has discovered moves by the Independent National Electoral Commission to rig Saturday’s election.