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Anambra, Elections 2011, State News
Monday, April 11th, 2011
The Independent National Electoral Commission has cancelled the result of the senatorial election in Anambra Central Senatorial District. It said a rerun would be fixed for a date to be announced soon. The decision was announced at a press conference in Awka by the newly appointed Returning Officer for Anambra Central, Prof. Charles Esinone. The […]
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Anambra, Elections 2011, State News
Monday, April 11th, 2011
But for the civil approach of the Police and other security agents at the Awka South Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) headquarters, yesterday, Anambra State would have witnessed bloodshed following protests by the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) agents. The strength of the ACN agents’ protests over alleged mutilation of results and alteration of results […]
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Anambra, Elections 2011, State News
Sunday, April 10th, 2011
The Election Returning Officer for Anambra Central Senatorial district election, Mr. Alex Anene, on Sunday alleged that he was offered N10m, a duplex and scholarships for his children to persuade him to declare a particular candidate winner of the Saturday poll. Anene told journalists that he abandoned his post and failed to declare the […]
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Abia, Anambra, Benue, Elections 2011, Kaduna, Katsina, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, Oyo, Rivers, State News
Sunday, April 10th, 2011
Results of Saturday’s National Assembly elections announced on Sunday by officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission showed many Peoples Democratic Party heavyweights defeated in their senatorial districts and constituencies. The results also indicated that the PDP might lose its stranglehold on the National Assembly with its majority membership and a sign of the […]
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Anambra, Elections 2011, State News
Sunday, April 10th, 2011

Chris Ngige, the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) senatorial candidate for Anambra Central is said to be losing to former minister of information Dora Akunyili of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) according to results released so far. The incumbent senator, Annie Okonkwo is coming a distant third. The collated results as at 7:30 am […]
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Abia, Anambra, Elections 2011, Enugu, Katsina, Lagos, State News
Sunday, April 10th, 2011
Rafeequat Arinola Onabimiro wins Badagry West Federal Constituency – Dimeji Bankole concedes defeat to ACN candidate – Oluremi Tinubu wins Lagos Central Senatorial seat with 202, 506 votes – Akinloye Hazeez Babajide of ACN gets 32, 473 votes to win Eti-Osa Federal Constituency – CPC has won the 3 senatorial seats in Katsina – PDP […]
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Anambra, Elections 2011, State News
Sunday, April 10th, 2011
Low turnout of voters and confusion about result sheets were the main problems that characterised the National Assembly elections in Anambra State on Saturday. In Awka South, there were more than one result sheets in each booklet given out to the presiding officers. It was a similar story in Aguata, Anaocha, Nnewi North and […]
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Anambra, Elections 2011, State News
Sunday, April 10th, 2011
The All Progressives Grand Alliance and the Action Congress of Nigeria are in a tight race to clinch the Anambra Central Senatorial ticket based on reports from polling units in the zone. The two parties, featuring Prof. Dora Akunyili (APGA) and Dr. Chris Ngige (ACN), are ahead of the Accord Party candidate, Senator Annie […]
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Anambra, State News
Wednesday, March 30th, 2011
Continuity and sustainability of achievements appear to be rare in Nigerian politics, why do you want to interrupt the incumbent senator representing your zone? There comes a time when honest, God-fearing men of vision, motivated by the love for their people, step forward for service. Anambra South senatorial zone at this time urgently requires the services […]
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Anambra, INEC Politics, Latest Politics, State News
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011
Men of the Anambra State Police Command yesterday, arrested a suspected senior aide to Dr. Chris Ngige, a former governor of Anambra State, over illegal possession of election materials, belonging to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The suspect, Kingsley Ezenwenyi, was arrested when he came to the headquarters of the commission in Awka yesterday […]