Mr Johson Oghuma of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has emerged the winner of the Etsako Federal Constituency by-election in Edo.
Oghuma emerged winner with 39,876 votes to defeat the People’s Democratic Party candidate Mr Jude Imagwe who polled 18,193 votes.
The Returning Officer for the election, Prof. Shola Omotola, who announced the result at about 12:45 am on Sunday said the APC candidate won having scored the highest number of votes cast.
Omotola said that total a total of 59,301 votes were cast with 58,427 being valid votes and 874 rejected.
Speaking to newsmen, Oghuma assured the people of the constituency of effective representation.
“I want to assure Etsako people that I will not fail them.
“I will represent them well and their voices will be heared and I will not dissapoint them,” he said.
The bye-election came following the election of the former holder of the seat, Mr Philip Shuaib, as Deputy Governor of the state
Showing posts with label Buhari's death. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Buhari's death. Show all posts
Sunday, 29 January 2017
ANOTHER PARTY FIGHT BETWEEN APC AND PDP
Saturday, 28 January 2017
BREAKING NEWS!!! CNN-LIVE CONFIRMED BUHARI IS DEAD
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has died in a London Hospital where he was receiving medical care, the Nigerian Mission in UK has confirmed.
According to the information released by Nigerian Embassy, Buhari left the west African country for a vacation in the U.K in other to undergo medical checks.
One of the president aids who accompanied him to the U.K and spoke on condition of anonymity said the president has been battling an “TERRIBLE DISEASE” for a long time now.
Though the decision to receive medical attention in a foreign country angered some of his countrymen. The Nigerian community in the London has expressed deep shock for the president demise.
it is the second time that Buhari has sought medical treatment out side Nigeria; He also traveled to London in June 2016 and saw an ear,nose and throat specialist after contracting an ear infection.
Buhari, who was elected in march 2015 in Nigeria first democratic transfer of power , has previously promised to calmp down on so called “health tourism”where government officials travel abroad for treatment rather than petronizing Nigerian doctors.
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)

